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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1888
Page
7
A fragmented ad style note extols Dr Pierce's Bronze Prescription and Pleasant Purgative Pellets as cures for "women's" functional derangements including irritable health issues. Claims include universal satisfaction guarantees and refunds, with emphasis on purity and vegetable-based composition.
A collage of humorous clippings from several papers including New Haven News, Binghamton Leader, Pittsburg Chronicle, and more. Quips cover manners, marriage, insurance, music, law, and daily life with light satire and local color. It highlights playful jabs at women, pianos, judges, and hotel rooms.
A correspondent from Louisiana relays a curious tale of stumbling near a marsh and nearly stepping on a venomous cottonmouth snake. The shooter drew and fatally wounded the intruder, tossing off a dramatic ditch-line account of the swallowed prey and the odd reaction of onlookers.
Mrs Gillag and her husband John hear a window raise and a frightened intruder flee after a yell. The couple notes no fastening on the window and a poster of Robert Louis Stevenson on the wall, with no further disturbance.
A playful exchanges recount a dental extraction and odd effects. Sage jokes about a latiguing Bia while Young Wito recalls Gus attempting a heist at a lampooned hangar, noting his constant amusement and a later claim that laughter was involved.
In Lowell physicians report recovering several patients from paralysis and nervous exhaustion using Moxie Nerve Food amid a busy market for tonics and tonics. The page also notes half fare excursions from Omaha to Tennessee and other southern states via the Wabash Railway, with multiple departure dates listed.
A testimonial extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as vastly superior to other tonics. The writer claims it improved appetite sleep and digestion and relieved pains and aches, likening its effects to steam power advances compared with the slow past. G F Jackson of Roxbury Station, Coum endorses the product.
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