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Newspaper
Warsaw Union
Location
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1904
Page
3
A famous doctor chemist claims a secret compound grows hair on any bald head within a single night. The ad offers a free trial package from Altenheim Medical Discovery, requesting name and address to receive by post a stamp covering postage.
A mid fortyish man and his wife, planning a trip to Washington, discover a prank by their grown children. Each satchel was filled with rice, so the bags spilled grains when opened. The scene draws smiles as the embarrassed mother reddens, while a nearby German woman quips that she will soon be a mother again.
An old advert recounts relief from kidney trouble and back pain after using Dony's Kidney Pills. It promotes the product with testimonials, urging readers to buy at druggists for 30 cents a box and notes proprietors Foy ante.
Walter Wellman reports from the Western states that prosperity remains high across Michigan Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota and the plains. He notes rising railroad earnings and widespread money on hand with abundant bank deposits in agricultural counties and growing urban centers.
Judge Van Devanter at Omaha enjoined further proceedings in Dietrich of Nebraska and related indictments. The court sustained the demurrer arguing Dietrich was not yet a senator when the alleged acts occurred. Fisher, postmaster at Elmhurst, Nebraska, also received relief as the indictments were amended.
The government plans a vast new construction program costing 58,007,000, signaling a major building boom. Washington sources note private investors pause due to higher material costs, while the Sum administration pushes ahead with its largest public works effort yet. The initiative traces back to 1802 with Representative David Mercer, longtime chairman of the House Public Buildings and Grounds Committee.
A fragmented account notes the Northwest as a growing economic force with vast personal savings and high living standards. It highlights Western farmers accumulating wealth, Western loans, and the region’s ability to weather storms, while Congress funds public buildings and infrastructure amid strong agricultural foundations. The piece underscores a shift in economic power toward the Northwest and its impact on national finance and development.
The article reports on the American League debate over extending the salary cap to ten thousand dollars and summarizes notable player trades and rumors. Bergen, Paule, Beckley are headed toward Detroit, Barnett to Cincinnati, and UMG to the New York Nationals for five thousand in a single deal. Sunny Smith seeks a quote from Benny Yanger as new featherweight talent rises. Collegiate wrestling gains attention with Harvard Yale Princeton Penn forming clubs and planning a tournament, with matches set for Cambridge or New Haven.
A fragment from Kilkenny Castle archives narrates James Earl of Ormond disguising as a peddler to woo Lady Elizabeth Preston, guarded by the countess of Holland. Through subterfuge and disguise the couple exchange letters, secure a clandestine bond, and trigger bonds of 40,000 to the Holland estate while court factions react.
A Geenehenist reports a heating agent in eouloil that allegedly cures many pains including muscular rheumatism neuralgia headaches and sprains after few applications. Sold as Dr Bayer's Penetrating Oil in 26 and 50e bottles with a money back guarantee. Also mentions Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and pain relief for Wind colic claiming a bottle sales.
Mrs Col E J Gresham treasurer of the Daughters of the Confederacy and president of Hernden Village Improvement Society writes from Hernden Wisconsin praising Peruna. She cites severe catarrh of head and lungs and credits six bottles with a full recovery. She says the medicine was vital, worth a king's ransom, and she urges friends to try it.
A plain talk warns that winter illness like consumption and colds will rise, urging Pernovaix and Sterina as home remedies. It advises taking precautions, using medicines as directed, and sending a full case statement to Dr. Hartman, president of The Hartman & Co in Columbus, Ohio.
Fragmented OCR text shows references to birds shipped to the United States and England as a major trade, with notes on pricing in Germany. The piece also includes stray lines about travel, fare, and unrelated advertisements for rubber stamps and ink products, reflecting a garbled historical newspaper page.
A garbled OCR item mentions half of U S manufacturers produced and a rural focus on sickly schoolchildren. It references stomach issues, worms, and digestive problems alongside random lines about political figures, a Windsor herd gift from King Edward, and printer advertisements. The text is fragmentary with no cohesive report.
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