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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1896
Page
4
A scrambled advertisement page lists rewards and testimonials for various patent medicines. It promotes J J Cheney Catarrh Cure with claims of internal action, cites doctors and wholesalers, and includes endorsements from Savannah and Toledo merchants. It also mentions Tyner's Dyspepsia Remedy and other tonics, with broad promises of cures and sensational health anecdotes.
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for stomach distress including waterbrash burning pain nausea and dyspepsia. It claims to purify blood tone digestive organs invigorate the liver and improve sleep and appetite after years of suffering.
Mrs Peren Byeny of Leominster Massachusetts reports years of stomach pains nausea and breath difficulty fading with Hood's Sarsaparilla. After several bottles she can do her own work again and says her husband and son also benefited from the medicine.
A preacher extols the printing press as the modern wheel full of eyes guiding public knowledge. He traces the press from ancient origins to its role in democracy, liberty, and culture, urging better editors, sacred use of news, and prayer for those who shape newspapers.
The New Jersey House of Assembly prohibits use of a scoop for harvesting Vicious whortleberry and cranberries. Bogermen push to return to hand picking as the law declares mechanical harvesting a misdemeanor with fines and imprisonment.
Several hundred Parisians attended the unveiling of a memorial tablet on the Passy villa site associated with Benjamin Franklin 1777 onward. The tablet was presented by Manuel, president of the Passy Historical Society, with noted involvement from a member of the French Academy and artist M virty of Fine Arts Bates. The event recalled Franklin’s early lightning conductor work and his experimental research, amid a gathering including various dignitaries and observers.
Joseph Flegant, a former Ninth United States Infantry veteran who served against Apaches, credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring his health after two years of illness and years of invalid work. He describes his battle with dysentery and stomach trouble, and says he regained strength and could work again after starting the pills. The remedy, from Scenectady New York, costs 60 cents per box or six for 2.50, and is available from druggists or by mail.
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