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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1892
Page
4
The advertisement denounces misrepresentation and ammonia in rival products, praising Dr. Price Baking Powder for purity. It argues the old fashioned honest method of making a pure Cream Tartar Baking Powder is superior and that honesty is the best policy in business.
Readers report relief from catarrh using Mly's Cream Balin. A mother notes improvement in a child after one bottle and multiple testimonials claim instant relief and no nasal absorption. Also included is a prank hotel ad and a tale of spontaneous bonnet combustion explained by sunlight through a stereoscope.
A suburban man on a train samples impediments to generosity and stinginess. He lends none for small favors yet accepts two cents or a drink if offered, revealing selective prudishness and ingrained habits in social exchanges. The New York Tribune notes the comic contradictions.
In a courtroom exchange, a lawyer compliments a witness for staying calm under cross examination. The witness replies that he edits a paper boasting an 800,000 circulation, referencing his media role in the dialogue from the New York Star.
The text explains that any single man or head of a family aged twenty one or older may take a homestead of United States land. Lands are divided into two classes eight hundred acres of one class or one hundred sixty acres of the other, available to homestead at one's option.
On an L train in the shopping district a woman with parcels becomes agitated as a passenger stares, suspects a soot speck, and others speculate about diamond earrings and gloves. The scene unfolds with anxious dialogue and a humorous, self conscious misunderstanding.
A customer complains the watch won’t run after a mishap with water in the pocket. The jeweler estimates at least a week to two, advising careful handling and a thorough examination before repair, while instructing an assistant to clean the mechanism.
The piece discusses amber as a strange substance with radiant surface reflections and legendary properties. It notes amber's antiquity, mysterious traits, and a red variety, mentioning its study since ancient times and noting a confluence of quotes from Philadelphia Times Cause and Ament and other papers.
A quirky line from the New York San comments on cows eating ties to pick teeth. The playful exchange names Jimmie and hints at rural humor.
A veteran war correspondent laments hackneyed wording and urges reporters to retire tired expressions. He recalls a lesson from The Herald editor Mr Bennett about precise writing and meeting sources, warning that overused phrases dull reportage and harm credibility.
Ralph La Harper describes the Blackfoot camp during the sun dance on the Bow River plains. He notes two camps, thousands of tepees, mourning families, and the festival's boisterous feasting, gambling, and boasting as the annual rite unfolds under the prairie sky.
A Washington Virginia reader reports that August Flower relieved years of indigestion and dyspepsia after trying the product from a book. He claims immediate relief after the first dose and full recovery allowing normal diet.
The piece notes how nervous invalids with hypochondria are often ridiculed by cheerful types while their real, distressing symptoms persist. It urges building digestion and assimilation with Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to ease nervous debility, headaches, and weakness, and warns that influenza harms weak individuals, suggesting bitters for protection against malaria rheumatism and kidney complaints.
An unusual wedding invitation touts Buaxpreta and Dras- DRETH'S Pitts as vegetable remedies that purify the blood stimulate the liver and strengthen the kidneys. It claims U S introduction in 1835 and mass distribution with testimonials, urging readers to request the products for themselves and family.
Public notice warns against mercury in topical remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal treatment. The ad urges buying genuine products, notes doctors’ insomnia cure tip, praises Brown's Bronchial Traches, and extols Star Plug tobacco with sixteen ounce plugs.
A fragmentary quotation set contrasts a long waist with tracing stays and a motto about sink or swim. The snippets cite the New York Sun and New York Herald reflecting period debates on attire and resilience.
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