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Newspaper
Mora Tribune
Location
Mora, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1896
Page
7
A St Paul man Andrew Talesen credits Kickapoo Indian Sagwa with curing chronic dyspepsia after hospitals and doctors failed. He describes severe weight loss pain insomnia and poor nourishment and claims rapid improvement after using the remedy. Druggists sell Kickapoo Indian Remedies nationwide.
A nostalgic guide to simple Thanksgiving party games that entertain all ages. Queen Dido's dead and Simon says Thumb up outline circle games, word and rhyme variations, and chair switching for lively family fun after dinner.
A St. Cloud Journal illustration argues that hostility toward John D. Rockefeller over his Minnesota investments harms the state. It recounts his rescue of Merritt ventures in Duluth, job creation, and bank stability, then condemns anti capital sentiment as bad policy driving capital away.
A conversation explores how body cues reveal thoughts and health. One woman learns that chin touch signals worry over money while hand on cheek hints at romance or brain strain. The friend explains how forehead, eyes, nose, lips, and chin reflect illness and aid in assessing a child's ailment.
A humorous cartoon caption depicts Saint Peter at the gates as a cyclist disrupts the celestial scene. The rider is halted, the halo is dropped, and the phrase scorch is used to joke about nuisance. The line ends with Saint Peter directing the man to the lower chute.
A humorous exchange from the Boston Transcript features a prospective tenant who complains the house is near a railroad. The landlady clarifies the whistle is her son's flute practice. The tenant agrees to take the rooms, quipping about killing a boy rather than the railroad.
The excerpt sketches a satirical tale where a New Woman proclaims independence from Man and seeks divorce. It notes the difficulty of uniting women and the later pursuit of dramatic skills, ending with a self-inflicted moment of regret.
A doctor visits a devout old clergyman who falls ill and asks if he will die. The physician replies with a sharp witticism promising to spare each other ultimate fates, reflecting a morbid humor typical of the period.
The dowager Lacy Stanley of Alderly passed away aged eighty seven. A remarkable, active woman, she helped found and serve on the early council of Queen’s College and aided Miss Emily Davis in Girton College’s origins. She had twelve children, seven surviving. She met George IV, the widow of the Young Pretender, and attended the coronation and Queen Victoria’s jubilee. She remained intellectually and physically vigorous late in life and once filibusthed a Gladstone conversation with a remark on novels.
The London Telegraph touts teeth reading as a fresh method to reveal character, dismissing phrenology and palmistry. It claims long narrow teeth show vanity, pro jection suggests grasping nature, small separated molars mark treachery, and wide separated ivories imply a telltale silence.
A nostalgic poem recalls Thanksgiving homecoming and the enduring comfort of a familiar nest. It juxtaposes birds and humans finding solace in home, while noting aging and distant kin. The piece weaves family scenes with snippets from a newspaper page and social chatter.
A deacon appeals for mercy to cover 500 dollars in outstanding church bills. A vestryman questions the charges for flowers music decorations and other entertainment items used last month to celebrate the church finally being debt free, as reported by the Boston Traveller.
The readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all its stages and is a constitutional treatment. It is taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces, destroying the disease's foundation and boosting the patient’s strength. Proponents offer $100 for any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials. Sold by druggists. Hall's Family Pills also advertised.
A husband asks his emancipated wife to tear out a sports page at the breakfast table. She is absorbed in the sports section and responds with a brief, patient digression as they wait for the page. The exchange captures domestic humor in a newspaper cartoon context.
In playful dialogue a woman warns Harold a price is on his head but the suitor jokes he never quoted prices for a broken set and that the head goes with the rest, in a Detroit Tribune snippet.
Advertisement for a book titled How to Speculate successfully on Limited Margins in Grain and Stock Markets. Mailed free from Comstock, Hughes & Company located in the Rialto Building, Chicago Illinois.
A dialogue shows heat expanding and cold contracting with Bright Pupil citing seaside resort population as a familiar illustration. The excerpt from Tacoma News emphasizes practical examples of thermal effects.
Readers seeking information on Chicago or eastern markets are urged to write Com stock Hughes & Co. at 110 Rialto Building Chicago. The firm’s advertisement appears in another column and claims reliability endorsed by Chicago courts. They offer free replies.
An irate exchange between two individuals is reported by the Oakland Times with sharp rebuke over credibility and perceived deceit. The discourse centers on accusation and the speaker’s self-defense about vision.
A rheumatic patient credits Hostetters Stomach Bitters with bringing peace by day and calm at night. The ad claims quick relief from kidney trouble dyspepsia liver complaint influenza and bowel irregularity as a purifier of the blood and anodyne for pain.
A Chicago Post item notes a domestic scene where a wife explains she has little supper because she spent the afternoon at the pure food show. Her husband questions why no meal is ready as he searches the pantry for something to eat.
Readers claim Parker's Ginger tonic eases various ailments and strengthens the body beyond other medicines. A remark ties to royal symbolism with Queen Victoria keeping three rings linked to her marriage.
A simple remedy for corns promises relief and easier walking. Priced at 15 cents, available at druggists.
Jacqueminot velours in ribbed patterns edged with cut-jet mp decorates the bodices of handsome black winter costumes.
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative aiding kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them. It promises relief from colds fevers and constipation and notes its availability in 50c and 1 bottles from druggists, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
A London Realm travel note extols cycling in Paris for eight to ten mile rides. The author contrasts safety on boulevards with Regent Street and Piccadilly and revels in the feeling of flight past Rue Royale Place de la Concorde Arc de Triomphe and the Bosot, praising the momentary happiness of life in motion.
A traveling actor from Alpha-Have’s company sails to Australia but wrecks on a Cannibal island. To pass time he puts on an impromptu Hamlet for the natives, who roast him for his effort in a harsh reception.
Mr Allie Douglass of LeRoy Michigan writes that Piso's Cure for Consumption saved his boy's life last summer. The testimonial appears in a local item dated October 20.
A speaker, an emancipated woman, insists that a wife who beats her husband does not deserve protection or a peaceful home. Her earnest plea resonates as she repeats her point, challenging tender depictions of marital roles before the judge.
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