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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1901

Page

3

Graphite found worldwide suitable for pencils

A concise note states graphite fit for pencil manufacture is found in nearly every country on the globe, indicating global mineral distribution and potential supply.

Our Nations Wealth and Iron as Strength

The article argues wealth lies in iron and utility and promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy. It claims the product relieves clogged bowels improves appetite and cures constipation dyspepsia biliousness liver and kidney disease.

Tempered Light Among Woods Inspires Noble Nature Reflection

A vivid Nature prose fragment describes tempered light in the woods stimulating awe and heroic feeling. The author notes ancient spells of the place, gleaming pines, hemlocks and oaks, and trees persuading humans to abandon worldly trifles for living with nature.

Foot Ease powder promises relief for tight shoes

Ladies on Wear Shoes One size smaller after using Allen's foot-Ease, a powder. It makes tight or new shoes easy. Cures swollen, hot, sweating, aching feet, ingrowing nails, corns and bunions. All druggists and shoe stores. 25c. Trial package FREE by mail. Address Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y.

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

Tolstoi Questions Medical Knowledge in Doctors Clash

Count Tolstoi doubts physicians as they hold opposing views on his case and he retorts that doctors know everything medicine teaches while medicine itself knows nothing.

Count Tolstoi

Garfield Headache Powders Promise Safe Headache Cure

Garfield Headache Powders claim to be the latest scientific remedy for headaches. They are guaranteed free from injurious drugs and offered with a persuasive prompt to try them.

Garfield

Heliogabalus Wears Silken Garment Publicly

In 220 A D Heliogabalus wore a silken gown in public to cause scandal among conservative Roman elders.

Heliogabalus

Piso's Cure Featured as Infallible Medicine Claim

An advertisement from Ocean Grove New Jersey dated February 17 1900 touts Piso's Cure for Consumption as an infallible medicine for coughs and colds. The note also comments that some juries waste time trying to reach a verdict.

N. W. Samuel Ocean Grove N. J

Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Advert

An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething gums wind colic and general pain in children of all ages. It claims gum softening fever reduction and relief for infants and says 25 cents per bottle.

Mra. Winslow

The Mighty Flea A Daring Tiny World of Feats and Fears

A vivid survey of fleas noting their astonishing leaps and strength relative to size. It recounts historic feats in gold collars and coachwork, compares cat and dog fleas, explains biting and disease carries, and cites rats and flea-borne plague concerns from the Washington Evening Star.

Samson London Paris Washington Evening Star

Up-To-Date Bride's Cakes and Traditions

The article notes wedding cake boxes in various designs with elegant coverings and monograms in white, gold or silver. It describes the bride cutting the cake for guests who may find a ring foretelling marriage within a year. A New York confectioner shipped a decorative bride's cake 6,000 miles to Libreville Gaboon West Africa.

New York Libreville Gaboon West Africa

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements

One hundred dollars reward offered for cure of catarrh not helped by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney props Toledo Ohio. Endorsements from West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin Wholesale Druggists Toledo. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally. testimonials free. price per bottle. sold by all druggists. Hall's Family Pills also advertised.

Hall F. J. Cheney Toledo West & Truax Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Ohio

Hidden Skies Teach Daily Surprise and Freedom

The quotation reflects on life as a sequence of surprises shaped by divine detachment. It suggests God isolates individuals each day, shielding them from past and future, forcing focus on the present moment under a vast, unobstructed sky.

Allen's Foot-Ease advertised relief for foot ailments

An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure swollen feet corns bunions and related foot problems. It claims relief by shaking into shoes with a 25 cent price and offers a free sample from Allen S Olmsted LeRoy New York. It ends with a brief proverb about thorny situations.

Garfield Headache Powders Offer Free Samples

An advertisement from Garfield Tea Co. Brooklyn promotes For Good Health Garfield Headache Powders claimed to cure headaches nervousness and common ailments. It invites readers to request samples while cautioning polite correspondence.

Garfield Garfield Tea Co Brooklyn

Dickey's Old Reliable Eye Water Advert 1880s Style

Pungent 19th century ad copy touts Dickey's Eye Water for sore eyes granulated eyelids and weak eyes claiming no burning. Wizard Oil fights La Grippe and is sold by druggists. A whimsical line about a wingless spider and a breezy summer girl closes the piece.

Dickey

Vast Oil Figures Highlight U S Petroleum Output History

An 1900s style digest cites enormous U S petroleum data from 1859 to 1901. It notes 1,000,584,459 barrels crude produced, pipeline scale, locomotive fuel use, California rail engines 1150, refineries 10, and 15,000,000 annual barrels possible consumption including coast vessels and factories. It also mentions 192 automatic rail tickets sold in Berlin and daily 200,000 tickets at Friedrich Strasse.

United States California Union Iron Works Fulton Iron Works Ferries San Francisco United State Berlin Friedrich Strasse Zoological Garden

Courtroom Combat Over Adjectives Ends in Laugher

In a London case the prosecutor blasted the defendant with a long string of harsh adjectives. The defense attorney ridiculed the style noting the words were in alphabetical order from a dictionary. The jury’s verdict followed, and the prosecutor’s forceful rhetoric backfired.

London

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