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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1896
Page
4
In a Windsor Ontario testimonial Mia J L Northcott reports Hoxtetter's Blomeach Bitters restores vigor and stamina, relieves bilious and rheumatic ailments, and aids nervous health. Piso’s Care also recommended for lung and chest diseases. reader notes a couple contemplating marriage with a gold bracelet and padlock gesture.
An old advertisement promises a one hundred dollar reward for unrecoverable catarrh and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous system remedy. It also promotes Dr Kline's Nerve Rebuilder with free trials and testimonials, naming Toledo distributors and Philadelphia address.
A century old reflection on the cattle boom recounts a $5,000 Dallas banquet for 500 barons. A famed speech warned that land hunger would dethrone cattle wealth as the man with a hoe rose across Western ranges. Col Brittan’s tale contrasts luxury with shifting fortunes.
A Denver banker Mr Moffat was robbed in his private office at noon. The thief held a revolver and a bottle of liquid he claimed was nitroglycerin and forced a $21000 check. He emptied the teller cage of cash then fled leaving a revolver overcoat and bottle behind. Chemical tests showed the bottle contained sweet oil not nitroglycerin.
The Salem Capital Journal features Captain William Benson of the First Kentucky Battery, aged 74, noted for 27 battles in the Civil War. He claims renewed health after taking Pink Pills, detailing relief from pain, rheumatism, and fatigue, and recounts medical costs and improved memory and vitality.
The article reports on the last of three electric locomotives for Baltimore Belt Line operations achieving speeds of up to eighty miles per hour, with claims of 150 mph possible. It cites Edison patent records, notes Connecticut leading in inventions, describes a safety stop device by North Hudson Railroad, and mentions electric lighting and massaging electric currents in various applications.
The minutes for each passenger affected by city traffic amount to about 10,000,000 hours saved annually. This equals 1 25 000 days of eight hours. If one day of labor equals one dollar, electric cars save the city $4 250 000 per year by time.
An article describes the Tsutsowt, an isolated Alaska British Columbia border tribe who speak a birdlike language with rich sibilant sounds. Once populous, now about a dozen survive, living in mountains and hunting marmots. The tribe practices exogamy and maintains rare seasonal visits with Nass River and Noes River Indians.
A Brown University professor recounts a European rail trip in which he and a fellow passenger escaped a station to cross tracks and reach a train car. Officials failed to grasp timetables as they clambered over a German carriage using a rooftop lampshift, then slid back into safety amid protests and language tricks.
Princess Henrietta of Belgium now duchess of Vendome received an album as a wedding gift with verses and prose from Beletum's leading literary men. Illustrations were contributed by several distinguished artists, reflecting a past fashion noted as nuisance yet admired in the cited social circle.
A seaman aboard H. M. 8 Edinburgh narrowly escaped death while working on a bow ladder during entry into Portsmouth harbor. The ladder broke, he fell under the keel, surfaced in the ship's wake two ship lengths behind, unhurt and free from suction or propeller contact.
A letter from A A Bennett of St Charles Illinois extols Paine's Celery Compound as a spring remedy. He describes recovery from overwork and rheumatism after using the product and urges others with fatigue nerves and pale blood to try it as a proven treatment.
Three hunters reached Bangor after a trek around Big Fish Lake Maine reporting they killed between thirty and forty sable four caribou and three deer during the expedition.
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