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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1901
Page
5
Mrs. Martha K Gear near the city receives a widow’s pension of 8 dollars monthly plus 2 dollars for one minor child. An ad promotes Rocky Mountain Tea as a beauty aid and notes C A Gales offers a French Percheron stallion service still available to a limited number of mares not yet booked.
The Burlington Route offers a Chicago round trip for one fare plus 200 dollars, with tickets on sale June 12 to 15 and return by September 15. Contact the nearest agent for details and itineraries.
An advertisement touts a cholera and diarrhea remedy described as the most successful medicine for bowel complaints. It urges readers to procure the product before summer and claims broad usefulness for children and adults. The notice cites Mr. Sutton as endorsing the remedy.
Ladies are urged to obtain Solid Cuevee Silver Tableware, a new metal mimicking sterling silver yet cheaper. The ads claim it wears for twenty five years and costs about one sixth, offering a free sample by writing to the Mig. Co in Malibu, with a limited offer before withdrawal.
The passage muses on shifting opinions, professional attire, and courage in admitting ignorance. It contrasts sharp tongue words with bribery temptations and jokes about water dealers profits. It hints at youth saving money facing sisters' hints as they earn dollars.
England and Scotland have 122 752 licensed premises for selling drink. Africa grows in prominence while sugar reduces corn. Kangaroos jump 11 feet versus a deer 9 feet 6 inches. Orkney Islands report 14 000 hours of storm in twenty years. Margaret Deland begins home flower sales for city poor. Ludwig Mond claimed a method to produce illuminating gas at 3 pence per 1 000 feet.
A wide array of brief items covers finance with Uncle Sam earning 40 000 to 60 000 dollars daily from stock trades. public figures like Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Lord Ranfurly are profiled. tree planting in Georgia. education honors in Oklahoma. a New Zealand governor as ornithologist. canal repair costs for New York. royal wedding train bearers still alive. poets and authors with misc. facts. aristocrats’ roles in Africa disputes. scholars and church figures. a Chicago retailer warns via ad misprints. the Louisv ille publisher honored on his birthday. and a French chestnut factory employing 250 workers with vanilla processing.
The text highlights the Pan American exposition’s joke on capitalists who built the Statler hotel with nine acres of sleeping rooms and three miles of halls. It mentions 286 hotel employees on duty last Thursday with one guest, plus a Civil War document gift to the University of Vermont, a Vicksburg wallpaper print, George H. Daniels’ status, and a new 2 cent stamp design tied to the Empire State Express.
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