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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1884
Page
7
A Chicago boy Tim earns to aid his mother by selling papers shoveling snow and shining boots. He promises a Thanksgiving dinner then is shot on the way home. He dies after inviting his mother to a feast, giving thanks in paradise.
Mrs John Gemmell of Milroy Miflin County Pennsylvania injured her spine in spring 1864 and suffered partial paralysis. After nearly twenty years she began using St Jacobs Oil in spring 1883 and reports instant relief after the first application, with walking return before finishing a second bottle and being cured.
A Boston Globe quote notes the enduring aim of authors to write for all time and comments on the fashion of stand up shirt collars. It mentions a city bet about the presidential election where a young lady pledged kisses matching Cleveland’s electoral votes and a gift equal to Blaine’s votes if his candidate wins. The Knoxville Chronicle reports the wager timing.
A Milwaukee Sentinel letter recounts Rev. E. D. Hopkins's 19th century ordeal from severe illness to confinement in Brattleboro Asylum Vermont, and his recovery after using Warner's Safe Cure. He credits the remedy with restoring health and urges readers to consider its reported curative power.
Mrs. F. G. Wells of 19 Atlantic Street Hartford Connecticut reports that Brown's Iron Bitters cured her stomach trouble completely. She says the relief was so great that the problem is now entirely over and recommends the remedy to all who suffer. It is said to cure liver and kidney complaints.
A collection of light quotes and whimsical notes from the Bloomington Through Mail and The Judge. Items include a child asking if a governess should whip her for not doing sums, a scientist predicting a hard winter, fashion remarks on turkey red with Irish embroidery, and a playful take on weather and cats.
A Buffalo lawyer in New York encounters a suave con artist who pretends to work for Benedict Brothers a cutlery firm. The rascal feigns recognition then questions the lawyer about the business and tips him to join in the con.
A Boston Post note suggests a follow up to the volume on What to wear, titled How to procure it. The remark signals interest in practical guidance and consumer strategies.
A fragmented note promotes Dr Sage's Remedy as a magic cure for catarrh. It claims one trial convinces, cites druggists at fifty cents, and ends with Judge Estes of Georgia abolishing Bible kissing for witnesses.
A sweeping 19th century advertisement style summary notes health as life’s priceless prize. It touts Dr. R W Pierce and the Golden Medical Discovery, claims cures for consumption and blood diseases, and promotes free consultations at the World’s Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo NY. It also mentions eye water, beef extract tonic, and Panama canal work as part of general chatter.
A collage of patent remedies and household products sold by druggists and harness suppliers. Wells Richardson Co. advertises Diamond Dye from Burlington Vermont. Uncle Sam’s Nerve and Bone liniment and Tar and Wild Cherry extract promise relief for sprains and coughs. Doctor Teething Syrup and Daylight Liver Pills offer inexpensive health aids. Uncle Sam’s Condition Powder targets stock health.
Report describes the Grand Union Hotel opposite the depot with six hundred rooms, European plan, elevator and restaurant, offering lower prices than other first class houses. It notes Central Saloon, horse cars, stages, and elevated rail to depots, plus a claim of substantial daily revenue. Also cites animal species total, Allen’s Tonic, and Australia snakes count.
Dairymen widely adopt the Improved Butter Color from Wells Richardson Co of Burlington Vermont, praising purity strength and tint permanence. Florida plans to seek Pensacola navy yard activation. Pricair and Pricair Sakae marketed as liver remedies, with claims of blood purification and appetite restoration. It is noted Japanese women reportedly never use pins.
Doctors widely approve Kidney-Wort as a remedy for disorders of the liver kidneys and bowels. Dr P C Ballou of Monkton reports frequent use with excellent results and calls it the most successful remedy he has used. Sold by all druggists. Also notes heat and mosquitoes at the Danish scientific station in South Greenland suggest a tropical climate.
A card offers a free receipt to cure youthful errors and nervous weakness. It claims discovery by a South American missionary and asks readers to send a self addressed envelope to REV. JOSEPH T. INMAR in New York. The note also mentions John Adams living to age 90.
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