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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1901
Page
7
A fragmentary ad promises cure for catarrh with Hall’s Catarrh Cure and offers one hundred dollars for proof. The note mentions mailing address to Bend for details and cites faith in the remedy’s constitution restoring work ability.
A garbled column blends mock advertisements and snippets on cures and quack remedies. It references Piso at times, Grove's Sarsaparilla, and Beecham’s Pills, with stray notes about a cyclone, a jury in Massachusetts, and the Penacot tribe, weaving a patchwork of late 19th century public notices and odd anecdotes.
A garbled health ad promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a sure method to gain strength, aid digestion, and cure dyspepsia, constipation, chilliness, and weak kidneys, urging readers to seek health through the product.
A quirky note describes a dog trained as a model for a poster by a master artist. The piece jokes about the dog appearing thin and not fed on Fillemup's Patent Biscuits, hinting at advertising satire and canine character.
A veteran from Mount Holly Virginia recalls a Civil War sabre wound causing paralysis and eight years of ill health before using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He claims six months later he was cured and has stayed well, recommending the pills to others. The testimonial is signed William H Whiting and sworn January 1901 by Notary John L Beale.
A scrambled clipping notes a sale of patent tablets and a charity discussion by Rev. Dr. Gollie and Mrs. Lureing. It mentions a card with Dancing on the corner and references to flash photography and electro flash jam. Dealers Geary & Co advertise Sutter Street in California.
Samuel P Thrasher of New Haven Connecticut advocates a new clock dial with fewer figures and a clear one hour to minute readout. He argues the old dial misleads, proposes a universal timetable style reading such as ninety twenty and seven forty nine, and claims the mechanism would remove time errors and save money and lives.
The piece notes ex governor David R Francia chosen president of the Louisiana Exposition board and praised for his career in Missouri and St. Louis. It mentions his 1885 mayoral and 1868 governor roles, interior secretary tenure, and a fortune from recent inventions. Also included is a humorous Uncle Mingo episode at a Savannah restaurant.
A fragmentary notice claims John Henry died in Denver and that he invented the overhead trolley revolutionizing urban transport. It recounts 1883 Kanone City work on the first overhead rail and notes wire curving methods and rope controlled trolleys. The text mentions later work in CaNternia and a 2004 retirement amid health decline.
A columnist notes royal dinner customs in Georgian England, detailing why only honored guests received finger bowls and others went without. The piece links etiquette to Jacobite loyalties and a ritual involving the toast to The King, explaining why water near guests was banned.
The text blends garbled dialogue and social remarks, mentioning Mrs Sharpe and Bridget in a ladies of my profession context. It reflects faux conversation and proverb like lines about honesty and warmth, with no clear event or outcome.
The Register of the Treasury Hon Judson W Lyons endorses Peruna as an excellent remedy for enteric infections and heat related moodiness. He notes his prominence in finance and politics and directs readers to Dr Hartman of Columbus Ohio for free medical advice with a full case statement.
A quarrel between Mobbs and Slobbs unfolds with jilted tones and sharp banter about odor of beer and champagne. Remarks tag Slobbs as prudish while members debate loyalties and social curves.
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