Bitt ers Stomach Bitters Promoted as Remedy
A fragmentary ad-like snippet touts Bitters as a universal cure for stomach ills and related ailments. The copy mentions digestion and general wellness, implying claims of wide effectiveness.
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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1901
Page
4
A fragmentary ad-like snippet touts Bitters as a universal cure for stomach ills and related ailments. The copy mentions digestion and general wellness, implying claims of wide effectiveness.
A legal notice describes Supreme Court proceedings regarding the Foot Ease trade mark. Allen S Ofester, owner of the Foot-Ease mart, faces infringement claims by Pia B Hajen and others over rights to the Foot-Ease brand. The report notes actions, advertisements, and potential restraining orders linked to alleged violations.
An elderly man surveying a vacant suburban lot is robbed of an umbrella by a woman who claims it was hers. The incident ends with the umbrella returned and the woman keeping an eye on him as he catches a streetcar.
Fashion notes describe summer wear for sailors and apines with soft pineapple straws, black and white tones with lace touches, decollete gowns, elbow sleeves, and velvet ribbons. It recommends satin and pique items, tulle neck scarfs, and color-matching parasols, with emphasis on collars, belts, and stock white pique.
Drought relief arrives in the Southwest with showers across Missouri and Kansas. Heavy rains from Barter to Green counties lift pastures and grain, with scenes of jubilation in Coffeyville as Kansas City area temperatures stay mild. Still, most areas need more rain for lasting relief.
Missouri Commissioners opened a hearing in Kansas City on July 15 to consider the proposed consolidation of the Kansas City Fort Scott and Memphis with the St Louis and San Francisco system. Shippers and locals objected, with Boone signaling opposition. the board scheduled further testimony and subpoenas to officials of both lines. State law bars consolidating competing railroads.
An extract from a letter dated July 15 reports Lert Roberts, commander in chief of British arms, expressing a wish to visit Lexington Virginia to view Lee's tomb and the college chapel monument. He pledges to show respect and admiration for one of Virginia's famed soldiers.
In Ricuwexs Virginia July 15 the constitutional convention considered a reform measure by Rep. Pedago of Beary county. The plan offers a $30 reward to arrest and convict anyone involved in lynching and declares murder as the crime in hanging cases. The governor would pay $1 000 to heirs of the lynched, with funds drawn from state treasury and charged to the locale of the crime.
Senior juniors conflict erupts over torn posters triggering a campus clash. A student, Otto Collins, flees, two students injured in the melee. Morning renewal as juniors try to move seniors off campus leaves E W Johnson badly injured. Lightning strike damages Ed Crouch residence injuring his mother lightly and Frank Crem nearly fatally injures his face. A Chicago railroad rights project advances with a new electric lighting installation reaching toward Matteson, illuminating tracks and yards.
Drouth and heat push vegetable prices 25 to 20 percent higher than last year in Memphis. Market activity drops as truck gardeners lag and receipts at the market house fall, leaving Market Master Strehl contemplating a vacation while few wagons arrive each morning.
Reports say Mexicans armed with Winchesters attacked a railroad camp near Spencer's camp in Liberty New Mexico Territory. A pitched battle left sixteen Negroes dead and several wounded with Mexican casualties unknown. Authorities note sparse policing and weak enforcement in the sparsely settled area.
Vienna correspondent reports more than 100 wounded as troops and police clash with demonstrators angered by a police ban on street parades. Barricades up, troops charged repeatedly and finally dislodged the protestors amid warnings of another night bout.
Southwest weather details show scattered rain and clear periods across Little Rock Vicksburg Houston Shreveport Laredo Austin Dallas Galveston Natchez and Memphis with temperatures ranging from 45 to 101 degrees and no widespread rain. National Tobacco Association moves toward a national body with a planned convention in the fall in Richmond. Ohio politics seeors Bryan movement with Louisiana Representative Meyer questioning possible backers and noting possible partisan split in Ohio Democratic ranks.
Representative C K Wheeler, running to succeed Senator Deboe of Kentucky, predicts the legislature cannot elect him if Democrats control Washington. He says the honor will go to ex Governor Badley or John W Yerkes. Senator Pugh of Abhan suffers liver trouble at 51 years old.
Humid conditions slow performances as the Indianapolis scene notes the heat level more than the rhythm. Musicians and residents endure sweltering air as the city basks in core summer misery.
A garbled Philadelphia Times fragment presents a tale about letters becoming extinct and a scene where a father’s deafness is noticed during a song. The dialogue references a priest or comic figure and a sudden reaction with hands clapped to ears.
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