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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1897
Page
3
An old newspaper fragment touts Health products including Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a remedy for digestive woes and general ailments. It promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment with a large testimonial offer, plus references to other patent medicines and family pills.
Dr. Samuel Pitcher of Hyannis Massachusetts declares exclusive rights to the word Castoria and Pitcher's Castoria with his signature on wrappers. He asserts no authority for others to use his name except The Centaur Company led by president Chas Fletcher.
A dated fragment describes Tea Garden Drips as a pure wagee product and Piso's Cure for Consumption with quotes from Mrs. Beltz of Denver in 1895. It also mentions Schilling's Best tea and baking powder and a casual exchange about surf bathing.
Testimonies from Mrs. Groveiz Wass Mrs. Marr Garet Anderson and Mrs. Carriz V Williams claim Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured painful menstruation backache and ovarian trouble. They describe relief from monthly suffering after using the product and following advice. The collection of statements argues for the remedy's safety and effectiveness in irregular, suppressed or painful periods.
Gossip from New York notes current dress elaboration with ornate bodices and plaid ginghams. It cites ecru linen over lime green taffeta gowns, tucks and ribbons, denim and covert cloth gowns, and the trend toward comfortable, cool fabrics for late season wear.
Mrs. Charles F. Hunt runs the Jeffersonian from home after moving printing to the residence. The Hunt children Vernon Harold and Muriel set type and copy with remarkable skill for ages three to seven, handling "quads" and display ads under their mother’s supervision.
The article discusses summer to fall styling including blouses in front open designs, plaid ribbon accents, crisscross and cross-tucked gowns, and yacht inspired touches like square sailor collars. It notes the shift from rose lawns to greens and browns, with bright ribbons and plaits, plus seashore fashion trends and a brief health tip about eye headaches and the need for vision exams.
Catulle Mendes a leading Parisian writer famed for his duel with actor Lugue Poe. Born in Bordeaux fifty four years ago he moved to Paris at nineteen and quickly built influence. He started La Revue Fantastique and faced punishment for Le Roman d Une Nuit before rising as a Parnassien leader. He married Judith Gautier in 1868, but the unions were not lasting.
Des has succeeded in poetry romance and drama with popular reception. He writes for the press and serves as a dramatic critic, earning wide notice in town for his versatile achievements.
A Mexican prospector representing a Chicago capital backed American company claims a valuable opal mine near Queretaro. Large stones, high development costs, and rising demand drive expectations of a major investment to exploit the vein. The piece notes Mexico mining has been neglected due to costs and uncertain gem markets.
A list of names and addresses from various U S cities appears, noting participants from San Francisco and surrounding areas. The passage mentions winners of two $150 prizes for sending the largest number of tickets and cautions that coupons were not counted as tickets.
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