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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1898
Page
3
A fragmented passage contrasts rhetoric with lived patriotism and citizen voting. It hints that genuine commitment shows in deeds, not slogans. The text implies civic responsibility and personal integrity in political participation.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure that cleans blood and improves skin. It urges readers to cleanse the liver and remove impurities to banish pimples blotches and a bilious complexion with Casca rets beauty products priced at 10c 25c or 50c and sold by druggists.
The statement notes that an object standing 100 feet high becomes visible from a distance of a little over thirteen miles when viewed at sea level.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It cites F J Cheney Co of Toledo and mentions endorsements by West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin and others. It promotes internal use and blood mucous action with testimonials and 75 cent price.
A prominent Parisian workshop begins crafting an elaborate fan destined for the 1900 exposition. The piece showcases artistry in motion and reflects the era's fascination with decorative arts.
William Olmsted Diller of Cassopolis Michigan left ten thousand dollars to Barnum's circus in his will He did not live in harmony with relatives and may have left most possessions to the circus while a small farm went to his wife His heirs plan to contest the will The article contrasts a city street blaze and construction with public interest in destruction and marvels at modern progress with a tone on mass spectacle
Ford W. Peck of Chicago outlined a funded project approved by the president and senate to raise 250000 from U S school children for a Lafayette monument in Paris. President McKinley would chair a national committee with governors and senators. A September Lafayette birthday celebration in every schoolhouse is planned.
The text argues that the United States cannot form entangling alliances with European powers. It notes Russia France and Germany show more friendship, while England remains a commercial rival and Spain is dismissed. It contends Germany and Ireland are closer to the United States, making any alliance with England improbable.
The text notes 90 000 births yearly in Greater New York with 70 000 deaths. It lists 850 000 Irish and 900 000 Germans, 635 000 workers earning 400 million dollars, spans 360 square miles from Tottenville to Mount St Vincent, and cites 35 miles length and over ten saloons per church. It records assessed value 2 264 142 968 and total indebtedness 170 000 000.
The piece describes President Wilson’s wartime buildup as he announces new ships and troops, strengthens harbors, and maintains a daily routine centered on national defense. It notes a strong emphasis on preparedness and vigilance, with a sharp, satirical undertone.
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