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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1900
Page
8
The ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as preventing pneumonia in lagrippe cases, cites Thos Whitfield & Co of Chicago, and includes endorsements from Knapp & Co and local druggists. It also promotes Rocky Mountain Tea and other tonics with various testimonials and advice.
The article surveys women designers of personalized book plates and their symbols from harp motifs to floral landscapes, noting taste, sentiment, and individuality in labels. It also describes an ancient Egyptian inkstand at the Museum in Berlin, and finds another Thebes inkstand with four ink-holes, both highlighting historic writing tools and artistry.
A jumble of notable facts and ad-like notes on world beer consumption, U S coal use for heating and lighting, a million-dollar telephone repeater idea, Paris criminal court calendars back to the fifteenth century, and assorted medical and consumer notes. Includes claims about Bucken’s Arnica Salve and King’s New Life Pills with testimonial-like lines.
The Russallville Herald Ledger lists unusual names such as Nim Forehand Spat Garratt Kennedy Poteet Constance Flat Perk Lamb Major New Lum Wherry Southwest Lum Low Tess Bell Lea Panther Yack Fresh Wash Garrigan Garl Felps Green Self Bill Pulley Penny Hightower Bill Fipps Hoss Stewart and Samuel Kisselbaugh in a Logan county poll tax record.
Danny writes from the farm to his father smuggling hogs to Chicago for Armour & Co. The letter describes the boy asking if Mr Armour killed a big hog and laments the farm’s hogs leaving. A British ship records a 4762 fathom Pacific depth and notes Falcon Island sinking three fathoms below surface after a 1885 eruption.
A foreign writer seeks to enter the United States undercover to remain unknown. In London, an American character proposes assuming the name of a former vice president. A young girl advised by her mother to accompany a man escorts prudence and accountability.
Witness T. L. Martin of Dixie Kentucky describes nightly coughing before praising Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs colds and lung troubles. He notes four years of family use and a guarantee with trial bottles free at Pember's Drug Store. Includes a school dialogue unrelated to the main claim.
A Chicago man recalls catarrh of the lower bowels years ago and failed prescriptions. After two doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy he was completely relieved and has not suffered since. Sold by Knapp & Co. Rock Valley.
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