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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1906
Page
6
An old advertisement fragment touts Defiance Starch for stiff collars and nonstick fronts, ozone water sterilization tests imply low cost, and a note on gunners' confidence amid British warship records. It references Nina Hide & Far Co, Minneapolis, and promotions for starch products and sterilization claims.
An OCR fragment advertises Ona Wundred Dullura Rowand for catarrh and Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes testimonials, wholesale druggist endorsements, and a household product list with prices and a mail order tone. The text mentions J. Onuney & Co. Toledo and Wayne Walninga, Kninan & Narvis.
The text notes Lemuel Ely Quigg once urged New York City police commissioner be an intelligent despot. Now the New York grand jury backs a similar concept, recommending a ten year term with removal only on proven charges the official has had opportunity to meet.
A man recounts years of eczema failure and hospital visits before Cuticura Ointment and Soap cured him. He claims facial and body lesions vanished quickly, aiding employment prospects. Note mentions tax dodger accusation unrelated to medical claim.
Ten people died and many were injured when an eastbound train from Moose Jaw to St Paul collided head on with a switch engine at Enderlin New Jersey. Rescue crews fought flames as passengers were pulled from wreckage and taken to hospitals. Officials withheld casualty lists as investigators consider fault.
Rome reports that talks with France collapse if Papal Secretary of State Merry del Val remains in office. The Vatican vows to keep him, while rivals say France sees him as biased and demands a change. Candidates named include Cardinals Vincenzo, Vannutelli, Agitardi, Satolli, and Ferrata.
Count Alexei Ignatieff, a high official long hated for harsh punishments, was killed in a cafe at the nobles assembly in Tver Russia on December 3. Threats had circulated against him over his crackdown on dissent.
In Bakereville California on December 28 I. B. Hicks, a miner trapped eightasen days, was rescued by fellow miners after fifteen days beneath tons of stone and dirt in a collapsed tunnel. The rescuers had worked ceaslessly to reach him.
Twelve large Christmas trees from Rominten forest are placed in the hall of the new Potsdam palace for the emperor and empress, their six sons, Princess Victoria Louise, the crown princess and her baby, and Princess Hitel Wrederich. The emperor selects gifts from items brought to him while the empress shops with other members of the imperial family, as Bertie Dally is arrested amid early Christmas previews.
The readable fragments cite various ad style lines and product mentions including Winston's soothing products, a fur company contact in Minneapolis, Garfield Tea, a cold remedy claim, and a megatherium skeleton note found by Paris excavators. The text mixes marketing phrases with random musings and pale references to daily life.
The duke of Bedford presents his son Lord Tavistock with a silver mounted motor car for use at Oxford university. The item reflects aristocratic privilege and the era's display of status through motor transport.
The article notes laundered sheet white goods stay attractive when properly starched and stiffened without thickening. It endorses Defiance Starch for improving appearance and durability of textiles. It then reports Father Francis Kavler Werntz transferring the Jesuit order patrimony of 40 million dollars to Pope Pius as loyalty amid tensions with the French republic.
The New York City board of education bans all textbooks prepared by teachers employed by the city. The move would bar Conrade's Grammar and Borachio's Song Collection. Only one board member opposed the action.
A comic exchange features a woman driver, a farmer, and a red 1904 automobile as a bull shows unexpected interest. The dialogue highlights a playful rural scene with humor about old cars and a stubborn bull.
Attention is drawn to aging in animals as shells exhibit retrogressive changes. A Washington scientist notes that old cephalopods show a shell resembling their juvenile form, despite the adult being distinct and ornate.
The Dover Sunshine notes a Benton county orchard success in an irrigated area. An ex-railroad man started with six acres, planting two varieties, Pippin and Spizenbergs. By year ten the orchard earned 9952 dollars while land cost 55 dollars per acre and clearing and planting 45 dollars per acre.
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