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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1885
Page
3
The passage condemns a weak economy that forces inadequate food and clothing. It claims poor diet leads to impoverished blood and disease, promoting Brown's Iron Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia and malaria while mentioning various distracting details and miswritten names.
Vast assortment of short items reports on social trends and oddities. Notes include Russia life jokes in Atlanta rings, a mule sale for a paper, water issues in Sacramento, and voter demographics in Walla Walla. Also mentions Japanese governance, English cruelty prevention, and California mountain vineyards.
Mr Joh T Bruce of the United States Revenue Collector's Office told Daily Press editors that seven years of rheumatic ankle pain and swelling vanished after he used St Jacobs Oil three times in one day. The pain subsided by 3 PM and the swelling disappeared with a permanent seeming cure.
The article prescribes fabric bags to protect dresses from dust and crowding, detailing construction from muslin or print, including side length, top binding, buttoned flap, and tape loops for hanging. It also advises dark sturdy bags for kitchen items and shop storage, with rings for drawstrings and tight closures to deter intrusion and loss.
Mr J Jinks of Brookland Arkansas holder of one-fifth of ticket No 48 904 drew the second prize of 20000 in the Louisiana State Lottery. He bought the ticket in the city and plans to add the windfall to his sinking fund while continuing business at the old stand. The $5000 prize was collected through the German National Bank.
The Sisters of Charity announce St Joseph Academy in Greenwood Park Des Moines Iowa offering English and classical studies French German needlework music and mental moral training for girls. Fall term opens September 7 1885 with a junior preparatory and a nine or under eleven year old department. Address Sister Superior St Joseph Academy 617 West Sixth St Des Moines Iowa. A Brooklyn resident renames her pet cat Sheelen instead of Helen.
An old advertisement extols Carter's Little Liver Pills noting their supposed benefits for headaches and general well being. It also promotes Castoria for children and claims the pills act on the liver to remove disease causes without weakening the body. It mentions a Connell and a college in Des Moines Iowa.
A historical clipping mixes a Methodist anecdote on church funding with varied medical adverts and product notices. It references a plaster accident guiding donations, warnings on kidney and liver health, Warner’s safe cure, and Wells Richardson Butter Color among dairy endorsements.
An 1883 Manchester area account recounts a paralytic patient who recovered after using Hop Bitters despite initial resistance. The narrative warns against counterfeit Hop Bitters and urges legal action if druggists sell fake products.
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