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Newspaper
Perry Advertiser
Location
Perry, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1899
Page
3
The readable text shows fragmented phrases about medicines and remedies, with mentions of tax, municipal matters, and obscure product names. It includes jumbled prices and claims for cures, suggesting an advertisement-heavy page with unreliable medical assertions.
Delegates from Clay County Minnesota report Western Canada offers free 160 acre homesteads and purchased land near Edmonton. They praise Beaver Hill district soil and yields, noting a section bought from Canadian Pacific Railway, with logs readily available and hay abundant. Nearby residents discuss potential relocation benefits and economic prospects for 1900s farming.
Vanity Fair notes New York debutantes increasingly use electric cabs to replace horses. Mrs John Jacob Astor and Scheimerhorn pioneer the trend with private cabs and drivers. The piece touches on gadgets and curiosities from Brussels to Massachusetts, including rail spike improvements and a sleeping bag patent.
A garbled assortment of quips and anecdotes from various sources. References include a governor’s son, Edinburgh plagiarism tales, a Washington sister, an English hostess with a crowded reception, and a broker remark. The text reads like a collage of captions and breezy items with inconsistent spelling.
A letter from Ella E. of East Rochester Ohio praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief from backache headaches nervous fatigue painful menstruation and leucorrhea after using four bottles a liver pill and a sanative wash. Additional testimonials from Mrs Swanson Gibson City endorse the medicine as a cure and advise others to seek relief through her remedy.
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