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Newspaper

The Fairbury Enterprise

Location

Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1902

Page

7

Hospital Secrets and Nurse Exposé on Peruna

Mrs Kate Taylor a graduated nurse of prominence shares her experience with Peruna in an open letter. Her social position and professional standing lend weight to her statements about Peruna as an efficiency.

Kate Taylor Peruna

Peruna tonic praised by readers and doctor in ad

A Chicago reader endorses Peruna as the finest tonic for convalescent weakness and vitality restoration after illness. Dr. Kate Tays, a noted specialist in female catarrhal diseases, offers to direct treatment at no charge to applicants this summer, via The Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus Ohio.

Hicago Monroe St Asfar Kate Tays Thie Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio

Rules for spotting counterfeit bank notes published

A financial journal outlines simple rules to distinguish genuine currency. The piece notes that the average man seeks easy guidelines and contrasts with product claims such as Defiance Starch. The text also mentions baseball pitchers adjusting their throws and urges saving money by choosing trusted goods.

Financial Journal

Fragmentary Quote on Wasted Time and Price

An incomplete line observes that some men waste time wishing it were tomorrow and mentions price or cost ideas in a reflective, internal thought fragment. The text is fragmentary with no clear attribution or full context.

Defiance Starchia Brand Promoted In Curious Ad Claim

An odd, fragmentary passage touts Defiance Starchia as superior to others, claiming a different process and pricing that rivals a “one-third” better value. The text also references a rapid young man who dies of old age at 40, hinting at a surreal or literary note within the advertisement.

Reptile Collector Recalls Kent Island Hawk Nest Encounter

The Maryland Academy of Sciences observer relates capturing nearly all native reptile species and notes odd proximity of deadly enemies. He recalls climbing a 40 foot hickory at Kent Island to inspect a fishhawk nest, where a large black snake coiled at the nest base, then descended to find field mice and a hawk family with three young hawks hatching.

Maryland Academy of Sciences Rome Kent Island Baltimore Sun

Horse meat trade revival at Solington abattoir

The Solington horse abattoir, closed last fall, has restarted as conditions improve. About 200 cayuse ponies were sent in, with estimates of 10,000 to be slaughtered this year. There are over 60,000 cayuse ponies across the country feeding this market. Stockmen want horses driven away to protect ranges for cattle and sheep. Horse meat already finds demand in Sweden and Norway with new orders from Chicago.

sLington Nee Sweden Norway Chicago Journal

Canary breeding antics and nestling substitution noted

The article reports on canary breeders who replace real eggs with artificial ones during incubation. It notes the male fancier staying near the nest while the female sits, ensuring she lays and cares for young. It describes handling when the female ceases laying and how the male guards her behavior.

Cure for Dropsy in Ashley shows Dodd's Kidney Pills benefit

A local account from Ashley North Dakota June 24 recounts Mr Hanson’s testament that Dodd's Kidney Pills reduced his dropsy swelling and rheumatic heart symptoms after years of illness. The note adds a claim that railway travel in Great Britain is safer than in the US and France, with comparative fatality rates.

Ashley North Dakota Hanson Dodd Doda

Foot Ease Ad Promises Comfort in Tight Shoes

Ladies can wear shops or size smaller after using Allen's Foot-Ease powder. It makes tight or new shoes easy. Cures swollen feet hot sweating aching feet ingrowing nails corns and bunions. All druggists and shoe stores 2.0. Trial package free by mail. Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy N Y.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy, N

Bath houses in Tokio offer baths for a cent

In Tokyo the city has 806 public bath houses where a person may bathe hot or cold for one cent. The text presents a colonial view of Japanese bathing culture with a numerical tally.

Tokio

Defiance Starch Sell and Compare Claims

Advertisement tone notes Defiance Starch stock of 12 oz packages and a March variant claiming superiority over Cold Water Starch. Claims include 16 oz size equivalent for same price as other brands. Warns readers not to trust rumors and to rely on their own statements.

Cure a Cold in One Day With The Bromo Quinine Tablets

An old advertisement claims The Bromo Quinine Tablets cure colds in a day with a money back guarantee from druggists. It also promotes Defiance Starch with a refund policy and cites a testimonial from Ws. Q. Expla ey of Vanburen Indiana dated February 10, 1900, mentioning a dead beat crop remark.

Pi O Ws. Q. Expla_ey Vanburen Ind

The Humor of Life and a Sabbath Fishing Tale

A Sunday School lesson contrasts a boy who fishes on the Sabbath with a newcomer who says there is no fishing where he lives. The teacher questions the young pupil about Sunday activities, then concedes the newcomer’s honesty in his answer.

Sandy

Blessings of Poverty Reflected by Humble Farmer

A field hand speaks of poverty and wealth with religious meekness. He insists he feels no envy toward the rich or malice toward luxury, while resumes beating carpets with a stick, lamenting the burden of labor.

Untidy note reveals breakup over ring and conduct

A routine lovers quarrel ends with the woman demanding return of all belongings except a ring kept for self protection. The letter expresses anger at the man and specifies conditions for separation.

Puzzle Expert Delights Readers With Quick Wits

A noted puzzle expert earns top prizes by solving a mix of magazine puzzles and poetry. He is celebrated for his keen mind and bulging forehead, and his versatility is praised as he balances work with creative pursuits.

Railroad suit reveals crude testimony and insults

In a courtroom transcript a lawyer accuses a deaf mute defendant of feigning speech. The judge and audience hear harsh taunts about honesty and competence as the case centers on damages claimed for alleged speech suppression.

Speech of Mr Erastus Pinkley and Mr Cassius Collistower

A mangled dialogue presents Pinkley questioning a feminine subject while Cassius Collistower replies that blame lies with human folks who must work, implying sympathy or critique of labor.

Small Boy Pa on a Sociable Man

A brief quip explains a sociable man as someone who, with spare minutes, goes and bothers someone else. The exchange contrasts a playful description with a lighthearted jab at social boldness.

Red Cross Ball Blue and Charity Concerts Shine

Local charity events feature reminders of goodwill and music to support Red Cross relief efforts. Community organizers promote a series of concerts and ball blue campaigns to raise funds and awareness, highlighting volunteer participation and civic spirit.

When a Man Feels Mean He Keeps Silent Cue

A terse aphorism notes that personal mood dictates silence. when anger arises a man may choose quiet restraint rather than spoken sharpness. The line frames silence as a measured response to mean impulses.

A Week and Expenses in the Dane Gap

A short report notes a week of events and related expenses in the Dane Gap area. Details are limited but indicate routine financials and local activity.

Dane Gap Oelegete

Mooted Settling Spawns Call for Equity Notions

The Boston Globe weighs a remark about infants in the cradle being rich yet innocent. The piece suggests reconciling wealth and innocence concerns as debates over birthright and opportunity continue to resonate in public discourse.

The Boston Globe

Why do we say this prayer for daily bread

A Sunday school teacher asks why the line asks for daily bread and a young student replies that it is because they want it fresh.

Chsindela

Swamphurst Move Sparks Drug Store Plans

The passage notes a man relocating to Swamphurst and intends to open a drug store, remarking on the town’s suitability and the surprise at his decision. The snippet hints at local business opportunities and community interest in new commerce.

Swamphurst

Thunder Mountain Idaho Mineral Treasure House

Long feature extols Thunder Mountain Idaho as a rich gold region discovered in 1901. Notes vast deposits, high ore values up to 4000 per ton, and busy mining interest led by Colonel W H Dewey. Describes routes to reach the area and anticipated season opening between May and June with supply shortages and high living costs.

Idaho Thunder Mountain United States W.H. Dewey Dewey Corvair Thunder Mountain Country Ketchuaye Matkar Boise Weiser Oregon

Kidney Troubles Shake Mrs Pinkham Story

A distressed woman recalls two years of kidney troubles and failing medicines leaving her discouraged before finding relief. The note frames her health decline and renewed hope as she sought treatment.

Dean Mrs. Pinkham

F. E. Sanborn Co seeks Iowa Nebraska salesmen over 30

The F E Sanborn Company of Omaha Nebraska advertises for experienced men in Nebraska and Iowa to sell Stock Food to farmers. Requirements include teams full time high standing business ability livestock knowledge and a bond. Wagons furnished with exceptional inducements for permanent salesmen. Apply via an application blank. Also note the Lincoln Millard stay and Low hotel rates mentioned.

Nebraska Iowa F. E. Sanborn Company Omaha Nebr

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