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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1900
Page
3
The piece asserts women’s wants are unknowable and claims cleansing the system and purifying the blood cures skin diseases. It promotes Garfield Tea as the best blood purifier and hints at male ignorance about womanhood.
An old time advert page lists Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain, Magnetic Starch, and beauty claims. It promotes Gladiator Gold-Mining inquiries, Jell O dessert guidance, Piso's Cure for coughs and colds, and advice on wills. Includes praise for self-made wills and household tips.
A clause in the Dominion Franchise Act prohibits showing any sign of political faith once official nominations are made. The rule targets campaign displays during the heated period before elections.
A traveler from southern Italy notes peasants wear price marks on new suits. In Europe tags stay on until they fall off to signal new clothing. He suggests shops display such markings to show neighbors recent purchases. Paris boulevards are crowded with dog barbers.
A veteran provision dealer claims sweet potatoes attract rats more than other vegetables. He says rats come in droves to storages with sweet potatoes, noting they gnawed woodwork of a chest when a basket was placed inside a dry loft storage.
A Lincoln Nebraska letter from A C Bonsor of 2115 O street extols Dodd s Kidney Pills as a cure after years of kidney trouble and insomnia. The notice ends noting the czar employs 21 000 wood police cutting 45 dollars worth of wood yearly.
The ad claims catarrh is curable at all stages and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure. It asserts the treatment is constitutional and taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces, with a $100 reward for any failure. Mentions testimonials and Toledo, Ohio makers F. J. Cheney & Co., price 75 cents.
A brief note suggests swallowing saliva to ease discomfort when the stomach is troubled. It presents a simple, nonmedical coping tip without medical endorsements. The text lacks named individuals or organizations.
An ad asserts Wheat-O is a breakfast food produced by a process that removes indigestible parts while keeping phosphates. It claims strength for healthy people and relief for the tired and dyspeptic. Promises to replace all other cereals after trying.
An assorted ad page notes Cascar ets candy cathartic and Mag net ic Starch claims. It lists Nebras ka business college and Parkin s Horn Ballast hair color product with slogans about self help and dyes Putnam faded less dyes claim universal fiber color and self reliance.
In Temple Dene on Christmas Eve the party cheers despite Gladdy Temples ton’s fragile health and eerie local legend. Leila Desmond steadies her as Gervis faces a chilling tension about Leila and the past. The night blends old superstition with quiet danger amid festive scenes and a looming, unresolved tragedy.
The article describes Christmas day ending with full merrymaking and festive services. Night falls as gatherings peak and the home dinner for the poor is celebrated amid generous feasting.
A bashful young man in Philadelphia waits for a train, leaves his grip under a seat, returns to find a girl occupying the spot. He fears missing his train so he speaks to her, ends up telling her she sits on a nail, she moves, he grabs his grip, and he rushes to his train while others giggle.
F Larroque reports that sounds produced by a slowly released string tension create two distinct impressions when heard through two ears via hearing tubes. He concludes that each ear’s auditory apparatus acts independently of the other, with no interference from wave phase.
The article states no rift exists as Queen Margherita approves of the king’s economy measures. She notes she supported her son and aided her husband in early court economies at the start of his reign.
The Venetian press urges sweeping action to stamp out organized railway robberies. It claims widespread involvement among railway officials and proposes collective dismissal or punishment for any official found on a train where a robbery occurs.
The western classification committee in Hot Springs Arkansas ruled not to require wiring of boxes containing boots shoes millinery goods and other small articles after a Milwaukee shippers protest filed by Secretary H B Wilkins of the Merchants and Manufacturers association prompted the action.
A Palmer era advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the best remedy for female troubles and claims widespread cures. It urges buyers to insist on the product, warns against competing medicines, and offers free advice from Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts to those ill.
The fragment markets Magnetic Starch as the best laundry starch and promotes Jell O as a dessert. It oddly mentions Helen Keller as vice president of a Radcliffe class and touts four Jell O flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry Strawberry. It ends with a social adage about knowing a man by dining with him.
An assortment of promotional lines notes Carter's Ink available through a storekeeper and mail order to all states. It mentions a nerve restorer with a free trial offer from Dr. Xline and a botanical species estimate from a plant authority. Magnetic Starch promises fabric durability.
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