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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1905
Page
4
The Roosevelt administration pursues two distinct policy tracks. Aimed at safeguarding individual rights against powerful corporations, the plan centers on public regulation, especially of railroads, amid broader oversight of labor and capital. Despite tariff revisionist leanings, proposed changes face congressional opposition.
An advertising piece promotes Scott's Emulsion for scrawny babies, claiming fat helps bones and nerves, reduces crying, and cushions sensitive nerves. It urges readers to send for a free sample.
Henry D Leib of Detroit suffered stomach and kidney trouble for years. A friend recommended Cooper's New Discovery, which reportedly cured his stomach, nervousness, and back pain after several bottles. He notes his father’s deafness and sister’s neck trouble also improved with Cooper remedies. Cooper's New Discovery claims to treat stomach and kidney issues, rheumatism, blood diseases, and paralysis, at one dollar per bottle. Quick Relief at fifty cents. Medicines available via Cooper agents or Cooper Medicine Co., Dayton, Ohio.
The discussion notes the difficulty of enlisting Canada and Newfoundland in reciprocity. It cites Roosevelt guided by Cleveland’s tariff experience, arguing that a broad national issue should not be endangered by a mere schedule dispute. They foresee a future tariff revision after progress on corporate regulatory reform.
A melodramatic play by Will C. Murphey presented at the Opera House Thursday December 14. The production centers on a woman battling temptation and emerging with deeper wifely virtue and motherhood, praised as a lasting moral amusement.
Regular Presbyterian worship will be held at the German Lutheran Church with both morning and evening services. The 10:30 a.m. sermon is titled An Important Question and the 7:00 p.m. sermon is The Living Christ. Sunday school convenes at 11:45. All are welcome. Also an elaborate production Why Women Sin will play at the Opera House on Thursday, December 14, featuring a notable cast and scenic effects.
Regular meeting of the Bessemer common council on December 4 1905 hears finance report with sidewalk light cemetery and sewer fund claims. Board of Public Works contract for wood cords at pump station confirmed. Michael Arkowitz appointed to fill fire department vacancy and Alderman Cummins resigns after moving from ward.
The tax roll of the City of Bessemer will be in the hands of J. P. Mueller, City treasurer, on Monday, Dec. 11. The latter will be prepared to receive taxes on and after that date at the First National Bank until the roll has been collected.
For Sale. Twelve full blooded Bared Rocks and Cockerel. Enquire of F. B. Jones, city. Now is the time to guard the health and strength of the lungs. The best remedy to use for coughs and colds is Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar. The only cough syrup that does not constipate bowels, but which on the other hand, expels all cold from the system by acting as a pleasant laxative. Best for coughs, colds, croup, whooping cough, etc Sold by F. B. Jones.
The narrative recounts Rev. J D Moore of Harpersville New York chronicling a cough and grip symptoms that progressed to near consumption. After trying many remedies he credits Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Cols with curing his cough and saving him from consumption. Advertising copy touts the remedy as a grand cure with trials and prices and notes the Early Risers pills as a safe relief for stomach and bowel issues. Both products are marketed by D MacFarlane
Paul Laska a Polish miner about 40 was killed when he fell down the shaft at the Ironton mine Monday evening while on the night shift after going to the ninth level for his tools. He left a wife and family in the old country and has a son about 19 employed as a miner at North Freedom. His funeral was held here on Wednesday afternoon with the son present.
Iron Ox Tablets claim to relieve stomach and bowel difficulties of workers confined to desk and shop, preventing chronic kidney, liver and nerve trouble. Sold in a pocket case for 26 cents or postpaid by The Tron Ox Remedy Co of Detroit Michigan.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society will hold a Christmas sale and supper on Thursday December 14 in the vacant room of the Bersback block, one door north of MacFarlane's Drug Store. A large display of fancy and useful articles will be offered, with wares from wholesalers to benefit the church repair fund. Supper from 5 PM includes meat pies and other dishes. all are welcome.
Excursion tickets will be sold at low rates on presentation of proper certificates issued by the educational institution. For full particulars as to date of sale limits etc apply agents Chicago and North Western Ry via the North Western Line.
A reader from Masorville Indiana reports severe piles and the relief found with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad claims the salve also treats cuts burns and injuries and lists a 23 cent price at all druggists.
Millions chase health fads while Dr King’s New Life Pills promise prompt relief for liver and stomach issues and regular bowels. An ad touts 25 cents at all druggists. ManZan offers instant relief for piles with collapsible tubes for direct internal application. Sold by I B Jones.
Geo W Hoffman of Harper Washington credits seven years of stomach and liver troubles to Electric Bitters, claiming a cure and urging others to try the medicine. The ad guarantees relief with each bottle sold by All Druggists. Also promotes Bee’s Laxative Honey and Tar cough syrup for colds and lung ailments, sold by F B Jones.
Oliver Hart Sr of Manistique learns two brothers Frank and Henry Hart are alive in Atlantic Mine Houghton County with Henry aged forty born during Oliver Slart’s days at sea. Reunion set for New Year with attendees including Louis Hart Ishpeming Amos and Joseph Hart Bark River Oliver Sart and Mrs Moran Atlantic Mine Frank Hart of Chicago expected. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is advertised for skin issues and Pineules promise kidney and neuralgia relief.
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