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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1899
Page
7
A physician owned a Toepler-Holtz machine and his wife demonstrated it to friends while the doctor was away. She claimed mastery and explained its use, a spark from the brass ball shocked her, sending her to the floor, then she calmly suggested they admire chrysanthemums in the garden.
The Tammany Ring formed in New York City as a major Democratic organization dating to 1783 led by founder William Mooney. It features district bosses who control votes and funds, with about 1,100 bosses overseeing 1,100 districts and shaping municipal election outcomes.
A machinist named Charles Lunstedt volunteered to repair a broken valve seat inside a 30 inch water main without shutting the line. He entered the pipe through a 24 inch access and replaced the seat in about three hours despite cold water and hot irons used to counter the chill.
The article notes that Japanese letter addressing places the country first, then province, city, street and number, and finally the name, contrasting with American practice. It discusses cultural norms inmailing addresses during wartime discourse.
Twenty years of suffering from constipation and sleepless nights ended after using Dr Kay's Renovator. Mrs D A McCay of Omaha Nebraska reports relief and endorses the remedy as worth its weight in gold. Sold by druggists at 25 cents or 1 dollar or prepaid from Dr B J Kay Medical Co Saratoga Springs New York with free medical advice on request.
A small boy in a Scottish history lesson bluntly answered an inspector by shouting that Mary was born at Linlithgow because her mother was there. The anecdote appears in Tid-Bits reflecting on royal residence trivia.
An advertisement touts Faultless Starch as improving stiffness and elasticity with no sticking or blistering. A European note reports Leipzig paid 4,150,000 marks to acquire the Pleissenburg site and later sold surrounding ground for 6,150,353 marks after tearing down the old fortress on the city wall.
A short note praises Tarlite Oil as a healing antiseptic for cats and injuries, highlighting its perceived necessity in hard times and its use by workers to aid recovery and treat burns.
An 19th century ad promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claiming it soothes teething pain softens gums relieves inflammation calms wind colic for children. The note hints at a moral path mentioning few collisions on virtue's road.
Cascarets Candy Ca.hartic are guaranteed to cure any case or money refunded. Druggists, 10¢, 2e40c.
A reflective line notes that fear around a painted woman shifts as revenue grows from an ugly sin, making it seem more attractive. The remark hints at moral hazard where prosperity leatherfaces shame and enhances allure.
A New Matamoras Ohio woman Mrs Isabell Bradfield describes long years of female illness and recovery through Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She praises the remedy and asks for broad publication to aid other sufferers. The piece promotes Mrs Pinkham's advice service as free to readers.
The adage contrasts value and price, noting that the lowest price may not guarantee quality or fit. Consumers weigh cost against durability, service, and long term satisfaction when choosing.
George W. Hervey, editor of the Omaha World-Herald, endured years of stomach trouble until Dr Kay's Renovator eased his distress. Three physicians failed, but he was finally relieved and could eat normally. The remedy sells for 25 cents to a dollar, prepaid from Sara toga Springs NY.
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