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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1897
Page
8
A New Haven Register poem traces the fictional towns Nogood and Negoad by the River Slow. It mocks cowardice and urban schemes, praising duty and resilience amid fogs, walls, and modern folly, with playful archaic imagery and satirical tone.
Dated primer notice in a garbled 1900s style shows a Soo Line mailing list request. It requests six cents for a mailing list update on Dost routes services listings and fault assurances. Names appear as E CALLAWA and G. BL AL in Minneapolis Minnesota.
In Pisappostuneni Chicago a witty remark notes a wife missing a concert because the baby threatened croup, then the punchline reveals the child never had it and the mother remains unusually angry.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease. The notice claims relief via internal treatment affecting blood and mucous surfaces, promising to pay $100 for any unsolved case and urging readers to send for testimonials from Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. sold by druggists for 15 cents.
A fragment from Harper's Bazaar notes a request to gather after a mothers' meeting on Tuesday to coordinate fundraising. The goal is to provide a complete set of slippers for a local group rather than many individual pairs, reflecting a charitable effort before Christmas.
Fragmentary ad copy sells Allen’s Foot Hase powder for foot issues like bunions and corns. Listed names include Trost and LeRoy with references to druggists and shows. Sample offered via mail order for 25 cents.
In a Washington Evening Star exchange, a candid man asks if a rival politician has an immense grasp of public affairs. Senator Sorghum concedes that the rival currently has his hands full. Two thirds of Britain's ships are built on the Clyde.
Mona Craig careworn by Madame Debrisay’s illness journeys from Craigdartoch to London. She tends the patient with practical nursing while Lisle, General Fielden, and others visit. A tense conversation hints at unspoken love as Mona weighs future moves amid winter’s gloom and family duty.
The readable text mentions a laundryman named Mickey-Oisawy Hop Lung and references disapproval of a family scheme by Me. Pullman regarding Wild oats. The fragmentary wording suggests a gossip style note about personal traits and a controversial plan, but no clear events or outcomes are stated.
A garbled collage of self remedy claims, quack patent medicines, stray poems, and humor fragments. Includes endorsements for Mostetter's Stomach Biwers, Piso's Cure for Consumption, Allen's Foot Ease, and a misquoted joke about kleptomania, plus brief verse and stray notes on trotters and taxation.
A Chicago paper recounts Splasher’s sea trip where a violent storm forced the captain to jettison Splasher’s oil paintings to calm the waves. The account highlights the expensive voyage and the dramatic loss at sea.
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