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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1900
Page
3
A testimonial from W C Layton of Sidell in May 1899 praises Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for immediate relief from a severe cold that left the narrator unable to breathe, claiming no other cough remedy compares.
A brief health note urges taking Ayer's Cherry Pectoral to halt the downward progression from cold to cough to bronchitis or consumption. It claims the medicine reduces coughing, aids sleep, and leads to improvement by the next day.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions coughs bronchial asthma and croup with medical terms and a letter from an agent. It references a wartime or wartime era context and possible “consumption.” The readable text is obscure but centers on illness and treatment notes.
An old farmer interrupts a temperance debate with seven good reasons to vote for the law. He quips that his seven reasons are pour gang and three daughters, a rural joke highlighting the social appeal of temperance.
Dr Edington of Grahame town Bacteriological Institute reports a fungus treatment that eradicated three major locust swarms in a week. In a separate note, Prof FW discusses lunar rock temperatures, suggesting day heating above boiling point and night cooling toward extreme cold, across the Moon except near the poles.
A fragment from a 19th century column notes Scots pride at Trafalgar with a quip about Nelsons signal Enginod expects every man to do his duty. A friend retorts that Scotland knows well enough who must act. The piece also advertises winter bicycle wrappings and cycle covers in various materials from the Boston Herald.
The Philadelphia Record reports two incidents this year where celluloid gear caught fire by accident. In one case ashes from a pipe fell onto celluloid and ignited. the rider, a man, avoided clothing catching fire.
The ad hawks Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole positive cure for catarrh, asserting constitutional treatment helps the body fight the disease and offering a hundred dollar reward for any cure it cannot achieve. It promises testimonials and urges sending for information from F J Chimney & Co.
Japanese patent law offers little protection to foreign manufacturers or inventors. A native can patent a foreigner’s trade mark if filed before the real owner moves in, leaving the owner with only the option to buy back the right to use the mark from the native.
Advertorial notes drogeists and physicians endorsing Garfield Tea as a cleansing herb medicine with syrup for babies and a headache powder. Claims of safety and free samples from Garfield Tea Company in Brooklyn. Also mentions unrelated items on politics and a health tip about mosquito bites and coughing remedies.
A terse note hints at ongoing Pinkham claims and regular letters from women in this paper. Investigations point to periodic publication of correspondence by a subset of female readers, with ongoing claims or disputes referenced in current issues.
A special letter outlines a Verde antique quarry discovered by island natives and developed at Empire Landing. The stone, resembling soapstone with varied hardness and high tensile strength, can be worked easily into boats, screws, mantels, electrical slabs, and polished surfaces. It gains demand as an affordable marble substitute for grand projects like Los Angeles and San Francisco buildings.
The article describes verde antique steatite artifacts found by whites among southern California tribes, notably on Santa Catalina and Santa Cruz Islands. Prof. Schumacher of the Smithsonian recovered many objects from Potts Valley near Avalon, indicating widespread trade and a rich islander culture. A quarry near Potts Valley features a plant and saws for cutting verde antique, including a steam drill and a gang saw, revealing advanced ancient quarrying methods.
A Minnesota farmer’s letter to Benj Davies describing Western Canada as a thriving wheat region. Settlers report rapid land uptake, new houses, and planned church building near Daleaboro Asia. They note improvements, contentment, and hope for crop success amid initial prairie blues.
The article notes a successful effort to naturalize European song birds on the Pacific coast after earlier failed attempts in New England. It cites German thrushes and goldfinches released in Portland, Oregon in 1892 and 1893 that have thrived, spreading through the state and migrating seasonally to southern California and beyond.
The Club Woman recounts a lighthearted mountain excursion with a boy guide who yells landmark names without explanation. As they near the summit he shouts Lion's Mouth, sparking a skeptical question from a guest. The youth admits he only repeats names, not reasons, as part of his role.
A humorous exchange features a pretty Indy singer and a stern composer who dismisses praise with a sharp insult about sight and sound. Separately a note on the chiasmodon, the black swallower, explains its enormous expandable stomach that lets it engulf prey larger than itself.
An advertisement touts a systemic remedy for catarrh claiming Verona cera diimutes catiuerh and cleanses mucous membranes. It promises regular functions and urges readers to obtain one of De lhartman’s free houses sent to any address by The Peruta Medicine Company of Columbus, Ohio.
London correspondent recalls the Marqu of Winchester a popular figure with troops in Transvaal clashes. He loudly complained of bank guard duty at Threadneedle Street staff quarters, joking that filthy lucre should never exist. The exchange about income ends with a wry remark on his past wishes.
A fragmentary antiquity story describes a long forgotten outdoor aboriginal workshop near Pott's valley at Cottonwood canyon. It notes the carving of large oval ollas from rock using simple slate and quartz knives, traces the full evolution from raw stone to finished forms, and finds verde antique tools scattered around the site.
A foreign observer writes of Chinese anxieties about burial and the role of family in preparing the coffin and shroud. The article notes pride in the coffin, guests testifying to piety, and social obligations around funding the funeral and feasting, reflecting strong cultural expectations.
Home seekers trips offer round trip tickets at a single fare plus two dollars to Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota points north of Shel Rock Abbott Crossing and Waverly valid 21 days with extensive reach to northern western and southern cities. Ghent Belgium is famed for twenty sil islands eighty bridges three hundred streets and thirty squares with historical treaties revolts and the 1812 peace treaty.
An all year resort listing promotes The Croveont Hotel in Kureia Spring Av with private rooms and leisure facilities. The notice requests managers of the line to write for details about live entertainment options and health wind themed events.
Affected patients see poorly at night but function in daylight. The condition is common in warm climates and responds to mild treatment in many cases.
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