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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1900
Page
4
In Brooklyn Life a speaker laments missed warnings as Lowrie recalls meeting his wife during a thunderstorm and dancing at a house that burned, then marrying in a killing frost. Buttle agrees the signs were clear.
Chicago finds crowding in the professions intensifying with 4000 lawyers in the city, about 600 handling litigation for brands and only 200 earning handsomely each year. The national bankruptcy act is said to boost revenue for lawyers while court business shows little insured growth. The legal field expands as colleges supply more practitioners, doctors are plentiful with approximately one per 000 residents, and a popular foot powder ad targets readers.
A 19th century remedy article describes a soothing bath for nervous women using life stimulants and teething aids, suggesting bran and starch in a bag to diffuse warmth. It also notes ammonia application to baths as a nervous-relief method and mentions a New Zealand arbitration law description by Henry D. Lloyd.
Two girls describe relief from menstrual irregularities cramps headaches and nervous symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier Mary Gomes of Aptos California and Miss Maita Jensen of Ogdensburg Wisconsin report improvements with the remedies and thank Mrs Pinkham for the relief received.
Dr Talmaze pleads for a hearty reception of fathers who have erred and wish to return. He contrasts the prodigal and the self righteous elder brother, condemning harsh judgment and urging mercy, forgiveness, and reintegration into the church fold.
Small advertisement promotes Tettersne for treating Tetter and Eczema with 50c samples via J. Shuptrine of Savannah Georgia. It mentions Mrs Emma Plummer of Waynesboro Mississippi and invites buyers to send money for a box.
Notices highlight reduced rail rates by Seaboard Air Line for May 22 to 25 in Charlotte North Carolina to mark May Week and celebrate Mecklenburg Declaration. Also mentions Naval Hero Lt Anderson's planned attendance and evolving language reforms in local discourse.
State Entomologist warns that without Professor VI of Minos and avian aid, the Tilineis ecosystem would be overrun by sects. Ground coverage may reach a single square inch in twelve years.
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