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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1905
Page
9
A bulletin of varied dispatches notes forward movement of reinforcements for General Linevitch, while Marshal Oyama shuns liquor to stay healthy in the field. Other items cover political appointments, treaty conferences, and notable legal actions across several nations.
Odette Tyler, famed actress and writer producer, endorses Dean’s Kidney Pills in a grateful note. She says the remedy has been equally gratifying to herself and friends. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY markets the pills at 60 cents per box.
A law student abandons the legal path to pursue a career as a son in law. The move shifts focus from courtroom work to family tied enterprise, reshaping professional aims and expectations.
A testimonial from Miss Nellie Vander Wiele of Lakeside N aboard a local paper praises Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for curing months of severe facial sores and itching. She notes instant relief after first use and complete recovery after two cakes of soap and three boxes of ointment.
A drunk and disorderly prisoner in a London police court claimed to be William Shakespeare The judge asked if it was his real name or a nom de guerre The man replied that he was not christened William Shakespeare but hated to bring dishonor upon a respected name
In a London shop a woman seeks Browning works but the clerk says he never keeps unreadable books. She then asks for Praed and he jokes that prayer fails to aid him, underscoring his puzzled stance on the poet.
An English statesman argues that fostering strength of character and self reliance is the truest remedy for unemployment, emphasizing personal resilience as the key to overcoming economic hardship. The remark frames policy as encouraging individual grit alongside broader reforms.
Water districts report major reservoirs supplying English cities are now crowded with waterfowl and well stocked with valuable fish, making them productive recreational and ecological sites.
The piece warns readers about imitators duplicating Postum Cereal Coffee, noting hundreds of similar factories failed over nine years. It stresses Postum as the original, trusted product endorsed by doctors and the public for breaking the coffee habit and rebuilding nerve health.
The Baltimore Herald notes Americans will keep eating meat yet drift toward fruit as a dominant diet due to abundance and cheapness of fruit, rising fruit production in California and the West Indies, faster transport via the Panama Canal, and summer and winter habits pushing fruit over meat.
Dr W G Grace, famed English cricketer, signs for a girl who later returns with new documents asking for another autograph. She confesses she swapped the first for two bishops in a playful moment. Grace laughs and concedes another signature.
A dinner anecdote recalls a college professor who quips about the new woman and the better sex. He jokes that the new woman is no longer a lady yet not a gentleman, ending with a toast that God blesses them all.
A fragmented, archaic passage references weather, storms, and resilience. It centers on fortitude amid harsh conditions and endures through adversity, ending with the name Henry Jerome Stockard appearing at the close.
May Command in India lists Lord Kitchener likely to resign as commander in chief in India and shows Lieutenant General Sir William Nicholson as his probable successor. Nicholson’s career includes Afghanistan Egypt Burmah and South Africa campaigns and service as British attaché with the Japanese army during the early Russo Japanese war.
In 1856 a stranger named G. Benson arrived in Sheffield amid the Crimean War era and conspired with a local printer to launch a daily newspaper. He bought the venture and ran it for ten days before vanishing, leaving little trace of the founder of one of England’s enduring papers.
In 1698 the summit of Carguabazo a burning mountain near Quito collapsed leaving two hornlike crater edges. The event desolated about two square miles with liquid tufa and argillaceous mud trapping dead fish.
A humorous anecdote recalls the Duc d Aumont with his father described as the most original and slovenly man in France. When shown a mirror the father quipped that God made him a gentleman and the king made him a duke, yet urged him to shave.
In Cleveland Arkansas July Jist a local resident Mr A E B Carlile touts a 23 year kidney ailment relief from Dodd's Kidney Pills. He proclaims the remedy best for sick kidneys and urges sufferers to try it, claiming it rescued him from a life of pain.
A terse moral warns against singing in bed or before breakfast as it predicts crying later. The verse links morning behavior to emotional outcomes with cautionary folklore tone.
An advertisement extols Lion Coffee as the leading package coffee trusted by Americans. It links national independence and self-reliance to consumer choice, claiming grocers and housekeepers prefer Lion Coffee for its reliability and purity.
A quoted remark argues that a street plane yields more real enjoyment for a dime than a 33 opera ticket, reflecting public attitudes toward affordable amusements and cultural events.
An enigmatic advertisement lists J. Mulhall of Sioux City Iowa offering items and phrases about wings and heaven with odd capitalization and lines about Perr or Sali on drop ments. The fragment suggests a classified style note or promotional copy from a historical newspaper.
Advert claims Defiance Starch delivers more lasting stiffness and stronger hold than rival brands with extra value for money. The copy contrasts consumer benefit with a jab at hypocrites, stating one man’s religion is another man’s revenue.
A damaged OCR snippet presents verses about baseball, religion, and travel along with a claim for Piso's Cure for Consumption. Names include Jomny P Bors from Trinity Springs Indiana and a dated push for Homeseekers' Guide. The text combines opinions, ad-like lines, and historical regional references.
The saying notes that the globe sees an excess of gold brick style deals beyond even the most powerful computer’s capacity to tally. It implies widespread, complex financial activity deterring simple accounting.
A Times Democrat interview cites alarming views on noise as a major disruptor of mental faculties. A citizen notes loud talking and cheering can drive people to nervous, even mad, states, warning that noise at baseball games can spread distraction and moral disarray.
A dishonest dealer recounts selling a curly haired alley dog as an Irish terrier to a buyer who paid $10 over the phone. The buyer later reports the dog caught forty two rats in two days and is worth $200, far beyond the dealer’s advertised claim.
On a hotel veranda in Kentucky several colonels swap weather yarns. One recounts rain that dropped fish everywhere, another claims trout and bass fell from clouds. A thunderstorm supposedly fried fish in a field as the tale grows more farfetched.
Harvard professor Wiener tells a tale about Russian peasants showing little talkativeness. On a Rus sian journey he chats with a peasant who learns of America and then of Moscow. The punchline rests on the peasant’s limited grasp of distant places.
Fragmentary poem reads as a delicate note about guests and honor. The speaker questions a guest named Laneioet or Ber rm and remarks on the strain of bearing presence among attendees.
The Parla Academy of Sciences offers a $20,000 prize founded by Pierre Guemann for a method to communicate with inhabitants of another planet. A second prize, the Breant, awaits discovery of an infallible remedy against Asiatic cholera.
Over one million acres of land will be opened for settlement in an Indian reservation near Grand Junction Colorado. Registration starts August 1 to settle by August 28. From Denver and Pueblo the best route to Grand Junction and reservations is via the Colorado Sun. C H Speers Denver offers a booklet with land rates and details.
Butchers in Putney England unveil a large calibre single barrel pistol like device. Instead of firing a shot it drives a bolt the full barrel length into the skull of cattle causing instant stupor and avoiding a head wound to preserve sale value.
An excerpt asserts the mind governs the brain as master over servant, proving mastery by substituting one brain for another while keeping integrity. It claims death is an eclipse and distinguishes genius from insanity by energy and control, as stated by J Sanderson Christison in the North American Review.
In Stoke Park near Guilford England a noted missionary meeting is held annually under a famed oak tree. People seeking mission work step forward, as the tree is seen by many as a turning point in their lives across many parts of the world.
A country pastor and his wife in Iowa suffer violent vomiting linked to coffee. After abandoning coffee in favor of Postum Food Coffee, the couple report complete remission for nine years and credit Postum for their health, per an advertisement from the Postum Company Battle Creek Michigan.
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