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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1897
Page
7
An advertisement extols Kellogg's Columbian Oil as a universal remedy for kidney complaints rheumatism and a host of ailments. It claims rapid relief from fevers cramps wheezing and many children's disorders, urging purchase from W H Elston druggist in Marshall Michigan.
The notice warns that cold weather worsens catarrh, a year long battle that intensifies with each season. It casts sprays and washes as ineffective, claiming Swift's Specific as the only cure by addressing the blood. Spartanburg merchant T. A. Williams is cited as endorsing the remedy.
The New York Sun notes 1820 regulations to admit to practice and lists lawyer counts by county across New York. Staten Island had three, Westchester twelve, Albany sixty, Onondaga forty three, Rochester area growing, Albany far from today’s numbers, with Orleans county home to a single resident lawyer. By 1834 state total reached 2084.
Experiments prompted by the Prussian war office test whether small quantities of sugar restore tired muscles. A subject was kept unaware of the test. on sugar days better muscular performance followed, as indicated by markedly invigorated efforts after modest sugar doses.
A survey of ginseng's global significance notes Chinese and Japanese demand for wild roots, imperial controls in Manchuria, and fields in Siansai where harvesters sleep in the cold. It also discusses Americans' superior English usage, regional dialects, and cedar pole shortages driven by long distance transmission needs and exports to Buenos Aires and Canada.
Miss Jessie Loughran of Jersey City bicycle touring near Woodford Vermont faced a charging black bear after a rifle shot echoed through the woods. The bear tackled her wheel, clawed her leg, and she fled up a tree to escape. Hunters arrived as the bear fled with dogs, leaving Miss Loughran shaken but unharmed apart from scrapes and dust.
A lay testimonial extols Brown's Cure as a remedy restoring vitality and addressing liver kidneys and bowels with claims of curing dyspepsia headache nervousness and sleep loss. It promotes sale by A O Hyde at 76 cents and notes widespread approval. The page also includes an advert for a cattle dehorner rack by Joan L Henshan offering dehorning and arterial procedures from Homer Lock Box 4.
Dr Jennison declares all digestion problems stem from imperfect digestion and can be cured with a simple remedy. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, a blend of peppermint and vegetable essences with pepsin, digest meals in the mouth and stomach. One gram supposedly digests three thousand grains of meat, eggs and similar foods, with fifty cent packages sold by druggists and a free booklet available from The Smart Co Marshall Michigan.
Notice of foreclosure on a Michigan mortgage held by Granite State Provident Association. Sandford Poa and Clara Db. Phot defaulted on July 10 1895 mortgage recorded in Calhoun County. Receiver declares entire debt due total $1184.08 plus taxes and insurance. Sale scheduled at Marshall court house front door on November 9 at 10 am. Parcel described as 22 by 100 feet lot on Noble Street in Battle Creek.
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