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Newspaper
Moline Review
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1879
Page
3
Boston Courier Paris correspondent recounts cures for neuralgia using heated flat irons and iron rods. Stories include a doctor and professor sharing the method, a woman relieved after one session, and an artist scarred yet healed with light, lingering lines. The piece cautions against careless use.
An anecdote from a San Francisco Post tea party recounts a widow’s string of misfortunes including burglary, deaths, illness, and imprisonment. The tale ends with a church rate and a winning cakewalk prize, implying the darkest hour precedes morning.
A Causur column recounts a tale of a Philadelphia correspondent who leaked Army of the Potomac plans. The story, likely a fable, contrasts press power with military leadership, noting a press code where Meade’s victories would be credited to Grant and blunders to Meade, to illustrate the press’s might.
Advertisement proclaims Dr Bull's Baltimore Pills relieve headache caused by indigestion or nervousness with prompt relief after the first dose. The copy emphasizes swift action and broad usefulness for business and activity.
The speaker reflects on wasted days and missed chances as idle pleasures fade. He laments regret for what might have been, noting life’s small labors spent in vain and the ache of unfulfilled possibilities. A plea to spare a little more time closes the fragment.
A dialect reminiscence describes a New Orleans bootblack named Kerridge and a Mississippi party scene. The narrator records miscommunications about carriages, transport, and etiquette with vivid local speech and comic social misreadings.
A Boston woman, tormented by a fourteen year migraine and neuralgia, received relief from Hop Bitters for her first attack. Impressed by the rapid results she used it again and persuaded twenty two prominent families in her social circle to adopt Hop Bitters as their regular medicine.
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