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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1906
Page
7
The Clay County humor piece recalls an Irishman before judge Philander Lucas as he offers to pay any other lawyer to represent him, praising the judge's legal prowess. A separate note extols Fresh Air as a powerful force that clears cobwebs, strengthens bodies, and brightens days by lifting fatigue and stress.
Captain W B Craven of the Indrasahma recounts a voyage from Singapore to port with hemp curios and tea. Five 250 pound snakes and thirty nine monkeys escaped near Singapore. Abdul Vin Jangin used a charm chant to lure the mesmerized snakes back to their cage after a week near the foremast.
A missionary returning from South America found a tribe on the route to Orurotutofagosta worshiping Bismarck as a god. They once prayed to their idol during a drought but saw no relief until the chief received a printed Iron Chancellor image from a farmer. The tribe named the deity Bimbarko and offer sacrificed reptiles at their temple.
The article profiles Ike Morse formerly of West Compton New Hampshire known for his witty sayings and many relocations. In the year he resided in West Compton he had already moved eleven times.
A passerby finds Ike packing yet again and jokes about moving, while Ike dryly explains the habit has become so ingrained that even the hens are already tired from the frequent shifts.
Samuel Kerstetter reported four bears killed by his son Samuel in mountains north of Laurelton. A mother bear plus three cubs were dispatched in about two minutes with five shots. Weights were 261 for the mother and 110 77 and 61 for the cubs. The lot sold for 65 dollars total. Center Hall Democrat reports. A second item notes Peter Donlon discovering a Spanish origin cannon about 200 years old on his Oxnard ranch. The five foot long bore measures three inches and weighs 1,000 to 1,500 pounds. The inscriptions hint at Spanish origin.
The district of Dresden has 450 manufactories for artificial flowers leaves plants and fruits. The largest factories employ 250 to 1,000 workers, with about 10,000 people engaged in the trade, the majority of whom are women and girls.
A Pennsylvania surgeon reports no living creature with as much heart vitality as a frog. Recent experiments show that a frog heart continued valvular motion for a full day after being severed from a boy, highlighting remarkable cardiac endurance in the specimen.
Two anecdotes from the Franco Prussian era. A starving family eats their collie Rover’s bones from a soup tureen with quiet sorrow. A London doctor claims teeth can be cured without extraction by applying a powdery mix of alum nitrous ether to the diseased tooth.
An old advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It offers a money refund if no cure, and features a damaged badge or signature mark.
Dr Stephen Paget discusses emerging grasp of brain life outlining faint facts that may unite into a workable brain theory. Mention of a large 202 picture and an event at Red Cross Hall Blue with The Kuss Company, South Bend.
The eighteenth century Drury Lane hit Harlequin Jack Sheppard drew crowds by depicting the young criminal’s escapes from Newgate. Pantomimes inspired boy pickpockets to theft, with cases of young thieves citing the show as influence.
A Iowa clergyman recalls coffee’s decline on his nerves and sleep while a Biblical Institute student. After trying Postum Coffee, he reports stronger health, clearer thinking, steadier nerves, and better sleep. He credits Postum with restoring wellbeing and notes his endorsement of The Road to Wellville.
A Olympia resident describes six years of back pain after a cold and a wet spell. After using Dean's Kidney Pills, kidney function normalized in a week and sustained relief followed after six boxes. Sold by dealers for 60 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co. London reports fewer personal crises than Paris, with 90 per million annually.
An advertisement bundle touts Allen's Foot-base powder as a cure for painful feet sweaty feet and ingrowing nails. Claims comfort, easy shoes, and trial package free with address in Le Roy New York. Also includes assorted quack lines and patent medicine pitches with multiple names and dubious guarantees.
La Tribuna di Roma reports a gaiter worn by Garibaldi when wounded at Aspromonte on August 28, 1862 has been given to Rome’s mayor. The note also mentions Garfield Tea ad claims and Argentina’s gold stock and note circulation figures, alongside a “Grumble Book” concept for family complaints.
Walter Scott, a Death Valley gold miner, rode a Santa Fe special train from Los Angeles to Chicago last summer in under 45 hours. The trip set a record as the fastest long distance mountain and plains voyage on an American railway. The Santa Fe line showcased dependable track and equipment, with $6,000 earned for the achievement. Co. F. Warren, Ga. Atl. & 8. Pf. Ry., 111 Dooly Block, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Kites have been applied to sports and hunting to deter partridges from rising. Birds will not take flight while kites hover overhead, a method noted in the report. A round trip rate of 50 to California persists all winter via the Salt Lake Route. Contact J. J. Moore, D. P. A., Salt Lake City for information.
A large Austrian factory repurposes its waste water to provide daily warm baths for all 100 employees. The system, designed to recycle heat, supports worker hygiene and morale while reducing energy use.
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