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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1896
Page
7
Gertrude seeks out Lydia, learns of her misery and abuse, and confronts the truth of the past. Lydia’s lover is dead, and Lydia and her child may find a home with Gertrude after a lifetime of hardship and betrayal.
An Indianapolis Journal excerpt notes Daubyrr's engagement to a wealthy Rockie heiress. The piece reflects on his past talk of lifelong devotion to art and suggests the fiancée is largely regarded as art in public perception.
A season’s choice portfolio features white canvas with blue or scarlet leather edges and moire lining. One dainty version uses white canvas bound in old rose moire with pink clover blossom clusters and the gilt quotation Sweet is the clover blossom the whole world over.
The notice invites readers to attend the national convention in St. Louis on Tuesday June 16. It promotes Burlington Route travel with a round trip deal for June 13 to 15, offering full information via B M R R agents or J Francis G P A. The page also includes playful questions about baseball and a cautionary line about a lawyer giving advice.
A collage of small ads touts three illustrated posters for one dollar from Denslow Reed and Brown, free postpaid to readers. It promotes a Western land paper Corn Belt from Chicago and encourages laxative Syrup of Figs and a wheat trading scheme offering high returns. The notices urge readers to write for details from Geo H Heafford and The H R Penney Co. in Lincoln Nebraska.
A collection of stray notes mentions the world’s deepest artesian well in Berlin at 4 194 feet, a Vermont testimonial for Dr Kay’s Renovator curing dyspepsia, circus Rome elephants, a New England Conservatory prospectus, and a tip about red hot iron softening putty.
A humorous exchange about a new home notes one design flaw: the sideboard is not visible from the street. The piece then veers into health ads praising Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for nerves and various ailments. It closes with a quirky line about parrots at German railway stations naming towns.
An 1895 surviving fragment advertises Halls Catarrh Cure taken internally with a 75c price. Mentions Piro's Cure for Consumption as life-saving. Also notes Vienna's St Stephen's church steeple height and teething syrup for children. Reports an Atchison woman cutting herself while shaving.
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