Coal commission opens inquiry in Scranton Pa valley
The coal commission met at Scranton Pennsylvania yesterday to start investigation work. Scranton sits in the coal region near the scene of the recent strike, marking the inquiry’s focus.
06 Nov 1902
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1902
Page
1
The coal commission met at Scranton Pennsylvania yesterday to start investigation work. Scranton sits in the coal region near the scene of the recent strike, marking the inquiry’s focus.
An advertisement quotes Mrs Cranfill praising Kodol for indigestible meals and poor stomach health. It claims Kodol digests what you eat and, after four bottles, the user is entirely cured, with Coffey and Bro. also extolling the product.
Article discusses James Younger, his long imprisonment and pardons, and a broader discourse on heredity and health influencing behavior. It references a Bristol Courier piece on racial stereotypes, slavery, and the perceived happiness of African Americans, with断 tangential notes on disease and moral responsibility.
C R Larson of Bay Villa Sundays River Cape Colony runs a general store claiming local farmers within thirty miles rely on Chamberlains remedies. He notes fourteen residents within a year were absolutely cured by Chamberlains Cough Remedy. the store is nine miles from the railway and twenty five miles from the nearest town. For sale by M Blackburn.
A quotation by David Starr Jordan urges seizing the moment to act with human helpfulness and reject cynicism. It emphasizes living through purposeful action and compassionate deeds as essential to life.
Mothers dread winter as croup and colds threaten children. One Minute Cough Cure liquefies mucus reduces inflammation and removes danger, claimed to act immediately for coughs colds grip bronchitis and throat lung diseases. Local users F S McMahon Hampton Ga T J Coffey and Bro endorse its effectiveness.
A fragmentary quote warns that a phone device reveals secrets by echoing speech. The line suggests caution about privacy and surveillance in everyday conversation. It reads as a short prosaic observation likely from a column or ad copy.
Dr A Kellett of Wil liford Arkansas reports a railroad laborer’s foot crushed but quickly healed by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The product is extolled as a universal healer for burns boils piles and skin eruptions. 25c sold by M I Blackburn.
Washington Oct 29 Roosevelt issues proclamation designating Thursday Nov 27 as a day of general thanksgiving for the year’s peace and plenty. He urges the nation to cease ordinary work and render thanks to Almighty God in homes and places of worship.
Advertising copy touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as the busiest invention, claiming to transform weakness into strength and fatigue into energy. It markets a 25 cent box, sold by M. B. Blackburn.
A brief, fragmentary line contemplates how a first baby brings joy and how additional children affect a man differently. The odd phrasing hints at a societal reflection on family and emotion during the era.
Henry L. Shattuck of Shellsburg Iowa was cured of a long lasting stomach trouble after taking four boxes of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets He tried many remedies and several physicians without relief The medicine is offered for sale by M S Blackburn
A peculiar fatality occurred at a ball game in Bellfontane Ohio on Monday. Thomas Walker was passing an open knife to a companion when a foul ball struck his hand and drove the blade into his side severing the artery. Walker died almost instantly.
The article notes travel and changes in food and water can cause diarrhoea, recommending no one leave home without Chamberlinsin's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Sold by M. B. Blackburn.
An Atchison woman prepared fried chicken for dinner then chic ken croquhetts for supper and chicken pie and chicken soup the next day all from one small hen, showing economical use of a single bird.
A man from Geneva Ohio praises DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for ending forty six years of piles along with cures for cuts burns and skin diseases. He warns against counterfeits and cites T J Coffey and Iro as sources or sellers.
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