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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1902
Page
3
A collage of local notices mentions Mercer county farm under smallpox quarantine and various patent remedies sold by Noah Martin, including Foley's Kidney Cure and Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. It also notes the Kansas City vice campaign by the anti-saloon league and Macon county political timing. Carrie Nation and Rocky Mountain Tea are referenced in promotional tones.
A quirky note describes a mosquito ignoring commercial norms and presenting a bill at any time and place, highlighting a humorous clash between pests and commerce in a playful, period voice.
An advertisement promotes genuine Rocky Mountain Tea from Madison Medicine Co. Noah Martin, claiming prevention and relief of intestinal infections appendicitis and all bowels liver and kidney issues.
A Globe note hints Helen Gould endures annoyance from a fictitious husband. The report suggests the real situation could be worse, portraying a social gossip moment rather than a confirmed event.
Summer kidney irregularities from excess drinking and overheating are cautioned against. The ad urges immediate care with Foley's Kidney Cure sold by Noah Martin.
The obituary style note recalls Senator Mark Hanna’s famed battlefield record while reporting that his daughter Mabel plans to marry a young man deemed objectionable to the Senator, signaling family controversy.
A local druggist advertises a $1 anti diuretic by L. H. Howard claiming it helps children who fail bedding by excessive water during sleep. The ad emphasizes broad usefulness for all ages and promises immediate results.
Pennsylvania coal miners hope President Roosevelt will intervene to arbitrate their stalled wage and contract conflict with coal mine owners. The move follows continued strikes and disrupted production as talks remain unsettled.
A call to Noah Martins drug store promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as an elegant physic. The ad claims the tablets improve appetite strengthen digestion and regulate the liver and bowels and notes they are easy to take and pleasant in taste.
Alaska reports Mount Blackburn eruption in the southeast region prompting monitoring by observers. No injuries or evacuations mentioned. authorities warn of possible ash plumes and seismic activity.
A reader testimonial from H. J. Strickfaden credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for saving his son from multiple bouts of whooping cough pneumonia and severe croup. The advertisement notes Nash Martin Druggist as the seller.
Jas Evans a farmer near Chilli cothe reports ten cattle killed by a single lightning strike last Friday. The animals stood in a row along a barb wire fence when the fatal event occurred.
Advertisement for Lavative Bromo Quinine tablets claiming a one day cure for colds. Promises money back by AH druggists if it fails. Signed by FE. W. Grove on each box. Priced at 25 cents.
Walter Vrooman pursues libel damages of 50000 against the Kansas City Journal. The notice also recommends Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment for piles, Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for catarrh, and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for torpid liver with claims of relief, price details, and local sample offers.
The Schafer family of Trenton Missouri ate rhubarb leaves as greens last week. The whole family became ill with two fatalities and three members remain ill.
An old advertisement claims Laxative Bromo Jumine Tablets cure a cold in one day with a no cure no pay guarantee priced at 25 cents. It touts relief from cough and cold symptoms and promotes a fast remedy.
The St. Joseph Gazette notes Buller may attempt a return to South Africa to cross the Tugela River, describing his first visit as marked by a monotonous routine.
An advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Cure cures all forms of kidney and bladder diseases and warns readers they will blame themselves if they do not use it. Bold by Noah Martin. C. A. Hays.
Talk of a St. Louis fair hotel rising 1500 feet prompts wonder at its height and probable reasonable charges as a man on the top floor could scarcely avoid the impression of great elevation.
Advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for ulcers eczema boils cancer and other blood or skin diseases. Claims the remedy heals sores stops pains and aids a healthy supply. cites decades of use and thousands cured. Free treatment offered by writing Dr Gillam 203 Mitchell St Atlanta Ga.
Thomas Addison unveils a low cost storage battery enabling automobiles to travel 100 miles between charges. The invention marks one of his most valuable credit achievements to date.
D Scott Currin of Loganton Pa praises One Minute Cough Care as a safe immediate remedy for coughs colds croup and throat troubles. Mothers testify to its benefits for children noting its prompt action and pleasant taste. Noah Martin druggist sells the product.
Advertisement urges use of White's Cream Vermifuge as a tonic to aid digestion in puny babies during extreme heat and suggests 2 percent at Noah Martin's. The tone aims to persuade caregivers with health claims and a product pitch.
Mr Bryan predicts that Cuba may descend into civil war if Cubans cannot establish a republic peacefully. He argues the instability would imperil broader colonial tasks, suggesting little hope for orderly self rule in territories like the Philippines.
Nick Palmer of Kirkman Iowa notes a gasoline stove burn to a woman that stung badly but Bucklen's Arnica Salve fully healed the running sore. The ad touts Arnica for cuts sores boils bruises skin diseases and piles priced 25 cents at Nosh Martin's store.
A fragment mentions a June bag and a bride, noting that tying a bag by its leg with thread makes it fly and hum. No further facts on people or place are provided in the readable text.
A Wichita resident endorses Herbine as a reliable remedy to regulate the liver and bowels. The letter from G. L. Edwards of 142 N. Main St. cites ten years of use and urges daily elimination of toxins for health.
An actress from St. Paul discovered a man in her dressing room a few nights ago and grabbed his leg, holding on until help arrived. She demonstrated she can both hold and pull a leg to prevent danger.
By presidential directive, Secretary Root issues a general order reducing the permanent army from 77,287 to 66,497, a decrease of 10,790 as part of the army reorganization law.
Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller after using Allen's Foot Base powder. It relieves corns bunions and swollen feet and prevents sweating and sore spots. Sold by druggists and shoe stores with a trial package available by mail from Allen S.Omsted Roy N.
The University of Missoun awarded Mark Twain a Doctor of Laws degree last Wednesday. Twain, born in Missoun and with long ties there, says this will be his final visit to the state as he nears his 67th birthday and plans limited travel thereafter.
Claiming to penetrate nerves and bone, Ballard's Snow Liniment is praised for easing neuralgic pains rheumatism backache and sciatic discomfort. A railway agent from Milan Tennessee endorses its efficacy and value, noting it as a splendid remedy used by his family. Available at Nos h Martin's with prices listed.
An Ohio State Journal report quotes a politician boasting that voters were promised jobs in return for support. A henchman asserts he can prove the claim with witnesses, while the politician concedes having made similar assurances to others.
Daniel Bante of Otterville Iowa reports long asthma struggle and false cures before finding immediate relief from Ted Foley's Honey and Tar. He praises the product and says he will not be without it, noting it is sold by C A Hays.
Lori Kitchemer will not return to England amid feeling he did well and was a hero. Critics will pursue him that season and he will learn what always happens to heroes.
A letter from Armonk New York praises Dr King’s New Discovery for saving a child from a near fatal whooping cough and bronchitis and curing a relative with advanced consumption. The ad guarantees 60c and $1.00 bottles with trial bottles free from Noah Martin.
The St. Louis Star reports soldiers prevented civilians from fleeing a doomed downtown area in St. Pierre. If the report is accurate, this militaria case raises questions about accountability, though action may be difficult as troops contend with the public.
Advertisement urges readers to buy Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for both children and adults. It claims universal acceptance as the most successful bowel complaint medicine and warns a bottle may spare late night trips to town.
A Genoa report notes skeptics made a medium eat garlic then attend two seances. In both sessions the breath of the materialized spirit carried garlic odor, a coincidence cited as an odd validation in the account.
A vintage testimonial ad touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as safe pills that stimulate the liver and open the bowels to cleanse the system of impurities. The message warns that spring fever signals torpid liver and inactive bowels and claims the remedy prevents serious illness. It cites a user from Moundsville West Virginia praising the product.
A Boston man who recently wed a ailing rich young woman praises Dr King’s New Life Pills. He credits the remedy with restoring her to perfect health and claims it cures jaundice biliousness malaria fever and ague as well as liver and stomach troubles. The pills are gentle yet effective and cost 25 cents at Noah Martin’s drug store.
A St. Joseph Gazelle item notes a tailor’s query about men wearing bustles. It suggests those inclined should be chastised in the vicinity of where the bustle would likely appear, reflecting humorous commentary on changing fashion norms.
Letter from Robert KR Watts of Salem Missouri explains five years of kidney trouble with no relief until Foley’s Kidney Cure. He reports full recovery after two bottles and good health now. Sold by C A Hays.
Illinois University scholars declare future rulers will be a composite of Chinese Hebrew and Saxon. They acknowledge vast gaps in practical knowledge beyond their prognostications.
Friends of Mrs. L Pease of Lawrence Kansas report she could not leave her bed for seven years due to kidney and liver trouble nervous prostration and debility. She credits three bottles of Electric Bitters with enabling her to walk again and feels like a new person in three months. The ad lists headaches backaches nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting and dizziness as conditions it helps and offers 50 cents with Nash Martin guaranteeing satisfaction.
W T Sturdevant of Merry Oaks NC recounts fifteen years of dyspepsia and indigestion. After trying doctors with no relief a friend urged Kodol. He claims immediate relief, now eats almost anything, and recommends the product. Noah Martin, a druggist, echoes the advice against dieting.
Within the last two months a New York firm formed as Corn Products Company with capital of 80 million dollars to buy shelled corn and manufacture and sell by products. The grain once used only for animal feed is now the basis of about forty manufactured products. The company plans to buy 75 million bushels of corn annually.
George Scaup of New Lebanon Ohio, a reader of the Dayton Volkszeitung, reports his wife suffered eight weeks with a terrible back pain. After a few days of using Chamberlain’s Pain Balm she felt reborn and the pain eased before the bottle was finished. Noah sells the liniment locally.
A Sunday electrical storm struck Green City causing a central office switch-board blaze after lightning entered the wires. The fire destroyed the switch-board and burned many town telephones and farmers bells. Manager Mr. Wisser estimates losses between 500 and 600 dollars. full service will take time to resume though some lines are already repaired.
A woman in a burning Dallas home ran back inside to retrieve her baby from a cradle while the fireman risked himself to save them. The rooftop collapsed as he leaped to safety. he was badly hurt. Another dwelling burned and four more damaged. total losses exceed 30 000.
In the 1902 campaign outlook the Democrats are seen pressuring trusts and tariffs, but lack votes on these issues. Republicans led by the antitrust act and its enforcement appear superior on trusts, while the tariff stance pleases the nation. Democrats may dodge the Philippine issue, a move that would reveal weakness while underscoring GOP strength. The year is shaping up strong for the Republican party.
The Paris jail is reportedly infested with a large black snake that crawls from its hiding place at night and glides through the cells. Despite several attempts, authorities have not killed it. Two self confessed murderers are confined there and the editor suggests leaving the snake alone to possibly benefit them.
The Davidson Bros firm, operator of the largest department store in Sioux City Iowa, faces federal indictment for allegedly violating postal regulations in a $6000 prize drawing scheme tied to tickets given with purchases.
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