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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1893
Page
7
An antiquated prose piece uses satire to attack taxing the stomach and promote Hostetter s Stomach Bitters as a gastric tonic. It touts improved digestion, energy, and sleep, claiming relief from biliousness chills rheumatism and kidney issues while noting a humorous exchange about compiling a family album for summer invitations with distant relatives.
An advertisement asserts Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative offering comfort and improvement. It promotes cleansing the system and easing colds fevers and constipation, claims kidney liver and bowel benefits, and notes availability in 50c and 1 bottles from California Fig Syrup Co.
Jisse Barecep of Humboldt Kansas reports fifteen years of biliousness and constipation. After trying multiple preparations, August Flower gave a new lease on life and is praised as a remedy for dyspepsia and biliousness.
A Chicago photographer famed for rapid shots attempted a Palm Garden feature at Mystic Labyrinth on Congress Street. Mirrors all around the set created endless reflections, centering the camera in the photo, as managers and photographer struggled to avoid multiple images while contending with the single electric globe. A secondary item notes a Calcutta native planning a snake poison laboratory to study cures for bites.
A collage of food fads and ads notes Yellow Canadian mush as a gastro fad, lobsters in shortage rumors, American canvasback ducks sold in London for thirty shillings a pair, Illinois firms erecting aluminum utensil plants, and a Baltimore inventor patenting a p oyster breeding device. It trims with quips about pitchers, salons, and patent medicines, plus comic lines and perfunctory medical tips.
The speaker warns that second class baking powders push cheaper Royal substitutes to consumers. They argue Royal is made from highly refined, expensive materials and fully combines, while the cheaper powders use impure ingredients and are less strong. If buying the alternatives, demand price reductions.
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