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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1902

Page

7

Catarah Thirty Years A State Leader Says Peruna Helps

Hon David Meekison renowned beyond his state as Fifty sixth district leader cites thirty years of catarrh and credits Pe rune for relief after trying various remedies He urges others to write Dr Hartman for gratis advice from The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

David Meekison David Meckison Congress Hartman Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

Primeval Americans and cures in old ads

The article argues ancient Americans arose from a southern civilization about 10,000 years ago with migrations into North America as ice receded, then European and Asian inputs. Also includes promotional notices for Hamburg Drops to aid digestion, Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials, and a remark about the leech having three jaws.

Charles Hallock North South America Mexico Arizona New Mexico Colorado Utah California Erope Asia Hall F. J. Gaenxix & Co Props Toledo F.j.cheney Kak & Troax Warpix

Diverse early 20th century industry notes and anecdotes

The passage surveys profitable trades like fish flour, peat to synthetic coal, and a Buffalo grain bin project using steel and concrete. It cites mica production in Ottawa and US imports, then shifts to gravity measurement methods at sea, a vivid account of Japanese tactics before Tien Tsin, and Connecticut’s naming tale tied to rum rituals, ending with ad-like snippets on cures and political curios.

Ottawa America United States Buffalo Chicago Tien-Tsin

The Lion of Chaeronea Restored On Boeotian Battlefield

The works for restoring the famous colossal statue of a lion on the Chaeronea battlefield in Boeotia progress under archaeologist M. Sotiriades. He reports a large tumulus with ash traces and fragments suggesting possible Macedonian tombs from the battle against Philip II.

Chaeronea A Hon Boeotia Philip of Macedon London Standards Athens M. Sotiriades

Traction Engine Transforms Western Farms

The farmband and farmhorse are being replaced on broad West tracts by the traction engine. Large farms spanning hundreds to two thousand acres, lacking trees or stones, favor this compact gasoline machine. It runs a gang plow, multiple harrows, a separator for threshing, grinds cattle feed, and hauls grain-laden wagons to market. It performs nearly all farm tasks.

The Kruger Diamond Mystery from South Africa

A history of the famed Kruger diamond traces its origins to Moshesh the Basuto, then to Tchaka the Zulu, and on to Tchaka’s brother who seized it before meeting his end at the hands of another Zulu chief. The article notes Kruger likely took the gem to Europe, but its fate remains unclear.

South Africa Kruger Europe Moshesh Tchaka

New York man finds gold wedding ring in fish stomach

Henry Buermann of New York says a solid gold wedding ring was found in the stomach of a cod bought at a Front Street fish store. The fish came from Boston aboard the Bay State cold storage car the night before and was already cleaned when the ring, engraved Lew ta Lou 789, was discovered.

Henry Buermann New York Buermann Boston Bay State

Chicago Under Foreign Praise And Critique

A British visitor praises Chicago's hospitality while deriding local professors as slamgy freaks and cops as porcupine sluggards. The townspeople view the exchange with amusement, noting the mixed impressions reflect the city’s busy university and police life.

Chicago

Five Cent Packet for Ordinary Use At Drug Stores

A brief catalog note states that the Five-Cent packet suffices for an ordinary occasion while the family bottle priced at 60 cents provides a supply lasting about two years. The terse advertisement targets household medicine needs and value.

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