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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1898
Page
2
The By-Stander reports Macomb Alderman Louis W. Camp has gained 22 pounds in five weeks after suffering a severe stomach illness. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring his health and aiding digestion. A physician’s sworn certificate corroborates improved condition and resumed strength.
The Washington Star quotes Col Stillwell saying he would join the army if fighting occurs, noting his motive is clear since he already holds a title by popular acclamation and would not be accused of seeking it through other means. He indicates decisive intent with minimal hesitation.
An old style advertisement promotes Cascarates beauty tablets saying clean blood gives clear skin. It claims to purify the liver and body eliminate pimples and blotches with Cascarates sold by druggists in 10 25 or 50 cent sizes with satisfaction guaranteed.
A historic saying cites that some battles are won by fighting and others by running away. The maxim appears in essays and quotes attributed to military strategists and philosophers. It reflects on tactics where withdrawal preserves forces for future engagements.
A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets candy cathartic as a cure for constipation. It promises refunds if C C C fail and lists price points of 10c and 25c, highlighting druggists as refund responders.
Amos Kelner of Cherry Valley Illinois credits Piso's Card for Consumption with curing him after a doctor predicted death. An Indianapolis Journal note mocks a Bible seller and jokes about a neighbor with a mania for rare books in a real estate office.
The Jefferson County record laments a Lake City crime where a black postmaster was killed with his family harmed by a mob. It frames the act as rooted in ignorance and malice, and contrasts it with a costly carnival pageant that mocks such rhetoric while urging daily virtue.
Advertisements feature Passing of Thomas and Passing of the Reds. An editorial marks the passing of a famed baseball captain, with notes on the Passing of Spain and the Passing of Calvinism. Stevenson counsels fresh phrasing and original expression.
A distrustful Illinois farmer hid $5,000 from land sale in an old carriage curtain placed in an unused flue. A family fire reduced the treasure to ashes, dumped on an ash-heap and scattered. The tale urges reliance on banks and notes the possible recovery if charred remains were sent to the treasury.
A young applicant was rejected for failing in arithmetic and spelling despite good scores in higher studies. The tale cites Prof. William James who impressed Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes with anatomy knowledge yet was asked about his family, illustrating that core fundamentals govern success.
Susan B Anthony argues grievances of women against the male order rival colonial revolt rhetoric. She urges decisive action, declares a new King George to be challenged, and warns of internal conflict if external wars cannot be waged.
Letters from Michigan delegates praise Alameda district nearWestern Canada for mixed farming and rich soil. They urge friends to consider homesteads, noting good water, strong cattle, and potential wealth with spring move and work for farmers before seeding.
Frank J Cheney signs an oath as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co of Toledo promising to pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public A W Gleason records the oath on December 6. The firm advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and claims blood and mucous surfaces are affected. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills recommended.
An old advertisement proclaims Coe's Cough Balsam as the oldest and best remedy that will break up a cold quicker than anything else and remains reliably effective. It urges readers to try the product.
A reflective note urges gratitude for daily mercies while warning that a sinner turned saint may overdo it, risking excessive zeal and performative virtue. The text cautions balance in moral reform and self restraint.
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