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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1901
Page
5
A scanned Telegraph Directory page lists national and state officers, Congress and Senate members, rural district officials, school board members, and local lodge and church affiliations for Sidney and surrounding areas. It includes names such as John M Thurston, W Y Allen, G W Marsh, and Win Ko Fowler, plus numerous society and fraternal group listings.
Burlington Route announces sweeping reduced fares to Utah Montana Washington Oregon and British Columbia with travel dates February 12 19 2 March 4 12 18 26 April 2 16 30 For Ogden Salt Lake Missoula Spokane Seattle Portland Vancouver and other westward points through Northern Pacific routes. J Francis General Passenger Agent Omaha Neb announces high demand in mining lumber farming and related industries.
The Burlington routes offers twenty prizes for letters about Nebraska to stimulate immigration. Top prize is a round trip from any Nebraska Burlington station to Yellowstone National Park and through the park. other awards include trips to Colorado, the Black Hills, Chicago, and St. Louis plus cash prizes. Submit descriptive letters on farming, cattle raising, dairy, and fruit growing. Contest closes May 31, 1901. Circular with full info available on request from J Francis General Passenger Agent Greeley? Actually Qmaba Neb.
A flood narrative mixes with medical ads and testimonials. Charles Emis of Lisbon uses frail speech after a flood and recovery with Dr King’s New Discovery. J W Sullivan of Hartford recalls blood poisoning from a rusty wire and healing with Electric Bitters.
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Amica Save as a universal salve for piles pains and bodily eruptions. It claims to cure thousands and guarantees the cure with a price per box, sold by all druggists.
Advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a vegetable remedy curing constipation headaches dizziness jaundice malaria and liver and stomach troubles. It promotes August Flower and Greens Prize Almanac with a claim two doses relieve symptoms and urges readers to visit a druggist to purchase for 25 cents.
William Savory of Warrington declares Chamberlain's Cough Remedy best for bronchitis. He credits it with saving his wife from a six year illness and bed confinement. Sold by D. J. Scanlon.
Marion Ruoke, manager for T M Thompson millinery at 1658 Milwaukee Ave Chicago, caught a severe cold during harsh weather. She reports a milliner’s use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy helped her recover swiftly and she praises its efficacy. For sale by Dr Seanton.
The notice advertises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for calves and older animals with diarrhoea. It suggests a teaspoonful in half a gill of water for a drenche after excessive bowels and notes it may be added to feed for older animals. It claims thousands of animals are saved yearly and that the remedy is suitable for human diarrhoea. Sold by D J Scanlon.
The ad promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best blood purifier alternative. It claims lungs liver kidneys purify blood and stresses keeping these organs healthy and bowels regular. One dose supposedly does more good than a dollar bottle. Price 25 cents with a free sample at D J Scanlon's drugstore.
The notice promotes unusually low rail rates in California including San Francisco Los Angeles Sacramento and San Jose with tourist sleepers. Travel begins at any Nebraska stopping point and ends in Los Angeles. readers are directed to contact a Burlington ticket agent or J Francia General Passenger Agent Omaha Nebraska.
An old ad style health notice warns that kidney strain affects overall health including heart rhythm. It promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swarmp-Root as a remedy, claiming dramatic cures and urging readers to request a free sample bottle and pamphlet by mail from Kilmer Co at Binghamton NY.
Round trip from Missouri River Kansas and Nebraska points via Union Pacific offered at 45 dollars. Sale dates set for July 6 with exclusive final return. Agent Briesson of ER Briesson agency handles details.
Laxative Bromen Quinine Tablets claim to cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay and cost 25 cents. The advertisement markets a quick relief remedy and emphasizes its affordability and guaranteed payoff.
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