08 Feb 1900
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Newspaper
Sumner Press
Location
Sumner, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1900
Page
1
Mrs Clark aged seventy five, feeble, fell on a porch at the Grand Hotel near Busseron while en route to Milwaukee. Her neck and throat were struck by a wet tab edge, nearly dislocating her. she was helped and taken for care.
A fragmentary column from Vincennes area news reports deaths and funerals of Mrs Hawkins and Joseph Wampier, with mentions of Haries Higgins, Harlan Hill, Ora Neeley, and Caesar Wattileworth. It cites political primary dates and possible local offices, plus business moves by C. M. Chambro and others. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is advertised, along with local bios and a Soldier’s Home move for John Lamb. Alfred Vincent Sr and Alfred Worrall are named in obituaries or notices.
Wabash Judge Youngblood to preside at April circuit term. Local trades shift as Callow Bros. & McAtee pack stock to Mt Vernon department store. Fridrich & Wilson buy old laundry building to operate machine shop. A coal vein is found four and a half miles west of town. A Bellmont farm residence burns, furniture saved from upper floor. Insurance details noted. An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with claims of a $100 reward for uncurable death from catarrh.
George Taylor of South Went Qinoy died Friday night. The marriage of Misa Sura BR Thompson to Mr Allison J Wharf took place at the bride’s home. Elizabeth Babbitt resigns to sail from New York to Liverpool with sisters Hila and Lulu. Alonzo Pitzer, a boy from Trey, injured jumping from a fence, losing three jaw teeth and facial cuts. About smallpox vaccination efforts in Southern towns. Joe Eggler plans a move to Seattle. Beer consumption comparisons show Germany and Britain leading, with low USA and other nations following.
A reader questions infant meals noting plump babies while the sick appear thin. They warn against overmedicating a weak digestion and suggest using simple remedies and natural support instead. The text hints at a dosing adjustment described as half a teaspoon but is unclear.
A fragmented note discusses Scots Emulsion as a baby feeding aid. It mentions trying the emulsion to start feeds and notes if the bar is curved or stalls the mother should give the emulsion for a potentially good effect. The text is unclear and contains OCR errors.
A chaotic medical advertisement recounts a widow near Machias Maine faced with death from Hellwonia but revived by a cure called Kings-New Diecovery. It touts multiple medicines, life-saving devices, and testimonials from various towns, claiming cures for pneumonia coughs throat diseases and more with limited prices and trial bottles.
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