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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1890
Page
4
A grand old pine in northern woods stands as monarch then falls to woodmen's blade. Its prostrate trunk is cut into lengths and sent to mills and mines. Its parts become laborers' shelter, mine buildings, and various goods for mankind. F. B. Walsh. Brant Bree Press
In Nice a Parisian recluse M. Jaune rents a room in a hotel with a famed balcony. A nocturnal Australian flutist irritates him by playing under his window, prompting clashes with the hotel staff and the neighbor Mme Kissimicoulk whose bird flutist mockingly copies the tunes. The tale ends with Jaune’s failed scheme and a comic confrontation.
A humorous tale from the New York World about a traveling “microbe killer” who tries to sell science to Mrs. Boggs. She refuses as microbes are everywhere, while the microbe man argues their certainty and danger, ending with a comic clash through a speaking tube and a beans-armed rebuke.
A New York expert jokes about an "electrically fed horse" while describing a misadventure with oats and a home wiring prank. The article then shifts to a Human Eye piece discussing how color perception evolved from ancient times through Greek and Aristotle, noting the gradual differentiation of blue and violet hues and the growth of color recognition as physiology improved.
A 1980 letter from Francisco certifies a chemical analysis of the Great Sierra Kidney and Liver Cure as vegetable and harmless. Included testimonies claim back and flank pain from kidney disease relieved after two bottles, with quotes about poetry pricing amid ad-like content.
An advertisement extols Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a safer alternative to violent purgatives. It claims the tonic strengthens intestines, maintains bowel activity, and supports liver and kidney function. The piece also touches on malaria nervousness and rheumatism, ending with a humorous aside about a green thing.
A jealous wife learns from the neighbor that happiness comes from health. She cites Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Pellets, Dobbin's Electric, Brown's Bronchial Tracheas, Tausill's Punch Cigar, and Dr Jene Thompson's Eye Water as popular remedies and products advertised to ease ailments and improve life.
A large mail order offer promotes an elegant package of fine cards including 15 rare novelties with optical and chromatic features. Also advertised is Dr McLane's Liver Pills at 25 cents with 4 cents postage and return address Fleming Bros Pittsburgh Pa claimed as a sixty year old cure for indigestion and headache. An aside notes social status tied to income.
An 1800 Seattle notice recounts a patient praising Dr Jordan for inflammatory rheumatism relief after risky claims. The letter notes a 6 payment for medicine that cured in two weeks, while suggesting the Histogenetic system and single agency warnings were part of the fraud claim.
A medical patent claim markets Kirk's German Pile Ointment promising rapid relief from piles bleeding and itching. The ad asserts one box cures ten years of symptoms within minutes and lists price and wholesale agent in San Francisco.
An advertisement claims Ptusher's Oregon Hipod Purifier treats dyspepsia by regulating the lymphatic system and eliminating bad secretions, presenting it as the best remedy for the condition.
A Baltimore style notice advertises cures for catarrh bronchitis lung diseases and consumption. Dr Aborn, a famed physician, offers mailed remedies and inhalers with home treatment options mailed C O D to Portland Oregon and surrounding areas.
An advertisement claims Dr William's Indian Pile Ointment is the only safe cure for hemorrhoids and itching piles. It asserts instant relief and long standing cases improve, with Judge Coffinbury of Cleveland endorsing its efficacy. Sold by Heman & Co and L Hinman & Co in Portland Oregon through wholesale druggists.
A nostalgic ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the spring remedy to cleanse impurities from winter, enrich and vitalize the blood, and restore appetite and digestion. It cites a user from Deomtye Florida who reports relief from weariness and skin sores after use.
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