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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1897
Page
8
A humorous scene unfolds among boarders as they test memory and recall a long forgotten acquaintance. A witty exchange at the table ends with light amusement at the landlord’s expense.
An appeal explains that women can consult Lydia E. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts for confidential advice on female weaknesses. The women’s doctor offers experience beyond local physicians and has aided over 100000 sufferers. letters are read and answered by women only with no charge.
Unable to extract a complete news item. Fragment discusses watch cases and casings described as sold, gold-fired, and silver, with references to Hardup and Watchmaner in unclear context. No identifiable event, date, or organization present.
The Tennessee Gentennial and Industrial Exposition in Nashville announces October’s closing of the great southern exposition. Special attractions and lower rates from across the country are offered. The event sits on the Louisville and Nashville route with cheap travel both ways. For rates contact C. P. Atmore in Louisville. A stray Detroit Free Press joke about selling frog legs appears in the same column.
Shake into your shoes with Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve painful corns swollen feet and burning sensations. It cools hot tired feet and makes tight shoes feel easy. Sold by druggists and shoe stores, 25 cents by mail, trial package free from Allen's Olmsted Le Roy NY.
A brief exchange notes concern over Miss Waiwkins health as a decline progresses. Brother confirms the condition worsened recently with a late-night update.
James M. Woolworth of Omaha spoke to the American Bar Association at its Cleveland meeting. A leading Nebraska lawyer, he was the first Omaha City Attorney and has argued before the U S Supreme Court more than any western attorney since 1862. He holds LL B from Racine, UL H D from Nebraska, and D C L from Trinity College.
A Denver stationed detective, Officer H C Brown, earns a reputation for active work against White Caps in Colorado and New Mexico. Pursued by threats, Brown, Deputy Sheriff Green, and William Kelley confronted assailants near Las Animas. Green and Kelley were killed, with murderers said to receive a $1000 reward. Brown fled the region but remains vocal that White Caps oppose law. The piece notes Washington DC residents vote only if they have legal residence, and explains DCs lack of congressional representation since 1873, when territorial government ended.
Princess Maud of Wales wears an eyeless two piece tailor made costume with plain skirt resembling a riding habit as she bikes about in casual attire.
A 19th century farming column describes building a corn fodder barrow with side pieces, uprights, and crosspieces, plus care for milk, grain chaff, and chestnut trees. It includes dairy hygiene, damp grain threshing cautions, and advice on crops under glass and hot weather chicken care. It ends with teaching workforce statistics.
The piece extols Hossetter's Stomach Bitters as a superior remedy for malaria related liver, stomach, and nerve disturbances. It claims the tonic cleanses the cause and symptoms, strengthens the system, and treats constipation liver and kidney complaints and nervousness.
The article describes harsh Texas prison routines with chains and bloodhound cages used to track escapees. It also reports a mass elk migration in Jackson Hole Wyoming with about thirty thousand animals seen across six miles, moving along the Snake River and Great Swamp toward the Gros Ventre hills.
A note on Allen S. Gimsted's Allen's Foot-Ease powder praised by druggists as a cure for swollen burning and tender feet and for easing tight shoes. The inventor offers two free samples. Separately a 1833 collection of sketches by Queen Victoria, autographed by her, will be sold.
A fragment lists Hall's Catarrh Cure price 75 cents and Hall's Hair Renewer. It cites old quack claims about child behavior and health and mentions Pico's Cure for Consumption with an endorsement from George W. Lotz in 1895. It also references Mrs Alastos’s soothing soap for children and a windcolle remedy at 25 cents.
A horse and a boar fought to the death on Arthur Munsen’s farm eighteen miles north of Warsaw Indiana. The struggle lasted about twenty minutes with the boar delivering fatal tusk wounds while the horse failed from brutal kicks. Both animals died shortly after the combat concluded.
A Brockton Massachusetts woman writes that after years of female troubles and numb spells she was cured by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Blood Purifier and Sanative Wash. She details prior doctors’ advice and months of ailment before reporting full recovery and renewed strength.
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