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Newspaper
Oak Park Vindicator
Location
Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1898
Page
8
The article outlines a yellowish powder dried milk that, when mixed with water, mimics fresh milk. It suggests uses in tea and coffee and speculates on future widespread adoption, even joking about sifting milk from a pepper-box.
The Rev. I F D Bovard argues that defeat in Spain would bless the nation by sparking a renaissance. He says it would foster mass education civil liberty and stable government keeping Spain aligned with world progress.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as cleansing the blood and liver to banish pimples boils blotches and a bilious complexion. It urges readers to begin today with ten cent to fifty cent options sold by druggists with satisfaction guaranteed.
A whimsical exchange features a grandmother teasing Tommy about eating, while stray ad lines promote Cosmo Buttermilk Toilet Soap and Cascarets for bowel relief. The piece mixes light humor with early 20th century consumer pitches and a proverb about laziness in securing a door to deter a wolf.
Important to Mothers notes Castoria producers spend hundreds of thousands to publicize the Chas H Fletcher signature. Pirates counterfeit Castoria trade marks harming proprietors and children. Parents, especially mothers, urged to check that Castoria ads in the paper feature the genuine sign or its wrapper bears Chas H Fletcher’s facsimile.
A historic 1851 Bollman deck truss bridge over Salt Creek on the Central Ohio division of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Muskingum county has been removed within the past month. The 71 foot single span bridge, designed under Bollman who was chief engineer, was a relic of early railroad construction.
Lord Caraven pleads for forgiveness from Hildred after a brutal misunderstanding. She, wounded by his guilt and her own suffering, refuses to forgive at first, then vows to test his love before deciding if they can reconcile. Arley Ransome and Sir Raoul urge mercy and patience as the couple confront the consequences of past actions.
An English experiment shows bees fly faster than carrier pigeons in five of six trials. Bees are harder to hit and could carry messages via micro photography with a column of text attached to a bee’s thigh and a long dispatch on a bee’s foot.
In the early morning wakefulness you stand in God’s presence and give thanks. Face the day with grateful prayer as you foresee potential difficulties and burdens, keeping God between you and all harm like a ship between traveler and ocean.
A man laments misplacing a clerk during a directory canvass causing a flawed population estimate. He fears shame before fellow citizens as he contemplates the error from the morning.
A brief exchange frames a marriage debate over freedom and expenses. The Wife cites desire for dresses as a constrain on emancipation ideals, while the Husband declares himself an abolitionist who will not fund slavery in any form.
A Tid Bits item records a light anecdote about married life in a humorous dialog. Mrs. May Todd says she had little trouble with her husband beyond securing him, reflecting a playful take on wedded bliss.
A brief exchange shows one speaker inviting another to make his house a home, stressing politeness to a father figure. The dialogue hints at social expectations and cordial family relations.
Letters from women praising Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and related products note relief from backache headaches nervous fatigue painful menstruation and leucorrhea. The ads urge readers to seek Mrs Pinkham Lynn Mass for free advice and emphasize safety and effectiveness with multiple testimonial quotes.
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