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Newspaper
Springfield Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1877
Page
4
The article discusses preserving eggs by air withdrawal and paraffin filling, outlining Corbett's lime mix, linseed oil coatings, and packing methods. It notes a North American Farmers' Club discussion of Corbett's and alternative coatings, plus a practical dairy or farm-building plan.
Thousands suffer wakefulness despite good health and habits. Some turn to opiates or alcohol, risking addiction. Safer options include fixed gaze to induce sleep or imagining breathing streams, plus Dr Cooke’s slow breathing method. Try quiet, deep breaths for 15 to 20 minutes, then imitate rest. Avoid opiates without physician guidance. If no success and the case grows serious seek medical advice promptly.
Special to the St. Louis Republican from Boonville Missouri reports George Staples of near Versailles shot and killed by his son George Staples on November 19 after a family quarrel. The elder had previously killed a son years earlier. In the melee the son wrested a pistol and fired five times, three shots hitting the father in the breast and causing death. The gun misfired once and the pistol did not fire when the elder brandished it.
A testimonial style note from Charlestown Massachusetts dated March 19, 18s praising Vegetine as a blood purifier. The writer asserts it cures many diseases arising from impure blood and strengthens aged people, with a Mrs. Amelia Mon recommending it after long use. The text mimics 19th century patent medicine advertising.
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