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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1901
Page
7
In Orleans France the Massie sedan chair is borne through the streets at mass time by sturdy carriers. The occupants are aged and invalid, making the jolting of a carriage highly disagreeable to them.
The article notes longer life due to changes in living and medical advances over fifty years with Hostetter's Stomach Bitters highlighted as a remedy. It claims the tonic cures headaches indigestion and heartburn and calms nerves, promoting sleep and preventing malaria fevers. It urges readers to try it.
The New York Evening Post recently celebrated its 100th anniversary. Robert Davis, who has worked there for sixty years, has been with the paper continuously since he joined at age 13 and later served as assistant foreman in the composing room.
Directions from the Philadelphia Inquirer on ironing summer shirt waists at home when laundry services are unavailable. Use Defiance starch for even stiffness and roll in a damp cloth two to three hours. Iron sequence: back front sides sleeves neckband cuffs. Remove wrinkles with a damp cloth and air before storage.
Mrs. Arthur Stannard writes as John Strange Winter and collects every horseshoe she finds at home. She recalls her initial stroke of literary luck occurred the day she picked up her first horseshoe.
European specialist credits parasites as the dandruff cause and a cure followed. Scientists and chemists join to promote Newbro's Herpicide, a remedy said to kill hair root parasites and promote natural, soft, abundant growth.
A 100 dollar reward offer for catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice includes endorsements of I J Cheney & Co and local druggists, claims the product works via blood and mucous surfaces, and promotes testimonials and price per bottle.
The article promotes a claimed cancer cure endorsed by top medical authorities. It notes many patients with cancers choose this mild treatment over knife and plaster, citing over a hundred cured in eight years. Readers are urged to request free particulars and oil prices from D. M. Bru Co. in Dallas Texas.
Prominent nurse Mother Gray of the Children's Home in New York endorses Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children. The product claims cure feverishness bad stomach teething disturbances regulate bowels and destroy worms with over 30 000 testimonials. Address listed in Olmsted LeRoy New York.
A quote attributed to Mrs. Thrale contrasts leisure and business as a remedy for various woes. The remark suggests balance between work and recreation as a social ideal.
The Federal Industrial Commission, created three years ago for a two year term but extended, will cease by law on Dec 15. It produced 19 large volumes of findings and recommendations with a tabular labor strength list. The report notes two thirds of organized labor in the federation and details immigrant distributions among crafts and occupations.
Rev Alexander Kent surveys the rise decline and collapse of cooperative settlements in the United States. He argues most communities die young and democracy undermines these ventures with central authority and supposed divine guidance sustaining the few enduring cases.
The piece analyzes U S immigrant totals since 1821 and the share still living in 1900. It cites 54.7 percent of 19,115,221 foreign born residents residing in June 1900, compares with 62 percent in 1880 and 44.4 percent in 1850, and provides 1890 occupation foreign shares across agriculture manufacturing mining domestic service and other sectors.
A historical account discusses Sir Thomas Lipton backing a colonizing venture in southeastern Georgia with options on 100000 acres. German gardeners would be brought to cultivate the land, producing produce for shipment to London and distribution in England. The plan emphasizes commercial gain over social concerns, relying on sound economic law.
The London Mail reports eight hundred to nine hundred pound yearly rents for normal Strand shops and a landmark £ 1,500 yearly rent for the corner unit near the hotel entrance taken by Hamburg American Line. Tenants sign seven, fourteen, or twenty one year leases, determinable every seven years.
Country Life in America reports from twenty eight major cities across the nation that in the last two years private purchases and land development near large cities totaled over 420 million dollars. Trolley and railroad expansions spent more than 60 million to reach suburbs, with nearly half a billion invested in suburban property development.
Gum arabic comes from acacia exudation. Perforation to release juice is often done by ants, enabling world supply. German East Africa studies by M. Walter Busse reported in Le Journal d Agriculture Tropicale. The note adds a humorous aside about a swimming instructor’s immersion in work.
A physician testimonial extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments including irregular menstruation and weakness. The letter claims it has saved many women and urges others to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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