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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1897
Page
7
Mrs Rover n Pop Overs instructions mix two ages with milk and flour, strain, bake in greased pans until risen sixfold in about forty five minutes. Whole wheat substitute recommended. Notes credit Mrs S T Rever September Ladies Home Journal.
A Brockton Massachusetts woman writes Mrs Pinkham praising her course of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Blood Purifier and Sonative Wash. After months of severe female troubles and numb spells she reports full recovery and willingness to sing the medicine's praises.
The Georgia case centers on Sidney Lascelles who posed as Lord Beresford. A smooth talker, he forged checks, served time, wrote a life story, then moved to Fitzgerald where he married a wealthy woman. He fled with his wife’s money, leaving debts behind as authorities search for him.
A mixed summary notes Vermont receiving 17 000 toluabitants from 1550 to 1SuQ, a Denver company forming to supply bull for prisoners in criminal cases, and European capitals maintaining theaters with government support. It mentions Greek coastline, fish imports around $700 000 yearly, Maine famine-like waste by paupers, Northern New England farmers displaced by French Canadians, Charlotte women hosting an arts fair, North Carolina souvenirs, American firms owning timber lands in Ontario totaling 4 235 square miles and log exports near 250 million feet annually, and the high ongoing cost of Atlantic news ventures.
The first letter shows amusing wit though not Irish while the second offers witty banter with a good chance. An autograph hunter begged a journalist for an autograph and asked to see the refusal in the journalist’s own handwriting and signature to prove authenticity. An Oxford undergraduate wrote to Dickens requesting rhymes to his serial and received the reply We don’t insert rhymes without reason.
Three Union soldiers atop a South mountain encounter a silent ice bound scene as a flock of four hundred fowls on a hilltop perches frozen in crystal armor. The sun’s rainbow hues transform the icy coop into a jeweled, glittering landscape before they descend to assess the strange spectacle.
A man fined ten dollars or ten days in jail paid three dollars, court accepting it as three days. Due to jail error he served ten days. He protested and sought redress, which the court granted, with a potential second offense leading to ten days plus a three day rebate if used.
Gustav Kobbe writes for St Nicholas about the Grand Banks of Newfoundland as a vast fishing ground amid the Atlantic ridges. He notes other grounds like Western Bank and Quiro, with ships year round on the Grand Banks. Crossing the ocean, travelers encounter chilly fog near Race, Newfoundland, and winter seas bring cold, gales, and snow.
A collage of literary notes and anecdotes from early journalism touches on Mrs Cragle's new novel, John Kendrick Bangs’s editorial role, a Greenland printed paper for Eskimos, Burns editions, and a London edition with an Henley census note. It recalls publishers, managers, and a tale of a Chicago man and a New York manager over a play.
The notice extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a defense against fevers and malarial illnesses, plus kidney and digestive woes. It also promotes Allen's Foot Ease powder to ease painful feet, bunions, and sweating, claiming instant relief and overall comfort. The ad urges purchase from druggists, shoe stores, or by mail, with a trial package offer.
An advertising item touts Grain-O as a coffee substitute with a mocha like color and claims it is made from pure grains and easy on the stomach for both children and adults. It promotes Grain-O as a safe daily beverage costing about 15 cents per package and sold by grocers. It also includes mentions of Hall's Catarrh Cure, Hall's Larynxerwill, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup, and a Chicago address.
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