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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1895
Page
7
Knowledge promotes relief and wellbeing through Syrup of Figs. The remedy, praised by many and endorsed by doctors, cleanses the system by acting on the kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them. Available in one dollar bottles from druggists, manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co. with its name on the package.
A cancerous stomach growth was removed at Lincoln Sulpho Saline Sanitarium using Dr Murphy’s button in a rare operation. The device joined stomach and intestine, then passed naturally after thirteen days. The patient, ill eleven years, recovered swiftly with aseptic technique and no complications.
A traveler recalls seeing cowboys in Montana who failed to meet flashy Western myths. He critiques depictions of cowboys in literature and notes ordinary depot-loungers with plain clothes and dull appearances.
A collage of humorous exchanges and poems from Truth humor pages. The lines mix quips about trains and divorces, a solitaire of wordplay, and a sobering memory of loss as a solemn man recalls burying his wife's mother.
A reader praises Maggie for mastering liver and bacon cooking and expresses admiration. The tone celebrates culinary skill and personal charm.
A humorous exchange shows Mr. Witherby nagging about chores and mending while Mrs. Witherby confesses busy sewing, fittings, and neglected repairs. Dusty Rhodes urges charity, William Ann questions money use as the dialogue reveals frayed finances and eccentric improvements.
Myron Hunter describes a dazzling scene in Zanzibar with Company E of the Holstein Guards during a German-led posting. He sketches tropical flora as a thunderstorm floods a willow, eyes catching sunlit droplets glinting like gems, inspiring Edenic imagery and reflections on Arabian literature.
A vintage ad promises Hanson’s Magic Corn Salve will cure or money refunded. It urges readers to ask their druggist for the product, priced at 15 cents. The snippet references a messaging wire with varying accuracy and speed.
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