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Newspaper
Mineral Point Tribune
Location
Mineral Point, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1900
Page
7
A reflection on cherished ancient hymns from memory and faith. The speaker recalls lines about Jordan's banks Greenland's mountains and India’s shores and imagines hearing them again before death. The poem ties longing for heavenly lands to enduring music.
A Chicago bride elect hosts a party where guests hem and embroider initials on dishcloths and towels from a varied basket. Poems parody Hamlet Macbeth and Longfellow on the textiles, and the bride plans to treasure the items rather than use them.
A historical note warns of the danger from escaping electricity in strong currents that attack water or gas pipes. The text emphasizes the risk and injury potential from such electrical activity.
The piece asserts a utility's duty to safely transmit electricity for internal or commercial use, warning that it bears responsibility if power escapes and harms others, likening it to a farmer whose dogs threaten neighbors' sheep. The Indianapolis News voice stresses precaution and accountability.
The Saturday Evening Post tribute by Marie Corelli lauds Queen Victoria as history’s greatest queen. It highlights her universal appeal, unselfish femininity, self control, and close bond with her subjects amid global scrutiny.
The German emperor owns a miniature full rigged frigate named Royal Louis. Built in 1832 on the Thames at Woolwich, it measures fifty five feet long and four feet deep, carrying thirty tons. The toy sailed on the Thames in boyhood and now rests in Potdam after a voyage from Hamburg.
Admiral Dewey notes that presidents are named by a few political leaders rather than by the general public. He argues the statement reflects his view of political selection and timely insight.
A society forecasts the world’s end within the year, while many dismiss the claim yet seek relief from dyspepsia indigestion and kidney troubles with Hostetter s Stomach Bitters. In Chicago the council approved consolidating Ogden Gas with People s Gas Light and Coke.
An advertisement extols Grain-O as a nourishing grain drink for children, claiming it can replace coffee in meals and taste like high grade coffee while costing about four times as much. It advises generous use for health benefits and notes Grain-O is sold by grocers for 1¢ or 25¢. The piece also mentions the New York Democratic state convention and the unveiling of the Rochambeau statue at Vendome.
Wynan Miss Susan Wymar a Chicago teacher writes that Peruna brought relief from female distress and change of life in her experience. Margaretha Dauben of Racine says she feels well happy and healthy after using Peruna for pelvic irregularities. Dr Hartman offers a free book by mail.
A traveler describes May to July 1800s journeys through Manitoba and Saskatchewan towns from Ft McLeod to Prince Albert. He praises mixed farming potential at Regina Saskatoon and Prince Albert, noting crops, cattle, timber, lumbering, and local inns, with positive climate and living costs.
William Payne writes from Michigan praising Prince Albert and inviting others to emigrate for better homes. He claims labor demand year round with wages from 1.75 to 2 dollars daily and 25 to 35 dollars monthly with board, and offers to provide information via government agent J Grieve in Saginaw or M V McInnes in Detroit.
A compact collection of quotations warning that belief in God defines human nobility and Christian faith. Jeremy Taylor and Bacon emphasize divine likeness as essential to humanity, while Beecher notes faith shapes true Christian identity wherever one stands.
The quotation portrays Snorkins as a rising political figure who would accept a vice presidential nomination if offered. The remark highlights his growing prominence and ambition within the political scene.
An old advertisement offers free medical books for men including Know Thyself and The Science of Life with details on postage and pricing. It promotes health literature from the Peabody Medical Institute and mentions General Corbin and General Otis in connection with the Philippines. It also advertises Allen's Foot-Bane powder for foot care and market release notes from San Francisco quarantine.
Ad touts Grain-O as a safe coffee substitute made from pure grains with a rich mocha like color. It claims even children can drink it without injury and promises similar price to coffee, sold by grocers. The note adds a wartime update about Lord Roberts forces near Johannesburg and Pretoria, predicting surrender.
A new Wabash train departs Chicago at 11 40 AM for St Louis arriving 7 50 AM with return service to Chicago. Two other fast Wabash trains offered. Modern equipment and schedules available from City Ticket Offices 97 Adams Chicago. The ex queen of Hawaii calls on citizens to perform duties.
Fire at Bloomington Illinois results in estimated damages of 1.5 million dollars. The piece also mentions various medicinal remedies and a local town notice about political changes, along with scattered names and addresses from the era.
An advertisement extols Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham as a seasoned authority on female illnesses. It claims over a hundred thousand annual cases and twenty years of constant success, offering free advice and urging readers to obtain Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and write to Lynn Massachusetts.
A short poem by Albert W. Barker in Lippincott urges restraint in grasping beauty. It warns that the June breeze and endless sky keep the butterfly pristine, while lovers cannot ruin its dainty gold.
The Detroit Journal quotes a tense exchange between a man and woman who met only yesterday. He accuses her of seeing little of the world while she retorts, insisting the imbalance goes beyond mere experience as she challenges his portrayal.
Srooted from an old newspaper ad, the text claims tape worms cause weakness and death. It promotes Cascarets as a perfect eliminator and includes testimonials and pricing to persuade readers to buy.
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