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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1906
Page
3
A primary teacher asks students about nature’s kingdoms and the class is invited to name the highest form of animal life. A front-seat girl volunteers that the giraffe is the highest form of animal life.
A brief Chicago Tribune item notes Boni’s hasty marriage causing a public stir. The piece hints at rapid personal life changes and a dramatic fallout, portraying a dramatic social uproar around the union.
Q O Hayden of Albert Lea Minnesota reports severe back weakness and pain. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills with restoring kidney function and curing the back trouble. The remedy is claimed to act quickly and prevent recurrence, available from dealers for 50 cents a box via Foster Milburn Company Buffalo New York.
W M Chidester of Hutchinson Kansas reports thirty five years of psoriasis in red circular patches all over the body with heavy silvery scales. After using three cakes of Cuticura Soap six boxes of Ointment and two bottles of Resolvent for about thirty days he was completely cured. The condition included itching and raw bleeding skin when scales were removed and recurred within a day. April 20 1905.
In a fable style note from the Baltimore American an ant claims a voice for equality insisting the strong should not dominate the middle of the road. The elephant warns of consequences if the ant does not yield. Separately a news item reports the London Paris telephone rate cut from $2 to $1 for a three minute call.
The year 1903 saw 8 976 murders in the United States and 123 legal executions. The figures reflect the era's crime and punishment landscape and offer a stark contrast in violent death and capital punishment.
An advertisement argues female nerves relate to reproductive health and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure. It cites Mrs. M. E. Shotwell of Brooklyn reporting relief from nervous prostration, back ache, insomnia, and weakness after using the product, claiming renewed vigor and health.
Chicago reports stronger demand in iron and autos with retail demand for heavy apparel improving as cooler weather aids sales. Wholesale trade, dry goods, clothing, and shoes are active while lumber and millwork rise. Bank clearings up 17.6 percent from 1905. failures mixed.
The report lists various regional commodity prices including cattle hogs and sheep across cities such as Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Toledo Buffalo and Buffalo with ranges for wheat corn oats rye and related items. Prices cover prime heavy hogs fair to choice sheep and livestock with grain bids from No 2 to No 3 grades and miscellaneous items like butter eggs and clover seed.
Col. Thomas H. Swope who gave 1800 acre park to Kansas City will add a $450000 art gallery gift. The Italian government contributes $20000 yearly to an Italian Labor exchange in New York to fight the pay zone system.
In the Senate Tuesday debate over pure food bills dominated the day. Notices included the death of Representative George A. Castor of Pennsylvania and a funeral attendance plan by Speaker Cannon. The chamber advanced the pure food bill after 15 years of consideration, while defense and tariff topics sparked extensive discussion and committee work.
Reports from the Department of Commerce and Labor show coal and coke exports in 1905 reaching $31,215,628. A committee of rabbis from Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington with Herman F Hahn of Chicago urged the President to block resolutions praising his peace efforts.
A Galena Missouri man reports thirty seven years of ill health cured after twelve bottles of Peruna. He credits Dr Hartman and offers to advise others gratis from The Startman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio in a promotional appeal.
Announce a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease from Allen S. Olmsted in Le Roy New York The powder cures tired sweating hot swollen and aching feet makes new or tight shoes easy and is sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents
An advertisement proclaims Allcock's as the original genuine porous plasters and warns imitation products. It promotes LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day, with a promise of refund if it fails and a Grove’s nature mark on each box, priced at 25c.
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