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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1899
Page
8
Local items chronicle visits and moves among residents in Prosser and Yakima. Jeff McDaniel visits near Salem Oregon, Alex D Sloan tours Roslyn, and Kinsey & Co promotes breakfast music. Rentals, truants, and small incidents include Miss Heckman returning from Roslyn, a Klondike betting note, and a horse accident in Wide Hollow.
The advertisement proclaims Sarsaparilla as the best medicine money can buy and asserts it cures when others fail. A testimonial from Mrs. E J Giffels of Moose Lake Minnesota describes long standing health issues improved after use, alongside praise for Hood's Sarsaparilla helped her husband recover strength.
An ad column promotes Hood’s Pills with Hood’s Garsaverilla and Foley’s Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder trouble. It notes a relief claim and mentions North Yakima Drug Store run by A. D. Sloan. The page includes a cartoonish exchange about supporting Bryan and a remark on Chicago plans.
From the Durango Democrat, a 1899 letter by Major General H. W. Lawton to Colonel Dave Day. The missive shows a humane, steadfast commander who values friends, discusses the Philippine situation, worries over public understanding, and hopes for peace and a return west.
Howard C. Hillegas, author of The Boer Girl of South Africa, was the first American writer to interview President Kruger of the Transvaal. He spent two years in Africa visiting Pretoria, Dom Paul, Cecil Rhodes, and British officials, gathering material for Dom Paul’s People. He returned to monitor the Boer British conflict after leaving the United States late last November.
Dr J C Bishov 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 is listed with proprietor A D Sloan.
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