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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1900
Page
4
An article asserts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has cured many women and that Mrs Pinkham answers letters from readers in Lynn Massachusetts. It invites sick women to request a free book of certificates and advice.
The article outlines the first detailed U S agricultural census of 1850 and the forthcoming 1900 survey of 1890 crops. It explains farm level reporting, forbids names on returns, and describes data on farm size value livestock crops and home produced goods. It notes June 1900 enumeration and aims to improve accuracy for the new century.
Bradstreet's notes strength in agricultural staples and favorable year over year comparisons despite limited distribution. Cotton remains leading in demand and price gains. cane sugar prospects look bullish due to European beet markets. Wool, blast furnace output, and wheat shipments show mixed activity with ongoing stock and production trends. U S business failures numbered 231 for the week.
A broad list of prices for produce and goods in Seattle including onions at $2.50 per sack, hot house lettuce 40c per dozen, potatoes $18 20 per sack, apples $1.26 1.50 per box, butter 31c per lb, eggs 20c, flour and millstuff prices, oats, barley, hay, and various meats with per unit and per ton rates across dairy, produce, and staples. Includes prices for vegetables, fruits, and livestock.
A Paris Academy report describes tongue twitching as a resuscitation method for drowning or asphyxiation with 40 cases cited. Another note compares ocean cables in the Pacific to dyspepsia, then advertises Hostetter's Stomach Hitters for digestion and related ailments. The piece also mentions farmers building reputations and a Buffalo strike of boiler makers demanding 28 cents hourly for nine hours daily.
The piece extols Salt Lake City as a vital transit hub with the Rio Grande Western Railway linking east and west lines and featuring local attractions. It also notes a 1 percent wage increase for Reynolila Manufacturing weavers and spinners, plus assorted articles on humanity, Civil War losses, livestock feeding, new US maps by Rock Island, and a humorous veteran remark.
In Send Surrey a sick benefit society shows no sick pay for teetotallers in the past year. Subscriptions were returned at £1 4s 9d. per member while moderate drinkers had 18s per member, with their sectionreceiving £15 1s 9d. in sick pay.
Ten cents buys a box of Casearets with a free sample and booklet offer from Stor ming Remedy Company in Chicago or New York. It notes manure’s slow soil impact, predicting initial modest gains and gradual element return as decomposition completes. Also mentions Dr Kline’s Invigorating Tonic and a 1594-founded firm. The Brooks Locomotive Works workers in Dunkirk NY win a 10 cent daily raise as petrified whiskey joke closes.
An advertised rheumatic cure claims to ease sciatica rheumatism grippe and catarrh with a drops format sold by Yanson Rheumatic Cure Co in Chicago. Separately DC commissioners rule malt extracts require a physician prescription and align with police court liquor law provisions.
A Victorian era ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as curing scrofulous humor and improving health. It cites user testimonials including J. C. Little of Fulton New York. The piece also notes Cuba’s population decline and Puerto Rico’s rise per the 1897 census. It includes a Toledo notary statement and Hall's Catarrh Cure promotion.
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