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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1898
Page
3
A Paw Paw Illinois mother who lost two children to accident and illness over six years reports severe neuralgia and stomach trouble. After taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People she improves within two weeks and fully recovers after seven to eight boxes. She, Mrs Ellen A Oderkirk, invites others to contact her for details.
A German professor publishes a paper arguing kissing exchanges microbes that aid digestion and should be adopted as a hygienic principle. He notes oscillation of microbes occurs but claims the interchanges are beneficial, though many will find the advice hard to follow.
An ad claims Cascarets candy cathartic cleans blood and liver to banish pimples boils blotches and blackheads. It urges readers to begin today with ten cent sales and promises satisfaction at druggists.
A Milling World quote proclaims advertising as the great force capable of lifting a business house to prosperity, emphasizing the power of promotion in gaining success.
A barber is pictured in a local scene challenging the stereotype of a sharp razor. The piece contrasts appearance with skill highlighting craft over crowd notions, framing the barber as a steady hand in the community.
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad starts a Sandusky Ohio coal plant with an elevated track and patent drop bottom buckets. Sixteen four ton buckets feed into bins, lifted by ten ton derricks onto a vessel. Two steam revolving derricks operate, giving about 300 tons per hour with minimal breakage. The plant begins operation April 1.
Tom Casey defeated Jack Stelzner in three rounds at Vallejo California in a boxing match.
An old advertisement touts No-To-Bac as a tobacco habit cure promising strength and purity of blood. It offers 50 cents to and 1 dollar prices and directs readers to buy from all druggists.
Holbrook Ariz special report from Navajo County Under Sheriff John Bargeman describes wild dogs attacking livestock across a wide border area. weighing about 100 pounds with bulldog head and timber wolf build they stalk horses and feet. they kill sheep calves and sometimes full cattle. local residents organize hunts as dog attacks on livestock and a Nutrioso resident cites a dog poisoned by a band.
John Engel of Pequonock and Catherine Barckley of Glastonbury wed after a three hour courtship. Engel, 59, a shoemaker, becomes husband number five for Barckley, 55, who is aunt of a barber. ceremony by Rev. E. O. Tree at Windsor Congregational church follows a four hour electric car ride from Chicago.
A Kansas editor dismisses a reporter for overly dramatic wording about a death in a cyclone. The exchange questions why a death is described as a terrible blow to families, highlighting regional newsroom tone.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only known remedy for catarrh, a constitutional disease, with a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. The notice claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and promotes accompanying Hall's Family Pills, with claims of testimonials and Toledo address.
A terse aphorism notes that ingratitude corrodes character, framing gratitude as essential virtue in manhood. The remark attributes the view to Sir Philip Sidney and echoes broader early modern moral counsel.
U S fire losses for last year totaled 19 000 000 less than in 1895 and 5 000 000 less than in 1896, reflecting a drop from the previous two years and signaling a national decline in fire damage costs.
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