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Newspaper

Potosi Journal

Location

Potosi, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1900

Page

3

Missouri Democrat criticizes party tax policy and Dockery

Col Rich Dalton, famed for the Gage of Laverton, declares he will not support Missouri Democratic nominees for governor in 1893. He faults party leadership for franchise taxation and state debt, urges defeat of Dockery, and urges voters to back Republican candidates and Joseph Flory.

Averton Col Rich‘Lid Dalton Missouri Col. Dalston Missou Ain Democratic Party Itr Joe Ee Mr. Dockery Cone Ransasrd Gov. Stephens Dockery Dockery Cyraga Trega Board of Equalization Republican Party State of State Board of Equalization Stephens Stae

The Festive Mosquito. A Bulletin In Preparation

The Agriculture Department will issue a bulletin by Entomologist L. C. Howard on United States mosquitoes. It explains their biology and the malaria transmitting kinds, discusses remedies, and notes Alaska mosquitoes during summer survey use. Remedies include pyrethrum powder and kerosene wall cups, with bites treated by glycerine, índigo, and ammonia.

Department of Agriculture Washington L. C. Howard United States Alaska Department New Jersey

Hatched Chickens Rise From Egg Boxes In Heat

Chicago reports extreme heat causing eggs to hatch in egg boxes. J H White store shows downy chicks scratching among eggs from a northern town, released from a Drew 4 in Bath Tub en route. New York text notes Mrs Frances Sheffield, young wife of Theodore A Sheffield, found drowned in a bath tub.

Chicago J. H. White Drew New York Frances Sheffield Theodore A. Sheffield

Evaporating Corn How To Dry With A Self Made Evaporator

Practical directions from Rural World for drying corn using a homemade evaporator. Steps include selecting tender corn at dawn, boiling, careful shelling, and drying in heat for 24 hours. Also describes building a two by two foot box with trays, screen, and furnace, plus handling stored dried corn and potential sun drying if needed.

Market Garden Advice From Old Agrarian Notes

Guidance on asparagus seed tops, dry/ wet garden adjustments using coal ash trenches, selecting egg plant seed from top fruits, and the impact of rust on asparagus. Mentions plant lice control by contact poison and compares garden beans to white field beans for table use. Also cites historical fruit import figures for England in 1897 and fragmented references to fruit production in the US and Europe.

Farm Journal

Oddities and notes from various topics around town

A digest of miscellaneous items includes artificial charging of blood oranges with claret through rind openings, Sing Sing prisoners marching in double file, Japan divorce statistics, a new Danish West Indies stamp design, a New York department store Auto Mobile annex with a gas engine dynamo, Taormina and Aetna best in May to July per a German author, a toad infestation near New York with Hawthorne and Paterson, a lawyer commuting between two cities killing thousands of toads, and reflections on postal cards versus stamps dating back 30 years and 1840 origins.

Sing Sing Japan Danish West Indies Delimartk New York Sicily Taormina Aetna

Sayings of Children Tickle Morning Chat

A collection of light humorous exchanges from children at home and school. Quotes from Aunt Mary Margie Johnny Flossie and others reveal their witty takes on aging butter, bedtime, ferment, whipped cream, spanks, and biblical references. The piece preserves a playful early 20th century tone.

Margie Mamma Johnny Flossie Bobby Small Harry Solomon Chicago Daily News

Newark Plans State Industrial Exposition for 1902

Timely Topics notes Newark New Jersey plans a state industrial exposition in 1902. It cites Paris gas costs and mentions a new fruit called the mahdi at London's Royal Horticultural Society. Also compares India's wheat crop to prior years.

Newark N. J Paris Royal Horticultural Society London India

For sale by druggists in poor security condition

A fragment notes an item for sale by drapgists amid concerns over security. Readable details describe the sale setting and the risk factors observed, with emphasis on the local business context and customer access. The brief highlights the commerce activity despite unspecified vulnerabilities.

Life Pension for Lord Mentioned in Constitution

Fragmentary note from the Atlanta Constitution references a life pension for a lord. The garbled text mentions a serene tone and a pecan feed or feesage, with unclear context about payment or tenure.

Atlanta Constitution

Restaerast Titled Message Amidcourtroom Rumor

Fragmentary note includes garbled phrases about a restaurant named Fes, a person or entity called Courtwright and a possible legal matter. Readable parts suggest a court or news context but lack clear facts, participants, places, or dates.

Cheap Mountain Excursions to Denver and Colorado Springs

Colorado special trains depart Chicago on September 4 and 18 at 4 45 p m for Denver Glenwood Springs Bast Sea City and more Excursion tickets include views from Lay River points with return by October 31 1900 Regular trains also carry tickets For reservations and full information request Colorado the Magnificent free by John Sebastian G P A Chicago

Colorado Denver Springs Pueblo Great Rock Jalamente Chicago Page Lay River View Glenwood Sea City Yes Colorado the Magnificent John Sebastian

Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Quinine Tablets

A fragmented ad style notice claims a cure for colds in one day with laxative and quinine tablets. It promises refunds if the remedy fails and includes a stray quotation about honesty and pay from a Chicago Daily News source.

Chicago Daily News

Kidney Troubles of Women Letters Revealing Cure

Miss Frederick and Mrs Pinkham appear in a testimonial excerpt describing relief from long standing kidney and uterine troubles. The letters acknowledge fatigue bearing down pains irregular menses and leucorrhea improving after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with praise from Mrs Marr Barssinerr of Windsor.

Miss Epxa Frepderick Troy Ohio Deak Mas Pingnam Lydia E. Pinkham New York Marr Barssinerr Windsor, Pa

Dewey Homestead and Historic Shrine

The Dewey birthplace once owned by the Dewey family was moved to a new site by T. R. Gordon in 1889 and remains a shrine visited by thousands. A letter to Peruna Medicine Co. from T. E. Gordon praises the remedy for catarrh and cold conditions, offering a free book on the ailment.

George Dewey Dewey Edward Dewey T. R. Gordon Gordon T. K Gerdes Peruna Medicine Co Columbus, O

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