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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1901
Page
7
A garbled text block mixes quips about a beach and a bid for action with references to a Denver Post item and medical pills. It mentions kidney and rheumatic ailments and touts Dogg's Pills, plus a stray note about 256 railway stations within six miles of St Paul’s Cathedral London.
Fragmentary ad mentions grocer selling Grain-O beverage for 25 cents. Reads like a grocery shelf promotion aimed at both children and adults with a colorful display.
A Boston Herald report recalls a naval exchange in a Haitian port where a gun salute was delayed awaiting powder and a later offer of powder led to a cannon salute. The captain warned of insult if not fired by sunset and a Haitian officer reprised with a ceremonial sword before the cheers.
An old newspaper ad touts Kemp's Balsam as stopping coughing quickly. It promotes sample bottles free, with full bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents, urging readers to buy now.
Fragmentary note from the Indianapolis Press hints at financial strains and personal misfortune. The source mentions changing trousers from one pocket set to another and a sense of weariness over ongoing hardships.
John F. Boyer of Trinity Springs Indiana advertises Pigo's Cure for consumption and treats coughs and colds claiming equal remedy and urging readers to try his preparation dated February 15 1900.
Dublin lighting expert Mr. Wigham inverted a paraffin lamp to illuminate buoys. The device is designed to last three months without attention, marking a notable innovation in maritime signaling.
An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a money back guarantee if the cold is not cured. Grove's name appears on each box, and the copy notes a 25 cent price. The offer claims nationwide refunds if ineffective.
A witty exchange hints at post marriage friction and matchmaking snubs, revealing lighthearted clashes over romance and domestic quirks between two speakers. The banter touches on affection versus independence, with a playful jab about compatibility after nuptials.
An eclectic old advertisement page touts Lanea Family Medicine promising daily bowel movement health benefits and gentle liver kidney action at 25 cents. It mixes quack claims with literary quotes and product mentions including Mrs Winslow teething remedy and Putnam dyes. Also lists farm land ads near Newton and Hunt City with prices and contact hints.
A promotional notice extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the best remedy for female troubles. It warns readers against other medicines sold to profit, urging purchases of this product and offering free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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