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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 02, 1897
Page
2
A long, lurid narrative recounts the Bender family lynching in Kansas. It details the vigilante actions, confessions, and gruesome executions, including rope and gun violence, the harboring of suspects, and the aftermath along Verdigris riverbed. The piece blends sensational confession with moral judgement and local lore.
In an account of historic dwarfs, Mary Shears Roberts describes Genghis Khan leading a formidable Mongol invasion toward Europe. A clash with the Sultan of Khwarezm ends with a dramatic river crossing and shifting fortunes as both sides suffer heavy losses and retreat.
In Brooklyn’s Home for Consumptives over fifteen years, 2286 patients treated with twenty employees, three longtime staff none contracted. Observations suggest contagion if any is very mild. improvements noted among patients. Also notes Paris debate on execution costs and quotes Hiram Hayrick about price sellers, plus a quip about a colored porter.
An old advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as more than a cough remedy, claiming it strengthens the body to fight disease. It urges not to neglect a cough and offers a free book on prevention. The product comes in 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes from Scott & Bowne.
A historical sketch of early Canadian Methodism highlighting the circuit rider’s hardships, health struggles, and religious dedication. It chronicles David Williams and others near Nixon and Georgetown, noting illness, perseverance, and the spread of gospel work despite severe poverty and physical decline.
A chaotic tale from Apeldoorn describes a burglar hiding in a beer barrel greeted by a small ape and a vanished bread loaf fragment. Police intervention included guards and a lantern aided by revolvers, ending with the ape safely returned home as the scene cooled.
An old newspaper item touts Agnew Liverus pills claiming modern science offers a vegetarian safe alternative to 50 year old pill formulas. Advert says the Cinnamon Drop Coated tablets are pleasant, never gripe, never fail and priced at 46 down, 800 cents at all draggists.
A Shamokin man praises Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder as a complete cure after fifty years of catarrh. The piece blends testimonial notes with chaotic, unrelated fragments about tongue talking and odd stage imagery, concluding with a dismissive note on en-scene curtains.
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