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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1900
Page
4
Women are urged to write Mrs Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts for free health advice about symptoms of illness and general well being. The ad claims Pinkham's Vegetable as a trusted remedy and promotes her address for suffering women.
A vivid explanation declares that disease begins when the mucous membrane weakens in any organ such as the lungs head throat stomach or bowels. It asserts the root cause lies behind this sudden vulnerability and the ensuing illness.
An advertisement touts Peru-na as the only remedy to treat catarrh and winter illnesses. It links catarrh to pneumonia grip and fevers, claiming the product reaches the right place and provides a cure after failure of other treatments.
The market notes broader demand in various industries with a huge expected corn crop after rains in the West and continued wheat sales. Improved tone in the Northwest, renewed fall orders, and rising railway earnings contrast with weak iron and steel sector pricing, low tin, and sizable weekly wheat shipments. U.S. business failures total 183, down from 202 last week.
Readable Seattle market list shows onions at 1 cent, lettuce at 1 per crate, and various fresh vegetables fruits and dairy. Prices span butter creamery 23c, eggs 2c, poultry 14 15c dressed, beef and pork rates, hay, flour and grains, with regional offerings from Puget Sound and Eastern Washington.
Incomplete OCR shows prices for dairy eggs hay and grain by region including Wool-Spring-Nevada Eastern Oregon Valley Northern Hutter-Fancy creamery and Millstaffe Middlings. Includes per pound and per ton rates for oats, wheat, barley, alfalfa, straw, and various fruits and tropicals with scattered figures and misspellings.
Brief notes mix domestic hints and humorous quips with travel ads. Silk care favors brown paper over white to avoid lime damage. O R and N steamers offer Portland to San Francisco trips for 12 dollars with meals. tourist sleepers on the North Coast Limited boast electric lighted cars. Witty exchanges on fashion and everyday life punctuate the column.
A Washington Star report on census office exam results shows widespread ignorance among 52 applicants. Only 14 scored above 90 percent while 19 failed. answers misidentified famous figures such as Jefferson Davis and George Washington, and even Lincoln received varied, incorrect attributions.
A compilation of old advertisements mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure with dubious testimonials, plus a collection of recipes and household tips. The bundled items cover medicines, caramel custard, soothing syrups for children, and various consumer notices.
A collection of sayings and anecdotes on ambition memory and character. A boy vows to cultivate an opselfich nature while debating self reliance with his father. An Arkansas congressman Jerry Simpson is cited for saving salary to invest in land and cattle.
Reference to numerous new cotton mills rising along Richmond to Atlanta routes, era of construction growth noted. Also mentions travel amenities on railways and a recipe for Scotch Woodcock with prepared steps and ingredients.
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