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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1902
Page
10
A playful exchange questions Nero on hair and hands, noting he was a celebrated violinist of his era. The editor and Mr Answers discuss the idea of Nero turning his hand through his long flowing sncks in a light, humorous tone.
Professor George F Barker of the University of Pennsylvania demonstrates that radium from pitchblende can replace X rays for photographing concealed objects. Radium acts spontaneously with no energy input, revealing bones through flesh in about half a minute. The Philadelphia Press notes.
Mary Kowsky in Wuertsburg Wisconsin reports long running backache tied to kidney illness. After poor relief from doctors, three boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills brought near complete cure. She urges hard workers to seek relief and avoid suffering. Also notes Tulare County California hosts the largest tree at 275 feet high and 106 feet around.
The Weekly Trade Review notes steady national progress with fall distribution large and rail freight still slow due to high business volumes. October rail earnings rose 4.3 percent from last year and 14.2 percent above 1900, while copper prices and tin plate cuts influence trade. Iron and steel show a 10 percent tin plate price drop, with limited international export gains. Railway equipment inadequacy and labor disputes press on the midwest, though southwestern rails show willingness to adjust wages. Wheat markets dip as receipts rise, yet sentiment remains firm with bears limited to primary movement concerns.
A stitched list of market quotes shows Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Toledo and Buffalo values for cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye barley and potatoes. Prices span wide ranges with beef and pork and grain futures noted in No 2 grades and prime quality across regional buyers.
A restaurateur recalls a diner leaving after being told garlic would be available later. The waiter explains the man requested the same and waited, prompting a dog howling incident in the kitchen when the tail was stepped on, much to the proprietor’s reaction.
Mrs Clara J Sherbourne a Portland Maine nurse endorses Doans Kidney Pills after a kidney complaint and back pain. She credits quick relief from Doans and notes five year later continued freedom from kidney issues. Free trial offered by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY and price 60 cents per box available from all druggists.
A fragmented snippet blends racing slang from a trainer or parent talk with an ad line for Eclectric Oil claiming a 24 hour cure. It notes jockey Fred Archer buried near the Cambridge post and a musing on hats versus husbands, amid garbled product mentions and advice.
A discussion on how precious stones discolor with air exposure and heat, noting emeralds rubies and sapphires are relatively stable yet change under light. It covers opal heat sensitivity pearls and diamonds, with cautions on care and a stray ad for Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup.
An assortment of clipped lines and quips appears, including a judge exchange, a logic professor Q A, a Putnam Fadhliss dye pitch, an Admiral Christopher Newport remark, and odd бытов phrases about breakfast and remedies. The read reads like a collage of period chatter.
The article profiles Hon. David Meekigot, praised as a national leader and longtime congressman, who credits Pern with relief from a thirty year catarrh. It includes his testimonial and an appeal to readers to write to Dr. Hartman for advice, offering free medical guidance.
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