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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1901
Page
7
Try Grain O The new grain based drink touted as a coffee substitute for all ages with a mocha like flavor and gentle on delicate stomachs. It is said to be pure grain and sold by all grocers at 25 cents per package.
A tense courtroom scene centers on Joshua Bagg as a fidgety witness faces tough cross examination. The witness admits a long running grudge and hostility toward the Baggs while denying specifics of the case.
The article discusses green burlap table covers with embroidered corners and linen tapestries for beds and covers, plus brass bed coverings in white linen with monograms. It notes cretonne designs for young girls and warm color tones like daffodil yellow, pink, red, or yellow to brighten rooms. It also mentions apartment fumigation notices and a female fumigator's career prospects.
A Detroit Free Press note describes a new way to prepare oranges called Frenching. The method cools fruit overnight, cuts across the top, lifts ends to form points, fills with whipped cream, tops with a candied berry, and serves with orange spoons and powdered agar.
A promotional profile traces David Meekison a longtime Ohio politician and founder of the Meekison Bank of Napoleon highlighting a decades long struggle against catarrh. It notes his Senate leadership and his cure with Peruna as praised by Meekison and others. The piece also includes other anecdotal mentions of Peruna endorsements and a short comic exchange from the Chicago Journal.
The page spotlights Cascarets by Sterling Remedy Co claiming 6,000,000 boxes sold in five years and broad newspaper advertising. It cites druggists reporting rising demand and lists price points and trial offers. Also included are seed claims for Speltz by Salzer Seed Co and travel offers from Southern Pacific, plus a brief joke caption about a chocolate candy gag.
Travel notes describe the Scenic Line to Florida with through sleeping car service from Chicago to Jacksonville via Illinois Indiana Tennessee and Georgia. Connections include the Dixie Flyer and Chicago & Nashville Limited with through sleepers to Jacksonville and excursion tickets on sale. Contact B F Hill in Chicago for details and W L Danley GA P A Nashville Tennessee. The piece ends with a quip about a western epicure who died after six pigs feet.
The Mobile and Ohio Railroad announces special low rate excursions valid until June first. Invalids and others may stop at first class hotels enroute to Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Florida, and regions in the Americas, with minimal rates. Homeseeker and settler plans offered monthly on set days at very low rates. Tickets marketed by agents in Mobile Chicago Detroit.
The ancients began their year with spring and sought renewed life in the body through a spring medicine. Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy is praised as the best tonic and restorative for spring, claimed to cleanse blood and energize nerves. Testimonials from Stovamron L. Farnham of Manchester, N H, and a physician's endorsement from Dr. Greene of New York City accompany the pitch.
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