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Newspaper

Algona Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1897

Page

8

Swift's S S S claims cure for blood diseases

The ad argues for S S S as a universal blood remedy, citing user testimonials such as William Sowers of Bradford Ohio cured ten years ago of a severe blood disease after other doctors failed. It asserts S S S cures cancer catarrh contagious blood poison to all blood diseases, is vegetable, mercury free, and sold by druggists with free books mailed from Swift Specific Company Atlanta Georgia.

Trenty S.S.S William Sowers Bradford Ohio S.S S.S. B Swift Atlanta Georgia

Siamese Feather Delights Moscow Peasant with Royal Gift

The Gazette of Moscow reports a white feather fell from a Siamese king's plume in the streets. Peasant Toukianow returned it to police chief, who later sent a casket containing a king’s portrait and a gold chain with Siam insignia, a remarkable token of royal favor.

Gazette of Moscow Siam Toukianow M. Koch Arms of Tonkin

Hindoo Children Precocionn and Crafts

A traveler to India reports Hindoo children show precocity in work and craft. A seven year old is described as an expert wood carver, with many rugs woven by children under twelve. The London Chronicle notes paired banana as ideal for nervous and anemic brains.

India Deal Pood The London Chronicle

Pasteur IdeA Stolen Discoverer to Seek Reward in Washington

Maj. Melton of St Louis claims priority in germ theory, asserting he laid foundation for bacteriology and the parasite cause of cholera and diphtheria. He plans to appear in Washington this winter with a bill against the U S government for services to humanity, seeking at least 100000 dollars.

John 3. Mellon St. Louis Washington United States Pasteur Old Melton Maj. Mellon May. Mellon Mellon St. Louis Times Maj Edwards Times Uncle Sam Botts

Eagle Attack and Hunt End in Victory for Lane

George Lane of Wakefield New Jersey was attacked by two large eagles while hunting near his home. He fought them with his gun, reloaded after the first shot, and killed both birds, carrying the eagles home in triumph. The incident marks the largest eagles shot in the area in some time.

Neve Hampshire Noy George Lane Wakefield N.J Young Lane

Miraculous Escape: Deer Hunters Rescue Stranded Miner

Two Sacramentan hunters, Robert Coons and Charles Chalmers, rescued a man from a mining shaft in El Dorado County after he spent about two hours in six feet of icy water. With no rope, Chalmers lowered himself head first while Coons hauled by his heels to bring the man to the surface and revive him.

Huntern Robert Coons Charles Chalmers Sacramento Rubicon el Dorado County Cal Coons Chalmers Iis

New Pneumatic Self-Playing Pipe Organ Debuts in Chicago

A Chicago display showcases a large pneumatic self playing pipe organ that uses bellows at each function point, driven by a perforated music strip on a revolving cylinder. An operator can still play manually, with automation controlled by a water powered air motor.

Chicago

Yale Finances Show Record Year in University Funds

Yale University's treasurer reports a record year with permanent funds rising to 1 567 405 from 1 301 698, gains totaling 445 055 including gifts for an infirmary pavilion and law school fund. Other faculties show mixed increases with theological and medical schools posting notable gains while some departments rise less. An Empress Eugenie shawl story and a costly imperial over dress are noted amid the financial summary.

Yale Yale University Law School University Fund Association Sheffield Theological School Sheffield Scientific School Medical Tgly School Loomis

Cottonseed Industry in the South Reaches Big Scale

The cottonseed industry in the South employs about 10,000 workers in miscellaneous mills. Industry capitalization exceeds 50 million dollars with a pivotal product valued at 113 dollars per unit. The sector reflects substantial regional economic activity and employment impact.

South

Obstinate time lock delays vault doors at State Street Trust

A clock controlled the vault doors at 53 State Street Boston delaying access to deposits. The mechanism stopped at 12:30 after failing to open at 8:30 leaving brokers and depositors waiting. Officials promised investigation and tighter precautions.

State Street Trust Company State Street Boston

Remarkable Cane of Charles B Smith Oshkosh Wis

Charles E Smith of Oshkosh Wis remains with a broken neck thirty three days after a scaffold fall. He now masticates solid food and has a good appetite with good color and firm flesh. He can raise his left hand and move his legs though cannot lift his head or use his right hand much. He talks clearly and remains hopeful of full recovery. Dr Harvey Dale notes vertebral fracture reduction with no exterior signs and says recovery is possible though uncertain. Hemorrhage in the spinal cavity could worsen paralysis, but may be absorbed with time to restore limb use.

Charles B. Smith Oshkosh Wis Charles E. Smith Harvey Dale Dale

Horseless Brewery Wagon Demonstrated in St Louis

Herbert Hennegan staged a public test in St Louis of a horseless brewery wagon. He invited city officials and notable men to Cherokee garden at 3 p.m. The device is two feet long, 13 inches wide, weighs 500 pounds, 544 horsepower, and costs 25 cents to run ten hours. He claims a new differential engine works in stationary and locomotive engines.

St. Lonia Herbert Hennegan St. Louis Cherokee Garden John A. Robinson Hennegan

Spitsbergen Hotel Described and Vienna Tax Breaks Noted

Spitsbergen Hotel built in Norwegian style features a large hall and many small rooms with 30 beds and a visitor book including Sverdrup Fulda Prince Troddenlohe Schillingsfuerst and E Vely. Spitzbergen climate is claimed beneficial for chest diseases. In Vienna 1263 old buildings grant 18 years tax exemption if torn down for new structures. last year 242 owners used this privilege.

Spitsbergen Sverdrup Fulda Prince Trodenlohe-Schillingsfuerst E. Vely Spitzbergen Vienna

Christ's Humility and Exaltation in Philippians

An 1807 Sunday School lesson on Philippians emphasizes unity in the church, humility as Christ’s example, and the resulting exaltation by God. It outlines practical aids to unity, the kenosis of Jesus, and the call to believers to imitate Christ’s mindset and service.

Christ Philippinia Peloubet Christ Jesus Rome Paul Uriah Necep God Tim Jesus Earth Father Jesus Christ

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