Nebraska Prosperity and Trade Rise Report in 1899
The issue notes a surge in Nebraska farm mortgage releases, strong retail activity, and widespread farmer cash flow. It highlights crop values, live stock abundance, and statewide business optimism, with concerns about jobber stock supply and ongoing wage increases at Carnegie Steel. It also mentions Aguinaldo rumors and Pullman company changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Nebraska
Europe
England
Capitol Holiday Quiet Sets Tone for Washington Week
In Washington during the holiday week, members largely left town or rested, with Nebraska delegation members using the lull to catch up on correspondence and visit the departments as national politics paused.
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Washington, D. C
Waller Poem Fragments on Beauty and Time
Fragmented verse by Edmund Waller contemplates the brevity of beauty and the urge for a young woman to expose her graces rather than conceal them Then death should claim the rare beauty so future readers may witness its wonder and worth of a life lived in beauty and desire.
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Edmund Waller
Bucklen's Arnica Save Promoted as Universal Cure
A promotional notice touts Bucklen's Arnica Save as a world famous salve able to treat cuts burns boils sores ulcers felons tetter rheum fever skin eruptions and piles. Cure guaranteed offered at Bassett's drugstore for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bassett
Old People Made Young by Electric Bitters
J C Sherman veteran editor of the Vermontville Echo says Electric Bitters keep him youthful and avoid nervousness sleeplessness indigestion heart trouble constipation and rheumatism. He notes it stimulates kidneys tones stomach aids digestion and boosts appetite with his wife also benefiting. Available at W F Bassett's drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Sherman
Vermontville, Mich
Echo
W. F. Bassett
Ballard's Horebound Syrup Promises Cough Cure
A local ad urges treating the cough by curing its cause with Ballard's Horebound Syrup for throat and lung troubles and whooping cough. testimonial from Mrs. W B Evans of Clearwater Kansas claims her husband recovered after one bottle. Price 24 and 45 cents. Sold by D J Scanlon.
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Ballard
W. B. Evans
Clearwater
Kans
D. J. Scanlon
The Lame Tiger of Huldwani
A rambling tale set near Maytime in a desolate landscape. Ram Deen recalls Nandha the hostler and a fear driven chase as a tiger stalks and finally drags Nandha into the jungle, while onlookers fearfully watch from the road.
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Ram Deen
Wayfarera
la Kooah
Goor Dutt
Kaladoongie
Nandha
Wan J
Moradabad
Ram Deén
Gunga
Kaladoougie
Lal Kooah
Bag
Bilow
Simpeth
Tim
Nandira
Westminster
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Coughs and Lung Ailments
F M Ross of Winfield Tenn credits his wife for urging Dr King’s New Discovery for a severe cough. The remedy is advertised as curing coughs colds bronchitis influenza pneumonia asthma hay fever and all chest and lung maladies with guaranteed results and trial bottles at W F Bassett's drugstore.
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F M. Ross
Winfield
Tenn
Dr. King
W. F. Bassett
Piles Easily Cured by Buckeye Extract Ointment
Nature provides a specific for piles through buckeye extract in Tabler's Pile Ointment. The preparation claims to cure blind bleeding and protruding piles without surgery, even after operations fail. Bottles cost 50 cents and tubes 73 cents. mail order available from D. J. Scanion.
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Nature
D. J. Scanion
First Baby Arrival Anticipation and Pain Relief Claim
The article extols the joy of a first baby while warning of labor pain. It promotes Mother's Friend as a preventive aid and urges readers to request the booklet Before Baby Is Born from The Bradfield Regulator Co., Atlanta, Ga.
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Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta, Ga
Swift's Specific Claimed Cure for Cancer Promoted in Letter
A testimonial from Winston, NC claims swift specific S S S cured cancer once thought incurable. The letter describes cancers in a family, failed doctor treatments, and a patient who recovered after using S S S for eighteen months, with the publisher offering a free booklet by Swift Specific.
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Swift
Winston
Gooda
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the Telegraph
Sidney Telegraph
Peeles Poniard
Sidney, Neb
Chas. Callahan
Fred A. Gapen
Aguinaldo
Pullman Palace Car Company
Wagner Company
Pullman Company
Peter Maher
Kid McCoy
Coney Island
Peter
McCoy
Omaha
Mente
Alexander Carnegie
Carnegie
Carnegie Steel Co
F. A Harrison
Capital
Hotel
Lovely Rose
Rose
Bucklen
Arnica Save
S. M, Idol
New York Weekly Tribune
State of Nation
THE
Telegraph
Sidney
Che
Schlitz Beer
Milwaukee
J. Frep Dawson
Rose Street
Union Pacific
Portland
Puget Sound
Helena
Montana
Salt Lake
City
Utah
EF. R. Breisch
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