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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1901
Page
4
Advertisements claim Hood's Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood and restores appetite, vitality, and tone as the Greatest Spring Medicine. Readers share testimonials from ApoLra Repor of Plattsmouth and Manp Kingons of Alden praising appetite and blood cleansing effects.
An advertisement claims ten cents buys prevention of intestinal troubles saving doctor bills and funeral costs. It urges readers to keep a box of Cascartta Candy Cathartic at hand and visit druggists for the product.
The Ohio automobile owners push a bold boulevard project to run from east to west, linking major cities and towns. The proposal reflects a rising good roads movement with strong local support across the state.
Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to cure catarrh by constitutional treatment taken internally and affecting blood and mucous surfaces. The ad asserts the remedy can cure ailments and offers one hundred dollars for any failure, inviting readers to request testimonials from F. Lee & Co. in Toledo Ohio.
A fragment shows a quarrelsome exchange in which Mary accuses a young man named Brown of causing friction with a third party. The odd tone and incomplete dialogue suggest a domestic or social subplot.
A colored citizen paid a justice of the peace with a large possum as a wedding fee. A year later the groom jokes that married life is best summed up by a wish to have eaten the possum. The anecdote reflects a humorous social exchange from the era.
Plans to close the gap between New York and Philadelphia and complete a trolley line use tracks from steam roads for part of the route and expect high speeds. The promoters quote a full fare of $1 each way for the round trip. The piece also notes social quips about married women and mothers in a separate exchange.
The tragedy actor boasts of receiving an annual pass over the Central railway while the comedian questions the feat. The dialogue shifts to a safety claim as the tragedian says he reported 37 defective ties after a prior trip, insisting any one could have caused a wreck.
A lighthearted office exchange reveals colleagues rotating umbrellas daily. John complains he cannot keep a preferred umbrella as others in the office regularly claim the one he intends to retain.
An elderly aunt snarls as she accuses a relative of speaking out of turn. The mandarin’s wife responds with cool irony, noting the aunt’s limited understanding and suggesting the remark is beyond the relative’s reach.
Eli Potts of Waverly Ohio a 14 year local businessman veteran of the Mexican war testifies that Dr Williams Pink Pills relieved his locomotor ataxia dizziness and kidney trouble after a fall down a buggy. He states he saw the pills in a Cincinnati paper two years ago and regained muscle control and health. Notary W R A Hayes confirms sworn statement dated November 4 1900. Pills sold by druggists or Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY 50 cents a box six for 250.
A historical ad explains ovarian inflammation and its symptoms as dull throbbing pain and tenderness in the side. It urges seeking help from Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, citing a testimonial from Mrs Ava Aston of Troy Missouri about relief after using the remedy.
A classroom note describes Percy Skitts demonstrating a sponge’s ability to absorb liquids and then release them when squeezed. The experiment highlights basic properties of absorption and elasticity for young learners.
A humorous dialogue fragment features a scientist claiming genius is a nervous disease and a retort asking for its contagion. An ad touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic with notice of a one year iron content claim and a No Cure No Pay promise. A Boston and St Louis girl banter about pimples and read Emerson, while an Englishman bristles at Boer War media coverage.
A.J. Tower Co of Boston Massachusetts issues a notice warning about patation catalogues offering full lines of garments and rats. The alert cautions readers about counterfeit or misleading sales materials circulating widely.
Dialogue from a domestic scene where a wife asks what makes her husband flee when her mother visits. The response jokes that the husband writes for his mother to come as well, highlighting family tensions and humorous miscommunication.
A collage of 1900s style blurbs offers a cold cure claim with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and money back promise. Other items promote Gartield Tea blood purifier and a 4x5 photo kit from Kirk Geary Co. plus teething syrup and stray jokes about remedies, manners, and a Swiss import.
Ethel asks Edgar if the installments on a diamond ring are fully paid, prompting a moment of mutual trust. The exchange centers on finances and the couple’s commitment as they discuss the ring’s status.
A dialogue fragment presents a character asking about a raise or increase and another remarking it would not help due to debts. The exchange hints at financial strain and decision pressure within a supposed workplace or personal finance context. No clear entities or setting are provided.
A popular emotional actress boasts of a cottage in the woods made not of Northern pine but from East Lynne timber. The exchange features a humorous back and forth in a light comedy tone.
An exchange shows political conflicts as Heeler-Den proposes appointing a candidate to the school board while Executive ridicules the choice as unfit for police work. The dialogue hints at factional maneuvering and governance tensions.
The passage notes the first English Channel cable laid about fifty years ago and mentions Hoss tettler's Stomach Bitters introduced then as a remedy for indigestion and stomach ailments. It touts the tonic as strengthening the system and aiding sleep. A weather line remarks winter easing into spring with two warm days this week.
Public warnings highlight poisoning cases from alum baking powders. Low prices or gifts with powders signal inferior products, and households are urged to avoid these products as they pose health risks.
A young woman published a poem in a local paper titled May 30th and later seen as My 30th. The piece, about turning thirty, caused surprise and a strong reaction among readers.
A playful exchange recalls Abe Chinwhiskers and a remark about Sary Bernhardt appearing as a man in New York. Joshua Geehan retorts with a stronger claim, mentioning a minstrel troupe composed entirely of women.
A dialogue reveals a violinist claiming ownership of a 200 year old instrument for a tomorrow visit, while another speaker belittles the age as irrelevant and unnoticeable to others.
A clipped exchange between an old man and the coal man hints at a harsh winter and a hopeful summer. The odd dialogue captures a moment of shared weather lore and seasonal outlooks with terse, characterful language.
An artist defends a water rich landscape for a client reputed to profit from stock watering operations, insisting the depiction is not overly filled with water and that the scene serves the client’s distant interests.
Professor R A Fessenden and assistants install a wireless telegraphy station off Roanoke Island near Cape Hatteras North Carolinarefining long distance wireless communication experiments.
A discussion mentions plans for a real naval arch to commemorate Dewey and criticizes the idea as a response to being forgotten. The dialogue reflects local sentiment about a commemorative display and its significance.
Absent minded invalid refuses to see the doctor. A maid informs the physician of the situation and reports the patient’s inability to meet anyone today.
A list ranks foods by digestion speed. Rice and raw eggs plus batned venison digest in about one hour, while pork roast beef cabbage and hard eggs take four to five hours to digest.
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