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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1901
Page
2
A rumor claims Mrs William Joiner and her young son were poisoned after eating jelly offered by Mrs George Scobee. The tale spread to neighbors as others tasted the jelly. Dr Helton treated injuries and saved two lives. The incident sparked calls for vigilance against such deception.
An article cites rising appendicitis linked to constipation and stress of modern life. It urges digestive health, endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a preventative, and notes Chicago Record-Herald crop reports and a Kentucky health anecdote praising King’s New Discovery for throat and lung ailments.
A century ago the average number of children per marriage was six. now it stands at two. The trend has drawn wide attention and sparked earnest discussion in medical and sociological circles. The piece notes the unexpected shift from expected population growth.
The issue showcases autumn fashion and millinery designs with clear descriptions and artistic displays. Notable features include Aprona for Our School Girls and Preparing a Child for Boarding School, plus a Kentucky love story Faint Heart and Fair Lady by Henry Cleveland Wood. Also continued are Her Grandfather's Clock and A Bit of Finery, the latter a girls tale.
An old practitioner proclaims a new treatment for catarrh called Snufelen the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure sold for one dollar per month’s supply. Claims permanent relief by addressing the disease, includes guidance and personal advice from the discoverer, and urges sending a dollar to Philadelphia for delivery.
A fragmented notice discusses a steel strike over more than wages and criticizes demagoguery while noting leaders’ pay per day. It recalls 1851 weather contrasts, May day plans, and casual ads for Dr Caldwells syrup Pepsin as a digestive aid for children in heat.
Over twenty years the Milwaukee to St Paul road ban expanded from 4217 to 6600 miles while bonded debt rose from 80.17 million to 116.2 million and total capitalization climbed to 32.7 million. Earnings and expenses per mile increased, and last year 4.5 million was put into betterments, with surplus dropping from 84 percent to 8 percent.
Mrs O I Dutton of Danville Illinois writes that a small bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar cured her children's whooping cough and saved a doctor’s bill, Noah Martin.
For the first time since the Spanish war outbreak President McKinley approves the death penalty for Private Phineas Foutz of Company K Nineteenth Infantry. He was convicted by general court martial at Cebu of murdering a native Filipino girl.
Noah Martin promotes Banner Salve as the great healer for cuts wounds sores piles and all skin diseases with a guarantee against substitutes.
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