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Newspaper
Falls City Tribune
Location
Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1908
Page
3
Dr Archibald of this city announces a new appendicitis cure using Roentgen rays. He claims rapid relief from pain after a few brief treatments, with full recovery in 4 to 6 days, chocked by electric currents. He plans to prove the method before medical experts nationwide.
An advertisement urges strengthening stomach heart and kidney nerves to cure indigestion heart pains and weakness without drugs. It claims Dyspepsia and related ailments stem from weak nerves and promotes a simple test and nationwide sale by dealers.
A Wednesday night burglary at Shirley and Buerstetta’s clothing store stole about fifteen overcoats, twenty hats, shirts, ties and other items valued near $300. A glove bearing the store trade mark led to the discovery next morning and investigators traced no clue. A similar shoe theft was reported in Table Rock with fifty pairs missing. Authorities in Lincoln and nearby areas were alerted.
The Tarkio Missouri magnate David Rankin farms nearly 26 000 acres and plows 2500 acres of corn daily. He sells no corn, feeds it all. He credits much of his wealth to the Republican party, saying GOP aims raised land value after Democratic rule caused losses. He notes a $100 000 gain in the first year after Cleveland left office.
The Atchison Globe reports a federation of liquor societies planning a Chicago headquarters to oppose prohibition. It claims 1.2 million voters and 28 state affiliates, with potential to reshape 1908 politics as liquor interests unite against the prohibition movement.
The Philadelphia Farm Journal argues children should contribute to farm expenses, while the younger boy can own an orphan lamb, a pig, or hens to earn money. Older boys may farm a parcel on shares, teaching prudence and independence with money earned from their own labor.
Judge Raper held a new trial hearing for Ernest Frank after defense argued insufficient and improper evidence plus faulty instructions. The judge took the motion under advisement and sustained it, ordering a new trial at the next jury session.
Detailed guidance on soil prep manuring timing and depth seed spacing and row layout. Advice on hoeing thinning and frequent picking to maximize first grade pickles and profits. Notes on grading sizes and prices and a call from The Leo Cider and Vinegar Co. to buy cucumbers for pickling.
The Pawnee Chief notes that lawyers will be retained and a hard fought battle is expected, signaling a tense legal contest ahead for the town.
The German Specialists of Council Bluffs advertise cures for rupture and other diseases without surgery. They claim precise diagnosis with special instruments and do not ask questions to find causes. Appointments and testing can be arranged by writing for a card. their ad appears elsewhere in the paper.
James Lally is held for the criminal court by Justice Mitchell on suspicion of shooting Herbert Jordan, a Seneca Kansas newspaper man, on February 14 at night on a street. Authorities cite a pending real estate deal between Lally and Jordan as context.
Certified claim that Foley's Honey and Tar will cure coughs and colds with no harmful drugs. It promises to stop coughing heal lungs prevent pneumonia and consumption. Kerr's Pharmacy guarantees refunds if it fails and warns of substitutes in a yellow package.
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