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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1901
Page
3
An old advertisement claims catarrh affects many body parts including pelvic organs and brain with fatal cases cited. It promises medical advice from Dr Hartman at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio, urging prompt responses.
The legislature debates a large grist of bills as free high school legislation sparks Senate discussion. House committees report many measures from lard labeling to state health and land transfer, with several bills recommended for passage or general file.
An economist cites murders per million to relate animal cruelty and law. England 6, Germany 11, Belgium 14, France 16, Austria 23, Hungary 67, Spain 83, Italy 95. Climate also factors in. he notes Britain gentleness, Italy harshness, amid Berlin society’s views. Also, West Virginia’s Peggy Craw, claimed oldest woman, aged about 190, independent and industrious, with German roots. The piece closes by tracing the word preposterous from reversing natural order to current use.
An ill tempered Oliver, boasting of his control, faces a saucy remark from a small Quaker aunt. She chides his pompous stand and suggests he even has his own trumpeter to boss, exposing his overbearing manner and the dissatisfaction of his subordinates.
A suburban doctor urges patients to avoid smoking cars on trains citing inhaled smoke as more harmful than cigarettes in open air. He notes a century of failed attempts to reach the North Pole and then presents a warning about smoke filled rail cars.
The article notes Glasgow becoming the UK’s second city, leading in municipal improvements. It predicts the 1900 census will show Glasgow’s population exceeding 1,000,000, highlighting the city’s rapid growth and civic advancement.
Thomas Robbins of Maple Street Norwich New York writes that Piso's Cure for Consumption saved his life three years prior, dated February 17 1900.
Cholera repeatedly visited London and Paris over the last century yet caused no fatalities among workers in the perfume industry.
In London pawning operates with over one million pawn tickets issued weekly for sums under ten shillings. The article notes dyes that do not stain the hands or kettle, comparing to Putnam faceless dyes.
Vintage ad-like notice announcing Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething. Claims gum softening, inflammation reduction, pain relief, and wind colic cure. Price listed as 25 cents per bottle.
A Detroit Journal excerpt retells a fable where a small stream prattles as it swells and a Man of Affairs builds a dam, turning the rushing water into a silent pond. The tale warns against extreme merriment and profane parrots, suggesting practical limits to excess.
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