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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1901
Page
2
The testimonial from S. T. Jones of Wichita Kansas recalls using Ayer's Sarsaparilla in fall 1848 to recover health. He portrays it as a blood purifying and nerve strengthening tonic bought at a dollar per bottle, taken each spring.
Encourages readers to take Ayer’s Sarsaparilla as a standard family medicine for fatigue weak nerves and thin blood. Priced at $1.00 per bottle and available at druggists. Consumers urged to write or talk to Dr. J C Ayer of Lowell Massachusetts for free advice.
A bearded man with a stout frame visits Denham's cigar store on Pennsylvania Avenue and asks for Gravely tobacco. Denham and Al Reed confirm the man, who resembles Harrison, was seen near the Capitol, with Reed noting the resemblance.
Enigahim HL April 28 Special Vaiah S. Andrick, 77, served through the Civil War and endured kidney trouble, Brights Disease and weight loss. After using Dodd's Kidney Pills since December, he gained 46 pounds by February and reports full recovery and restored sleep for himself and his wife who suffered from bearing down pain before the remedy.
The article laments the decline of May Day celebrations, contrasting past vibrant observances with modern scant observance. It recalls ancient and English traditions, including May Queens, the Maypole, and Druids' bonfires, and notes American adaptations like Arbor Day and school ceremonies.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer recounts how coke magnate Paul Rainey and engineer Charlie Latimer clashed after Rainey drilled for natural gas without Latimer’s divining rod guidance. Latimer warned of a failed pocket. Rainey claimed success until the well stopped the day Latimer died, fueling the tale of a cursed venture.
A Washington Star report recalls how naval officers doubted iron ships, predicting cold, sweating and disease. Yet those warnings faded as iron ships proved durable and popular, ignoring the long list of foreseen ailments. The piece notes many surgeons warned of sickness, but reality contradicted those fears.
An old Home Journal excerpt contrasts Carlyle’s tobacco habit with a comment on Roosevelt’s policy for police rescuers. It notes Carlyle’s insomnia and habit of smoking, and describes Roosevelt ordering replacement of unsafe uniforms and a long-serving roundsman who saved 29 lives before his promotion, with a subsequent 30th rescue soon after.
The passage notes Carlyle returning to tobacco after a break, then using a Dublin made pipe called the Repeal. Sir Charles Duffy claimed such pipes were reserved for Irish nationalists and would supply one if Carlyle qualified. Carlyle never did qualify.
A fragmentary note recalls Marcus Clark and an author celebrating a work titled His Natural Life. The excerpt hints at recognition or fete events but lacks clear details or dates.
A 100 B.C. Chinese verse describes a sunlit day when a wild bird enters a dwelling and, unable to speak, signals fate. The sitter consults the oracle and learns that the bird portends both fortune and calamity, guiding later questions about going forth.
Fragmentary OCR describes a militiary inquiry into a misconduct incident. Officials sought to identify the malefactor among ranks and questioned a rear rank member who reacted with insistence, suggesting possible internal blame or uncertainty.
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