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Newspaper
Galena Tribune
Location
Galena, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1905
Page
8
An advertisement touts a new cure for foul breath, coated tongue, nasal congestion, catarrh of kidneys and liver, and lung ailments including consumption precursors. It claims many conditions like asthma and weak nerves are quickly cured under a written guarantee and invites ladies to avoid operations.
A Des Moines News report describes Jakima, Arabian native, ill at Methodist hospital with holes cut to the bone in both ankles. He inserts filbert kernels into wounds daily, insisting on his father’s treatment and refusing doctors' care. Despite six years since wounds began, no infection. physicians unable to compel alternative treatment.
Eben E. Rexford notes geraniums are easy to grow with good soil moisture sun and frost protection. Insects rarely attack and plants kept from blooming in summer rest through winter. Ideal winter geraniums stay growing all summer with buds removed for abundant bloom January to June.
A Cedarville correspondence notes the start of horse capture in western Nevada and eastern California. Several animals have been taken. the region is a rugged grazing area with thousands of wild horses roaming. Captured horses are small, hardy, and become useful after breaking.
Licorice wood comes from the root of a pretty plant with bright green and silver leaves. The root yields juice, and half the weight is lost in drying. Europe and the Mediterranean supply most of the trade as producers move toward in situ juice extraction.
Two men argue whether a New York theater sits on lower Broadway or uptown. The counterpoint begs timing, as one claims five trips totalling short stints, while the other stayed seventeen years on a single visit, ending the dispute.
The article explains proper book handling to prevent damage when opening and reading. It advises opening covers one at a time, laying the book flat on the table, and gradually turning leaves from front and back. Use a bookmark instead of laying the book face down or placing a cloth between pages.
The text notes tarred eyes on land animals including horses giraffes and ostriches and mentions cut eyes of sea creatures. It reads as a fragment describing animal eye treatments or symbolic descriptions.
Judge Rockwood Hoar, brother of the late Senator Hoar, was noted for his humor as a jurist. In a morning moment with his daughter he recalled a dream of death at the foot of his bed and spoke of wearing a fur cap as his fears faded.
Pauline Munzenberger 19 collapsed leaving Gloucester County Court as she testified against her father Andrew Munzenberger in an alleged March assault on her by him after discovering her with Walter Pickard. Doctors say she suffered bruises and has been ill for weeks.
Miss Mayme Fiddick and Spafford Warren were married at the bride’s mother’s home in Warren on a Wednesday in June. Rev Cass Davis officiated, about fifty guests attended, and a four course breakfast followed with a dep arture for Sycamore and then Chicago to establish residence.
Miss Vera King of the Belvidere high school class received an eighty acre farm deed valued at $10 000 from her father Frank King. The gift, pre-empted from the government and kept in the family by Leander King, was presented at a graduation gathering with attorney J M Huff giving a second gift of a Jersey cow.
Excursion tickets to Indianapolis at reduced fares available June 19 20 21 and 22 with favorable return limits. Tickets issued on account of the National Turnfest North American Gymnastic Union. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry.
Excursion tickets to Baltimore on sale July 2 3 4 at Illinois Central ticket office for 24.85 round trip. Tickets must be deposited with the joint agent on arrival. No deposit fee. Return by July 15 1905. T L McDermott Agent.
Excursion tickets to Denver and return on sale June 30 to July 4 for 25.40. Round trip valid until July 14 with 25 cent validation fee. Joint agent in Denver to handle tickets. TT Me Dermott, Agent.
The Great Wallace Show displays its music department with Prof. C R Bronson's Concert Band of Artists delivering eight numbers over forty minutes in Galena on Friday June 30. Patrons are urged to arrive early for a high class musical entertainment free of charge.
The Dubuque draw list shows two vessels Down-Sidney and Chaperon having passed since last report. Water stage is 10.5 and rising.
A meeting of the Y.M.C.A. Juniors will take place at the association building Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock. Every boy in the Junior department should plan to attend.
By order of the board of health all schools and churches in Grand Rapids Michigan are closed due to a dangerous smallpox epidemic. Commencement exercises and other entertainments will be omitted. The city reports seventy five cases.
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