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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1901
Page
7
A Chicago Times-Herald piece urges reformist self-control over eating habits. It quips that men die more from overeating than bullets and warns against consuming eight meals a day as a dangerous habit.
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward offer for a cure and cites testimonials from Toledo wholesale druggists. Claims to take internally and affect blood and mucous surfaces. Mentions price 75 cents per bottle and availability from druggists. Also includes a stray note about China population estimates from travelers.
Premier Thomas Greenway of Manitoba, a leading Western Canadian farmer, urges new settlers to grow diverse crops and keep livestock. He warns against wheat-only farming, stresses soil fertility, prudent use of fodder as fertilizer, and confirms Manitoba offers affordable lands with strong chances of success for industrious newcomers. Details on land may be obtained via Dominion Government agents.
The Memphis Scimithr recounts Jacob Artz of North Annville Township Pennsylvania who pressed his tongue to a frost covered Reading Railway rail. He freed himself as a freight train neared and was treated by Dr E B Marshall with stitches.
A Chicago Tribune excerpt describes a spite fence as a fence built to block neighbors from viewing into their kitchens. The judge asks for the type and a witness explains it as a fence in back yards aimed at obstructing neighborly sight lines.
Denver News reports a marital misunderstanding after a husband returns home three hours late from the Country Club. His wife had already turned back the clock and was unaware he was away.
Madam Isabelle len Baveas Life Governor of the Free Masons Grand Lodge of England traveled six years for health before finding relief with Dodd's Kidney Pills in Hot Springs Ark. She reports diabetes improved after using seven boxes and urges others to try the remedy. Pills priced 50 cents a box six for 2.50.
An aged advertisement urges women to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for fatigue and related symptoms. It cites Mrs. Ella Rice of Chiefsen Wisconsin and promotes Pinkham's remedy as the universal cure and offers personal advice from the famous physician.
A historical note reports a drop in juvenile offenders from 10 314 in 1869 to 4 500 confined in reformatories. The comparison highlights improvements in juvenile crime management across England.
Blanchard Bros of Chaffee County report threshing 182 bushels of Salzer's Speltz from 100 pounds of seed and note strong local sales at 2.00 for seed. They urge farmers to try Speltz and cite good earnings from Speltz and Alfalfa, while promoting Salzer's Seed Co. for seed orders.
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