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Newspaper
Oak Park Vindicator
Location
Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1900
Page
7
The passage notes Jasy urged to take employment to aid in maintenance as twelve offspring and others express support for his contribution. The tone implies a request for practical help rather than idle goodwill.
A poem fragment speaks of virtue and strength in rectitude and learning. It invokes climbing to a rising land where calm healings of spirit occur as nature offers welcome and solace to youth.
Hank Elmore, the Wyoming prospector supported by a grub stake, camps in a burned Mormon saw mill site in the Uintah Mountains. A grizzly enters his improvised shelter through an open manhole, leading to a tense standoff ended by a rapid pistol volley and a fatal bear. Hank recovers, reinforcing the boiler with a stone to block intruders and resumes work within a week.
Highlights from Chambers's Journal discuss January sowings for early tomatoes and intervals through September to ensure winter fruit. Market gardeners stack crops to hedge price fluctuations and maintain staff year round with tomato crops paired with grapes, peaches, cucumbers, strawberries, chrysanthemums, and mushrooms. The piece notes mushroom ridges and lime straw protection, and mentions limited fruit-tree cultivation on highly trained soil. Also from Pall Mall Gazette the article on elephant hunting in Siam notes tuskless males being larger, that tuskers attract females, and that trained decoys aid drives.
A very old German Bible printed in 1544 by Hans Lufft at Wittenberg was found in Wischreihe with an aged widow Stegma. It predates Luther’s first German Bible edition by ten years and includes Luther’s prefaces and numerous marginal notes, noted by Westminster Gazette.
Hon Myron H Movard ex governor of New Mexico writes from Washington D C recommending Peruna for catarrh after one bottle improved his cold cough and sore throat He praises the remedy and urges others afflicted with catarrh to try it Dr Hartman Columbus Ohio offers a free catarrh book as information
A Paris provident society founded in 1895 offers dowries to members of both sexes. Monthly payments of 10 cents for ten years secure a 75 dollar dot at marriage, with larger payments increasing the dowry. The scheme is funded by subscriptions, donations, and legacies, and boasts 162,000 members. Several members have already claimed dowries and married quickly to other recipients.
Readers learn Hall’s Catarrh Cure acts directly on the disease’s cause by strengthening the body’s systems. The proprietors offer a hundred dollar reward for any case it cannot cure. Send for testimonials and address F. J. Smith & Co., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by druggists. Hall’s Family Pills recommended.
The tale explains Narcissus as the origin of the flower name Narcissus or daffodil. A nymph's death leads to his punishment by gazing at his own image in water, becoming spellbound, and pining away until transformed into the flower bearing his name today.
An advertisement claims Cascarets will cure all illnesses by putting the bowels right. It promises health restoration through easy natural movements at a cost of 10 cents to start. The candy cathartic is described as genuine, metal boxed with C C C stamped on each tablet and warns against imitators.
A fragment from the Chicago Record presents a dialog about singing an old tune "Lo rena" with characters Clarence and a singer. The playful exchange hints at a humorous mood and a long nap coming.
Ho for Oklahoma 8000000 acres opened to settlement. Subscribe to The Kiowa Chief for information on these lands. One year 1.00, single 40c. Subscribers get 10 book on Oklahoma. Morgan's Manual 210 Settlers' Guide with map 6l.00. Map 6c. All above 1.75, address Dick T Morgan Perry O T.
A mixed page of quips and ad copy includes a tongue in cheek line about marriage engagement. a medicinal claim for Tane's Family Medicing promising daily bowels and liver and kidney health. a child’s classroom remark about spelling emia. a temple repair anecdote with a cat covering idols. and a proverb on backbone for self and family.
The Chicago Great Western Ry advertises homeseeker trips to nearly all United States points with special rates on the first and third Tuesdays of October November and December. The round trip price is one rate plus $2 with return validity within 21 days. Contact any Great Western agent or F. H. Lord at 113 Adams St Chicago for details.
Cultivating oysters requires patience as they mature after about five years. Millions of eggs are released into the sea each season, but only about one in two million reach maturity, necessitating careful observation in early stages to prevent loss.
A family question becomes a dessert suggestion with Jell O. Ready in two minutes no boiling or baking needed just add boiling water and cool. Flavors include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry available at grocers for 10 cents.
A brief phonetic exchange from the Philadelphia Press shows a summer hotel clerk and a stern elderly guest, with the clerk offering to fetch anything the patron desires despite no bar being attached.
An OCR fragment blends quotes and medicine ads from a late 19th or early 20th century page. It lists patent laxatives, tonics, and cures, including Garfield Tea, Laxative Brom Quinine, Dr Kielne’s Nerve Restorer, and Carter’s Ink. The text interleaves quotes and generic proverbs with product blurbs.
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