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Newspaper
Sumner Press
Location
Sumner, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1900
Page
8
A fragmented exhortation urges mothers to balance home duties with strength and education for their children. It portrays a weary world needing vigor and dignity, calling for a tonic named Pe-min-2 as a catalyst for reform.
An advertising claim extols Pe-ru-na as the universal remedy for women cures for catarrh in any mucous membrane and all related ailments. It asserts Pe-ru-na treats congestion and catarrh in any organ, promising to cure conditions where other remedies fail.
A Viennese meteorologist reports that rainbow appearance depends on raindrop size and not on a fixed number of colors. Experiments suggest many rainbows can align side by side, with as many as twenty possible. No shaking required. price 50 rents.
A compilation of brief, fragmentary news items mentions a board locating a new normal school in Macombi, a Missouri farmer killed in a field, New York boasting merchant numbers, health reports from Hawaii, and various international and domestic events. The text references lynching, diplomatic moves, military redraws, canal concession disputes, and ships entering Skagway with gold, all in jumbled form.
A scrambled column of notes includes a critique of China’s boxers and a real estate pitch near Chicago. It mentions farming country, railways, cheap land, and a land agent in Chicago, plus stray recipes and historical curiosities about Cromwell and the Vatican Library, with a dated Afghan anecdote and consumer tips.
A fragmented 17th to 19th century column fragment mentions a thirteen year tax on births in England levied in 1695, varying by estate and family size, plus notes on a sensitive clock in a Lewiston store, patent powders, rare birds, water advice, carnations, and a moral about neglecting home life. It preserves scattered names and curious claims without cohesive narrative.
In Sardinia police intensify efforts against brigandage as a Nuovo schoolmaster faces suspicion of aiding authorities. Brigands post wall notices urging parents not to send children, with implicit obedience noted by locals.
Advertisement claims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound supports women through natural crises and safeguards health, presenting letters from women in the paper to back its truth.
The Youkera Statesman notes a sharp remark from Miss Fussan about indiscretion in speech. Patrice questions why, after being told there was notable mashing behavior observed at Mrs Flirt's reception.
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