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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1899
Page
7
A Kentuckian asserts waterproof coats are acceptable for stomachs, presenting a curious claim about apparel and digestion. The remark reflects a whimsical or satirical context and hints at local humor or a debated topic in the region.
A buyer confronts a seller in Brooklyn Life about a dog sold as a bird dog that fails to recognize birds. The exchange questions the dog’s training and its performance during a recent outing.
A leading firm backs a nationwide guarantee to alleviate stomach and bowel troubles with Dr Kay's Renovator. Sold by druggists for 25 cents or one dollar, prepaid by Dr B J Kay Medical Co Saratoga Springs NY. Free physician advice offered on request. Swallowing sage tea touted as wisdom.
A collage of 19th century cure alls and slogans. Hall's Catarrh Cure, Allen's Foot-Ease, Dee's Cough Balsam, Perfection Poultry Mixture, Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup and Piso's Cure for Consumption tout their remedies. The clippings promote products with prices and addresses and include light humor and social notes.
The item lists General Miles invited to Windsor England maneuvers, while New York authorities push actions against healers and other officials. It covers figures from ex Governor Flower to General Von Falkenstein, court cases in Philadelphia, and a range of international and domestic notes including Carnegie, Porter, and Carr discoveries.
Omaha Chicago and New York market quotations listed for live stock and produce. Prices and figures reflect weekly trade in cattle hogs and grain with regional price variations reported by exchanges.
A New Matamoras Ohio woman Mrs Isapeth Bradfield shares a letter praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for nine years of feminine troubles She credits the remedy with ending her suffering after seven doctors urged hospital care and possible operation Her account urges publication to help other sufferers.
The Omaha World-Herald editor George W. Hervey credits Dr Kay's Renovator with curing his stomach trouble after three physicians failed and death seemed near. Advertised claims include relief of old symptoms and a call for $1.00 price prepaid by Dr B. J. Kay Medical Co. Also promotes Allen's Foot Ease powder for new shoes and foot relief at 25 cents with free samples.
A humorous Tidbits snippet recalls an inspector testing a class on Scottish history with a quip about Mary Queen of Scots birth site. The line ends with a child’s retort about her mother being there and opens reflections on the world’s vanity and revenue from sin.
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