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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1901
Page
4
The Georgia governor pardoned a man months after the order was issued due to papers delays. He petitioned lawmakers for remuneration for his state service during confinement. The legislature passed an act awarding him the bounty, but the motive remained unclear.
The White House grounds display vast flower beds planted from the conservatories. Each year over 6 000 tulips with about 500 species fill the beds along with 2 500 pansies and 2 000 field daisies. gardeners work for two months to set out 6 000 to 8 000 geraniums and other blooms across two fancy beds each hosting more than 6 000 small plants.
The text discusses how handwriting reveals personality and compares it to a writer’s style. It then explains crystallized eggs dried on stone cylinders, used on ships and by bakers, explaining rehydration for cooking despite not yielding boiled eggs.
A brief note suggests rubbing eyeglasses with a green washing soap or potash soap every morning or before going out to prevent dimness when entering a warm room. It claims the method brightens lenses and criticizes costly products like Gasolin and Ocalastra as merely pure potash in disguise.
A fragmentary item quotes a schoolmaster and Jones in a tense classroom moment about a promised explanation. The piece shifts to a brief note about Ed itor Chris Relter of the Saginaw Post and a humorous misprint about Dr. King’s New Discovery with a sales pitch for drug store trials.
Mrs Phebe Harvey of Peterson Iowa touts Electric Bitters as a cure for backache nervousness and melancholia after a 73 year old user reports relief from constipation and improved appetite. The ad notes the product is sold only at Pember’s drug store in Rock Valley Iowa and cites audience reaction from a Philadelphia Bulletin music page.
A faded newspaper fragment advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe for children yet warns it contains opium. It promotes the Knapp & Co drugstore Rocky Valley Iowa and includes scattered health tips on dieting and Scott's Emulsion for digestion and balance.
The fragmentary item contains clipped phrases about fashion, people in Chicago, mentions of The Globe and Chicago Record, ad blurbs for Arnica Salve and King’s New Life Pills, and a child’s letter about hog sales to Armour & Co, all presented as disjointed newspaper clippings.
Prominent Chicago figure Professor Roxa Tyler, vice president of the Illinois Woman's Alliance, testifies that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy eased a severe winter cold that threatened pneumonia, soothed her stomach, and fully recovered her, saving a doctor’s bill. Sold by Knapp & Co. Rock Valley.
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