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Newspaper

The Fairbury Enterprise

Location

Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1900

Page

8

Fairbury Telephone Co Extends Lines to Nearby Towns

The Fairbury Telephone Co now connects with Jansen Harbine and Diller and will link Plymouth by mid next week. Rates are 20e for five minutes, 5e for each two minutes thereafter, with no extra charge for messenger service.

Fairbury Telephone CO Jansen,Harbine Diller Plymouth

Jeary Amid the Glitter Washington Lady in Gowned Reception

A Washington figure known for high government rank attends a weekly reception in a grand outfit. The fragment recalls personal vows and reflections on public life, marriage, and private ambitions amid a busy schedule of duties and social duties.

Washington Wil

Dr Kay’s Renovator System Sold by Druggists

A fragment notes a product named Dr Kay’s Renovator described as a perfect system renovator and indicates it was sold by druggists at 235e or $1. The legibility is limited but implies a medicinal or household remedy being marketed through pharmacists.

Emerson Reading Sparks Thoughtful Exchange

A fragment presents Uncle Charles discussing Emerson with Bertha and a remark on the pleasure of reading to imagine meanings. The exchange hints at interpretation and imagination in literature.

Bertha Emerson Uncle Charles Charles Bostor

Woman cured from gall stones with Electric Bitters

Mrs. I. B. Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced liver and stomach distress with gall stones until a doctor warned of limited life and urged an operation. After trying Electric Bitters she recovered fully, restoring appetite and kidney function. Sold by G. P. Weisel for 50 cents with guarantee.

I. B. Hunt Ridge Wis G. P. Weisel

Mexican Nose Bug Invades Evanston Residents Fear It

Evanston residents report a feared insect nicknamed the Mexican nose bug. It supposedly attaches to the nose, pierces skin with a beak for a blood draught, and cannot be detached without tearing flesh due to poisonous pincers.

Evanston

Renovate the System with Dr Kay's Renovator

Dr Kay's Renovator promises renovation of systems at a price of 2c. A $1 trial offer invites customers to try the product and experience its claimed improvements.

Kay

As Me Understood It Joke Cartoon Note

A brief captioned gag from the Chicago News features Jaggsby recounting his wife misrecognizing him at 10 o clock, implying her eye sight failing and the doctor reacting with sympathy. The pair exchange quippy lines highlighting mistaken identity and domestic humor.

Jaggsby Jaggeby Chicago News

Womanhood booklet sent free to ladies only

An illustrated booklet titled Womanhood offers treatment for female diseases and womb displacements. It promises plain sealed mail delivery and is attributed to Dr. K J Kay of Saratoga New York.

K. J. Kay Saratoga New York

Dr Caldwell's Syrup and Kay remedies praised by Omaha figures

Rev Chas W Savidge Omaha preacher testifies to Dr Kay's Renovator and Dr Kay's Long Balm with excellent results. George W Hervey editor and others report cures. Free samples and books offered by Dr B J Kay Saratoga N Y. Morse Co sells Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin in 10 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes.

Chas. W. Savidge Omaha B.J. Kay Saratoga, N A. V. Pease & Co

Canada Surpasses Europe in Size by Margins

The article states Canada covers 237 000 square miles meaning it equals Europe in area. It notes Canada is nearly thirty times as large as Great Britain and Ireland and about 5 000 square miles larger than the United States including Alaska.

Canada Europe Great Britain Ireland United States Alaska

Colds Croup Coughs Cured by Dr Kay's Lung Balm

Colds croup and coughs are claimed to be cured by Dr Kay's Lung Balm now sold at druggists. The short notice presents a medicinal remedy and availability to the public.

Privilege Grants Mrs Couden Access to Speaker Lobby

Mrs Henry N Couden is the only noncongressperson allowed in the speaker's lobby during House sessions. Her husband, the Rev. Mr Couden, chaplain of the House, is blind and is brought daily to the House by ward staff and remains until she arrives.

Deloit Survey Finds Wrong Lot Lines Put Houses On Streets

The town of Deloit, platted in 1857, was recently surveyed and found numerous mislaid lot lines causing many houses to be built where streets should be.

Deloit Burlington Iowa Hawkeye

A Knight of the Grip Testifies

P R Crank traveling salesman for Pearson Weytel of Indianapolis testifies in Momence about Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin a remedy for dyspepsia constipation indigestion. Available in 10c 50c and 1.00 sizes.

Momence Lil Dr. Caldwell P.R. Crank Pearson & Weytel Queensware Indianapolis Ind

Odds on Miss Willington Stir in Chicago Parlor tale

The Chicago Times Herald reports a flirtatious exchange about Miss Willington. A mother reportedly left the parlor at 11 last night, leaving the pair together, suggesting a favorable turn of events for the admirer.

Miss Willington Chicago Times- Herald

Fifty-Cent Two-Paper State Journal Subscription Offer

The semi weekly State Journal of Lincoln Nebraska offers a two paper weekly subscription for fifty cents through year end. Readers will get extensive coverage of the presidential campaign state senate races and the state ticket with all the world news. Act quickly to maximize papers per cent by mailing payment to State Journal Lincoln Neb.

State Journal Lincoln United States Nebraska Neb

Wellesley President Caroline Hasard Voices grads vs Harvard men

In a discussion on women’s higher education Miss Caroline Hasard, the new president of Wellesley College, testifies that more Wellesley girls graduate than Harvard boys have married. This Cincinnati Enquirer excerpt emphasizes women's college outcomes.

Caroline Hasard Wellesley College Wellesley Harvard Cincinnati

Picnic, Bremen Kans Open Rate Fare

Open rate of fare set for a picnic trip from Bremen Kansas on July 8 to St Joseph and Grand Island routes. Round trip price published with one third discount for the return journey.

Bremen Kans Jane St. Joseph & Grand Island Ry

Dr Kay's Renovator Sold by Draggists

A compact review notes Dr Kay's Renovator as a wonderful system renovator widely sold by draggists. The article highlights its practicality and appeal to homeowners seeking efficient home improvement solutions.

Solitary bluebird signals change in spring bird life

The passage notes a lack of bluebirds this spring and a decline of multiple species. It laments vanished grackles, fading brown thrashers, scarce tanagers, and decreasing catbirds while sparrows and crows multiply. It warns hunting and fashion threaten North American bird life.

North America

Abandoned Creameries and Cooperative Dairy Fares

The article discusses many abandoned creameries across the country, attributing failures to local readiness and education. It notes cooperatives tend to succeed, requires at least 400 cows to operate profitably, and 2,000 cows for real success. It anticipates on-farm milk separation improving dairy methods and calf feeding.

English root culture drives England's vast agriculture

The article describes 500 acre English farms with up to 150 acres in root crops such as white turnips swedes and mange wurzela. It notes these crops are largely cultivated and tended by band labor and links root culture to England's large sheep holdings and overall farming system.

England

Dr Kay's Lung Balm Promoted By Druggists

An advertisement touts Dr Kay's Lung Balm as a cure for severe coughs. Druggists sell the product with a price of 50 cents, under the claim of providing relief to sufferers.

New Chinese Railway Section Opens for Regular Traffic

A section of the Chinese Eastern railway from Nikolsk to Maschukictee tansai ha e opens for regular service. The feature story profiles Geo. W. Hervey editor of the Omaha Weekly World-Herald who suffered long stomach trouble before using Dr Kay's Renovator which he credits with a complete cure. The ad promotes free advice samples and a book from Saratoga New York.

Chinese Eastern Railway Nikolsk Maschukic Tee Tan Ee Sai Hae Kons Geo. W. Hervey Omaha Weekley World-Herald Dr. Kay Hervey

Remarkable cures touted for Kay remedies in Omaha reports

Ex-Treasurer A A Wyman endorses Dr Kay's Renovator and Dr Kay's Lung Balm claiming high cure rates for stomach liver and bowel troubles. Ads urge proof of thousands of cures with samples and book offered by Dr B J Kay Saratoga NY. hay prices noted as low despite straw ballot chatter.

HOM P. Semis Omaha Ioane Kay Kay’e Baim Publia A. A. Wyman The United States

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