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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1894
Page
1
A fragmentary report notes calls from the upper house and controversial views on abolishing the house. Mention is made of Poststauren Fave of Safford backing Tor Hunter as successor and a method seen as original in Arizona with strong arguments on both sides.
The past week Tombstone weather has been delightful with clear nights ideal for observing the heavens. St Prof Douglnes of Harvard could have stayed all week, and it is doubtful he would have left us at all.
The fragment references Col Breckenridge and Miss Pollard and a sensational scandal. It notes a proposed write up by Chris Evans and mentions a yellow cover as a possible fortune maker for the young heroine. It hints at testimony in a trial being copyrighted for the benefit of interested parties.
An advertisement extols a liquid laxative named Syrup of Figs as improving health and comfort with nightly use. It claims rapid adaptation to bodily needs, cleansing the system, and aiding kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them. Sold by druggists in 1 bottle sizes, manufactured by Califo Co with its name on the package.
A menagerie of brief anecdotes and trivia about notable figures, crafts, and fashion history. The piece recalls violin maker Wray Axonew Coxan, stage vanity, and selections from Melprave, alongside fashion notes on chairs, parasols, hairpins, gloves, and dental remedies from ancient to medieval times.
A long running Situations Wanted notice from Youth’s Companion described a versatile printer offering to run any department in a printing house or take a professorship. He also listed skills in ornamental painting, penmanship, geometry, and lay preaching, plus teaching young people. Finally a postscript said he would split wood for low rates.
A terse, critical reflection notes that suspicion taints every action of the innocent and that even infants are subject to envy. It contrasts the care given to babies with harsher handling of a horse, suggesting a broader critique of judgment and treatment.
Wire report notes the death of General Alphonse Fay aged eighty two. It mentions Louis Kossuth, Panama Canal matters, and political notes from Hawaii to Hawaii Pearl Harbor, with various international and domestic items and a chaotic mix of names and events.
An old remedy used for over a hundred years by millions of mothers to ease teething pain in children. It soothes the child, softens the gums, relieves wind colic, and is the best treatment for diarrhea. Pleasant to taste, sold by druggists worldwide, twenty cents a bottle. Beware imitation labels.
A short classified notice seeks industrial equipment and chemicals including a Bruckner Roasting Cylinder Ox12 with ironwork sine stack and charging hopper, a Johnson preferred filter press, a small air compressor, drums of sulphuric acid, and sheet lead, reflecting niche procurement by a local business.
An assortment of items is advertised including a $120 wagon with four-horse capacity, hunting gear, sewing machines on installment plans, and various hardware and groceries. The ad lists prices and promos from multiple vendors, urging energetic sales and fresh produce like cranberries and pop corn.
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