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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1889
Page
4
The item discusses spring health concerns with Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a tonic and purifier. It notes an improved skippers preventer, claims for Peerless Paper Mezi Sacks, and church notices including Evan Lutheran society events. Real estate transfers in Frederick County are listed with multiple parcels and prices.
An advertisement notes Acher’s Dyspepsia Tassets claim to ease dyspepsia and indigestion. It markets the product for relief from stomach issues and promises happiness through digestion aid. Sold at 2 shillings and 30 cents by J. A. Williamsen in the local shop.
Lorpes March 27 Special to The News John Bright died at 8 30 this morning after a period of ill health He was born in 1811 at Grenbank Lancashire and aged 78 A founder of the Asti Corn Law League in 1839 he remained a central figure in English politics Messages of sympathy from the Queen and the Prince and Princess of Wales followed his death The report also notes a reservoir examination by the water works committee and an upcoming board meeting
The Electric Committee discusses exchanging dynamos with Thompson-Houston to handle current lighting needs. A late musical numbers feature the song Blane as the Forget-me-nots attributed to Mrs Halu of Hagerstown and arranged by Prof F J Halm. It is dedicated to Mrs Edward Garrett of Merryland Tract.
The Potomac Berlin bridge piers and franchises were sold to Daniel Baker and Douglass Hargett amid talk of rebuilding and competition with the Point of Rocks bridge. John L. Lucas, colored, was committed to Montevue Hospital by Magistrate Wilson for treatment after suffering frozen feet, conveyed by J. H. Lewin. The Juniors F. E. Co. plan a meeting to respond to Waynesboro fire company invitation, with a flag and water mains diagram to be presented.
The Montgomery News records the deaths of Dr W P Marshall of Hullsboro aged about 74, Crichton Richter a Germentown farmer, Eli Barries of Gaithersburg, Elmer Nucz, and Helen Williams of Baltimore, noting their ages, families, and burial details.
An old advertisement touts Ackers English remedy as a preventive and cure for croup cough and colds. It promises quick relief for throat and snog troubles and claims a free tampie bottle with purchase, guaranteed by J A Williamson, druggier.
Arguments concluded before Judge Lynch at one o'clock and the case is now in the court’s hands for disposition. Horses sold include GC Mealey selling black horses for 350 dollars to John H Geene of Washington DC and Edward Surck adding a four dapple gray horse for 225 dollars. Also Mel Oden traveled to Washington DC with them. A blaze at Pittsburg reports a fire at McIntosh Hempstead Co foundry causing about 12 thousand dollars in losses.
Notices from Jeffvrann and surrounding areas recount three marriages. Geo W. Cramer of Jefferton wed Hettie Zimmerman, with ceremony by Rev Hedgs. Maty Bruner married Samuel Guitlinger at a trifencar home, then traveled north by train. Liszie Snyder of Woodboro married Winter of Union Bridge at a Lutheran church with a serenade from local youths.
Representative McComas returned to Washington and set up at 1325 Gatreet as Maryland post office appointments loom. He met cabinet members tomorrow, aiming to secure posts after delays from Cleveland era shifting. In New Windsor Carroll County, Maryland, Frank J. Devilbies faced scrutiny over a disputed appointment, with locals urging replacement by Winfield S. Drach citing Drach’s Republican backing and likely appointment tomorrow.
In INCOLS Nebraska and nearby areas on March 27 reports describe tramps flagged and a deadly incident with thirty drowned after a ship sank off Fairburren. Other March 27 items note a Parker County gas scare and political notes including an ex congressman Mahoney tying a vote and a Rhode Island race.
Acker's Blood Elixir has gained a firm hold on American consumers and is praised as superior to other preparations. It is presented as a remedy for blood and skin diseases, endorsed by the medical fraternity and prescribed. J. A. Williamson, druggist, guarantees and sells it.
A wedding gift plaque described as a blessing charm with a horseshoe design, velvet mounting, and symbolic contents such as clay pipes and clover, alongside two apron styles for busy housekeepers. The piece promotes modest, meaningful tokens over costly gifts and includes a velveted heart of design elements.
The article describes a bazar pile apron made of staped musham or gauze with edge braids and embroidered florals. It notes new infusing urns replacing teapots, claimed to reduce tannic acid in tea and milk reactions, with Celestial infusion methods and porcelain wasting urns to avoid tainting flavor.
Primer on home remedies covers cooling a fevered child with neck compresses and easing toothache with damp cotton. It also suggests treating a sprained wrist, improving lard cooking with a tablespoon of baking soda, and using white stone or turpentine cures for faunal cases with repeated applications.
A child dies after soothing syrup labeled as harmless Ackers Baby Soother sold by J A Williamson. The article questions why mothers give children such poison and notes the product is claimed to contain no opium or morphine while causing fatal results.
The home dressmaker may mix Directoire trends with Empire accents, tailoring jabots and moire bands to jackets and vests. Fashions feature narrow trims, hem borders, and embroidery on gowns in old rose and gray tones, with Breton jackets, and the season sees moire and luxurious lace detailing for both day and evening wear.
A health elixir touted as superior in all matters of curing diseases is promoted by medics and the medical fraternity endorses and prescribes it. The product is guaranteed and sold by druggist J A Williamson.
In American Agriculturist Abstrac tions the general appearance and details of a double gate that opens from either side are shown. The design uses a central pivot, two uprights, and spring fed latches which reset automatically, allowing a single gate to function as a turnstile. Instructions describe post dimensions, cross pieces, and method to scribe furrows for seed rows. Also notes on sowing root crops and a vendor ad for Dr Acker’s English pills by J A Wilitzman.
Zeeeh to robust health recalls 26 painful episodes and credits Electric Bitters as the great alterative and tonic. The ad claims relief for kidney liver or stomach diseases of any duration and urges purchase at St Joseph B. Garrett's drug store with bottles priced 30 cents and one dollar.
An ad paragraph promotes Bleettie Busters claiming guaranteed digestion improvement with 50c and 1.00 bottles. It includes a testimonial about a Mrs Luther Lutz, cites Dr Eng New Discovery for Consumption, and offers free trial bottles through local druggists Jos B Garratt and W C Hamrick & Co Kelby NC. It ends with another throat and lung remedy named Semp's Pelsam priced 40c and 1.00.
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