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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1894
Page
3
Fragmentary report notes Prof Missem the weather prophet at home amid a curious scene of shocks and exclamations. A servant says no people in sight as questions arise about whether his pet Ions have come true.
The dialogue records a householder asking if the master plumb made corrections to a bill and if a $2 charge was added. A collector confirms the correction and time for his services, while a park guard apologizes for disturbing late talk of marriage plans.
A heated exchange centers on a customer complaining about a product not matching their complexion. The staff member argues the item should align with the buyer’s original selection. The dispute highlights issues of accuracy and customer service in the shopping experience.
The notice extols Howtetter's Bitters as a universal tonic and preventive for tropical malarial fevers and chills. It claims relief from ague and fever and links the product to kidney inactivity, constipation, biliousness, and nerve weakness while touting endorsements from eminent names.
Advert reads claims that 98 percent of consumption cases can be cured in early stages and many in advanced stages by Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It cites hundreds of witnesses and home physicians endorsing cures, offering a book and access by mail from the World’s Dispensary Association in Buffalo New York.
A terse notice seeks advertising space in this Denver paper. The brief query asks advertisers to place notices and promotions within the publication’s pages.
A female parrot fades from gout like illness in England. The male parrot tends her for four months, carrying food and aiding her until she dies. After her death he pines and dies weeks later, his gestures and cries signaling ardent care and grief.
Boston postmen opposed a rule forcing them to buy uniforms and accessories from a single contracted firm. They argued for cheaper options and appealed to Washington, where officials ruled carriers may buy from any tailor they choose.
Mrs Baxter learns her baby swallowed a thimble and asks which kind. Told it is an open end thimble, she calms and says she is thankful it wasn’t her shot end thimble because the child can breathe through the other one.
A Scottish minister warned his congregation with a parable about an Aberdeen man who rode a bicycle on Sundays. The tale claims he broke a blood vessel on Monday, "went to hell on Wednesday," and was buried on Saturday.
Dialogue hints at romance as Laura and Mrs Figg speculate about Mr Goodcatch's tremulous hand after a late night. The tone stays playful and curious, reflecting a small town mood and social curiosity.
A fragment from the Chicago Inter Ocean records a child named Robbie whispering rude words to his mother Mamma Robbie. He denies the mother is the source and confesses to muttering the entire set of words.
A quirky line contrasts wide theater entrances with hats being allowed in. The exchange hints at planning and practical details in stagecraft.
A well known man attempts to calm a misbehaving five year old left with him. After failed tricks he shouts for louder crying and the child finally quiets when he refuses to speak further. The item ends with an old advertisement pitch for a teething remedy.
An advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole constitutional remedy curing catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The firm offers 100 dollars to any case it fails to cure and directs readers to send for tests. note the line about a theatrical mechanic needing to raise a scene.
John Lisk, a brawny cowboy from Montana, was arrested at LeGrand Hotel after refusing to pay a $1.70 hotel lunch bill. He threatened the clerk, claimed to be a bad man, and defied Officer O Rourk before being jailed. Justice Kersten fined him $5 for drunkenness.
The Youth's Companion for 1895 promises extensive entertaining and instructive reading for $1.75 a year. New subscribers receive free issues until January 1895 plus a Speakagee Christmas and New Year’s Double Holiday Numbers. Boston based publication invites families with stories travel health science and anecdotes from famous people.
The St James Hotel in Denver is praised for perfect cooking varied fare and attentive service. Located opposite the Tabor Grand Opera House near business centers and transport lines, rates are listed as 2.00 per day 1.50 for dinner with room and breakfast and 1.00 for room and breakfast. A promotional snippet mentions Piso s Remedy for Catarrh with a testimonial from L C Johnston dated June 24 1891.
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