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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1902
Page
4
The American Derby at Washington Park Chicago is a premier turf event with a half million dollars in wagering and large crowds. Derby day draws fashion, spectacle, and international comparison to Paris Grand Prix and Epsom in a celebration of style and sport.
After the race men rush the track as the victorious jockey is mounted and paraded toward the paddock. The crowd cheers and tries to lift the winning horse, lifting the equine hero amid cheers and excitement at the grand stand.
Three women stopped Senator Hawley in a Capitol corridor offering a quarter. The party, two young women and a stately dame, teased him about familiarity with the Capitol and asked directions to rooms. Hawley guided them to the President's and the Military Affairs committee rooms, noting his chairmanship.
A vivid portrait of Derby day in Chicago describes the city as a stage of wealth and fashion. Millionaires and middle class spectators fill Michigan Avenue with carriages, music, and social pomp as owners seek victory and pay to feed the pageantry at the course.
The late Mackintosh of Mackintosh, chief of a Scotch clan, visited London and quarreled with a cabman over fare. After failed appeals, he asserted his identity but the cabby stood firm, demanding the fare of one and six. A curio medley of admonition ends with a note on avoiding two lovers at once.
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal remedy for scrofula and related ailments. It states the product cleanses humors and strengthens the body for all ages while recommending Mood's Pills for liver issues as a nonirritating companion.
An advertisement proclaims permanent cure with a free two dollar trial for Slime's Great Nerve Restorer from Da Kaine of Lidarchot Philadelphia. The page also cites a San Francisco Town Talk remark about Mamie’s happiness post-divorce and a cartoon exchange about Teddy.
A medical note explains that touching these plants causes severe itching and swelling, with eruptions fading only to reappear repeatedly as poison remains in the blood. The extract warns a complete cure requires expelling all poison from the bloodstream over time.
An Atlanta Gas Light Co bookkeeper, B M Marshall, suffered recurring poison oak outbreaks each season. He found relief after using Swift Specific Co remedies from Atlanta, with blood cleansing and topical applications ending his symptoms. The notice urges readers to consult physicians and request a free booklet on blood and skin diseases.
In a bold town feature, Hamlin's Wizard Oi claims to heal more pains than any rival product, with a cheeky nod to office life atop skyscrapers and longer days, reflecting a spirited urban boast.
A reader notes Monopole Syrup remains superior to all others after moving to California. The piece explains plate powders and polishing agents, warns about mercury danger, and claims Monopole Groceries are widely stocked by first-class grocers with the finest products from around the world.
A wry exchange plays on burial and self confinement as a dark joke about inward grief and internal imprisonment. The banter hints at a character haunted by inner weight and a morbid self reference.
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Kase as a cure for sweating and uncomfortable shoes. It claims to make tight footwear feel looser and new shoes more comfortable. The text includes garbled brand and address details.
Coral is a lime carbonate shell housing a living animal. It can be readily detected under the microscope in fresh water specimens.
The piece argues for Pure Manila twine 650 feet per pound as the best value for farmers. It compares costs per acre for different twines and notes higher prices from large Eastern manufacturers due to fiber control. It urges farmers to choose 650 feet Manila to boost trade with the Philippines and rural market growth.
The wise woman says cooks adapt their methods to personal traits. A characterless cook yields bland fare, while a peppery cook often produces zestful dishes, a view attributed to the New York Times.
At the Bohemian agricultural and implement fair in Prague the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company from Chicago drew heavy attention with reapers mowers and binders. German and Austrian firms protested alleged underhand methods but police did not intervene. Americans captured about 90 percent of orders, sparking fears of a riot.
J B Joseph recalls traveling through the South and arriving in Savannah at the Georgia Central station. He notes the area around the depot is lined with saloons and mentions a bright sign reading Open all night over one establishment.
M Pullman and tourist cars on both trains. Chair cars to Ogden and El Paso tourist cars to Chicago St Louis New Orleans and Washington. Connecting at San Francisco with steamship lines for Honolulu Japan China Philippines Central and South America. Baggage at Drain station or address.
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