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Newspaper
Mena Star
Location
Mena, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1899
Page
2
The sheriff claims the parson's turkey was the best he ever saw and headed home with the bird after a knock on the door jolted him from the fire. The tale ends with the sheriff asserting he knows who cooked the turkey and that he will take it with him.
The piece opens with John Oliver of Philadelphia recounting a near fatal illness cured by Electric Bitters, a testimonial urging trial. It shifts to Texas Farm and Ranch Ideal Farmer praising enthusiasm, love of farming, and home pride as the path to becoming an ideal farmer and to sustaining family welfare.
Jas A. Jones publisher of the Mexia Leader recovers from a second bout of la grippe using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. He credits the treatment with shortening the illness and keeping him in bed only six hours after onset this time. F C Savage carries the remedy.
The Kansas City Star cites Colonel Warings report on Havana as a pestilent nest, arguing U S intervention to shield Southern states from yellow fever and cholera. It claims military occupation of Cuba safeguards millions of Americans by cleaning afflicted cities and stamping out regional dangers.
Advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with a money back guarantee and claims no better medicine exists for la grippe colds and whooping cough. Prices listed at 25 and 50 cents per bottle. Signed F. Savage.
A brief verse from Eldorado Arkansas cites the coming year with wary humor and warns of tribulations ahead. The writer notes using Williams Simmons Liver Medicine for biliousness, praising it as stronger than Black Draught.
An Indianapolis Journal item comments on giving, misfit presents, and relief schemes. The note critiques Hunt’s cure as irrelevant to poverty but promotes its supposed benefits for skin ailments with a price of 50 cents. Jackson Drag Co. LIM represents a promotional insertion.
A bold call urges readers to subscribe to Mae for a bright, newsy paper advocating the people's interests and supporting nationwide development. The appeal emphasizes public service, informed citizenship, and uplifting the country through quality journalism.
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