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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1901
Page
6
A long OCR fragment promotes distilled water as essential for health, claiming cures and benefits from various testimonials. It markets a mail order booklet titled A Wonderful Water, urging readers to obtain a brochure and invest in water purification devices, with prices and ordering instructions scattered throughout.
Washington reports a department of agriculture program led by Prof. David G. Fairchild of Manhattan under funding to test and import thousands of plant varieties. Fruits, grapes, hops, barley, and vegetables from Dalmatia to Sweden are cultivated in U S stations. Varieties include Hogliah grape, Marascine grape, Kurteliska grape, and Corfu lemons among many others with trials to determine adaptiveness and market potential.
An advertisement extols a topical Pile Cure named Pyramid Pile Cure. It claims rapid action when applied directly to affected areas, avoiding stomach or surgical methods, with testimonials from users. The text invites readers to consult their pharmacist for availability and dosing information.
The article notes oats from Pinland and Sweden and sweet vetch from northern Europe planted in American soil for trials. It mentions imports including Tangus mbert from Earle on the Adriatic coast, and describes numerous small trees received and distributed, with exports and imports shaping regional cultivation efforts led by L. William Thavie.
The document discusses Samoan population under German and then United States governance, noting changes in mortality, sanitary law application, and anticipated health services. It mentions Returned at 6500, authorities, and officials in court. reports claim improvement among Samoans and concern over governance and education.
In Pittsburg a man jailed for a marriage to a schoolteacher provoked his father in law's fury. The accused, 34, wed his partner a year earlier, and the case, heard before an Allegheny alderman, led to his committal to the state reform school. The incident included accusations of assault and a plan to wed another man’s wife, and the broader tale touches on local institutions and social tensions.
An internal remedy, Stuart's Catarrh Tablets, is hailed as a genuine cure for catarrh affecting nose throat stomach liver and lungs. Proponent Dr Ainslie cites trials of thirty to forty patients reporting head and throat relief superior to sprays or douches. The tablets are claimed safe for all ages and free from cocaine with druggists noting their effectiveness and safety.
Clara Barton head of the American Red Cross endorses Dr Greene’s Nervura blood and nerve remedy. She praises its aid to soldiers and civilians, noting its quick relief from pain weakness and nervousness and urging adoption for humanity. The endorsement lists Barton and the Red Cross aiding Spanish War veterans and widowed families.
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