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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1900
Page
6
A Boston couple who had never spoken before their wedding night conducted a courtship of three months across windows and signs. They used opera glasses and silent letter boards before an engagement led to a wedding with no cards no reception and no bridal tour.
A group of about ten American Indians attracted a large crowd at a Chicago park by riding a vacant merry go round. Bucks and squaws performed daring maneuvers, including riding under necks and standing on saddles, as they competed for attention amid cheers. They left with a promise to return the next night.
An Ohio woman writes to Dr. Pierce praising his Favorite Prescription for a mother's ovarian tumor and general female ailments. She claims the remedy relieved the tumor non surgically and cites long term use and improved health, with mention of Dr. Pierce and his Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
A long ad excerpt touts S S S as a universal blood purifier curing cancer by removing poison from the blood. It includes testimonials and contact for Swift Specific Co. Atlanta GA, plus other health notices and miscellaneous items in a late 19th or early 20th century issue.
Dr. C. J. Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports using Foley's Honey and Tar in three severe pneumonia cases with good results in every case. North Yakima Drug Store endorses the remedy.
A domestic tale shows an ambitious wife and a practical husband in a marriage crisis over wealth versus love. The piece ends with a moral nightmare as a costly sign threatens the couple’s harmony and loyalties. Col W C Painter dies in Walla Walla. long service to region noted and survived by ten children.
An elderly Irish woman asks undertaker Mr Blank for a plain funeral cost. He quotes ten pounds, she balks saying she would rather walk than pay for grand trimmings, and leaves with the plan to forgo a costly ceremony.
In Kittitas County two mountains lakes Kitchelos and Kichess span seven by one miles and 12 miles wide respectively. Combined area reaches 32 square miles with depths from 50 to 200 feet. They are projected to furnish water to irrigate 100000 acres. Also an anecdote notes Mull's Pioneer Cure claimed by Mrs. Grove in West Virginia after a doctorless illness. Taft Taft and Roaf's drug stores offer a dollar draft with each box.
Benj Ingerson of Hutton Ind says he had not spoken aloud for months until one bottle of Fo Leys Honey and Tar restored his voice. The product is touted for use by speakers and singers. North Yakima Drug Store.
A political exhortation urges Democrats to stay hopeful and begin renewed efforts after a string of setbacks. The author contends persistence is essential, claiming misfortune will ease with renewed organizing and action.
Local ad promotes Mull's Lighty Pain Killer priced at 25 cents. Taft and Taft advertise with W. J. Roaf as distributors.
Leigh J. Hunt, once proprietor of the Post-Intelligencer, returning to the United States from hardship, claims a telegraphic news franchise from the New York Sun and has bought a Hoe press to launch a new Seattle morning daily.
A dialogue unfolds with a woman claiming not to be from Chicago and a man noting her stampable feet. She says anger shows in her steps while he replies there is no room to stamp on her shoes. The exchange ends with her being fetched by his remark.
A notice urges the person who disturbed the congregation last Sunday by coughing to contact A. J. Sloan for FOLEY S HONEY AND TAR. The item also notes a North Yakima receiver appointed for Wolff and Zewicker iron works of Portland and warns against substitutes for the cough remedy.
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