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Newspaper
The Sidney Republican
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1902
Page
6
John Delwin, a grocer and former delivery clerk, marries Emma Minkler in a quiet village romance. Their so called sensible match falters as finances fail, blame shifts, and a crisis tests devotion. Emma confesses a brief deception and they face hardship together, renewing commitment and household unity.
The London Standard reports Greek Catholic monks plan a bazaar opposite the Holy Sepulcher after uncovering the foundations of an old medieval church with three apses a long buried choir and relics. Earlier finds include a silver shrine with relics of Peter and Paul and signs of Amalfi hospice history. The remains tie to St. Mary de Latins and St. John the Baptist, and the Knights of St. John origin. Preservation is hindered by Greek Catholic and Roman Catholic tensions in Jerusalem.
The New York Sun notes the Prince of Wales becomes the first heir to the British throne to hold an actual navy commission. Previously heirs were placed in the army or given honorary naval ranks. With the elder brother’s death he is now a captain, but future promotions will be honorary to avoid sea risks.
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer tale, the manager of the Uncle Tom's Cabin troupe recalls a fastidious dog that ruined a show by demanding Porterhouse beef with tenderloin and finally mushrooms. The behind the scenes wager centers on the dog stealing the spotlight with picky tastes.
The article notes that a head gamekeeper serving a country gentleman with shooting parties earns a substantial tip, typically from £3 to £50 for week-long visits, with a sovereign regarded as a minimum acknowledgment. It also mentions a George Ade play for Ward and Vokes.
A medical man dismisses Vogeler Curative Compound as rubbish yet Mrs. Nettleton credits it with saving her life from long standing dyspepsia liver and kidney trouble. She describes rapid improvement after the first dose and later a second recovery. she endorses its use for indigestion and eczema and notes local chemists report many cures. The ad notes free samples from St Jacob's Oil Co. and cites the Baltimore firm. Also mentions a Roswell New Mexico cemetery association cookbook titled Alfalfa Cook Book.
Prominent ad text touts Mother Grays Sweet Powders used by a nurse at the Children’s Home in New York to cure feverishness stomach disorders regulate bowels and destroy worms. Claims 30 000 testimonials and lists price 25 cents with address for samples and supplier Allen S Olmsted LeRoy NY.
An old advertisement claims a single day cure for a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and refunds if it fails. A separate small item notes a man who bit a chunk from his neighbor's ear was bound over to keep the peace at the place.
An 1900 advertisement touts Pio’s Cure for consumption as a universal remedy for coughs and colds. It also notes Wizard Oil for accidents, Marshall’s Remedy for rheumatism with a dollar-back guarantee, and mentions the Crude Rubber Company under receivership. The snippet closes with a reflective call to gratitude for those who crossed the great divide last year.
An old fashion advertisement for Allen's Foot Base powder claiming relief for Chilblains sweating sore feet and tight shoes. It notes price 25 cents and sample offers with a Portland address in Le Roy New York. Dooley quote included with hogan reference.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo proprietors and endorsements from West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin. Promotions claim internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, with price per bottle and free testimonials. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills and a Denver News joke about Chicago men and snakes in boots.
The notice claims Putnam Faceless Dyes are easier to use and color more goods brighter and faster than any other dye, sold by druggists at 10 cents per package. A labor union postscript is attached stating a union man is the noblest work of God.
Classic purveyor notices mix patent remedies and a trustful sales pitch. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup targets teething pain while other claims promise Rheumatism relief and guaranteed cures. The Denver based Farmers' Alliance Mutual Fire Insurance Co presents premium and loss figures with savings claims and a cooperative insurance angle.
A Chicago woman proclaims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her painful irregular menses and general illness after a physician failed. She cites improved health within four months and urges others to trust the remedy, offering $5000 for genuine testimonials.
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