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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1893
Page
3
A fragmented ad copy touts the Tree Laxative Principle in Syrup of Figs as a safe remedy for the human system while warning against cheap vegetable extracts. It asserts the true remedy is used and mentions royal endorsement involving the Queen of England and Prince Consort.
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. as free of mercury and effective by acting on the bloodstream and mucous surfaces. It urges buyers to ensure authenticity, claims to be made in Toledo, and notes testimonials are free with price five cents per bottle.
L. W. Hill of Butt des Mortes Wisconsin acquires a chair reputed to be 185 years old and still in good repair.
An old ad claims Brown’s Iron Bitters rebuilds the system aids digestion reduces bile and cures malaria. It also mentions the Sultan of Turkey possessing the richest collection of gems and regalia in the world.
A dated style advertisement fragment offers free treatises to S J Hollensworth Co Owego Tioga Go with price details and mail options. It mentions opals from Hun and Honduras, advice for young men to travel and meet others, and references B F Johnson Virginia promoting benefits to youth and savings. Also notes tanning elephant skin takes five years Brown's Iron Bitters for various ailments and Beecham's Pills for indigestion and constipation. Includes Dr Isaac Thompson Eye Water for sore eyes.
A collage of gags and humorous vignettes from Chicago and New York papers features romance sans marriage in Strictly Romantic, quips about echoes and conservatories, sharp lines on finances and speculation, and playful exchanges about wives, servants, and social manners.
A Boston Cultivator note warns squirrels frequent human areas to exploit easier prey and destroy bird eggs. It contrasts this with cats that also harm young birds near homes, underscoring squirrels as birds’ fiercest enemies in the woods.
Estimates show 554,848,924 sheep 106,969,784 hogs 267,424,468 cattle and 59,427,658 horses. The sheep outnumber the other livestock by 91,020,014 heads.
Few Spaniards migrate to the United States with the majority settling in South and Central American countries. The trend shapes immigrant movements and resettlement choices among Spanish emigrants.
Report on a 2,500 foot experimental bore in the Witwatersrand field shows a major gold strike. Calculations estimate basin circumference 400 miles, diameter 127 miles, area 12 580 square miles yielding billions of tons of reef with potential value around £1.578 quadrillion. Population of 40,000 would share about £39,455 each.
Measurements of 100 infants show average birth weights of 7.55 pounds for males and 7.25 pounds for females. Male length averages 19.44 inches and female 18.04 inches. Each additional inch corresponds to about 2.56 pounds for males and 2.62 pounds for females. The male range is ten inches and the female range eight inches. St. Louis Renab...
A fragment suggests a poem about locating a person through 48 Rmon files. The line hints at search methods and an elusive figure, but details remain unclear.
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