Bachelor’s Paradise at Athos on the Macedonian coast
Athos, a small town on the coast of Macedonia, earns the label The Bachelors' Paradise as no women are seen in the place.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1900
Page
7
Athos, a small town on the coast of Macedonia, earns the label The Bachelors' Paradise as no women are seen in the place.
A historical feature praises Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham and her Vegetable Compound for treating female disorders. It highlights women's exclusive knowledge of their illnesses and notes that thousands have benefited in the United States. The piece mentions Lynn Mass as her address and promotes free advice. It also includes a brief bit about stomach bitters and pessimistic people.
Headline style ad claims all illnesses from headache to cancer improve only when bowels are right. Promotes CASCARETS as a natural cure that creates easy movements. Costs ten cents to start and warns to beware imitations.
A man deceives a woman by exploiting her hopes for a home and fine furniture, leaving her with loss and disappointment in a case of deceit and betrayal.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists endorsements from West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin Toledo druggists and notes the cure is taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists at 56 cents per bottle with testimonials available.
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for cold damp feet with 25 cents price and free sample by mail from Le Roy New York. It also touts Garfield Tea as improving complexion and digestion, linking health glow to use.
An old advert promises a one day cure for a cold with LAXATIVE-BROMO QUININE TABLETS. Money is refunded if the remedy fails. The box bears E. W. Grove’s signature and lists 25 cents as price. H. Crabtree of Des Moines Iowa offers to explain about Gladiator Gold Mining Company upon request.
Kansas Treasurer Grimes releases a state lawmakers briefing showing total assessed property values since statehood and the associated levy for state taxes. The statement outlines valuation totals and tax amounts for the region.
Governor Stanley of Kansas explores capital punishment laws and the impact on mob violence and existing death sentences. He may urge a new law to restore execution for those already sentenced, with the legislature to decide if current inmates, including John Henry Collins, should be executed.
The Kansas State Temperance union plans a campaign to close saloons raising $50,000. They will hire top lawyers to lead the effort, targeting liquor sellers. The new county attorney, supported by liquor interests, appointed a deputy who has long defended city liquor dealers.
A compact opinion note argues that some individuals misjudge their own importance, contrasting self view with actual impact. The piece cautionaryly suggests humility over inflated self image.
Mrs F J Lynch of 324 South Division Street Grand Rapids Michigan writes praising Peruna Medicine Company of Columbus Ohio. She claims a persistent cough vanished after two bottles and she regained excellent health, calling Peruna a true friend to women.
Chronic coughs and colds are described as catarrhal diseases that threaten all ages and forms of life. The ad extols Peruna as a cure, claiming medical endorsement and wide availability with a free winter health guide from The Peruna Medicine Co. of Columbus, Ohio.
A collection of ad lines and notices touts remedies and tonics for digestion coughs hair care and teething. It urges Garfield Tea Beeman's Pepsin Gum Allen's Foot Ease Piso's Cure and Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup among others with testimonial style hints and a customer name from Indiana.
A 1900 population booklet for all cities with 25 000+ population is issued by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Passenger department. Copies may be obtained by sending one address and a two cent postage stamp to the General Passenger Agent, Chicago, Illinois.
The note discusses indoor skating rinks built with ammonia pipes under water and speculates about future wagon deliveries of cold air or liquid air to homes, similar to current milk deliveries.
More than 10 000 people work in Britain making explosives. Each year about 40 are killed and 467 injured or disabled by accidents in the industry.
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