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Newspaper
Perry Advertiser
Location
Perry, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1898
Page
7
An old romance tale shows Nellie J Taylor and Paul D S of Margo engaged, but their brief note exchange left only initials P D Q and N I, amid quirky lines about honesty and a stray remark on comets. The text hints at a newspaper whimsy page of mixed anecdotes and quotations.
Esteemed doctors endorse Dr Ayer's Sarsaparilla as a universal blood purifier and cure for long standing skin and blood diseases. Reports cite cures of rheumatism and chronic ulcers, with testimonials from physicians like Rich'd EX. Lawrence and others, and offer the Curebook for free.
Washington reports a flurry of actions as Congress approved military appropriations and wartime powers. The Senate and House moved on coal export bans, militia mobilization, and naval funding while confirming secretaries and debating the Cuban war cost. A notable address by Dolliver praised the Trans Mississippi Exposition as a spur to Western invention.
Discussion notes that black is hard on eyes and tailors favor white boards. Teachers advise chalk colors blue for clarity orange for vanity and green for accents. The piece blends lighthearted vignettes on domestic life and fashion with brief ads for health tonics and stylish carriages.
An editor from Riverton Iowa extols Dr Kay’s Renover. The piece blends wartime reflections on a fallen general with assorted ads and medical claims. The column mentions puritan Boston, a horse swindle, and beauty aids, alongside medicinal endorsements and railway notices.
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