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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1901
Page
6
An elderly aunt visits and observers note her big curiosity. A nephew privately explains urban town talk differs from rural freedom of speech, leading to a delicate social balance. The aunt uses tact to ease tensions, while a guest deflects gossip about debts and divorces with diplomacy. Detroit Free
Cherokees resident Mr O F Collier is pictured as vigorous and cheerful after suffering chronic kidney trouble. He attributes his recovery to Electric Bitters, saying three bottles cured backache nervousness loss of appetite and other kidney issues. Available for 50 cents at Noah Martins drug store.
Populist lecturer Mary Ellen Lease files for bankruptcy in New York with liabilities exceeding assets by more than $1000. She attributes most of the shortage to security debts paid for her husband.
Daily household toil burdens women with lifting and stairs while those with female trouble suffer ongoing misery. Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription is claimed to cure debility and disease by stopping drains, curing irregularity and inflammation, nourishing nerves, and restoring vitality without narcotics.
On Monday of last week M. E. Head visited Milan and obtained a license to wed Miss Fannie Belzer. After concealing the document at home it was stolen by another party before the wedding day. They returned to Milan, obtained a new license, and were married by Judge Gagsby on Wednesday.
Weatherwax of Wyandotte Michigan recalls his father and sister dying of consumption and credits Dr Kings New Discovery with saving him from pneumonia and a severe cough. The ad promotes the medicine for coughs colds and lung troubles with guaranteed bottles and free trials at Noah Martins drug store.
John R. Tanner former Illinois governor from 1897 to 1901 died suddenly at his Springfield hotel on May 23 at age 57. A longtime political force, his last campaign was a bid for U S Senator against Shelby M Cullum. Heart trouble caused his death. Noah Martin offers Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment for hemorrhoids.
May 20 notes report the town hoping for rain while residents share weekend travels and visits. Dwyer and Johnson parties journeyed to Unionville to buy a wagon, and Will Oliver returns from Fort Collins. A birthday surprise marked Mrs. Wm Speak’s May 13 anniversary with a bountiful dinner and many gifts.
A reader summary of Hebrews 9 11-14 24-28 contrasts Christ as high priest with the old system. It explains Jesus entering heaven with His own blood, offering eternal redemption, and mediating between believers and God. The piece notes Jesus’ sinlessness, sympathetic humanity, and the new heavenly sanctuary beyond earthly temples. It cites related references on Christ’s priesthood and lists district colleges in the Tenth Senatorial district.
A Ram's Horn note extols clear leadership by the dean and the virtue tested by distress. It claims great men preach to small congregations, grit must not be fired at neighbors, and giants may lie in dwarfs. It emphasizes self sacrifice and humility in moral worth.
Letters testamentary on the estate of Reason Means were granted to H D Marshall as executor by the Probate Court of Putnam County Missouri on a Sunday in April 1901. All persons with claims must exhibit them for allowance within one year or be barred from the estate, and claims not exhibited within two years from publication shall be forever barred.
State Auditor Allen paid the state costs in the Jester murder trial to Ralls county last week totaling $8,135.46. It is the largest single-case expense since the Taylors trial in Carroll county costing $11,272.85, followed by the Duestrow case at $5,530.
P A Danforth of LaGrange Georgia relates a six month frightful sore on his leg fully cured by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve in five days. The salve is promoted for ulcers wounds and boils and is sold by Noah Martin druggist with a 25 cent price.
A quick relief remedy for swollen feet, blisters, callouses, and sore spots. Claims to make tight shoes feel easy and prevent sweating. promoted as the greatest comfort discovery of the age. Sold at druggists and shoe stores. 25 cents per trial package, free by mail from Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, N Y.
The editor H. J. Etricktaden of World-Herald Fair Haven Washington credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for saving his son from whooping cough and several severe croup attacks, noting it prevented serious pneumonia threats. Sold by Noah Martin.
Nosh Martin, a druggist, states that Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests food without stomach aid and would benefit households. The ad argues many suffer indigestion symptoms like belching and sour stomach and promotes the product as universally helpful.
A family question answered with Tryvil O a two minute prepared dessert. No baking just add hot water and set to cool. Flavors include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry available at grocers for 10 cents.
L H Howard promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a guaranteed remedy for constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble in a public notice or advertisement style item. The copy asserts a universal cure and targets common digestive ailments.
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