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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1892
Page
7
Miss C G McCrave, a school teacher at 753 Park Place Elmira New York, writes that after two weeks of dieting failed to ease dyspepsia she tried August Flower and recovered the next day. The testimonial notes rapid improvement and full recovery from her indisposition.
A Schenectady correspondent recalls Capt Henry Rice of Schenectady recounting wartime imprisonment on Governor's Island. He describes desertion charge, a brutal sergeant, and a near execution. Rice explains how Gen John A Dix intervened, leading to his acquittal and return to duty. He ends by stating he voted for Dix for governor in 1872.
A western farmer dies after a dead snake bites his finger two weeks after he chopped the snake’s remains near his woodpile. The tale warns that dead snakes can be as dangerous as live ones and hints at the location being in a country to avoid.
An old report notes the field at Wounded Knee still littered with horse bones from the battle. It describes a new tribal song lamenting the fallen and the plight of a man who cannot rise. The account preserves the somber mood and cultural response to the tragedy.
A fragmented report describes insect behavior near orchids, noting interactions with small spiders and prey interactions. It references age, size, and ecological dynamics though the text is garbled and some terms are unclear. The core idea concerns predator prey relationships within an orchid habitat and related observations.
A jumble of patent medicine pitches and humorous asides. Seekers are urged to buy Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, California Root Tea, and various salves, with testimonials from St. Louis and Cincinnati. Also notices on dining cars, Harter products, Judd's Electric Bolts, and a farm turning period cue, all framed as short marketing snippets and quirky quips.
An eclectic strip of old ads and quips mentioning Castoria for babies and children, Dr Judd’s Electric Belts offered on six months trial, Bradycrotine for headaches, and a grim line about shooting in a watermelon patch.
A historical ad touts Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a natural aid to the body. The copy claims mild, thorough system cleansing, regulation, and lasting relief from headaches and liver stomach and bowel derangements. It promotes vegetable ingredients and promises money-back satisfaction.
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