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Newspaper

The Jefferson County Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1898

Page

3

A Friends Advice Unlocks Long Health With Sarsaparilla

Mary Lingard of Woodstock Ontario recalls a thirty six year struggle with liver tumors and painful symptoms. A friend's push to try Dr Ayer s Sarsaparilla led to lasting recovery and ongoing yearly prevention. The testimonial promotes the remedy as a blood purifier and general cure from tainted blood diseases.

Mary Lingard Dr. Ayer Woodstock Ont Ayer

Countess Waldegrave's Dublin Opera Joke

In London reports recount Countess Waldegrave's four marriages and a Dublin opera appearance during her fourth husband’s term as Chief Secretary for Ireland. An Irish audience member questioned her choice, and she quipped that the Irish man was her preferred partner, delighting the crowd.

London Waldegrave Dublin Ireland Waldgrave

Why an umbrella isn’t used until it’s raised

An umbrella serves to shield from rain only once it is opened or raised. Until then its canopy remains collapsed, offering no cover from precipitation or sun.

No-To-Bac for Fifty Cents Ad Claim

An old advertisement touts No-To-Bac tobacco habit cure at 50c and 1, featuring promises of strength and purity. It notes druggists carry the product and claims broad retail reach. Bangkok reference mentions English-language trade dominance.

Open Letter on Castoria Trademark Rights

Dr Samuel Pitcher asserts exclusive rights to the words Castoria and Pitchers Castoria as his trade mark. He notes origin of the product in Hyannis Massachusetts and the signature of Chas H Fletcher on wrappers for over thirty years. He bans unauthorized use by others and identifies The Centaur Company as the authorized entity with Fletcher as president.

Castoria Pitcher Samuel Pitcher Hyap

Revival Evangelist Praises Dr Kay Lung Balm Cure

Rev Mary A Hillis testifies to the healing power of Dr Kay s Lung Balm curing her son s five year winter cough after trying many medicines. The note claims Dr Kay s Lung Balm and Renovator have no equals and offers free medical advice and samples from Dr B J Medical Co Omaha. The query ends with a social commentary about justice.

Mary A. Hillis Dr. Kay

Seattle Promotes Its Klondike Goods and Safety Measures

Seattle presents itself as the best and cheapest starting point for Alaska and Klondike travel offering unmatched facilities stocks and experience with the lowest prices. Washington state markets Klondike offerings while the city asserts protection for strangers via the Public Comfort Bureau and the Seattle Chamber of Commerce.

Seattle Alaska Klondike Washington State Public Comfort Bureau Address Chamber of Commerce Wash

Doubles the Pleasures of a Drive in Elkheart Catalogue

A roadworthy carriage promises extra delight in driving and invites buyers to request the large free catalogue from the Elk Hart Carriage and Harness Manufacturing Co. of Elkhart Indiana for savings and better options.

Elkhart Carrriage and Harness Manufacturing Co Elkhart Ind

Why overeating angel cake dulls the angelic feeling

The person who eats excessive angel cake may feel bloated, sluggish, and morally conflicted, undermining the sense of lightness and virtue associated with angelic behavior. Guilt and physical heaviness contrast with the hoped for moral elevation.

To Cure a Cold in One Day Claim

An advertisement promises a one day cure for a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It offers a full refund by druggists if the cure fails.

Octagon House: Washington's Aid and Madison Era Center

The Octagon house at New York avenue and Eighteenth street in Washington played a key role as an executive residence after 1814. General Washington helped plan it, Colonel Tayloe hosted leading families, and Dolly Madison used the ball room for famed receptions. Ghost stories and a mysterious vault add local intrigue to its storied past.

Washington Philadelphia Times City of New York Avenue Eighteenth Street General Washington Tayloe White House Virginia Madison Dolly Madison Colonel Tayloe

Spider Web Thread From Madagascar Aims Balloon Covering

Paris Temps reports Antananarivo students produce a fine spider web thread for a gauze fabric eight strands thick. Each spider yields 15 to 40 yards, washed to remove the web, spun into thread and woven into a strong light fabric. The material is headed for an experimental balloon cover by Mr Renard.

Paris Temps Antananarivo Renard

Antiquated Mansion Recounts Historic Rooms and Odd Aerial Nonsense

A description details a mansion with a ball room dining room and a circular office once used by President Madison where the Ghent treaty was signed. The garden wall remains partly ruined and rumor ties the site to a Paris balloonary school researching aerial navigation and spider web nets for lift.

Madison Ghent

Willy McCorkle Puts Quip About Biting Checks

A brief humorous remark in which Willie McCorkle asks what biting checks means and his father Mr Mc Corkle answers it is one way of raising the wind.

Puck Willie McCorkle Mr. McCorkle

Faith in God Guides Property Valuation

A short editorial asserts that faith in God helps a man set the proper value on property, linking moral conviction to prudent financial judgment.

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