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Newspaper
Mena Star
Location
Mena, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1898
Page
3
A juvenile narrator recalls the old days while dreaming of fairy tale helpers on a farm. The piece reflects on change, memory, and a hopeful desire to witness bygone magic return as seasons turn.
Mr Jobo Mathias of Pulaski Kentucky says after a week of flux and failing to improve with his physician he tried Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and found relief after half a bottle. For sale by F C Savage.
Charles Hecking a 65 year old German arrested for defrauding a woman of 400 dollars. He boasts of luring women via newspaper personals and promises of marriage claiming to be wealthy. Detectives report he has swindled confid ing women in multiple terms in prison. He jokes about his marriages. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve advert follows.
A collage of odd statements on gender roles and language, mixed with advertisements for DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Pills. It cites election results and liquor licenses in multiple counties, with claims about remedies and counterfeiters, reflecting chaotic early 20th century press content.
Deputy Marshal Carleton arrived Friday with two moonshiners and two illegal liquor sellers. A Newton County hunter named Jeff Smith wounded a deer whose dogs chased it into a concealed still half a mile from the road. the hunter led authorities to the site despite pleas from a man named Deckart to stay silent. W. W. Prewett, once a federal grand jury member, was among those brought in, as the article notes Cheatam’s Chill Tonic ads intertwined with the report.
A compact ad and recipe snippet collection detailing Chocolate Blanc Mange with milk and chocolate, a white chocolate variation, plus jelly layers. Also includes tonic and preserved peach canning notes, iron tonic claim, and railroad excursion notices from Jackson Drug Co. and related vendors.
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