24 Oct 1868
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Newspaper
Vancouver Register
Location
Vancouver, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1868
Page
1
A garbled historic theater recounts a Madagascar queen funeral with a cannon salute, silver coffin, and royal bier, followed by vast feasts and bullock slaughter. It shifts to self reliance and patriot ethics and ends with anecdotes on immigration and a French thief defended before a magistrate.
A long assemblage of critiques and anecdotes surveys political leaders and parties, editorials and public figures, with quips about democracy, editors, and public manners. It mentions Seymour, Grant, Amador, and various regional items, interwoven with humorous sketches and local notes.
The piece warns of youth weakness from urban life and excesses, noting symptoms like fatigue, poor appetite, and mental distress. It cites Bloomingdale Asylum deaths and argues for Sewpoup's Hivuing Concestraren Porta Extanct Beccc as an effective tonic, sold by Druggists from 4 Broadway, New York.
A 1864 Salt Lake City letter discusses advertising Buene cures for secret diseases and includes rates. It references Dr I T Wrenoun and Buene bottles used for children, praising outcomes in a boarding school setting. Also notes a Ohio Democrat opposing the Republican ticket over debt and wartime spending.
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