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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1899
Page
3
The issue reports a busy period with train schedules, meetings, and local rumors. It notes the Burlington and Northwestern mail race until Omaha, cattle movements, school district enrollments, and comments on officials, timber and corn, plus a lengthy Emmons letter on regional beauty and opportunities.
Advertisement asserts a money back guarantee on Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for la grippe colds and whooping cough. It claims no better medicine exists, lists price 25 and 50 cents, and notes sale by G O Taylor Druggist Steele City Neb.
The session will be highly exciting with a heated United States senator race. The paper highlights The State Journal as Western thought’s exponent, urging readers to subscribe for legislative news, promising unmatched coverage.
A. B. Miller, refracting optician in Steele City, Neb, offers free eye examinations and new glasses. The ad notes fitting glasses correctly by refractive science and laws, urging readers to update their eyewear.
A. T. Phelps & Co announces Pullman Palace Sleeping Car Service on night trains to carry Pallasa Palace Sleepers between St. Joseph and Grand Island. The trains gain new reclining chair cars and improved equipment. Agents offer rates and reservations.
An advertisement touts pills that supposedly develop brain and body power. Claims include rapid effectiveness and affordable pricing with mentions of druggists selling them. The text reads like a period sales pitch from a Nervy style brochure.
A promotional notice claims strong nerves and a clear complexion follow from using Electric Bitters. It asserts the tonic restores stomach, liver, and kidney function, purifying blood and improving skin, with promises of a healthier, more attractive woman. Priced at 66 cents.
The text claims pneumonia stems from a cold or la grippe and notes that using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy during past grippe epidemics prevented pneumonia. It advertises the remedy as the best for colds and flu, with a guarantee and sale by G.O. Taylor, Druggist, Stesle City, Neo.
A Heanibel Mo resident, J. Lilly, recalls a near-fatal bout with typhoid and lung illness. He credits a "marvellous medicine" for relief, claiming it cured throat and lung troubles quickly. He notes regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00 with trial bottles offered and guaranteed results.
The Omaha exposition closes as Lincoln prepares for the legislature with focus on state officers and a U S senator. The State Journal urges readers to subscribe with a special offer through January 1, 1900. A grip epidemic causes widespread fatigue and illness. Dr Miles Restorative Nervine is promoted as a remedy with testimonials.
Mr Jas A Jones publisher of the Leader Mexia Texas reports recovery from a second grippe attack this year using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. He states the second illness kept him in bed only about two days versus ten days for the first and credits the remedy with faster relief. Sold by G O Taylor Druggist Steele City Neb.
Mrs L F Fowler of Steele City Nebraska endorses Dr Coonley’s product claiming it to be excellent and recommends giving it a try. The testimonial highlights trusted quality and confident results from a local user.
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