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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1892
Page
4
The advertisement touts Dr Price s Cream Baking Powder as the superior choice prepared with care from finer materials. It emphasizes purity no ammonia or alum and claims greater bulk and stronger raising power plus egg whites content for quality results.
Warning against mercury containing salves and tonics. Mall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo is mercury free and taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Ensure genuine product when buying. Also mentions Brown's bronchial trechea reputation and a travel hotel ad for Quimby Hover Portland Oregon.
J. D. Cox of Allegheny Pa reports six weeks on August Flower relieved his dyspepsia and fullness after meals. He worked seven years for Thomas McHenry Druggist Allegheny City. After two weeks the sickness subsided and he gained twenty pounds.
A Washington visitor named Hall energized a Yellowstone Park gathering three years ago as the Beehive geyser erupted. Geyser Bob shouted to adjourn and the crowd streamed out as the Beehive spouted, with the preacher yielding to the spectacle.
The piece notes a far reaching wigs market with France supplying Baropa and Normandy trades using living and dead hair, leading to horsehair usage as supply dwindles. It also describes Arthur Thomas’s sighting of a full grown tree growing in a Greencastle Indiana court house tower, a remarkable but imminent loss due to a new courthouse construction.
An Atlantic City note describes Ilo the shaggy haired dog who swallows nickels for a five cent fee from onlookers during a yachting party. The piece also mentions a Deacon Curtis farm picnic with an old piano and laughter at its out of tune sounds. A Detroit Free Press item jokes about an American officer in Alaska planning to train a native boy as a missionary or lawyer depending on his interests.
A Anborn woman reportedly found a whole hill of potatoes in a calico pocket she had hung for a year. She had not used the wrapper until last week when seven or eight perfect tabers appeared from the pocket.
The article recalls Rouseville Pennsylvania as a premier oil town on Oil Creek near Oil City. It details early fires, the Fountain well, vast wealth from wells like Reed and Mingo Oil, and the fate of the town amid wrecked remains and weeds.
A dated profile of border Mexicans from the Gulf of California to Corpus Christi. It praises the “greener” Mexicans as resilient and content, describes two peasant classes Labrachoes and Ruticheros, notes their rustic farming methods and adobe homes, and evokes festive baile dances and traditional attire amid a vivid border landscape.
Describes onyx formation in subterranean caves and the mining method used by natives. Blocks are quarried with drilled holes and hot water to swell wood guides, then cut and polished to reveal vivid colors such as purple yellow red green and white.
The letter extols remedies for constipation by praising a friend’s treatment and announces Ely's Cream Balm as a cure for catarrh. It includes testimonial quotes from Eugene McKay of Brantford and Oscarstrum of Chicago and promotes Dream Balm as effective with immediate relief. The promotion ends with stove polish and price details.
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a universal cure for diseases linked to torpid liver and impure blood. It claims effectiveness across seasons for scrofulous, skin and scalp issues, dyspepsia, indigestion and biliousness, promising cheap, truthful value and no superior alternative.
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