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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1898
Page
6
A Chicago Journal quip notes money lending hardens a man while collecting money makes him more sympathetic, illustrating the tension between lending and debt recovery. The exchange contrasts lending ease with the strain of repayment.
A terse reflection warns against trusting companions when overwhelmed by emotion. The speaker cautions judgment faltering as confidence wanes, urging self reliance in uneasy moments.
An old advertisement touts No-To-Bac as a guaranteed tobacco cure for fifty cents promising a stronger mien and purer blood with a price of 50 cents.
Mutto is described as a variety with a deep red color and very close grain. The note emphasizes its appealing appearance and dense texture for woodworking uses.
An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claimed to cure a cold in one day with a money back guarantee if it fails. The price is 25 cents.
A fragment notes colder eggs fill faster and froth while advising frothy pastries. It references Smoke Sledge Cigarettes offering 20 for 5 cents and mentions keeping ingredients very cold for good pastry.
A fragmented Philadelphia North American passage quotes a man asking about the stage while another replies he knows nothing, calling himself a mere undivorcei and diamondleves non-wife beating player.
A poetic line compares a woman's devotion to a star shining beyond clouds, suggesting beauty and constancy despite distance. The metaphor implies enduring affection even when unseen.
An old advert promotes Dne's Cough Balsam as the oldest and best remedy for colds, claiming it will break up a cold quicker than anything else and that it is always reliable.
A pointed remark contrasts marriage outcomes with social institutions. The author argues that union tends to devolve into a family unit or resemble a foundling asylum, implying collapse of traditional bonds and tension within domestic life.
A brief circulation notice advertises Cascarets candy cathartic to cure constipation with a 10c or 25c price. It promises refunds if the OCC fails and adds a tip about lemons lasting weeks when stored in cold water.
The Royal Baking Powder is urged as essential for Alaska and Yukon life. Royal is cited as the only powder that withstands cold damp conditions, avoiding caking and loss of strength. Experts and expeditions including McQuesten and Peary endorse its use for reliable baking in harsh environments.
While traveling in Mexico years ago E F Guig of St Louis recalls a humorous vendor scene. An old woman at a station sold only two boxes of honey despite having little supply, arguing she must leave some for others and to have something to do later.
Mrs John Tansey of 130 Baker Street Detroit recounts how her daughter once suffered from a wasting illness described as lack of blood. She credits three months of Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring health and weight. The mother urges other families to keep these pills for blood and nerve deficiencies.
London Berlin and Parisian astronomers prepared a photograph claimed to show at least 68,000,000 stars, hailed as the most wonderful astronomical image to date.
Dr Samuel Pitcher of Hyannis Massachusetts declares exclusive rights to the name Pitcher's Castoria and Castoria as a trade mark. He notes the wrapper bears the signature of Charles H Fletcher and states no one may use his name except The Centaur Company headed by Fletcher, dated March 8 1897.
A vivid account recalls a father’s fall on the prodigal son, followed by quick, forceful action as the son responds to the moment. The scene emphasizes urgent discipline and dramatic reaction within the family episode.
The note urges balancing thanks for blessings with critical awareness of their sources and consequences. It highlights mindful appreciation, humility, and accountability, suggesting reflections on how gratitude informs actions and social responsibility.
A fanatic group in Connecticut immersed an elderly rheumatic woman in water to heal her, nearly killing her. The piece urges using Hoster's Stomach Bitters to cure rheumatism and prevent kidney complaints while aiding digestion and nervous prostration, recommending a systematic trial.
Warm bread and cake should be cut with a knife, the blade heated in boiling water to keep feet warm and dry. It claims to cure chilblains frostbites damp sweating feet corns and bunions. For sale at druggists and shoe stores 25c. Free sample available by sending to Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy New York.
A small amount of vinegar added to the boiling water used to cook meats or fowl makes them more tender. This simple technique suggests using a spoonful of vinegar per boil to improve texture.
A terse 19th century style ad promises relief for constipation with Cascarets Candy Cathartic or a refund if it fails. It also offers a home remedy rubbing soap and chalk on mildewed spots to remove them, indicating simple consumer hacks.
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