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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1892
Page
4
An assorted column cites testimonials for Allen Cock’s Po nous Puastens and Brown’s Bronchial Troches, notes Hoitt’s School in San Mateo County, and reports a threatening burglar letter to Georgetown and Wilmington residents. The piece blends medical elixirs, school praise, and crime bravado from Baltimore to Delaware.
Pupils at a Berlin girls school were asked to recount holiday events in letters. Entries include a ten year old girl aiding a wandering man for coffee and money and a tale of a hat decorated with flowers, plus humorous missteps with baking and an incident involving flies and an apothecary.
Reports detail a ceremonial marriage between Lieutenant Francis Brant, famed for the Zulu war, and the daughter of King Massimrie of Umabongavatos. Brant gains mining and trading concessions and royal status, with the realm described as vast and resource rich.
A Chicago News account notes bankers and merchants read dime romances to unwind after work. Detective and Indian stories top demand, with wealthy patrons discreetly purchasing and concealing their buys. The piece adds a joke about a Maine investor in South Dakota land and a Scottish education notice fragment.
The New Orleans postmaster Captain Ss M Eaton portrays the Lottery Company as smooth faced and friendly to Warmoth yet backing anti lottery enforcement. He cites 108000 dollars in stamps and 46000 revenue last year, and notes the anti lottery law emptied postal revenue to 352000 pounds after enforcement. The company posted a notice in New Orleans offices that no employee may mail letters referencing lottery business and will aid enforcement. Captain Eaton calls the notice honest and sincere.
In a Cambridge museum Mr William Brewster keeps two Canadian Jays Jack and Bob. A sparrow is fed to provoke a fight. Jack attacks Bob with claws and pecks while both birds end up soaked and wounded. The struggle ends with them separated on the porch and both looking worse for wear.
A Pacific Coast pharmacist presents a salve said to cure blind, bleeding, and itching piles with immediate relief and permanent results. Sold by druggists in metal capped glass jars for $1.00. suppositories available by mail from San Francisco.
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