19 Apr 1902
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Newspaper
Alamogordo News
Location
Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1902
Page
1
An old Lancashire man and a London lady argue over dialects while a railway train sits late at a station. The man employs terms gey tanglesome daidlin dreich to describe the scene. the lady asks for clarification as the delay continues and she finally collapses with laughter at the misunderstanding.
Sulphur occurs widely in minerals partly free and partly bound. Native sulphur is common in Sicily and Italy and volcanic districts. It is brittle and forms imperfect cleavages. Sulphuric acid is dangerous in inexperienced hands. Sulphur combines with iron copper and lead to form sulphides. In plants sulphur is in albuminous bodies volatile oils and certain sulphates.
In India gems serve as amulets with the salagrama the most common. A stone roughly billiard ball in size, perforated with black, is found only in Gandaki Nepaul. Possessors are held fortunate and keep it in a cloth, bathed with water at times. The washed water is believed to cleanse sin, and the dying Hindu seeks peace through the stone rather than God.
Sallie Harris of Salem New Jersey reports severe muscular rheumatism last fall eased after two applications and a full bottle of Chamberlains Pain Balm. The product is sold by W E Warren Co druggists. Another ad notes a neighbor giving Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to a boy who recovered within twenty four hours after three doses.
Mrs M C Cannon announces limited daily portions of home made bread at a tent opposite a burned church. A notice seeks a man to take half interest in a grocery business in El Paso or Alamogordo, with a good chance for a young man with small capital and address Box 432 El Paso. Also an ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising a one day cold cure and a remark on corrupt politics.
Notice offers a choice lot in a college addition for sale cheap or for trade in exchange for a pair of young horses. Also lists local business services and suppliers including Alamogordo Lumber Co stock and delivery, boot and shoe maker A Isakson, harness maker, and Davis and New Royal Sewing Machines agents.
Poetic portrait shows Warnock busy painting and pasting campaign material while housewives rush to buy papers and paste. The scene contrasts a swift campaign effort with early primary dynamics and suggests a potential handicap for a wide awake candidate in future elections.
On April 13 the El Paso Rock Island route runs a through limited from El Paso to Chicago with 8:00 p m departure and 6 55 a m arrival in Kansas City, 10:00 p m in Chicago second day. Forty nine hours El Paso to Chicago and thirty four to Kansas City. Dining cars for all meals.
A large number of subscribers have sent remittances for Tak News while many remain unresponsive. The reminder urges prompt attention to this billing matter to ensure business operations proceed smoothly.
The notices list Grace M. E. and First Baptist and First Presbyterian, with pastors and weekly service times including Sunday worship at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., prayer meetings midweek, and Sunday school sessions. The Oman Catholic Church in Tularosa Diocese notes Alamogordo service announcements.
Chas M Cramer of Colombo, Ceylon, praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy, saying it cures chest colds quickly and is effective for children, with many persuaded to try it. Sold by W E Warren & Co. Druggists. The piece adds a note on politics and smoking in communities.
Dr M L Scarbrough of Hebron Ohio recounts a two year voice loss and obstinate cough ended by Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. He reports rapid relief and improved health after ten days, with a guarantee by W K E Warren Co. Trial bottles offered.
An advertisement claims malaria germ beds in Virginia and marshy ground. It touts Electric Bitters as a universal cure for malaria, typhoid risk, and stomach and liver troubles, citing John Charleston of Byesville, Ohio, and a 50 cent price.
The product claims to cure stomach liver and bowel troubles including dyspepsia loss of appetite jaundice biliousness fever and malaria. Sold for 25 cents at W E Warren & Co's drug store.
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