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Newspaper
Waunakee News
Location
Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1900
Page
3
Mrs Anna Lawrence of Chicago Illinois asserts she looks twenty five years younger than her age of seventy two. She credits your Hair Vigor for maintaining her dark hair and youthful appearance despite time.
A testimonial claims Ayers Hair Vigor restores color to gray hair and makes hair grow rich and heavy while keeping it soft and glossy. The product is described as an elegant dressing priced at $1.00 and available through all druggists.
The Port Arthur News reports a 530 acre rice farm near Port Arthur operated by Asa E Groves of Madison and Fred Hathaway of Berlin, with 450 acres adjoining owned by R H Woodworth. Investors plan levees and irrigation using artesian wells as the industry grows, promising rapid settlement and a booming market.
The daughter of Mary Ellen Lease received a prize in New York for a drama titled Love Laughs at Spy Cakes.
A doctor in the British Medical Journal argues kissing brings beneficent microbes aiding digestion and outweighs infinitesimal risk. The verse riffs on defending kissing and nature's role in human affection and health.
Advert says Grain-O replaces coffee for children offering nourishment from pure grains. Claims Grain-O costs about a fourth as much as coffee and should be prepared properly. Sold by grocers at 15c and 10c.
Aubrey Boucicault teams with Grace Filkins wife of Commander Marix to appear in a vaudeville sketch written expressly for them.
An advertisement invites readers to request a free Allen foot base sample by writing to Alen S Olmsted Le Row ON Y for a powder claimed to relieve tired swollen feet with corns bunions and secretions. It mentions availability at shoe stores and brussels devices.
During eight seasons as a star, John Drew has had only two leading ladies Maud Adams for five seasons and Isabel Irving now in her third season.
Salzer's catalog touts The Million Dollar Potato and Rape for cattle sheep and swine at 25e per ton. Send order to John A Sulzer Seed Co La Crosse Wisconsin for catalog. Mrs Richard Mansfield Beatrice Cameron buys her girlhood home in Troy New York. Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething softens pain 25c a bottle. Hotel Hutchinson Weyauwega to open with banquet and dance March 15.
Corn specialty ad offers sure care for corns and chilblains by mail for two dimes with payment to J bw Weeks, treasurer in New Bedford Massachusetts. An electrician Mark Meville was badly burned at Chippewa Falls while working with a dynamo. Dr. Kline's Invigorating Tonic advertised with free trial bottle from Philadelphia institute. Rosiere house in Algoma damaged by fire costing about $1,000.
Lane's Family Medicine promotes daily bowel movement for health and claims gentle action on liver and kidneys with cures for sick headache at 25 and 5uc. Mrs. James Spinette, longtime Rosiere resident, dies from heart disease.
Health officials warn that small pox spread is aided by moldy rotting wallpaper and paste layers. Doctors urge replacing coverings with clean Kabastine cement to disinfect walls, noting its ease of use, safety, and lasting finish.
At Atlanta Georgia the republican convention selected as delegates at large Walter H Johnson United States marshal H A Rucker collector of internal revenues H L Johnson lawyer and Judson W Lyons present register of the treasury All delegates are Negroes except Walter Johnson.
An advertisement promotes Libbys Luncheon Meats highlighting economy of purse, time and comfort for housekeepers. It touts convenience, flavor, and that thirty varieties come in key-opening cans. A free booklet with 100 recipes is offered by Libby McNeill Libby Chicago.
Thirty two refrigerator cars loaded with seven hundred thousand pounds of ham and bacon departed Chicago bound for San Francisco then on to Manila to supply American troops in the Philippines.
An old belief in local catarrh treatment is rejected and Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. is advertised as a constitutional treatment. The prospectus claims internal dosing from 10 drops to a teaspoonful, works on blood and mucous surfaces, and offers a $100 guarantee if it fails to cure, with Druggists selling Hall's Family Pills as well.
A battle between a 300 strong Maya Indian force and government troops near Aguada results in 37 Indian deaths and many wounded, with three soldiers killed. The engagement marks a sharp intensification of the conflict.
Ex deputy marshal Geo. W. Drake and a man named Ford were shot to death near Torrent Kentucky by William St. John in a fatal shooting incident.
Try Grain-O the new grain based drink that replaces coffee. Suitable for children and adults with a rich mocha like color, made from pure grains, gentle on delicate stomachs. Available in 5c and 25c packages sold by all grocers.
Andrew J. Carden and Emma Klusendorf were married at Barneveld in a ceremony conducted by Reverend A. H. Smith. The event united the couple in a formal partnership.
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure colds in one day with a money back guarantee from druggists. E W Grove signs each box. The excerpt includes two quips about a woman with a lovely disposition and a professional singer.
Cough remedy Kemp's Balsam claims to stop coughing at once and offers a free sample bottle. Available in 25 and 50 cent bottles. Act quickly as delays are dangerous.
The body of Mrs. Shattuck, mother of A. A. Shattuck of Chilton, was brought there for burial. A testimonial notes Piso's Remedy for Catarrh as the best medicine for that disease, signed L. C. Johnston of Iola Texas dated June 24, 1891.
A young man named Townsend living near Evansville suffered a severe injury when a buzz-saw severed his right arm. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment and stabilization.
Women urged to write to Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound in Lynn Massachusetts for free confidential health guidance. The ad promises sympathetic help for painful periods backaches and other female ailments.
An old advertisement urges that beauty comes from pure blood and a lively liver. It claims constipation and bilious blood harm appearance and promotes Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a quick natural cure. It touts relief of sour stomach pests, cleansing of bowels and blood, and includes purchase options and free samples from Sterling Remedy Co.
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