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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1901
Page
8
Suffering from daughters irregularities and neglectful mothers is discussed. The notice praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for menstrual irregularities and related pains after a Wisconson mother's January 1899 letter and a March 1899 update.
Gleanings report cites Britain making 300 million yards of linen annually and explains Mme Adelina Patti’s Welsh castle name means rock of the night. It notes a St. Louis inventor with a screw driven elevator replacing weights and pulleys. Also mentions 45 alligators dying of pneumonia in Milwaukee and Filipinos preferring exile to imprisonment or death due to island attachment.
A Tacoma veteran, Hon. Moses Li Crane, testifies in a January 1901 interview that his heart disease improved after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He recalls years of suffering, exposure in war, and weight gain, then credits the pills with restored appetite, sleep, and energy. Crane, a lodge official, praises the remedy and its perceived efficacy among his circle.
A collection of curious notes including stock parity between paper troley and gold coin valued at 00,000,000, language facts with 3,000 shared words, and daily White House visits around 900 rising to 1,560 and 2,000. An island chief Mitchell Attean leads the remnant Penobscot tribe, a prohibitionist elected 25 to 23. A New York club buys 1,700 acres in western Massachusetts to become a game preserve with a 1 acre lake and stables. Carriage teams for hybrid parties on the rise. A colossal redwood plank 17 feet by 6 feet by 2 inches, famed for perfect size and rarity.
A fragmented sketch lists figures from British society and history. It mentions the duke and duchess of Manchester at a Cincinnati police court session, the young Marquis of Queensberry’s varied life, Lord Alverstone and Sir Richard Webster, Princess Louise planning a statue for Manchester Cathedral, Earl Roberts and Capt Charles Roberts, and Fort Mackinac’s capture in 1812. The tone resembles a collage of notable personas and their deeds.
Tinware origins trace to 1770 in this country. Coral varieties white and red are found along the Florida coast. Russian gold mines yield an annual average of 6,688 pounds.
Union Pacific Passenger Department receives letter from Superintendent C G Pearse inviting it to share in honors for Omaha public schools. Omaha showed geography teaching methods and illustrative maps. Pearse credits UP publication support for Paris exhibit.
An 19th or early 20th century advertisement promises one hundred dollars reward for in curable catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes endorsements from Toledo wholesale druggists West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin and notes oral testimonials and price 75 cents per bottle. Also mentions Trall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with a Philadelphia Times quip about a groundless quarrel.
A collection of old advertisements and quotes promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute, Grave's Tasteless Chill Tonic, Laxative Quinine tablets, Beeman's Pepsin Gum, Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar, and Carter's Ink. The text mixes product pitches with wry maxims and literary lines from newspapers and magazines.
The Louisville and Nashville Railway and connections launch the Chicago and Florida Limited a daily wide vestibuled, steam heated train with dining car service from Chicago to Jacksonville and St Augustine via Evansville Nashville Birmingham Montgomery Plant System. Depart Chicago 11 05 A M on Chicago and Eastern Illinois tracks and reach St Augustine 7 30 PM next day. An annex sleeper runs from St Louis at 2 18 P M. Mr L Stone AG will handle inquiries and furnish printed material.
A brief note from the Atchison Globe describes a frail two dollar palm plant whose owner demands seven dollars for a jardiniere and three dollars for a taburette. The husband must keep the fire burning at night and shakes a fist whenever he passes the palm.
A new preparation named Grain-O is advertised as a coffee substitute made from three grains. It claims to be gentle on delicate stomachs and indistinguishable from coffee to most people while costing 15 to 25 cents per package. Children may drink it with great benefit and the message urges readers to ask for Grain-O.
In a Fliegende Blaetter report a husband recounts his first ascent in a balloon reaching 25,000 feet. His wife chides him for bringing back nothing, while he insists on the feat.
An 1900 advertisement claims Hoxsie’s Croup Cure eases croup coughs colds and diphtheria without opium or ipecac and can be mailed for 50 cents from A P Hoxsie Buffalo New York Also quotes testimonials praising Piso’s Cure for Consumption and various readers from Somerville Journal Maple Street Norwich and the Atchison Globe Commentaries note social behavior in ballrooms and reader opinions.
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