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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1885
Page
6
The item notes Mrs. Clara Vere de Vere's failed social maneuvering as she seeks a brilliant match for her daughter. Men smile yet see a trap and withdraw. A belle of past seasons wanders by the sea and springs hoping, but suitors favor wealth over her charms.
In a Northern Budget tale, Professor Bettinger and his pupil Madge Kirby share a deep bond in the Elm Lodge garden. A fire consumes the home, forcing a perilous night. Rescued, Madge accepts marriage to the aged professor, finding love and stability in his devoted, kingly heart.
The Lumpkin Independent recalls a Civil War anecdote after Captain W H Harrison of the Thirty first Georgia recounts an incident with Gordon's division. The army, using only top rails, was said to have all rails taken as punishment for disobedience, ending with the last men discovering the top rails gone.
In a Saratoga dance scene Mrs Astor’s granddaughter Ethel is kissed by Freddy Livingstone during a polka. The incident provokes maternal shame and a scolding exchange about the propriety of the kiss, set against the ballroom atmosphere and social norms of the time.
A fragment recounts Gen. Geo. B. McClellan's death and notes that several New York governors died of heart failure while reading letters. It discusses heart disease as a secondary effect of kidney trouble, praising Warner's safe cure for Bright's disease. The item ends by noting John Bucklin's discharge on a Morris trial for Benjamin Baxter's killing.
Mr George Manville Fenn wrote a serial story titled Tron Trials for the Youths Companion about boy life in an English manufacturing town and described as unusually dramatic. The remains of Dr Hall of Stillwater were found in the Wisconsin pineries.
Mrs C Merrill of Lakeland Minnesota praises Brown s Iron Bitters for nervous prostration and debility. Fer gus Falls Grand Hotel furniture held by the sheriff. Allen s Lung Balsam urged as a remedy for chest oppression and cough with claims of phlegm relief and restored health.
Letters from Iowa and Dubuque report dramatic relief from inflammatory rheumatism after using Athlophoros. Testimonies claim swelling and pain subsided quickly, with long-term remission noted. Ad invites purchase from Athlophoros Co. at 112 Wall Street, New York.
An old-cure pitch asserts catarrh drives rash acts and pain. It claims Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy cures all cases from simple to complex and prevents cold recurrences by strengthening mucous membranes. Wording includes a biblical quote and references to druggists.
An ad promises relief for blues headaches dizziness loss of appetite and bad tastes claiming bile illness answers with J Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery. The copy urges faithful use and says druggists carry it. Separately Edward Conley of Ottawa Illinois is fatally injured by cars at Des Moines. Dr Sage s is recommended for catarrh.
Obscure notices cover Jeremiah W. Dwight's death in Dryden New York and promotions for Kidney-Wort Ely Cream Balm and Diamond Dyes. An advertisement lists a $1800 wedding dinner cost for the Heller Phillips event in Philadelphia, highlighting era commerce and public health quackery.
A railroad agent from Eaton reports dramatic relief from catarrhal headaches using Ely's Cream Balm. He states prior headaches occurred two or three times weekly, but after using the balm he has had only one light episode.
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