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Newspaper
Silverton Silvertonian
Location
Silverton, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 02, 1901
Page
3
A Boston Mass reader reports six years of dyspepsia with sour stomach and headaches improved by two bottles of Hood's Sarsaparilla. The ad touts restoring vigor to the stomach and urges readers to buy now rather than wait.
The Financier reports that deposits at New York clearing house banks have risen to $1,011,329,000 in net terms as of February 18. Since January 5 deposits have grown by over $14,000,000 and total gains approach $110,500,000 for the year to date.
The new almanac from Royal Baking Powder Co offers daily weather forecasts for 1901 by Prof. DeVoe who predicted the Galveston cyclone correctly. A free copy is available to women readers by sending a request with a response company at 100 William St New York. It also notes April 1 plant closures affecting 30 000 workers as a move to curb production and raise prices.
Mercury in ointments for catarrh can ruin smell and disturb the system. Use prescriptions from reputable physicians. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo contains no mercury and works internally on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Also mentions Liberty Lake Poultry Ranch and breeder ads. ends with a quip about fitting women like clothes on a rocking chair.
An old advertisement touts remedies for ailments and a political note on the St Louis ex-Position bill passing the house. It claims Garfield Tea cleanses the system purifies the blood aids digestion and helps nature fight disease. The piece includes questionable health claims and local nibs about a woman’s gossip.
Washington reports General Chaffee must avoid Western China operations and Minister Conger should not join any pact risking further hostilities. Von Waldersee aims to clear Chili province of Chinese soldiers provoking broad European involvement at Pekin.
Police warned that firebugs tied to Chicago hotel arson attempts were en route to New York. A man found in the Imperial hotel courtroom appeared suspicious and, after arrest, had pockets full of matches.
London reports an unconfirmed rumor that President Kruger drafted a personal letter to King Edward asking for his consideration of the Boer case. In Denver William P. Hill, a prominent editor of New England newspapers for over 50 years, died of grips at his son in law R R Williams home.
A Cortland family recalls their daughter’s recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. George Loucks notes eight weeks to improved health, strength, and color, urging others to give the remedy a fair trial. The note is sworn by a notary on June 29, 1900.
An unsigned health note promotes Garfield Tea as a preventive for grip and colds by cleansing blood and aiding digestion. The column uses a social jab about men buying luxury for wives, calling it “good” to her as a contrast.
Detroit February 18 The executive committee at Hotel Cadillac offered prizes for Shropshire exhibitions this year including 250 at Buffalo 100 at Toronto 100 Ontario fair 100 Indiana fair 50 Minnesota fair and 500 for Chicago International Livestock Exposition. Pittsburg labor dispute threatens a general strike by 150000 workers as builders push for a 25 percent wage rise before April 1.
The ad promotes Grove's Chill Tonic as a tasteless malaria remedy with no cure no pay promise. The Minnesota house passes an eight hour bill cutting mine, smelter, and concentrator shifts to eight hours, with brief notes on headache relief products like Cascarete Candy.
In Washington on February 18 the president discussed an extra session with lawmakers and public figures. He has weighed the idea for a month and now signals definite plans to summon Congress sooner than expected to favor timely completion of the Ciba constitution.
War Department figures report seven months to July 31 1900 showing merchandise value imported 15 300 564 with 40 percent rise over 1890 and exports 15 624 015 up 34 1 2 percent over 1809. U S trade imports 1 002 720 exports 1 826 078 with notable gains and export decline from prior year.
An 1898 letter from Oregon’s executive department in Salem praises Pe-ru-Na as an effective cure and preventive for colds and catarrh. The governor claims the medicine protects his family from other ailments by stopping colds early and urges households to keep a supply and read Dr. Hartman’s Winter Catarrh booklet.
Colonel W. Thomas Hart, 68, a noted railroad and mining engineer born in Savannah, leapt from a moving Boise train into the Snake River near Huntington after an apparent intent to end his life. A search party was to scour the river tomorrow. Hart had lived in Baker City in 1898 and 1890 and was linked to bimetallic efforts at Philipsburg plus a railway prospect to the Seven Devils area. He was an ex Confederate colonel and had a sister in Savannah.
Havana Feb 18 The special committee chosen to draft Cuba US relations has refrained from a conference with Governor General Wood at Batabano and will report to the convention in a secret session.
A local wedding featured the clergyman serving as best man to the groom. The ceremony valued tradition with the clergy member standing beside the couple as an honored participant.
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