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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1909
Page
6
Dr. James M. Buckley criticizes the Emmanuel Movement as risky and unnecessary for churches. He warns it could drain pastor energy, provoke parish discord, and invites ineffective clinics. The piece also notes a Parisian dispute over facial hair among male domestics, mocking protocol and fashion.
Dr. R G Broderick of San Francisco urged Beattie Washington health officials to adopt aggressive rat control. He cited more than 600000 rats killed and two and a half million dollars spent on rat proofing, noting altered building standards and concrete construction as outcomes. Seattle urged to follow suit.
The article discusses France’s wealth growth due to industry and thrift, estimating national wealth at 45 billion dollars and asserting vast foreign investments fuel gold circulation and rising global markets. It notes a brutal wave of 18 murders by four bandits and contrasts the guillotine’s notoriety with ancient methods, then mentions Massachusetts clubwomen opposing a lower milk standard.
Sheridan judge buys Wren ranch at 400 acres for 16000. Wind River leases, coal beds near Lander and Dallas noted. Elk starving in Jackson Hole prompt feed plans. Penn Wyoming sale at 10 million dollars marks Wyoming’s largest deal. Legislature reports over 150 measures. Park and Washakie counties created. Cheyenne dry farming congress praised. $200 offered to aid. Union Pacific orders expedited hay and grain shipments to sheepmen amid losses.
A historical guide advises on poultry housing to maximize yield, highlighting sunlit, ventilated spaces, seasonal strategies, and perching needs for Plymouth Rock, Wyandotte, and other breeds. It discusses colony houses, dropping boards, nests, cement floors, and weather readiness, with notes on sun Exposure and frost tolerance.
Illinois researchers Burrill and Barrett note dry rot in corn has grown to economic concern. In 1906 losses reached 4.5 percent of statewide corn, about 15 million bushels worth over 5 million dollars, while 1907 losses fell to under two percent. Diplodia maydis is the dominant cause, with other Fusarium forms contributing. The disease overwinters on old ears and stalks, and infected ears should be removed at husking and fields burned or plowed under to prevent replanting corn for two years. Continuous control may practically prevent severe losses.
Washington reports Taft sees Knox as de facto secretary of state after two White House conferences. Taft said no court could challenge Knox’s appointment on constitutional grounds, noting the de facto question would be resolved in the affirmative and end the matter. A second section notes Denver public building competition plans and judging panel.
Dr Ricketts of the University of Chicago reports discovery of the germ causing spotted fever in the Bitter Root valley region. Dr Rickelia notes continued work to perfect an anti toxin for the fever microbe and aims to complete this breakthrough soon.
An earthquake in Asiatic Turkey's Sivas district caused many houses and government buildings to collapse. Reports say about thirty killed and many injured, leaving thousands without shelter as residents seek aid. The capital vilayet houses around 6,000 families.
Both chambers of the Swedish Diet pass a bill for universal suffrage with proportional representation. All inhabitants over twenty four gain the right to vote. The first chamber approved 120 to 98 and the second 134 to 94.
In Guadalajara Mexico Jose Guadalupe Alcala is hailed as possibly the oldest man alive after marking his 139th birthday He was born in the city forty years before Mexico became a republic and has lived in three centuries The event underscores Alcala’s long life across eras and regimes.
Berlin reports seven women stabbed on the capital's streets marking a growing reign of terror by the mysterious killer. The assailant remains at large as the nationwide incident tally rises with twenty victims and severe injuries amidst ongoing searches.
Free illustrated booklet offered by The Peruna Company of Columbus Ohio. Requestors may receive the pamphlet postpaid by mail at the address provided. The offer emphasizes health and traditional remedies associated with Peruna products.
Henry J. Cheney and Co advertise Hall's Catarrh Cure with sworn affidavits from a notary dated December 4th 1684 claiming payment of one hundred dollars for each cured case. The advertisement endorses internally taken medicine and lists price and mailing of testimonials.
A passerby at Broad and Lombard in Philadelphia overheard a sewer digger and a woman with a large market basket exchange quips. The laborer says he is earning alimony while Bridget responds she is spending it, a humorous street moment from Lippincott's.
A Newark New Jersey woman describes severe eczema all over her body and scalp. After trying medical care, she credits Cuticura remedies with cooling the bleeding flesh aiding sleep and healing the sores, leading to hair regrowth and full recovery.
A distorted historic text fragment discusses gravity and a “false pang” as a sign of life’s course. It references a Saville throat leader and Wind Ou Pra ee, with unclear names and context. The passage appears as a garbled excerpt from a larger archaic discussion.
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