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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1899
Page
2
A scrambled report describes a tense episode at the Capitol during pre exercises. An unnamed Admiral was advanced then forced to retreat amid a climactic moment as officials and guards responded.
Uncle Billy and Aunt Hulda tour the Fairbury Birest Fair where a fake incubator exhibit with a kerosene lamp draws attention. A dark speaker claims the device insulates air but the wary uncle fears lamp exposure and danger to the babies.
Hon M B Reese candidate for the Nebraska Supreme Court outlines his long public service since 1865. He practiced in Osceola and Nebraska, served in the constitutional convention, state senate, district attorney, and as dean of the University of Nebraska Law.
An 19th century style testimonial advertises Theo Becklen’s Arnica Gelve as a cure for wounds and ulcers from the Civil War era. It claims to heal cuts bruises burns boils felons corns and skin eruptions with a 250 price and druggist endorsement.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Kine's New Life Pills as a powerful daily tonic. It claims the pills transform weakness into energy and improve mental power, marketed as a seventy five cent to dollar range item available at druggists.
The piece reminisces about a boy’s hard but joyful labor on a farm from dawn till night. It recalls chores milking cows feeding hogs gathering wood and tending animals. The narrator longs to return to simple country life despite parental scolding and fatigue.
When you want sale bills printed the Stanparp office is prepared to give you satisfaction in quality of work and price. Leave your orders for all kind of job printing at this office.
The article praises Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds for giving away over ten million trial bottles. It claims thousands cured of asthma bronchitis hoarseness and throat chest and lung diseases. Free bottle offered with guarantee of satisfaction or price refunded by druggists.
The notice details revised word rates for Western Union offices in the United States east and west of the Mississippi River plus Cuba and Porto Rico. Rates rise from twenty five to eighty five cents per word depending on location and destination, with specific surcharges for Havana, Cuba and various Cuban towns. It lists affected routes including U. S. offices and Cuban cities and notes special prices for different regions and destinations.
A testimonial quotes J. W Gammer praising Bitters as the remedy for weariness and loss of appetite. The speaker claims the product revived energy and appetite, enabling him to eat anything with renewed vigor. Available at druggists for 500 cents per bottle with a guarantee.
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