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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1898
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Mae Winnow Tooth Soothing Stuff for teething children. It claims to soothe pain, reduce inflammation, and ease cutting teeth. The copy cites a famous nurse and physician and markets the remedy as widely available at twenty five cents.
John Young of LeRoy New York 72 years old suffered a fall from a 22 foot scaffold while weatherboarding a barn. He survived weeks after a paralytic stroke but eventually died. The account blends family anecdotes about tonic pills and unrelated advertisements for medicines and goods typical of the era.
Thomas F. Bayard died peacefully at Karlstein near Dedham Massachusetts after a six week illness. Surrounded by family he passed away on September 9 and will be buried in Delaware. funeral planned at the Old Swedish Church in Wilmington. Bayard, born October 20, 1824 in Wilmington, was a distinguished member of a historic Delaware family with ties to early American politics and diplomacy.
The article outlines Thomas Bayard’s path from shop clerk and lawyer to United States district attorney for Delaware, then senator. It notes his war era service, 1860 Dover speech, presidential nomination bids, secretary of state tenure, ambassadorial terms, and family. It also mentions a 1899 view calling for retaining the Philippines as US territory and governance.
The Hubtoger Bron Co promotes a limited time offer giving handsome plaques featuring American wild ducks pheasants and snipe to customers who buy three ten cent packages of Elastic Starch. Plaques are available only through grocers not by mail. The promotion targets old and new customers and runs until October 10. The ad also pushes Castle Starch as a superior laundry product.
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