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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1904
Page
2
Medical experts say yawning signals overstrained muscles needing rest not laziness. The article urges natural rest through yawns and stretches, advising full mouth opening and straight-back chair posture to relax nerves and refresh the body when tired.
In a dim parlor scene Uncle Rastus declines pills and suggests a large sticking plaster to treat Mrs Jefferson’s staggering headaches. Neighbor Mr. Jefferson laments repeated headaches affecting his wife and upsets with the idea of church preaching.
Professor J J Thompson offers views on the source of energy emitted by radium noting that stability in the substance breaks down and large energy is released. He compares radiation energy to the passing of a Mauser bullet and stresses extreme power per particle.
A physician recounts switching from tea and coffee to Postum after years of daily heart palpitations. He reports a severe attack that convinced him to quit coffee, notes proper brewing boosts flavor, and says he now advises friends and patients to replace coffee with Postum. The ad promotes Postum by the Postum Company, Battle Creek, Michigan, and cites a book in each package.
Horrific blaze at the new Preaqueis Theater in Chicago traps and incinerates hundreds as calcium light tanks explode. Men, women, and children leap from balconies and fight for exits amid suffocating smoke and collapsing seating. Rescue efforts rush to aid injured in hospitals and streets as the city reels from the deadliest incident of its kind.
A Saturday night head on collision on the Pere Marquette line near East Paris Michigan killed twenty two and injured twenty nine as wind blew out a signal light causing the east bound and west bound trains to crash at high speed. The disaster left wreckage stretching across the track and prompted swift medical response as dispatchers and operators faced the grim task of aiding survivors and tallying casualties.
Sam Parks former labor leader serving two and a half year sentence at Sing Sing will be moved from the prison hospital to light work in the brush shop next week if all goes well. Warden Johnston and prison doctor confirm both lungs are solidified with daily hemorrhages and say there is no hope for recovery, with death anticipated before spring.
Katherine Soffel, wife of Allegheny County jail warden, is released after serving twenty months of a Pennsylvania prison sentence for aiding the Biddle brothers in a prison escape. The case followed a sensational pursuit. her husband secured a divorce during her incarceration. The piece also notes a German radium factory taking large orders and a court ruling on strike picketing.
A fragment describes Brownsville near Murphysboro on the Big Muddy river with ruined stone heaps. Founded 1816 by pioneers, wolves roamed at night and venison traded with nearby Plunkshaw Kinkaid and Kaskaskia. The county seat moved to Murphysboro in 1843 after the Court House burned.
Mr. Gentry of Lakefield Minnesota at 77 years old credits a long battle with kidney trouble to Dodd's Kidney Pills. After 45 years of back pain and urinary symptoms his condition improved with the treatment, and he says he feels better than in forty years. He lauds the remedy as the cure for long standing ailments.
A dialogue between a young man and an older judge exposes themes of entitlement and debt. The judge notes the speaker is not a preferred crediter, implying unequal remedies for financial obligation.
An 19th century advertisement warns against mercury in remedies while touting Hall's Catarri Cure from F. Cheney & Co. It claims the product contains no mercury and treats by affecting blood and nasal surfaces. Emphasizes authenticity and to buy from reputable druggists.
A light verse notes a failing gate and restless lovers who sit by the fire as a growing coal bill adds strain. The old front gate and parlor sofa echo their discomfort while finances tighten the mood.
10 000 Pientu for 10. The John A Sulzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin offers a big plant and seed catalogue with enough seed to grow 1000 cabbages 2000 carrots 2000 onions 2000 celery 1000 lettuce 1000 radishes and 1000 maulwera. Send 16 cents postage or 20 cents to receive Berliner Cauliflower.
A German chemist reports a healing agent found in coal oil with sensational tested cures. A few applications purportedly relieve muscular rheumatism neuralgia headaches backaches and other pains. Sold as Bayer's Penetrating Oil in bottles with a guarantee to cure or money refunded. Also includes endorsements and unrelated notes about health and music.
Kinds of rubber stamps mode to urde self licking dalers. New ink and inde Pad. Send for catalogue to Lock box 211, Mert Wayne, Indiana.
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