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Newspaper
Lexington Gazette
Location
Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1900
Page
4
The piece argues that advertising shapes demand and wages, educates the public, and sustains progress. It stresses that skilled advertising driven by intelligence and experience can nearly ensure success, while poor advertising harms business and society.
A quoted speaker decries neglect and unchecked taxes while claiming only one vote remains. The passage, attributed to the Atlanta Constitution, invokes hardship and mockery of relief as the speaker laments rent, mortgage, and street taxes while awaiting better days.
Annie D. Springer of Philadelphia found Dr King's New Discovery cured her long hacking cough. She reports relief from chest pain and better sleep after trying the throat chest and lung remedy. Price 50 cents and 1 dollar. Free trial bottles at McCrum Drug Co., each bottle guaranteed.
A wealthy donor funded the Nicholson Institute in New York with $10,000 to provide Dr Nicholon’s Artificial Ear Drums free to deaf people who cannot pay. The gift supports treatment for hearing loss at the institute located at 1241 Eight Avenue.
A devotional reflection collection asserts faith guides life and conscience governs action. It contrasts prayer with burden, warns of lingering sin, and urges steadfast trust in God while critiquing vice and worldly temptations.
A Home Magazine excerpt warns against conceit in persistent down heartedness. It urges self examination to avoid viewing the world as yellow when one is jaundiced. The piece cautions that good sense should guide a sad person and that the universe does not bend to personal missteps.
John Oliver recalls a near death illness with feverish skin eyes and pain. After doctors gave him up he tried Electric Bitters, which cured him in three weeks and he credits the remedy with saving his life. Sold for 50 cents at McCram Drug Co.
A Ladies Home Journal piece advises parents to prevent disputes by watchful training from a young age. Separation and removing the cause of quarrels are effective punishments, as children seek companionship and will avoid solitude to prevent being forced into quarrels.
A collection of wordplay and brainteasers with answers hidden in the verses. Includes lines about heat and cold, best time to study nature, and clues leading to answers such as Q and Sage, referencing clever linguistic puzzles and historical hints.
The Rockbridge County Democratic Executive Committee meets in the office of G. D. Letcher on May 4 1900. It orders district meetings on July 7 1900 to elect delegates for the Buena Vista Congressional Convention on August 1 1900, with specified districts and delegate counts and alternates. Acting secretary names Cushman Joux W. Bunoen, and G. D. Lerouen.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will offer tickets at a low round trip fare from all points east of the Ohio River with travel dates June 11 to 19, 1900 and return by June 20. Side trips from Philadelphia to Atlantic City Cape May Ocean City Sea Isle City and New York at reduced rates. Through Pullman sleeping and dining cars on through trains to Philadelphia. For details contact Agent B O BR Ki.
Mrs Doty of Des Moines Iowa expresses lasting obligations and thanks to Chamberlin's Cough Remedy makers for helpful results in 80 cases of coughs lung troubles and whooping cough. She notes it has given perfect satisfaction and mentions it is sold by B H Garrell druggist.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes Bixby as a hospitable man who welcomed visitors and kept cordial exchanges. A speaker recalls inviting returns and confirms business relations as a collector.
An advertisement touts B B B Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for eczema pimples boils and rheumatic and scrofula symptoms claiming it cleanses poisons from blood and offers a free trial bottle. The copy targets readers with persistent skin issues and offers pricing 1 per bottle or 5 for full treatment with mail order from Atlanta Georgia.
A columnist argues that imperialism entitles new definitions of old terms used in both England and America. Liberty becomes the constraint a strong idea imposes on the weak, Civilization the way we act, and the Constitution a blanket to grant or limit executive power over empire.
The article explains the origin of the term candidate from Latin and describes how the white toga symbolized office seekers in ancient Rome. It notes the word candid meaning open and frank and discusses how modern usage has shifted from its Latin roots.
A Philadelphia Record wit and dialogue feature explores trust in marital talk and the idea that a man should believe about half of what he hears. Hoar claims he believes his wife, while Hoax argues for preferring the better half of any report.
The Wearisome Caller asks a clock about time while The Girl confirms the clock works. The exchange centers on locating the passage of time through a simple dialogue.
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