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Newspaper
Roseburg Plaindealer
Location
Roseburg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1902
Page
3
Fragmentary side heads and notices describe employment offers and brief death notices. Mentions of farms, bakers, and industrial tasks appear alongside bereavement items with names and towns obscured. The garbled text omits clear dates or full identities for coherent summary.
The Pores family expresses gratitude to friends of South Mertheawk for assisting during the passing of our wife and mother. Mr ELT Diossxrxe and Mrs M Eothomas extend thanks for support.
Fragmentary ad claims Buckles Arnica Salve cured a girl for a skin condition and touts other remedies. It references Beville, Old Town, Vi, and Galbreestis Depot Bakery with generic product mentions and old spellings.
Miss Ver Burrows visits friends in the North. Dorothy Dian teaches at Clearhind and Roseburg visitors. Local merchants offer wares and subscriptions. Public figures travel, events include revival in Oakland, school changes, and a 120 foot Oregon flagpole raised in the court yard.
A reader from Chiadersburg recalls a severe fever and asthma attack nearly ending in death. After trying Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption, coughs, and throat ailments, they claim a complete cure and urge others to try the remedy with a free trial offer.
Local court records list several civil suits including divorce actions for William Fitz William, Carter and others, with referrals to hearings and testimony. The court also notes a testimony report to be prepared for the next circuit term. General notices mention a sale of assets at Bladgetts harness shop and references to juvenile and probate matters.
A long readable excerpt details a person accused of misconduct within a school setting. The text references a public inquiry, wartime era themes, and concerns about progress and discipline. Names, dates, and places are unclear due to OCR quality, but the piece centers on alleged improper behavior and aftermath for the school community.
A garbled notice from West Virginia claims Elizabeth based W. Roberts sells a salve named Electric Eaters and Ditters that allegedly cures a range of ailments by expelling microbes. The ad asserts the remedy is applied to remove muscles, ulcers, and other conditions, stating it provides rapid healing through a “matchless” effect, with Marsters & Co listed as makers.
The Grants Pass District Oregon Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church will open Tuesday evening with welcome remarks and a sermon by Ron J. Wo Melwagall. Sessions run Wednesday and Thursday with papers on church work, platform discussions on benevolent enterprises, and a Thursday sermon on Christian Education. All are invited to attend. In Alaska Mt Blackburn near Muir Glacier is reported to have volcanic activity for about 10 minutes, with the Muska earthquake theory discussed.
Fragmentary OCR shows a list of names and a line about charges at one cent, with partial phrases suggesting a dated notary or billing context. Readers are shown names such as Baldwin Inglis Cox Kirkley Endicott Parnieder Edgington Lundine Rog Hurd and others, followed by a remark about charges.
Advert reads a dietary patent medicine claim to cleanse the body from constipation. It touts “Dr. King’s New Life Pills” as a remedy for sluggish digestion and a healthy appetite. Sold for 25 cents at local druggists.
Fragmented OCR notes mention Hare field, Wtrady site, Whurs, and Janes crosses with lentils near Rivetrate Sifities. References include Lewsey Eyecare and a vague mention of a public or commercial activity. Details are unclear but indicate community trade and a possible health service link.
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