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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1885
Page
3
The ad extols Brown's Iron Bitters to revive weak bodies and nervous systems, citing Isaac C. Weed of Burr's Mills Ohio as a testimonial. It also reports the Duke of Sutherland plans to break Armadale sheep farm spanning 20 000 acres into smaller farms at low rents for Farr crofters.
An advertisement claims Dr. Sage cured thousands of obstinate catarrh with his Catarrh Remedy after offering $500 to anyone not benefited. The piece questions who will bid next for cure or cash and closes with a remark on ancient Greeks and horseshoes and luck.
A public exhibition showcases marvels of nature while praising Dr. R. V. Pierce of Buffalo and his Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for blood taints and humors. The narrative notes Dr. Darlinger of London observing microscopic specimens for sixteen days, highlighting sensational claims.
Miss Maud Banks and Miss Emma Sheridan, daughters of Generals Banks and Sheridan, debut on the Lyceum stage in New York on August 6. Also notes on medical cures, patent medicines, and assorted shop talk from Buffalo to London, including Rough on Corns and Wells' Health Renewer advertisements.
Washington Daily Post reports a new vegetable cough remedy advertised as free from opiates or poisonous metals. Prominent physicians and public officials across Maryland and Washington endorse Red Star Cough Cure, citing relief of throat and lung irritation and safety for children.
The New York Tribune notes the 48 year old Drake De Kay was sent to an asylum after a career on Gen McClellan's staff and Wall Street turmoil. His life included literary connections through a brother in law at the Century and another brother as editor. The column compares turmoil in careers to ships and steamers sinking suddenly, ending with a melancholy reference to Conant.
Prof C Donaldson of New Orleans says rheumatic pains plagued him for eighteen years and cost ten thousand dollars to cure. After failed doctors baths electric devices and many liniments he used St Jacobs Oil and was cured and claims he has sold his crutches.
Lytton Sothern discovers among his father’s papers a Henry Byron play titled A Noble Noodle. The notice notes the comedy’s authorship and lineage.
Jas L Clapp of Milston Wisconsin reports long term blindness cured by Cole's Carbolisalyve and now reads fine print easily. Sold at druggists under SS and Mc. branding.
The author of Ben Bolt lies ill at his Newark home with a throat tumor. Doctors consider the illness may be related to his smoking habit.
Advert says Hunt's Remedy treats kidney disease and liver problems claiming to cure the worst cases and promising repeat success. No verifiable medical evidence provided.
The excerpt presents lush seasonal imagery and romantic vision as a speaker invites a lover to travel through shifting light and dreamlike doors. In lyrical prose an intimate journey through dawn and dusk culminates in a vow of loss of longing and heartache.
Fred Farley visits his friend Harry Lynde at a romantic Hudson villa. He falls for Isabel Lynde,Harry’s wife, while helping with hospitality. A misread introduction leads to a comic twist revealing Isabel is actually Harry’s sister. Fred returns to the villa embarrassed, unaware of the family mix up.
Fred returns to Isabel and declares his love as tears of joy flow. Isabel reveals she mistaken him for her sister in law and must stay true to her feelings. In New York, business lingers while a lifelong partnership is formed at a villa on the Hudson.
In this excerpt Wayne Burdette urges prompt debt repayment to reform lending ethics. He argues that individuals should pay every cent owed to set a national example, insisting personal integrity in debt repayment will transform commerce and trust across America and Canada.
Mr Poland reports on Atlas dynamite used in outrages, tied to American manufacture at Philadelphia. Claims from Repanno Chemical Co and Atlantic Dynamite Co officials discuss theft, smuggling, and ease of obtaining dynamite, with warnings that regulation may fail without stricter controls.
A Chicago Herald reporter recalls a Springfield division mishap between Gilman and Clinton where sticky snow froze into ice on rails. Trains slid three miles downhill near Pulaski as the engineer reversed brakes and throttled, yet could not stop. The sight of driving wheels turning backward amazed witnesses.
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