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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1893
Page
4
The Official U S Government report on baking powders places Royal first among cream of tartar powders with 160.6 cubic inches of leavening gas per ounce. Other powders tested show much lower strength, averaging 33 percent less, and contain alum or sulphuric acid. Government officers denounce claims of any powder having superior strength or purity.
A mother cat near Beaver Falls Pennsylvania adopted two stray raccoon kits two weeks after losing her own kittens. The scene links a hunter dog instinct with cooperative pack behavior amid human training and rearing practices. The note ends with a shoe dressing advert from Watson’s Peerless Polish offering protection for fine leather.
A Detroit Free Press piece describes a roaming bandit leader who courts by dancing with a village maiden at a local dance. He woos her with charm, then signals his men to abduct her with a whistle while a volley shields their retreat. A priest seals the “marriage,” and the villages remain allegedly safe from further raids.
Mrs Ellen Lt Richards of MIT praises Royal Baking Powder for bread rising noting it avoids unwanted alkalinity and acidity. She claims the product yields purer cream of tartar formulae and improves appearance and taste while making food healthier.
A clerk reads a harsh attack on his department head in the morning papers. The elder chief counsels to let calumny die, saying talking back only spreads falsehoods. The scene contrasts with jokes and snippets about characters and a Civil War veteran with battle scars.
Fragmented excerpts explore emotional pain from being misunderstood and the hope of redemption through kindness. Included are quotes on Dickens and social distrust, plus musings on bashfulness and education, drawing on city life and varied voices from Laclede to Detroit Free Press.
A narrative blend recalls a man seeking brain and nerve tonics at a drug store with a satchel and umbrella in hand. The scene shifts to a cat charming a bird with hypnotic calm, then to neural and social observations from newspapers and a joke about voters and peers, ending with a church pulpit advertisement.
An ad extols RANDRETH's Pitts Beaxpaeti Pinus as a long trusted household remedy used by over 150 million people. It claims small nightly doses cure dyspepsia costiveness rheumatism liver complaints biliousness and other blood impurity related diseases. The pills are vegetable harmless and sold in drug stores plain or sugar-coated.
Various medical claims offer cures for ruptures piles and private diseases with no pain or detention. Promotions urge pamphlets from Porterfield Losey in San Francisco and tout Brown's Bronchial Traches for coughs. Advertisements reference Sherwood Hall Nursery in Menlo Park and San Francisco. A notarized claim promises one hundred dollars for untreatable catarrh and lists Hall’s Catarrh Cure with testimonials. Ely's Dream Balm and Ely's Cream Balm are endorsed for catarrh relief and restored voice and hearing. Also promoting nasal drops by Evy KaoTners and other midtown remedies.
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