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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1897
Page
6
Fragmented dialogue and misread advertising tone describe a promotional slogan for a tobacco cure and health remedy. It references no quit tobacco easily and forever, a roader worker, and a booklet sample offer. The piece also contains a child’s flippant joke about timing and a Boulder boy recounting a schoolmate’s singing attempt.
A jumble of ads and notes features a wagon and pony sale with odd items, a Montelias Piano company offer at 263 2nd Street, Denver, society notes on Mr and Mrs Van, a teething syrup advertisement, a claim about waterfalls, a brides backdrop for photographs, No-To-Bac tobacco cure, and a quip about an orphan in a father’s will.
In a letter Mrs Ezra Kearse of Knightstown Indiana reports eight years of change of life suffering ended after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Pills and Sana tive Wash. She says two bottles of the compound three boxes of pills and the wash gave near immediate relief and restored her health, prompting recommendations to friends.
The Rev. Sheldon Jackson proposes rapid reindeer introduction across Alaska to supply meat milk and clothing. He notes herd capacity for millions, their adaptability to cold, and potential to sustain 287000 people, with initial import from Siberia and Laos, training of native herders, and caravan mobility across the territory.
A real estate firm in Westfeld Mass hosted a house building race with a $500 prize for first place and $306 for second. Rivera built a nine room, fully equipped home in nine days, while Mrs Lee completed a five day house lacking some fixtures, both claiming the prize as crowds watched.
A humorous meditation on marriage as a series of compromises. One couple argued over a wedding trip choosing New York City as a neutral ground. A second couple settled on cotton sheets after a disagreement over fabric, leaving at least one party satisfied.
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