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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1906
Page
6
An old advertisement extolls Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy for anemia and lingering grip related debility. It claims to restore strength, improve sleep, relieve neuralgia and rheumatic pain, and rebuild flesh after illness. Testimonies describe recovery and urge requesting a booklet from Schenectady, New York.
Professor Howison of the University of California at Berkeley argues that intelligence is eternal and animals possess intelligence, hence the beasts of the field are immortal. He bases his claim on the permanence of intellect across creation and applies it to nonhuman life.
A promotional notice from John A Saber Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin advertises a special seed catalogue. It promises free sufficient seed to grow five tons of grass on a reader’s farm, plus a package of cowmos flowers. The offer includes bargain prices and a chance to receive the bargain seed book with surprises.
The Simplon tunnel opens for trade with the first train completing a smooth trip. It is the third major Alpine tunnel after St Gothard and Mont Cenis, the most expensive and expected to carry the most traffic. Napoleon’s army crossed over the surface above the tunnel, and Italy has plans to blow it in war with France or Germany.
A Boston Herald excerpt recalls a seventies gag aboard a Boston and Maine train from Portland led by Payson ticker. Friends wagered Tucker could not stay awake and tested him by asking station names, with the conductor replying Thats what I thought in a running hoax.
A raucous plea from the Portland Oregonian calls for scandal and social mischief to brighten dull times. The writer urges fashionable men and women to indulge in light debauchery or secret escapades to counter the serene sunlit Willamette atmosphere.
A New Jersey editor describes chronic nervous indigestion and exhaustion from years of poor eating. After adopting Grape-Nuts and outdoor exercise, his digestion improved, he resumed work and heavy writing, and he now walks miles daily without fatigue. The endorsement cites Postum Co as the provider and recommends reading The Road to Wellville.
The New York Sun notes Missouri’s rise from strong corn and fruit producer to a major manufacturing state. Last year meatpacking reached 60 million dollars, tobacco 20 million, malt and liquor 25 million, boots and shoes 25 million, and foundry and machine shop output 20 million, aided by iron, lead and zinc mining.
A movement spreads to permanently mark historic trails used by pioneers before railroads. Kansas observes a "trail day" in public schools to teach students about the Santa Fe trail and its role in westward growth, inspiring community funding to mark a 40 mile stretch across Kansas.
The article argues farmers nationwide increasingly adopt business methods, recognizing the need for better soil rotation and land economy to solve fertilizer issues. It notes wealthier regions show this shift and that profitable farming follows stronger business discipline, echoing a Boston Globe quote that farming is more than keeping books.
A Kansas City Journal piece laments rural depopulation as farms offer healthful work and fresh air while urban slums suffer. It urges policies to keep youths on farms to prevent city decay and revive vitality.
London theatrical managers fear a new fashion clash as women wear full dress hats to the stalls in a so called vestaur ent dress. Hatmakers and patrons speculate on control of millinery trends and profits. The conflict is described as a war between milliners and managers with high stakes and strong opinions.
A 1906 horse care article argues clipping in the early spring is essential for a horse’s health and value. It cites a Buffalo street car company test of 600 horses showing 0 sickness in clipped animals versus 153 coughing or pneumonia cases in unclipped ones. It advises clipping to improve perspiration and recovery, noting a simple clipping machine costs under $7.00.
The text notes that buttons existed in Edward I’s time but only became widely used during Queen Elizabeth I’s reign, marking their general adoption in the civilized world.
During a luncheon the Washington Senator Anthony praises a "short smooth faced young fellow" connected with the canal committee. Senator Nixon identifies the man as Philander C. Knox, former attorney general and current senator from Peon, Sylvania, noting his evident talent and bright future.
A note on profitable goat farming citing Mme la Comtesse de la Boullaye in Brittany who has built a large butter and cheese operation from goat milk. Her private venture aims to form a company to meet rising public demand while goats feed easily on clean fresh vegetable foods.
An advertisement touts a catarrh treatment claiming local applications fail and internal remedies through the bloodstream reach the disease. The bait describes a two-part cure combining tonics and blood purifiers prescribed by leading physicians and asks readers to send for free testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, with mentions of Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A constable described the prisoner using such strong language that he needed another officer’s help to arrest him, as reported by the London Telegraph in the police court note.
A damaged OCR fragment references The Russ Company, a sale notice, and a South End district. The legible bits indicate financial action or distribution of cents related to a company filing. No clear date or complete details are recoverable from the readable text.
A New York Sun excerpt asserts music can guide attention in illness, stimulating both mind and body. It claims gentle, continuous tunes calm melancholy and insanity, drawing focus away from self, aiding recovery. The business man example suggests steady music calms attention, leading to sleep.
The marquis of Graham, 27, announced engaged to Lady Mary Hamilton, England’s richest heiress. He has sailed with Lord Hras sey, served in South Africa, and was Cape Town press censor. She brings $2,225,000 cash, $35,000 annuity, and estates worth $126,000 yearly.
A scientist reports a waterspout passage over a district in France last summer. He notes a sound likened to a battery of artillery moved along a paved street, with a reversed cone at the base of an extended nimbus. A south-southwest wind blew. the event was preceded by a storm and followed by a shower.
Employers of labor are apt to overlook the fact that no favor whatsoever is conferred upon a man by employing him. If anything, the boot on the other leg and the man who barters brain or muscle in return for a proportion only of what it brings his employer is the party in the transaction who really confers a favor. Surveyor and Municipal and County Engineer.
An advertisement promotes Garfield Tea as a herbal mild laxative claimed to relieve constipation headaches and bodily disorders with Brooklyn N Y address for orders. A San Francisco exhibit plans the first outside Japan featuring 150 water color and Wim on paper paintings up to 1200 years old, noting no prints as art.
Report notes London motor bus drivers who avoid accidents for a week receive a bonus while those with accidents face fines, illustrating a performance incentive program amid fragmented text about children and syrup products and medical claims.
Mrs. Dash, young and worldly, adores life and loves her son who seems ancient in spirit. The three year old boy enjoys pony, pets, and indoors and outdoor play under a respected nursery governess. During his mother’s illness he keeps flowers fresh for her grave, delivering a tender, old world moment from the Chicago Chronicle.
A narrator recalls Maude Muller from Chicago Journal as a man notices a woman struggling with a heavy bag. He contemplates offering help, but social norms and precautions tempers his impulse. The piece contrasts modern caution with old creation ideals and questions manners and trust.
A young man pulls a girl up a hill on a boggan and she chides him for not professing lasting romance. He explains he has little breath for words after the effort, joking that drifting with less labor might yield more time to think. Published in the Chicago Tribune.
Poem fragment reflecting on a singer who dies after one song, contrasting fleeting effort with lasting weight. Mentions seeds, wheat, fruit, and the idea that a single work can bear heavy load like carrying diamonds, as Beers laments the immortal song “High over all the lonely bugle grieves.”
A Paris street scene reports icy pavement causing a horse to slip and fall unharmed. The coachman removes his coat to shelter the beast, bows with courtesy, and, aided by a companion, helps the mare rise and depart as onlookers cheer.
Civil War veteran Captain John L. Ely of Ohio recounts kidney illness contracted during service that became chronic. He describes using Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, New York, and reports full recovery. Sold by oil dealers for 40 cents a box.
In a humorous vignette from Youth's Companion Mrs Compton teases her husband as she traces a shopping impulse from kitchen table to a grand hall mirror. She describes how a series of displays in the store led from a table to cabinets to bureaus and finally the mirror, insisting the change was natural.
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