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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1900
Page
4
A traveler in northwest Honduras describes Gentral American Indians as honest while recounting an encounter in the Olsurha district. He observes a native man show three brass alloy nuggets and later learns the man boasted of stealing yellow composition metal to fake gold.
The article notes the spring arrival of hoboes traveling northward, establishing a seasonal camp near Comer Run west of Alexandria. About 9 000 tramps are expected for the Hoboes Rest site, with advance guards already occupying land while police monitor, maintaining a moving carnival-like scene each season.
A national executive committee has organized with headquarters in New York to coordinate the movement for a national federation of Christian workers. The first national conference is planned for next year and the committee will connect local and church federations, provide information, counsel, and to plan membership rules and programs for the coming year.
A large wolf in the New York Zoological Park attacked a woman by the bear yard. Keeper Kagit Stephens retrieved a purse after the assault, and curator Aldin J. Loring was later attacked while in the enclosure, suffering shoulder injuries but escaping with his garments torn. The incident ends with the wolf snarling over recovered uniform pieces.
A private exchange between two women discusses youthful skin and a claimed skin purifying product. The letter mentions Dr. C. Pelix Cotraud's Oriental Dream as a long used remedy and hints at social dynamics between friends and admirers.
White engages in Patagonia research as Noordenskold notes few fragments of dilute coating on stones. The stones remained dry and sank when wet. The researcher suspects gas envelope and algae coating around the stones, with a greasy surface repelling water and creating a concave meniscus that aided flotation.
Dr Kay's Lung Balm advertised to cure bronchitis and the worst coughs with claims of high success rates. Endorsed by ex-Treasurer A A Wyman, the ad touts Dr Kay's Renovator as curing stomach liver and bowel troubles. Product sold by druggists for 25 cents to a dollar with free advice and samples offered from Dr B J Kay in Saratoga New York.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a product called Reptor Automatic Cream and a price of seven dollars per gallon ten cents. includes garbled text and references to Ghent AB Mu oreanm Baker and a national medicated live stock co. located in Otumwa Iowa.
About 12 500 people work for Boston city government while the city’s population is near 650 000. Paris carmakers must add hood ornaments to avoid marring appearances. Prussian income reports total 1 819 500 000 marks for 1896 and 3 695 500 000 marks for 1897. A wall placard quotes a debate on war and the twentieth century. Manhattan carpenters favor heavy tool usage in cabinet making, with possible Brooklyn adoption. Congregationalists note 73 percent of church members skip business meetings. Queensland developing into a vast orchard with orange prospects improving as Spain Italy and California lag. Bicycle racers adopt a new harness linking straps at the rear to the saddle and handlebars for leverage.
Warns that interiors of churches schools hospitals gather disease germs unless coated with pure cement like Alabastine. AdvocatesWall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy. claims 100 dollars for cure failures and promotes F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. includes druggist sale note and a family line.
A letters volume from patients in Kansas City and across multiple states lauds Dr. FE O Smith for cancer cures achieved with his treatment. Testimonies describe long illness resolved in days, restored health, and gratitude to the doctor and wife Mrs. Smith. Readers are urged to seek details at his downtown office, with references and contact options listed.
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