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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1898
Page
6
Wealthy English landowners pursue filing odd horticultural forms with plants shaped into human figures and furniture pieces. Visitors pay admission to view displays including a round table formed by shrubs with spirit decanters and glasses, while other exotic plant works like Siamese twins and a Princess of Wales attract attention.
A jumble of OCR fragments mentions Randolph H Waters at Leavenworth reading an epitaph, a cryptic note about a Cuba loss and sustenance, a reader urged to use Hostetters Stomach Bitters for stomach ailments, and a London meteor report describing a meteor half the size of St Paul’s Cathedral that fell at Port Alfred.
A recent Toulon experiment successfully lit a bed of sev eras shaped balloon array to detect a lost pedo signal. The setup used two balloons attached to a high structure and produced a detectable glow aiding the search.
A Cincinnati woman testifies that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her painful monthly periods and backache, praising its safety and effectiveness for irregular, suppressed, or excessive menstrual bleeding.
Washington dispatch describes President McKinley’s Western tour energizing Republicans as he delivers short speeches across multiple states. The piece notes a shift in campaign focus to war outcomes, expansion, and peace commission instructions while Republicans seek unity and a strong showing in the West and East amid ongoing national issues.
A digest of disparate curiosities notes Mexico’s fifty five presidents since 1923 with sixteen deaths by violence. It mentions a marble book at Rome’s Strozzi Palace, Congo Free State recruitment in Siam, North Carolina hiddenite, and a telephoto view from the vulture’s eye. It also cites London fountains costs and the origin of the term pupil.
A London article details Cecil Rhodes’s Mashonaland farm near a London-sized estate with a stone house stables and outbuildings vast gardens and fields of grain and cabbages. Rhodes grows 4000 trees and plans to expand his land. he also raises stock. The piece muses on whether the famed colonizer might pivot to agriculture as a political message. In a separate note Addie Elliott of Sheridan Iowa reports asthma improvement after using Astima Specific medicine claiming fewer attacks over six months.
A garbled passage mentions a remedy said to heal bruises quickly. It references a person named Jacobs and claims the treatment cures bruises promptly using a great remedy. No verifiable context or date is provided.
A clipped exchange shows a traveler noting a public ring and the Benedict character agreeing with a four word phrase. The fragment hints at an encounter about public figures and a terse response. Details remain unclear in the OCR snippet.
Fragmentary note mentions Florida travel, maps, routes, and Chicago. Reads like a brief roadside inquiry or travel prompt with no clear event, date, or person. Further readable facts are insufficient to determine a distinct news item or outcome.
A brief, unclear notice mentions a revel and cure for headache and fever relief. It references a time frame of about minutes and uses fragmented wording. No concrete ingredients or sources are identifiable from the readable text.
An OCR fragment bundle contains medical ad copy for Hal's Catarrh Cure and Piso's Cure for Consumption, plus a dated testimonial and stray quotes about battles and prosperity. The readable text names F J Cheney Co, Druggists Toledo, and Toledo addresses, with price and internal use claims, but the overall coherence is low.
Fragmentary notes describe timeless fashion in China with little change, then reference beauty products and remedies such as Glenn's Sulphite and Hale and Woolfshier items. The text includes stray phrases about advertisements and testimonials, mentioning Ripans Ch and Pitman quotes, with unclear context.
The narrative depicts a brutal sea voyage aboard a steamer. Chal grieves as his friend dies within an hour, begging to have his remains sent home to his people. Crolly follows with a similar, fatal sentiment, admitting there will be no remains to return.
The 1. five and Nashville Railroad offers improved through service with Pullman Vestibule sleeping cars and elegant day coaches from Cincinnati Louisville St Louis and Chicago to Mobile New Orleans Gulf coast Thomasville Pensacola Jacksonville Tampa Palm Beach and other Florida points. Perfect connections with steamer lines to Cuba Puerto Rico and West Indian ports. Tourist and Home-Seekers excursion tickets at low rates. For Exhibition Purposes Only. Also a humorous dialogue about latch keys between Mrs Belterhawse and Mrs Greyman.
The text notes autumn or winter may be best for rheumatism while warning the worst time to buy. It claims Sacobs Oil costs $1 and cures promptly.
A humorous exchange unfolds as a customer asks about a prescription the clerk cannot decipher. The drug clerk and customer trade puzzled questions, highlighting the mystery of medical shorthand in a lighthearted vignette from a news page.
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