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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1903
Page
16
The article warns that two diseases are highly dangerous as they advance quietly. It links sudden deaths to heart disease, pneumonia, heart failure, or apoplexy caused by kidney trouble. It urges early treatment to prevent systemic decline and organ damage.
Secretary Meedy recalls a temperance meeting where a speaker describes the San Francisco dry dock at Hunter’s Point as the world’s largest. The plan, argued to aid two battleships, was read aloud as a decisive moment in the temperance drive.
The thrifty Javanese crowd crowded docks seeking positions as butlers stewards valets cooks or handy men. The harbor scene reflects demand for skilled helpers aboard ships and yachts with fine service reputations. A German cadet suicide incident near Kiel highlights naval discipline and honor concerns.
Paul Strauss, senator for Paris, a west practical authority on municipal affairs, proposes attaching a compulsory sanitary record to every dwelling. Also noted is the Good Come by Hirsch Fund with Baron de Hirschik’s bequests to education supporting fifty Galicia schools, involving 5.03 percent pupils and 237 teachers.
A youth asks Wha if the first step toward wisdom is knowledge. The sage replies that the discovery you are a blank soul marks the beginning of true understanding.
Sorrow comes and sorrow goes and life is a mix of shine and shower. Death awaits us all Teller dreamer preacher writer. Let us make the world brighter ere life is done and bind less minds to meaner thoughts. Let us sink the world a little kinder as the Master meant. A McCarthy.
Mrs. James R. Hopley of Bucyrus Ohio is the sole woman chosen for a place on the centennial program commemorating Ohio’s 100th anniversary of statehood. Her address titled The Value of Good Women in Irfinite Civilization highlights her leadership as a former president of the Ohio Federated Clubs.
Advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure lets diners eat all they want by preparing the stomach for reception digestion and assimilation of food. promises digestion converts food into healthy blood and strength. Sold by F D B Jones.
A garbled reminiscence from a society event features a man recalling being cornered by many women at a tea and joking about awkwardness. The passage ends with a quip defining an erotist as someone who mistakes their own brightness for others and fails to perceive it.
Plan for taxing property to fund local improvements faces strong opposition from wealthy landowners who own the ground where Loaden is built. Proposals include taxing ground rents and site values, modeled after local assessment plans used in the United States.
A fragment notes DeWit's Littl Early Risers marketed by PB Jones as potent and pleasant. Albany resident W S Whitpoet reports quick relief during a bilious attack, praising it above other pills. The clipping also mentions a university fellow and a curious rental notice in a British English clipping about a charitable Welsh lodging and a dog and blind man disposal.
A census enumerator from India recorded all children under fifteen as "players at games" and infants in arms as "imbibing their mother's milk" in the Asiad district census. The entry reflects misclassification by two enumerators and highlights potential errors in early census data collection.
A female instructor at a boys school in Levenue Sidan Bartelli sued the city for lower wages compared to male workers. The court ruled in her favor awarding back pay and salary arrears covering eleven years, underscoring equality with men.
The Country Editor argues a great British statesman has declared reform movements begin in Lancashire and end in London. He suggests national policies are largely formed in rural seclusion while metropolitan press directors act as middlemen in ideas, akin to city merchants in commodities.
Vanity Fair notes a shift in social norms as women abandon kisses and instead rub hats, reflecting a broader change in female behavior. The piece highlights men' s surprise at how freely women once commented on each other's complexions and now engage in unconventional gestures.
Henri Dippel, a one-armed veteran of the Franco Prussian war, died at Amiers. Once a millionaire at the outbreak of the war, he later found his fortune swindled and returned to work as a day laborer while also engaging in gambling.
DuPont Georgia resident J E B Hughes relayed a stubborn battle with a lung abscess. After doctors gave up, he used Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and recovered quickly. The remedy, guaranteed by D MacFarlane’s Drug Store, offers trial bottles free and costs one dollar.
A South Dakota editor claims two subscribers repeatedly receive full ads during visits. They pay a yearly advance, one is credited to 1914, and the nationwide fraternity wonders which whisky brand he drinks.
The new two year program for graduating librarians at Western Reserve University, funded by Mr. Carnegie, will open in September. All graduates of recognized educational institutions are eligible to enroll.
The place manager remarked on the farm stage decor while the hero growled about being overwhelmed by snow. The dialogue hints at a tense scene where realism clashes with extreme winter weather, reflecting stagecraft amid a drama titled You took over.
The advertisement urges buyers to seek the DeWitt name on every box of Witeh Hazel Salve and promotes its use for cuts burns bruises boils eczema and piles. It warns of counterfeits and identifies the genuine producer E C DeWitt & Co Chicago and Seller F B Jones.
The British government requires two new Cunarders costing about 16 million to average 25 knots through the season, a condition that blocks selling the contract. The highest single voyage speed recorded is 23.5 knots, a constraint seen as a hardship for the builder.
A playful exchange centers on a barber’s departing remark that pains the speaker. An inquisitive person asks what the words were, and the sketch’s originator responds with a cryptic query about which side is meant. The dialogue evokes a wry, period tone and hints at a humorous or literary setup.
A terse remark notes that neither women nor horses can be fully trusted to perform predictable stunts, highlighting the unpredictable nature of both.
Dr Hoag, Chicago's leading expert on chronic diseases, will appear in the parlors of the city venue to discuss new treatment approaches and share medical insights with local physicians and the public. The event aims to inform on long term health strategies and patient care options.
Burton House Hurley Wis invites residents to consult Dr Hoag for chronic nervous skin blood and surgical diseases. A licensed regular graduate of the state health board he will visit the city monthly on a designated day.
A garbled medical advertisement touts Dr. Charles A. Soar of 203 Inserva Ave Chicago IL offering free advice for chronic ailments. It claims “astonishing success” through natural remedies, condemns experiments, and promises cure by correct principles with personal consultation in a lengthy sales pitch.
From January to May, five times as many permits for building terements were issued in Brooklyn as in the previous year. The average cost dropped from 15000 to 1004 dollars. Samuel Cupples, St. Louis millionaire, plans to enlarge Washington University to become the world’s largest school of engineering and technology upon his return from Europe.
A vintage ad warns that minor injuries like scratches can be fatal without Bucklen's Arnica Salve. It touts the salve as the best remedy for burns boils and piles and notes it costs 25 cents at D MacFarlane's Drug Store. The piece also mentions Mrs Emma Stuckman of Napanee Indiana who has taught echoes for fifty two years and plans another term.
Canada reports 18,868 miles of completed railways in the Dominion, an increase of 574 miles from the prior year. The update highlights growth in national infrastructure and transportation capacity across provinces.
Mr Chamberlain and Mr John Morley both dislike physical exercise and prefer riding to walking. They believe a man who works hard with his brain does not need much physical exertion.
The voyage between London and Paris is expected to be shortened by about twenty minutes due to luggage crates tested recently at Calais. The trials aim to speed boarding and reduce handling time for passengers on the cross channel route.
In London the orchid collector paid one thousand pounds for a plant that cost the importer only 1 shilling 6 pence. The specimen has distinct blood red markings on white petals.
The exchange humorously notes a day of reconnoitering rather than shopping. A rural commentary calls the hurricane providential, joking it blew him through the roof and exposed a weak spot in the shingles, as cited by the Atlanta Constitution.
A claim states that red-haired people are less likely to become bald than individuals with any other hair color. The remark presents a generalization about hair color and baldness without citing studies or sources.
Announcement claims a preventive for death by own action has been found. A despondent state may precede self destruction, and Electric Bitters is advertised as a tonic and nervine to strengthen nerves and build the system, also regulating stomach and liver. Guaranteed by DD MacFarlane, Druggist.
Wisconsin Central Railway announces new schedule effective February 1. Train 307 departs Bessemer at 5:20 a.m. for Milwaukee Chicago Minneapolis. Train 301 leaves Bessemer at 1:55 p.m. bound for Ashland. Train 205 departs 7:20 p.m. for Minneapolis Milwaukee Chicago. Train 26 arrives Bessemer at 8:15 a.m. Train Suv arrives in Bessemer at am. L. Cummins, Aves.
North Western timetable entries show daily and special trains with ascent times and connections. Notable services include No 05 daily 2:20 PM Escanaba Passenger, No 22 3:00 AM Scoot Passenger, and No 20 9:00 PM Scoot Passenger with variations for Sundays and special routes to Saxon country and Dawn connections.
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