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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1898
Page
7
Catarrh once thought local is now seen as constitutional. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo claims to cure by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. They offer $100 if it fails to cure and invite orders through local druggists.
A Chicago Record anecdote recounts Jinks as the meanest man on earth after he preemptively upstaged a dinner guest by repeating his story before they could say it themselves. The tale highlights sharp wit and social mischief in a humorous exchange.
A Brown City correspondent reports Canada’s North Alberta creameries funded and run by the Government. The plant is provided, with profits from butter sales split five cents a pound to the government and the rest to farmers for three years, after which title passes to the farmers. Butter sells for 21 to 22 cents per pound, cheese factories arise along rail lines, and butter and cheese move to mining and lumber towns beyond the Rockies. The Klondike opens to Western Canadian farm produce, and Ottawa officials distribute informative literature to US agents.
The report notes John sustained four fractured ribs after falling from his wheel but describes his condition as not badly hurt and that he feels broken up.
The John A Salzer Seed Co advertisement urges seed buyers to write for their catalogue. They call themselves the largest seed growers in America and insist purchases should be made soon as the season advances. Catalogues available for 5 cents to cover postage. They note numerous offers this year deserve consideration.
George Ford of Louisville Kentucky is 77 years old and has buried six wives. His seventh wife is only 17 years old.
Foot powder promises quick relief for tight new shoes and sweaty feet curing corns bunions and chilblains. Sold at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents samples free. Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy N Y.
A visitor from Atchison rode in a New York car with a well dressed young man and a footman behind. She did not know of the footman and exclaimed to her escort when she spotted him, Whip behind, there’s a man riding up there.
The seventy first annual meeting recalls B and O Railroads ten presidents over 71 years. Presidents listed include Thomas, McLane, Swan, Harrison, Brooks, Garrett, Spencer, May er and Cowen. Line expansion reached Harper's Ferry 1834 and Winchester 1836, Strasburg 1870, Cumberland 1842, Wheeling 1853, Parkersburg branch opened 1857. It remains the only great railroad to operate under its original name and charter.
After a man dies his family recalls his favorite hymns and asks them to be sung at the funeral. The deceased would likely be surprised to learn of these chosen songs.
Rev Mary A Hillis testifies to Dr Kay s Lung Balm curing her son s winter cough after years of failed remedies. She praises Kay s Renovator and offers free medical advice, a 63 page booklet, recipes, and a free sample by mail from Drs B J Ray Medical Co Omaha web address.
Ex Governor Morrill of Kansas aimed to create the world's largest orchard as a monument to his memory. His former farm will be planted with 65,000 fruit trees, mostly apples, under a new owner.
A complaint alleges Acting Commissioner A P Greeley sends letters to applicants instead of their attorneys delaying patent work and frightening inventors into paying others. Inventors urged to forward communications to Thomas G Orwig Iowa Patent Office for proper attention and free information on patents.
A reflective saying cautions against acting on a fate labeled inevitable until its certainty is proven. It emphasizes patience and scrutiny before embracing a predetermined end.
The text notes not betting on the dog wearing the best collar. it hints the handsomest collared dog will win the fight. The fragment conveys a wagering caution and a focus on appearance in a combat setting.
A humorous exchange in Harper's Weekly shows Mr Bond seeking afternoon freedom to attend a funeral on Saturday. Mr Binks declines due to a busy schedule but offers permission if workloads ease. The quip reflects social norms of courtesy and work commitments.
A terse exchange references a friend named Owen facing significant debt. The line hints at financial trouble amid a brief, cryptic reportage style.
An early 20th century ad promotes Cascarets as a cosmetic aid by claiming clean blood results in clear skin. It links beauty to liver cleansing and impurity removal and lists prices of 10c 5c and 50c with druggist guarantees.
A description notes macaroni that is yellowish in tint does not break easily when cooked and swells to three or four times its bulk, indicating its quality and cooking behavior.
A small amount of charcoal mixed with clear water acts as an efficient disinfectant to pour down a sink. This cheap solution emphasizes simplicity and rapid action for domestic cleaning.
The Star Tobacco brand is presented as the world’s leading and best, claiming top status in taste and quality.
The text describes beef as moderately fatty with flesh a bright red color, noting these as favorable traits for grading. It emphasizes fat level and vivid color as key factors in meat quality and appeal.
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