Tellinois Central Railroad Time Table Debuts Nov 27 1904
The Tellinois Central Railroad announces a new time table taking effect November 27 1904 with trains departing Galena daily.
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Newspaper
Galena Tribune
Location
Galena, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1905
Page
2
The Tellinois Central Railroad announces a new time table taking effect November 27 1904 with trains departing Galena daily.
A new butter from cocoanut milk is produced by heating above 28 C to yield a yellow oil used in soaps and machinery. Richer qualities come from Ceylon, Cochin China, and Australia, with 60 percent oil content and high yields per acre. Trials at Vienna and Swiss hospitals report satisfactory results, noting low water content and slow oxidation suitable for pastry.
A Memphis churchmember fined $20 for snoring in church prompts defense of sleeping in worship as mere etiquette breach. The article argues snoring stems from involuntary nasal wiring and cites Memphis judge as likely wrong while noting readers’ hesitation to pursue further action.
A Bronx teacher used Schiller in a reading lesson and asked students who he was. A student finally answered, Schiller youst to pitch for Cincinnati, a quip captured by a New York Press note.
Former President Grover Cleveland rewards quiet life at the Boyden cottage in Sandwich New Hampshire. The Quaker community welcomes him as neighbors while preserving old traditions and the simple farmer lifestyle around the mountains. The piece notes the historical Quaker families, meeting house routines, and the close ties between the Clevelands and local residents including John Huston Finley.
A female narrator argues that happiness peaks in middle age while youth, middle life, and old age each offer insights. The piece contemplates life’s puzzles and the promise of a later stage, ending with a cynical exchange about handling broken engagement letters.
A Maine woman recalls years of misery from monthly headaches dizziness and bearing down pains. After trying various doctors and remedies she credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring her health in weeks. She now feels strong cheerful and youthful again and endorses the medicine for anemia and menstrual irregularities.
A cyclist recalls stopping at a farmhouse where a exhausted mother of five describes managing a 140 acre farm. She lists 140 acres for crops and pasture, ten cattle, six hogs, and work animals. She says she runs the farm and even has to run her husband too.
A Middlesex New York report credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing long standing inflammatory rheumatism in Mrs. Lelsey A Clawson. She describes years of pain and dependence, then rapid recovery after two boxes, attributing healing to the pills which claim to detoxify uric acid via kidney function.
A quoted man notes the easy test of pessimism: when a reader opens the paper he seeks weather news. The remark contrasts a belief in profound knowledge with a habit of scanning forecasts for gloom. The passage highlights attitude and media perception.
A jumble of old quotes and ad slogans citing religious quotes and brand claims. It mentions Defiance Starch promising better results and more product for money, Piso’s Cure for Consumption, and a Carlyle quote on books. The text weaves miscellaneous opinions with marketing lines from Trinity Springs Indiana dated February. It includes a line about a woman needing to love something.
A two section sealing ladder enables rapid ascent window to window. Firemen hook sections on sill, pull subsequent sections up from ground, repeating until reaching the top. Each man’s task is simplified, saving time and labor. Patentee Winslow F. Sampson of Medford, Mass.
George Williams a Chingford boy aged fourteen composes An Exaltation without formal harmony or composition lessons. He has only pianoforte study from a local organist and a handful of organ lessons. The piece, in fifty numbers with choruses solos duets quartets and octets, was completed in three weeks and shown to a London newspaper representative.
A memorial at Newbury Massachusetts features a careful reproduction of the Mayflower perched atop the monument. The dedication honors the first settlers and draws attention to the ship motif as a central element of the tribute.
Miss Bessie L Wyatt and John W Jenks wed at Floyd Street Presbyterian Church Lynchburg Virginia on June 9 The couple introduced a distinct innovation by carrying courtship letters up the aisle in two white satin pillows as they knelt for the pastor's blessing reported by the Cincinnati Enquirer
A Viennese named Apfelbaum was sentenced to twenty four hours imprisonment for dining at his intended bride's home for two months and then not marrying her. He faced a charge of obtaining goods by false pretences. A strange dandelion blossom with five distinct blooms on a single stem was found by Marton Sears of Gardiner Missouri and noted as a curiosity.
The piece notes Calumet Baking Powder selling for 45 or 50 cents a pound and identified by price as a menace to public health due to Rochelle salts. It discusses profits in packing versus milling, citing 1900 census data showing mills with higher margins than meat packers, and references the American Homestead analogy about the packing industry.
The ad touts Defiance Cold Water Starch as superior with 16 oz for 10 cents, comparing it to rivals at 12 oz. A British magistrate labels fast drivers road hogs, fining one $100, while Defiance promises higher quality and more starch per price.
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