08 Feb 1889
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Newspaper
Washington Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1889
Page
1
The article details Zunis bread varieties awoiawrwe cl oat bread die pach in large wheat cake hepa lokya sweet thin cakes and moowe dumplings. It notes meat use horse donkey and other dead animals and describes pumpkin blossoms Mexican bananas and the yucca fruit in dishes and storage practices.
A local note reports Peck of Peck's In winning four thousand dollars in an election but offering it to aid needy widows. The page then shifts to numerous patent medicines and cures, praising Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for female complaints, Hall's Catarrh Cure, and Dr Sage's remedies, with testimonials and promotions. Also mentions Electric Bitters and a local cure story praising its effects.
A servant girl receives prudent Christmas guidance from her mistress to give her two dollar gift to a friend who values thoughtful presents. The tale transitions to a cautionary note about temperance, urging abstinence from alcohol and presenting Hood's Sarsaparilla as a purifier. It closes with a physician recommending Hood's for blood purity.
Picayune recalls Mrs. Caroline Merrick as president of the Woman’s League of New Orleans. During the war she ran a plantation in her husband’s absence, established a hospital, nursed and treated both Confederate and Union soldiers, entertained guests drawn by war fortunes, served as commissary for nearby planters, and endured a perilous trip to New Orleans through a flooded country to buy supplies.
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