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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1900
Page
3
Humors are vitiated or morbid fluids in the veins causing skin eruptions, salt rheum, eczema, pimples, boils, and general weakness. They arise from defective digestion or heredity. Expelled by Hood's Sarsaparilla which also strengthens the system and is claimed to be the best of all medicines for humors.
Washington September 29 Lieut General Miles commanding the United States Army in his annual report will renew his recommendation for the further use of the automobile in the army.
An ad asserts deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It attributes most cases to catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for uncured catarrh deafness, signed F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio and mentions Hall's Family Pills.
N W Samuel of Ocean Grove New Jersey endorses Piso's Cure for Consumption as an infallible medicine for coughs and colds in a February 17 1900 notice. The brief ad-like line cites personal testimony to promote the remedy.
In a Baltimore American note, Mrs Titewadd threatens self harm if her husband does not buy a bonnet. Riggs reports funeral estimates show a $2 saving with the bonnet and a life saved. A separate Chicago News blurb mentions a self closing door spring heightening an angry man’s temper. An observation notes balloon passengers commanding a 96 mile radius from a mile high ascent.
The article profiles a New York City program described as the odd yet practical School for Little Mothers. It trains poor girls to become effective mothers, teaching domestic skills, budget management, and child care rather than traditional academic subjects. The program also operates a nursery where older pupils learn caregiving routines for younger siblings.
A Boston Traveler snippet recalls a bashful man hiring a maid through an intelligence office and a hidebound reaction to an applicant. The piece also notes England replacing red uniforms with khaki in state duties and daily life, predicting cost and fashion impacts for soldiers and households.
A sermon uses a sinking ship image to warn a rogue sailor, provoking heated but nonviolent protests and the crowd to shout warnings. The scene captures a maritime metaphor in a London Spare Moments vignette. Dr Linden-Kohl notes the Gulf Stream source lies near West Indies islands with Binioni cited for water volume comparisons.
The National Magazine praises Mrs Letitia Tyler Semple as aristocratic and youthful in Washington. A letter from her at Louise Home to The Peruna Medicine Co. commends Peruna as a valuable strengthing tonic. The ad notes Peruna counters summer catarrh and offers a free book titled Summer Catarrh.
A mother questions her son about a kiss from Emerson after noticing his rumpled shirt waist at breakfast. Harry denies the kiss, insisting his shirt was simply disarrayed.
An advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a remedy to life's miseries by preventing disease and expelling germs. It promotes regular use and lists prices for 10¢ 25¢ and 50¢ boxes.
A humorous exchange quoted by the Chicago Daily News shows a defendant refusing to respond to the judge. The accused insists the judge must decide and accuses the court of graft until pay is provided.
An ad suggesting Carters Ink is superior to low quality pens, claiming it costs no more than inferior writing ink and is the best option for writing needs.
A Detroit Free Press quote shows a defiant reply about parental discipline. The speaker, Mr Courtney, jokes that his elder brother Bill received all the upbringing while he was left unrestrained.
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a remedy for swollen painful feet, blisters, bunions, and chilblains with more than 30,000 testimonials. It invites trial packages and lists Allen 5 Olmsted Le Roy NY as the address, closing with a Frederick Saunders quote on kind words.
A World dispatch from London reports William K. Vanderbilt gave his daughter the half million dollars as a bank offer for the Duke of Marlborough's return from the South African war. The Duchess and Duke are in Paris investing the money in antique furniture for their Mayfair house.
Port Townsend Washington September 29 Two steamships the Oregon and the Portland arrived from Nome. The Oregon carried 462 passengers and the Portland 88 passengers with two boxes of bullion and a partial Arctic fur cargo. Customs records show 2000 Alaska arrivals examined in four days and a recent seizure at Sumas of five horses and miners supplies bought in British Columbia for Mt Baker district mines.
In South Kensington the explorer Sir George Grey chats with a group of boys at the Natural History Museum. They ask who killed a specimen he had sent from Australia. He confesses he believes he killed it, the boys listen in awe, and hats come off as they thank him for a memorable afternoon.
Lord Russell of Killowen, lord chief justice of England, died recently. He was a premier jury advocate and sagacious lawyer known for cross examinations and sharp wit. He defended Mrs Maybrick in 1889 and featured in the 1889 Chetwynd turf scandal case before becoming lord chief justice in 1894.
An appeal urges women to consult Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts for female complaints. It claims women can speak freely to a woman, offers free letters read and answered by women only, and cites mayor and postmaster endorsement with over 100000 letters received for advice.
Letters from Annie Foster of Cascade Locks Oregon Mars Gro H June of Brooklyn and Minda Finkle Roscoe New York describe relief from changes of life bladder and liver troubles and a successful pregnancy after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonials claim restored health and fertility and gratitude to the remedy.
A collection of letters from women in New York Iowa and Ohio praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and related products for menstrual and womb issues. The editor notes fifty thousand such letters on file, while disclaiming unverifiable promises.
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