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Newspaper
Oakes Weekly Republican
Location
Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1890
Page
5
A jumble of ad notices and small items from Howland Goodrich Robents Roberts firms. Mentions grocery items cider vinegar dry fruits stoves and photography services with names Howland Goodrich Canfield Hembling and Robents Co. A lost tote notice requests return at the office and sale offers urge purchases despite hard times prices.
The community is advised that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy provides almost immediate relief for bowel complaints. Taken with water it is pleasant, and early use can ward off attacks. A 25 or 50 cent bottle is available from A. P. Slocum.
Ballanan & Co a37me Commission Merchants advertise daily market prices for a broad range of goods. They invite cash sales or commission deals on numerous items including butter, cheese, fruits, vegetables, grains, live poultry, wool, hides, honey, venison, furs, onions, tobacco, ginseng, and more. The notice lists items and the firm’s location at Ap and 25 Vesplaines St in Chicago.
Rev F M Schruut of Panter United Brethren Church Hue Mound Kan praises King s New Discovery for consumption and health gain. Various testimonials claim cures for neuralgia rheumatism stomach liver and leg ulcers with Electric Bitters and Bucklen s Arnica Salve. Sold locally with prices and specimen cases cited.
In rooms across Paris the sanctums of Pasteur Eiffel Sarcey Ohnet Zola reveal their quiet study life. Pasteur uses a skull cap beside green reference cases, Eiffel contemplates beside a chaste chimney, Sarcey poring over scripts, Ohnet in a plush chair, and Zola in Clichy with artful furnishings. Each hide a mind shaping science, theatre, letters, and social grace.
The fragment blends a poem about Crail and sea lore with a New York Times tale of two Kentuckians dining at Delmonico's. A colonel and a major visit New York, dine lavishly, and face a shocking $960 bill they misread as $80, contemplating drastic options.
A Pennsylvania couple on tour visits Atlantic City and the Inlet. The bride admires an old grand father crab, screams as it defends itself, faints, and is carried away with her husband after a fisherman wounds the crab. The crowd disperses as the story ends with the bride swearing off crabs forever.
A young seminary graduate fills a village church pulpit to a wary congregation. An elderly deaf lady sits nearby and whispers for him to step down, insisting the seat is for the minister. The moment captures gentle humor from London Tit-Bits.
The New York Telegram reports a transposing piano enabling quick key changes by moving a movable back with rollers beneath the keyboard. The mechanism allows any desired key in two or three seconds, with ease of operation and minimal risk of malfunction.
An account portrays a mysterious high drowsiness illness affecting Africans who eat cassava and rice, with climate influence and a three to four month progression. It cites a royal family member from Luakaka, Queen Mau mice’s granddaughter, aged 14, whose sleep deepened and eventually led to death.
A well dressed young woman traveled from western Russia via Castle Garden to Utica and on to Duluth to reunite with a prosperous lover who left her two years earlier. She endured days of delay, hunger, and near destitution until a generous baggage master and conductor aided her with meals and funds for the northward journey.
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