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Newspaper
Mena Star
Location
Mena, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1898
Page
3
A cautious warning from Youth's Companion on parental overprotectiveness and neglect. It cautions that a recurring limp in a child may signal a serious bone disease beginning with minor symptoms. Early attention is urged to prevent lasting disability and danger to the child.
Hoarseness in a child prone to croup signals onset. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy given at hoarseness or after the croupy cough appears can prevent the attack. Many mothers keep it on hand and find it saves trouble and worry. For sale by F. C. Savage, Nov. 11m.
A Buffalo Express remark on Booker T Washington praising his philosophical view of the Negro problem. He argues that continued education, property, character, and friendly relations with neighbors will secure the Negroes’ future despite temporary setbacks.
An old ad mentions Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatic pain with a note on its use and a sale by F. C. Savage. The piece also covers history of Christmas celebrations dating from a 3rd century origin and permanent December 25 adoption in the fifth century. It ends with drugstore ads for One Minute Cough Cure and Laxative Bromo Quinidine Tablets.
A fragmentary verse excerpt discusses self identity and wishing to be someone else, attributed to Lilian Dealing from St. Nicholas. The ad mentions De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as a soothing remedy for burns and wounds, claimed to cure piles, with Pipkin and Hanes as sellers.
Dialogue from Har lem Life features Hobson and Bagley joking about summer travel weight of 130 pounds. Bagley confirms the humorous gain as a street arrival unfolds. The snippet includes promos for a Little Early Riser pill and a Pipkin reference in a periodical voice.
A collage of 19th century ads and notes. Forcing bulbs in winter hinges on temperature, with warmth hastening bloom and cooler storage yielding longer lasting flowers. Various remedies tout tonics and cures for aches and ailments, including kidneys and coughs. An 1898 Arkansas business notice disbands a partnership, appointing Fred Salyers as head and directing all predated debts to G W Hawkins.
A carload of Bridge and Beach cook stoves and ranges has arrived at Lloyd hardware on De Queen street. Visit the store to inspect what’s billed as the neatest stove offered locally. Also noted is a Dallas Telegraph College telegraphy program for railroad jobs and a J W Bankston Photo Co gallery on Mena street near the depot.
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