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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1893
Page
3
A disjointed OCR clipping advertises Beecham’s Pills and Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as remedies for sickness, indigestion, and weakness. It also notes a Brooklyn church appointing twelve housewives as ushers and ends with a quip about time and promissory notes.
Boschee's German Syrup is presented as superior to all other treatments for consumption. It claims success across diverse climates from North to South and has been used by millions in every stage of the disease, marketed as the only true reliable remedy.
A Civil War narrates how fear and tremor affect both horses and riders from initial suspense to the charge. The piece follows a veteran trooper reacting with terror, then gathering nerve as the attack begins, rising to a fierce, reckless surge against the enemy.
A short exchange over fruit allocation shows a person requesting bananas and another counting a dozen. The dialogue shifts as one tries to take from a side pile, while the other asserts the items are reserved for policemen and cannot be moved.
A collage of humorous dialogue and quips features a mix of light exchanges about joy at a show, a doctor’s prescription joke, a port waitress quip, a restaurant aside with an iron joke, a hustling editor and assistants debating murder counts, and a joking exchange about marriage settlements. The fragments showcase social wit and character-driven vignettes.
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh and convinces readers to buy by oath and testimonial style. The text cites J. Cheney and company Toledo as makers and promises refunds if cures fail, though readability is limited by OCR errors.
A collage of quick exchanges and vignettes ranging from seaside cottage rents and dining invites to courtship barbs and baby teething remedies. Characters include Ridgley, the Twomblys, Oldboarder, Miss Howler, Van Daub, Briggs, Cleverton, Dashaway, Laura and others. The dialogue prowls through social manners, travel jests, and household quirks with playful innuendo and vivid nicknames.
Fragmentary report notes Byrup of Figs as a remedy when constipated or bilious, claimed to cleanse the blood and awaken the liver without irritation, easing headaches and fevers. The text is garbled and reads like an old medical advertisement.
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