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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1905
Page
3
A Victorian era notice touts Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound offering free advice to women in Lynn Massachusetts. It claims the remedy cures female diseases and invites inquiries from suffering women.
A Vermont party led by Senator Proctor with fourteen companions toured Salt Lake City for a constitutional stroll. The escort included Mrs Proctor and ladies walking in pairs. A second Eastern group observed them with humor, noting the Mormon wives remark.
An advertisement touts Defiance Cold Water Starch as superior and cheaper per ounce than rivals. It claims 16 oz per package, no iron sticking, and chemical free composition, urging shoppers to demand Defiance and ignore smaller 12 oz packs. It also notes a bird hat crime in Arkansas City and guides grocers to stock Defiance first.
An old advertisement touts CASTORTA as a safe care remedy for infants and children marketed to mothers. It mentions a price of 10 cents and notes the product is bottled with limited quantities.
In Topeka the House defeated the Kirtland tax measure after brief debate. It would have assessed property at actual cash value and imposed penalties for failing to list all property. Clark of Rice and Kirtland spoke for it. Bird White Leland Allaman and Brown opposed. Vote 29 to 63 against. The move blocks the Republican platform tax pledge this session.
Professor Herman Pucken of Berlin will lecture on German history at the University of Chicago from October 1905 to April 1906. The lectures are funded by a gift from F. J. Dews, marking the first step in a plan for Kaiser Wilhelm II to exchange professors between American and German universities.
St Louis reports Judge Charles F Gallenkamp, surveyor of customs, said the Treasury will realize more than 400000 from duties paid on foreign exhibits at the World’s Fair. Gross receipts were about 600000 with 200000 earmarked for customs department expenses.
Six Russians alleged to be members of Moscow's executive revolutionary committee were arrested in Marseilles. A room search found they had been charged with the assassination of Grand Dukes Alexis and Vladimir and they planned to flee France to carry out the plot.
The Pawhuska Oklahoma oil well produces a top grade crude with 48 degree gravity ranking it above Muskogee and rivaling Pennsylvania Tiona oil. The Osage discovery marks the highest quality oil found in Kansas or nearby territories.
First National Bank of Konawa Oklahoma Territory to begin business with 25000 capital. Other notices include Robert H. Hagan named coal oil inspector for Monroe county to serve until February 17, 1907. Ex Judge A H Harrison appointed receiver for Coe Commission Co of Minneapolis. Frank H. Hitchcock tipped as first assistant Postmaster General. Governor Toole opposes railway commission bill over commissioner's appointment. Roosevelt aide Lt Roscoe Bulmer and Anita Poor wed in Washington on Thursday at St Thomas church.
An advertisement-like piece arguing many female illnesses share a womb-related cause, praising Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe non alcoholic cure. It promotes The Physicians’ volumes and claims of long selling success, urging readers to obtain the remedy and Dr Pierce’s Medical Adviser warnings against alcohol-based tonics.
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