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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1905
Page
3
A column notes several divorce suits claiming husbands are too kind and defer to wives. It cites a Captain Marryat passage on the value of challenge in marriage, then mocks ideas of buying senators and reviews remedies and remedies claims.
You can get Allen's Foot-Ease free by writing to Olmsted in Le Roy New York for a sample. It cures sweating, swollen and aching feet and makes shoes fit. Also promotes treatment for corns nails and bunions. All druggists sell it. 25 cents. Also a note about Russian officers paroled or not and the unknown fate of the city park band at Port Arthur.
A jumble of old patent cures and household recipes including Dr. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer offer, milk and eggs cake, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, a molasses butter candy recipe, Laxative Bromo Quinine for colds, and claims about corsets from 1600. Also a forged testimonial for Hat's Cobayne Cure and Hall’s Catarrh Cure with a notary statement from Toledo.
One hundred years ago a massive cotton manufactory in Saco Maine burned incurring about 300 000 dollars in damage. The report notes broader world events including Napoleon’s control of Holland’s military, Portuguese orders on prizes, welcoming letters to Napoleon from foreign envoys, Britain’s corn and provisions policy, and a slave trade bill in Parliament.
The piece highlights Peruna as a global catarrh remedy with endorsements from Australia Hawaii Cuba and US figures. It lauds its universal cure claims and cites testimonials while contrasting with political notes on Oklahoma liquor prohibitions and a light culinary column.
Seventy five years ago diplomats from Peru arrived in Paris seeking recognition of their government. The Lyceum Theatre in London burned. English Jews presented a petition to Parliament demanding removal of civil disabilities. Fourteen hundred troops sailed from Spain for Manila and 3000 for Havana. Paris hosted an industrial exhibition. George W. Green of Chicago, jailed for murdering his wife, hanged himself. San Francisco banks closed amid a financial panic. Britain’s two Houses began correspondence by letter. Russians attacked Eupatoria, were repulsed by Turks with heavy losses. Union troops seized Wilmington North Carolina. Sherman’s cavalry near the North Carolina border, with Charleston–Richmond line cut. Charleston, South Carolina, held by Federal forces. Columbia, South Carolina captured by Sherman. Lee assumed command of Confederate armies and urged enlistment of Black soldiers. North announced treaty: Mexico and Confederacy agreed to return Confederate deserters. Panama canal survey underway. Spain to pay $500 per Virginius case. Pennsylvania Company refused to lease tracks to Baltimore & Ohio in rail war. Sir Charles Lyell died in London. Dr. De Koven accepted Illinois bishopric amid opposition. Hads Mississippi improvement bill passed House.
Police in Southern Russian provinces arrested many in a nihilist plot. A Grant retirement bill failed in the House due to Southern Democratic votes. Congress approved an anti foreign contract labor measure. Dispatches claim Gen Buller is surrounded at Abu Klea. Swiss authorities thwart a dynamite plot at Berne. The Washington Monument in Washington D C was dedicated.
The National Council of Women opened its Washington convention. Reports indicate over twenty small coastal vessels were lost in a blizzard along the Atlantic coast. Field Marshal Oyama announced the surrender of the Chinese at Weihaiwei.
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