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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1893
Page
2
The ad promotes Halls Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment that cures catarrh by acting through the blood and mucous surfaces. It claims a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and urges readers to request testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.
A woman stands in a crowded passenger coach aisle while a man occupies extra space. He resists moving until he shoves items aside. She asks for space and an affidavit to prove politeness. Eighteen women and four men snicker at the exchange.
For travel and business, carry a bottle of Syrup of Figs as it supports kidneys liver and bowels and helps prevent fevers headaches and other sickness. Sold in 50c and 1 bottles by leading druggists. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
I am a Druggist and Postmaster and here to judge. I have tested many cough syrups but for ten years find Boschee's German Syrup unmatched. I gave it to my baby for croup with satisfactory results. Every mother should have it. J. H. Hoans, Druggist and Postmaster, Moffat, Texas endorses it.
A lyric fragment reflects a man lamenting love over wealth and fame. He recalls a past courtship forsaken for gold, stating his beloved is dead and he is now old. The speaker clings to memory of eyes seen as blue and to the Ideal of Arcady despite lost fortune.
A railway bullion manager uncovers a thief plot at Felixbourne prison. Investigating telegrams reveal two men from the gang, the hiding place is exposed, and four parcels of bonds are recovered with diamonds found later. The burglar duo is jailed for five years while the others face punishment.
A newspaper fragment recounts Old Ambrose, an aged guard with second sight, volunteering at a convict embankment. He shoots to halt a break, only to discover the fallen prisoner is his son, revealing a tragic family link amid duty and regret.
A tip filled item explains at home shirt ironing steps using a bosom board and a narrow sewing-board for seams. It details boiling starch with glue, rolling fabrics fifteen minutes, unrolling and ironing unstarched parts, and finishing with a polishing iron for a smooth result. The piece ends by praising grateful content as the best sauce for dinner.
An 19th century advertisement extols Flostetter's Stomach Ditters as a cure for dyspepsia, heartburn, biliousness, headache, nervousness, constipation, and feverish symptoms. It claims the remedy tones gastric organs, regulates liver and bowels, and benefits invalids across ailments including kidney trouble, rheumatism, and neuralgia.
Dr Berrian former rector of Trinity parish in New York City was an indifferent preacher but a fine executive officer. He showed great personal kindness and simple-hearted nature. A country clergyman earning $500 asked for better charge. he replied why change when he has served forty years at Trinity church.
Napoleon lamented after Magdeburg about the 1700 dead and asked if the Thirty-second regiment still survived, noting his past killings in Italy Egypt and elsewhere. The piece also touts Bruriemax pills Love's investments and Dr Kline remedies, plus a boastful travel ad for the Chicago to Portland San Francisco train with luxury cars and the line about a shiftless man enamored with bad luck.
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