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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1899
Page
7
A question about whether reporters ever tell a story without a follow up that reminds me remark from a colleague. The inquiry seeks anecdotes on newsroom habits and journalistic reflexes about ad hoc responses after Q&A or narration.
An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising a one day cold cure with a money back guarantee from druggists. Signature of E W Grove appears on each box. Also mentions Glasgow woman quarrel over mortgage for car and a Chicago resident promoting morphine addiction cures. The Memphis death of Captain Joseph Elliott noted as Mississippi steamboat pioneer referenced in Mark Twain.
The Second Division of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road will remove sharp curves at Line berg and replace with tangent, reducing about 24 degrees of curvature. Roughly 14 000 cubic yards of material will be excavated. FITS Permanently Cured. No fits or nervousness after first day's use of Dr. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer. Bend for FREE 2.00 trial bottle and treatise from Dr. R. 8. Kuing Ltd 931 Arch St Philadelphia Pa.
A lighthearted note from the New York Press questions why so many men risk foolish acts just to see their names in print. The piece suggests vanity drives sensational behavior and newspaper chatter.
A Chester Florida reader thanks Piso's Cure for Consumption as a God-send in a Sept 17 1895 note in St. Louis Republic. The item adds a humorous jab about a St Louis husband who bought a bicycle while his wife needed a cook stove.
Since the opening of the free employment bureaus in Chicago six weeks ago 9556 persons have applied for employment and 3992 have secured work. During the same period 6058 people have sought labor through the offices and 3076 applications have been filled.
An English Catholic presents the pope with a finely built two seater automobile. His holiness has not driven for three years, so it is unlikely the car will be used.
A telegram from W S Dingman, president of the Canadian Press Association, to D McNicoll lauds the Canadian Pacific Railway for hosting a cross continental trip for about one hundred press members. The message highlights hospitality, comfortable travel, and the expansion shown along the route. Booker T. Washington will receive a public reception in Atlanta on the 25th with Governor Chandler among speakers.
An Omaha notice invites liberal religious literature free on request. A Maryland county report notes 2000 purchasable votes, nearly half the electorate, with native voters predominant and foreign born limited. The Worcester Advocate cites frequent vote selling on juries in rural counties.
Mrs. WM. W. Bell of Canton Ohio reports relief from backache fainting and leucorrhea after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier along with the Sanative Wash. She says hospital treatment and doctor suggestions failed until the remedies provided improvement. Mrs. A Tolled of Philadelphia recalls thinning and consumption fears and credits one bottle then eight bottles of the compound with restoring health and weight gains.
In Cleveland Leader commentary, some men contend they are economists when saving 10 cents by performing $10 of work, a claim reflected in a provocative remark about value and efficiency.
Berlin Md quote notes that few men profit from others experiences but expect others to profit from theirs. The saying contrasts personal lesson uptake with critique of sharing knowledge.
Some members of the co operative colony at Ruskin Tennessee have founded a new commonwealth at Duke Georgia. One hundred twenty persons have joined the venture which will follow the Tennessee model with property held in common and labor paid in goods.
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