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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1901
Page
2
A satirical verse laments Missouri politics urging retreat from the state ring until Brown fixes finances. It frames the Kerens Hitchcock settlement as a draw for both sides and a victory for the regular party organization as the administration maintains its machine policy.
A pitch for Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for new nursing mothers. It claims the remedy strengthens, regulates and heals female weakness, with testimonials and a sales offer for The Common Sense Medical Adviser sent by mail from Buffalo New York.
An old advertisement notes kidney trouble harms mind, ambition, and cheerfulness in both genders. It claims Swamp Root cures it, touts sample by mail, and directs readers to Dr Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton, N Y for more information.
In St Louis Congressmen would choose appointments if candidates are acceptable nationwide, with Kerens Anius and the president steps in if disagreements arise. The Missouri GOP aims to avoid factional fights and focus on opposing the opposition, while Roosevelt stays nonbossy but decisive when needed, per the Kansas City Journal.
An old remedy, Allens Foot Base, claims to cure chilblains swelling and sweating. The powder promises relief for damp feet and related aches with a simple application.
The piece surveys canal ventures linking Atlantic and Pacific seas, noting vast costs and thousands of deaths among workers. It highlights De Lesseps failures, losses to Jamaican laborers, and indicts financial shenanigans while detailing Panama and Nicaragua routes and their projected costs and lengths.
The St Jo Gazette notes plans for two canals to accommodate the largest ships with a death of thirty five feet to permit deepest drafts. Costs are expected to be underestimated, but one canal will be built despite likely high expenses.
An early 20th century advertisement touts Mother Grays Sweet Powders for children. It claims cures for fevers teething disorders and stomach issues, promotes bowel regulation, and claims 30 000 testimonials plus free trial. Addressed to Allen Olmsted LeRoy N.
Over the past week talk has grown of buying all Iowa coal mines into one syndicate. Indiana and Illinois groups are forming coal trusts. Iowa may follow soon unless Congress enacts blocking legislation. The plan aims to include all shipping mines statewide in a single trust.
In Brookfield Missouri on December 11 an argument led to a gunfight at a saloon. Johno A Howard shot J Gordon fatally and wounded Joe Pitman, then Howard was arrested. Gordon’s wounds were reported fatal by doctors. Gordon fired five times at Howard but missed. The incident occurred amid broader labor debate referenced at a National Civic Federation convention advocating arbitration to reduce strikes and industrial conflict.
A circus report claims Barnum's monkeys are dosed with Scott's Emulsion to curb consumption. After a keeper broke a bottle, the animals reportedly ingest the emulsion and deaths decline, seen as cheaper than replacing monkeys. The ad-like note promotes Scott & Bowne emulsion with free samples and drugstore availability.
An 19th century style note claims poor complexion stems from torpid liver and irregular bowels. It promotes that DeWitt's Little Early Risers stimulate the liver, encourage regular bowel action, and do not cause griping or distress. Nowh Martin
General Chatle calls for the Philippines military court martial records as a study in secrecy and dissimulation. He argues no powerful state can wage war on such foundations, noting the unusual threat to war ethics and loyalty.
A remedy for the grippe recommends Kemp's Balsam for throat and lung relief to prevent pneumonia and ease coughs. Sold by druggists at 25c and 50c. The text then discusses rice as a staple, nutritious and easily digested, with American rice from the Atlantic coast and the newer Texas Louisiana belt driving high profits per acre.
Our booklet speaks of diseases of the digestive tract and testimonials from hundreds cured of constipation dysepsia and stomach troubles by Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Write Pepsin Syrup Co Monticello Illinois or see L H Howard for more information.
The Chillicothe Tribute notes President Roosevelt refuses to attend the St. Louis World’s Fair groundbreaking and the Missouri launch. It calls the Buffalo affair a warning against such gatherings and cites rising anarchy over proposed legislation, saying it may make public appearances unsafe.
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