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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1897
Page
7
A testimonial ad promotes Mrs Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for ovarian inflammation and related female ailments. Annie Curtis of Ticonderoga, N.Y. describes severe symptoms, bed rest, and recovery after taking the product, praising Pinkham and urging others to seek help.
Oldham and McDonald of Richmond Kentucky owned seven pigs in a board pen with the bottom removed. Mr McDonald counted eight front-foot pairs through a fence crack, while later the two men counted seven pigs but found one animal had six feet.
A garbled survey notes London hosts forty vegetarian eateries, a shah symbol weighing twenty pounds, and various misquoted facts about schools, fencing halls, sculpture contests, temperance groups, and library and brewery finances. It claims New York charity outlays around 10.5 million and lists numerous misaligned figures.
The article notes American cheese, once known in Europe before the US Government’s involvement, was not held in high regard by European critics. It attributes the variability in quality to cheese produced by the wives and daughters of American farmers.
Twenty thousand delegates from the United States and Canada attend the Epworth League convention in Toronto. The event marks the largest gathering in league history with strong contingents from New York, Cleveland, San Francisco, Boston, and southern states. Welcome messages emphasize cross border friendship, church unity, and the move from a national to an international intercontinental format. The opening includes cheers for Queen Victoria and President McKinley, and a note on the era’s fashion and a London elderly gentleman described as a dandy with a pig tail.
More than 100 Tolish Jewish refugees aboard the Sicilia and Vernham face deportation under exclusion rules as public charges. Western Freight Traffic Association reconstitutes after a Supreme Court disruption, signaling penalties for rate violations. Oscar Wilde’s Ittehord Manetett has not new release during his imprisonment. Chancellor Bohenlohe denies resignation plans.
A fragment describes a graceful bond between the essayist Thomas De Quincey and a four year old boy at Lasswade. The boy’s simple question about trees prompts De Quincey to ponder their names in a gentle, humorous exchange. The scene, observed by onlookers, hints at the writer’s affectionate, neighborly personality and long acquaintance with those around him.
A dated vignette recalls an old lady with two daughters educated in Paris who desire rest and longer terms. She quips about Frenchmen and theater crowds, while piety and reformers intrude, and a tonic ad promises relief for liver complaints fevers and rheumatism.
The invention removes the end gate that supports one end of the mandrel shaft, suspending the mandrel from one end so the other end is unobstructed. This allows a record tablet or cylinder to be inclined with maximum ease without swinging the end gate or disturbing the machine.
An old notice extols a coffee substitute Erin Promotes Grain O as a safe energizer claiming it has no poison risks Unlike real coffee it contains no caffeine and purportedly nourishes nerves While marketed as a healthier alternative it is sold by grocers in 1 4 and 25 cent packages under the Grain O name
A clipped motto stresses that success comes from steady work. The saying asserts that consistent effort drives achievement and that nothing substitutes for labor in attaining goals.
An ad touts Allen's Foot Base powder as a cure for swollen burning tender and aching feet. Invented by Allen 8 Unieated Le Roy it claims to make tight shoes feel easier and to cure corns bunions and sweating. A sample is offered free and the price is a quarter with druggists and shoe dealers promoting it.
An Indianapolis era notice describes a through sleeping car service to Celoradon Springs and Pueblo via the Burlington Route from Chicago leaving daily at 1030 p.m. The service is attached to the Burlington Route daily train and lists Office 211 Clark Street.
A July bulletin summarizes Crescent bicycle production by Western Wheel Works Chicago. It details vast inputs including 350 miles of tubing, 750 miles of wire, 60 miles of brass rod, and 19 miles of steel for rims, claiming the factory could produce 745 finished Crescents in twelve hours at peak capacity. The piece compares the scale to distances Chicago to St Paul, Denver, and beyond, highlighting extraordinary output and material use.
The report notes nine hours of bright sunshine in Alardeen Seathind and sixteen hours in an English town, with London recording a sunshine period over a quarter of an hour.
The Wabash Railroad operates trains over its own lines from Kansas City to Buffalo. It has leased segments from Grand Trunk Railway and other routes, enabling a single coach service from Missouri and Mississippi River points to Buffalo. The line connects Detroit Sne Werden Suspension Bridge and travels via Chicago Chicago to Buffalo without changes.
Historical note claims Scarron penned rove verses addressed to about four dozen young women prior to meeting Francoise TF Aublene who is linked to the famous Maclain de Maloteion and to the wife of Louis XIV.
A new preparation called Gain, made from pure grains, is placed in grocery stores to replace coffee and reduce its cost. The product is claimed to ease stomach distress for many users, with most who try it noting no adverse effects and children possibly benefiting from its use.
Fragmentary OCR text references a Bemibuygnon Vt estate grant and a Trenten WooPark fee, followed by a Cure for Consumptiean and a HeLa Lak address. Mentions Mrs. Winaiote’s Seornive Stm for teething and gums, inflammation, wind pain, and a Decent butter.
A vintage patent medicine ad touts Beauty is Blood Deep claiming cleansed liver and rid of bilious blood with Casarets Candy Cathartage. It urges readers to “make the liver lively” to prevent sour stomach and fit beauty. Offers 5¢ sample through Storm Nog Womedy Day in Chicago Montreal Con New York.
The work titled Vem Sanctorum or Dewls of the Saute is described as the largest single subject study, produced by the Hollandists, a Jesuit community. The terse vole was completed in 149 and sixty volumes have been issued. other volumes include SIT and the preparatigas.
Maenréni is derived from Greek and Iohleb means the blessed dead. The passage discusses ancient fusion at feasts for the dead and links it to a constitutional cure sold at 73 cents in the mall.
A garbled ad claims Allen’s Foot Ease relieves burning sweating and a swollen foot condition. It markets powder for quick comfort, with references to druggists and shoe stores. The text lists addresses and mentions wheat, dates, and a sandwich unrelated to the product.
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