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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1899
Page
4
The fragment notes Lord Bacon loved the onion, suggesting a humorous or anecdotal snippet about his culinary tastes, though the full context is missing. The line hints at a light historical aside rather than a formal event or record.
A promotional note offers one hundred dollars for a case of deafness caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure. Readers are urged to send for circulars free. Advertises Oaaxer & Co of Toledo Ohio and that the remedy is sold by all druggists.
Two hundred girls at the Foster Whist factory in Ft. Wayne Indiana walked out to protest a wage cut. The action shows growing labor tension as workers demand fair pay while management faces disruption and potential negotiations.
The Methodist of Bartey marks a real estate boom with a new church cornerstone. A Mowroe incorporation fight continues. Fremont drives park group forms and leases track site. Newport reports a boy injury with a dog rope. Plattmouth court house damage blamed on spontaneous combustion. Friend depot near occupancy. old building to Stoddard.
An old text touts a tonic that cures dyspepsia and indigestion and various forms of stomach trouble, presenting it as an excellent remedy and general health booster.
A brief exchange recalls a church fair incident where a cake was offered and a hesitation followed. Sampeon notes the cake was baked by his wife, Harlem Lite, underscoring a domestic angle in the scene.
An 1860s advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Teething Syrup for children. Claims include gum softening, reduced inflammation, pain relief, and wind colic cure. Offered in a 26 cent bottle.
The Traveling Libraries Commission reports a total of 52 libraries currently in use under its regulations. This figure reflects the breadth of services provided across the traveling library network and indicates continued expansion efforts.
The piece notes that Why Waste Kid has been adapted to hats colored to match the suits and reports favorable public reception from many people.
A plan to reach St Joseph or Kansas City in an overnight journey via the St Joseph and Grand Island Railway. The article notes free chair care and Pullman Palace Sleepers on all night trains. It also reports a fatal explosion at Fountain Park Ohio where Scott McAfee planted dynamite under a stove to dry it, killing himself and fatally injuring Miss Clara Rupp. The piece ends with a remark about long hair and football players.
A mix of fashion tips praising refined dressing and a testimonial ad for S Drops claiming cures for rheumatism neuralgia and related ailments. The letter from Mrs Williams of Fosterville Arkansas extols a dollar bottle and a large 300 dose supply from Wangon Rheumatic Curb Co Chicago.
The John M. Smyth Co of 150 to 166 West Madison Street Chicago marks a third century in business and offers an illustrated catalogue with thousands of household items. A sample combination bookcase is shown for 13.95, among many value prices in the catalogue.
A spoof like ad urges using Cascarets tablets to end morning grogginess. It touts a simple nightly routine and claims the tablet helps restore energy and taste after poor sleep. The piece presents a mock sales pitch with exaggerated benefits and casual tone.
State historian and scientist Josiah Proctor Watson dies at age seventy four in Muscatine Illinois. The obituary notes his prominent career and local notoriety.
A Detroit Free Press exchange features Jaysmith claiming a lack of value and Teaspot replying to be thankful and noting no one will dun you in a brisk exchange over worth and frugality.
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