22 Jun 1885
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Newspaper
Reno Evening Gazette
Location
Reno, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1885
Page
1
A column from the Saint Paul Herald collects humorous observations on family life and social behavior. It notes differences in behavior between men and women in public spaces, flirtations, self restraint, and manners at home. The piece playfully contrasts hypocrisy and generosity with everyday quirks and jokes.
The Duchess de Castro, living in Paris near the Rue Boissy Anglais, leads a monastic, private life with minimal public presence. She spends eight months a year in Paris and the rest by the sea or in Bavaria, riding and supervising her stables, avoiding social duties, and maintaining a small circle led by a single longtime confidant.
An old style medical notice touts Dr Mintie offering a remedy for nervous private chronic issues and sexual health ailments. It claims a universal urine test confirms conditions and pledges permanent cures, with emphasis on a proprietary remedy.
An advertisement from Dr Mintins boasting radical treatment for prolapse, leucorrhea, and similar ailments asserts no personal exam needed yet promises dramatic cures once misdiagnosed by older methods. It advertises microscopical urine analysis, discounts earlier speculum methods, and invites readers to visit the Lake House upstairs for a free consultation.
A fragmented item notes that even simple household cloths show ornamentation in modern times. It mentions a bride who embroidered a set of dishcloths and hints at fastidious tasters believing foods served on fine fabrics taste better, with vague mentions of fruits leaves and other decor.
The Elmira Gazette notes a contrast in character as one man lets his girlfriend skate alone and pay, yet later escorts her home and asks for a kiss at the gate, illustrating a bold mix of cheek and restraint in relationships.
An attorney from Winona Minnesota praises Dr Kings New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs and chest pains after over three years of use. The ad offers a free trial bottle and promotes Shiloh Catarrh Remedy and Munani Injector, with Hodgmann & Co supplying products for whooping cough and other throat illnesses.
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