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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1900

Page

7

Half the misery in the world comes from too little courage

The piece compares the endurance of American and Chinese workers and extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as superior to other dyspepsia cures. It claims the bitters cure constipation aid digestion prevent malaria and notes the man who lives only to amuse himself has the hardest task.

America

Tasteless Chill Tonics in Local Ad

A vintage ad promotes Yucatan Chill Tonic Improved claiming reliability with no shaking and a pleasant taste. It advertises five cent doses and humorously notes the crow war opens but never closes.

Pinkham's Compound Claimed to Cure Women's Ills

Advert shows Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for women’s ills. It claims to tone health, ease nerves, cure backaches, regulate menstruation, and address female inflammation and displacements. It asserts universal superiority and cites numerous testimonials from readers.

Explorer Captain W Bade von Wismar Plans Fr Franz Josef Land Expedition

Captain W Bade di Wismar, famed explorer, organizes an expedition to Franz Josef Land to seek traces of Andree and gather intelligence on the Duke of Abruzzi. Italian writer and traveler Cornelio Manzi will accompany the party.

W. Bade di Wismar Franz Joséf Land Andree Abruzzi Cornelio Manzi

American-born writer stirs Tory ranks with South African letters

William Ashmead-Bartlett-Coutts, born in Plymouth Massachusetts, is noted for his South African letters detailing the condition of the military hospitals. The dispatches have provoked strong reactions within the Tory ranks in England.

William Ashmead - Bartlett-Coutts England Plymouth Mass

Indiana Mineral Springs hotel to expand with 300k total growth

Major H. L. Kramer leads a expansion at Indiana Mineral Springs with a 30,000 outlay for a two story addition 80 by 160 feet adding forty guest rooms and new bath house. Ground floor facilities include dining hall music room billiard hall offices and barber shop. A future plan envisions a 150 room structure as part of ongoing growth.

Indiana Mineral Springs Company Indiana Mineral Springs Indiana H. L. Kramer United States Kramer Indiana Mineral Springs Enterprise Attica Dally Ledger

Rogers' Blue Chill Cure Promise Quick Blood Purify

An advertisement touts Rogers' Blue Chill Cure as purifying the blood to an antiseptic state and claims it cures in eight doses. It promises refunds if it fails and no need to skip meals during treatment, touting fast, affordable results from Rogers' Drug Co. in Martin, Tennessee.

Rogers’ Drug Co Martin, Tenn

Allen's Foot-Ease and Grove's Tasteless Tonic Ad

An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder for tight shoes and foot ailments with a 25 cent price and free trial offer. It also promotes Grove's Tasteless tonic, iron and quinine in a tasteless formula at 50 cents with no cure no pay. A line quotes a somnambulist tumbles from a roof as a sleep illustration.

Grove

Try Yucatan Chill Tonic Improved Tonic

An advertising blurb promotes Try Yucatan Chill Tonic with consistent doses and no shaking required. It highlights a 50 cent price and claims of reliability for tired nerves. It also pitches Dr Kiine's Great Nerve Restorer with a free $2.00 trial bottle offer from Dre R H Kise Ltd Philadelphia. An old saying notes unsettled bills as a motivating factor.

Yucatan

Hall's Catarrh Cure and a Page of Advertisements

An assortment of old-time ads and slogans appears, touting remedies such as Hall's Catarrh Cure, Piso's Cure for Consumption, Rogers Blue Chol Cure, Carter's Ink, and Putnam Faceless Dyes. Mentions of products for teeth, skin eruptions, teething syrups, laundry whiteners, and starch highlight a period ad page. Several lines quote testimonials and moral maxims about money, love, and ambition.

Merciless Critic Praises Unsuccessful Author

A harsh reviewer delivers a paradoxical commendation to an author whose latest work failed to reach readers. The critique lauds intent and daring, while noting the manuscript’s missed reception and lingering potential.

Finest and Incomplete Watch Plant Of World

The text touts twin factories producing watch movements and cases focused on perfection. It claims Hampden 17 jewel lever set as most reliable, and praises Special Railway Jewel from Canton Ohio. It notes Dueber Hampden and Hampden works as leading plants with Four Hundred ladies watch, urging choice of Hampden over substitutes.

Q Twin Anl Han Watch Co Canton Ohio Dueber Hampden Smaliest Ameri

Laughing Plant Flourishes in Arabia

A flower nicknamed the laughing plant grows in Arabia and induces effects like nitrous oxide. blooms are bright yellow and seeds appear as small black beans.

Arabia

Smith's Sure Kidney Cure touted for wide range of ills

An advertisement claims Smith's Sure Kidney Cure cures kidney and bladder troubles and other ailments with a 98 percent observed success rate. It offers a money back guarantee if not effective and lists Rev. C. A. Bartel and Wolfe's Aromatic Schiedam Schnapps as endorsed products.

Smith

Allen's Foot-Ease cures Swollen Feet and Bunions

A vintage advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve swollen smarting burning and sweating feet corns and bunions. It claims relief when shaken into shoes and offers samples free with the address Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy New York.

Allen Olmsted le Roy N.Y Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy, N. Y

Careful Health Claims and Household Ads Across The Page

An old newspaper fragment promotes Cascarrets Candy Cathartic as a cure for various ailments with a ten cent offer, and warns against imitations. It mentions Kis Me Gum and Russ Bleaching Blue as consumer products while noting rent struggles and the price of liberty.

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