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Newspaper
Heppner Times
Location
Heppner, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1903
Page
3
A nineteenth century claim promotes Hood's Blood Medicine as the best remedy for every skin and blood issue from pimples to scrofula, asserting it cures all humors permanently. The sensational ad-style wording emphasizes universal efficacy and superiority.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a rough dialogue about impression on a young professor and a hurried reference to a patent cure for nervousness. It mentions a Neon nerve tonic and a Philadelphia firm, but many words are garbled, leaving unclear events or outcomes.
Col Cortina of the Mexican army presented President Ding with a waddle costing 20000 dollars amid overseen production by Meven.
A Chicago Record Herald item notes a landlord reacting to a risqué toast. The exchange hints at social propriety and dining etiquette as guests choose tea or coffee, prompting the quip Name your drink order. The fragment reflects late 19th or early 20th century dining chatter.
An early 20th century advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh through their remedy. It lists J J Cheney Co as proprietors and promotes the product as effective for nasal and throat mucus issues. Several wholesale druggists and local names appear in the ad. The tone targets broad consumer sales with a price per bottle.
A fragmented quotation shows John Henry challenging a parent about truthfulness and a mother denying making a claim to a minister about her child’s imagination. The readable lines reveal tension over honesty and imagination.
A clash in the House of Commons over the Highland Bill featured an opponent likening Mr. Wyndham chief secretary for Ireland to a highwayman robbing the British taxpayer. The speech recalled Duval and Dorling, with a grim epitaph read at Covent Garden church.
A playful exchange from the Chicago News reimagines Newton discovering gravity after observing an apple. The demoralizer counters that Eve anticipated the gravity of the law by biting an apple, highlighting a humorous past reference.
First Cat Willie Pussy and Tommy Kittie held a milk drinking contest last night. Tommy Kittie won by a lap over First Cat Willie Pussy in a tight finish.
A parishioner brings a basket of strawberries to the minister in Aberdeen early Monday. He asks if they were gathered yesterday, the Sabbath. The child replies she picked them that morning, saying they had been growing all day yesterday.
A Berlin house offers a complete paper suit for 2.50 dollars. The novelty includes full instructions for self-assembly and is advertised in foreign journals, signaling intentions to export. The fabric is woven and pressed, dark cream in color and not very light.
A man remarks that it is trying for a modest girl to avoid adulterating truth with a lie. The woman questions why truthfulness compels her to mislead herself, revealing tension over honesty and deception.
Dr Belivario Basa a prominent surgeon from Lima Peru will come to New York to study the latest advances in medicine and surgery and report his observations upon return to Peru.
A nurse explains to a patient why the thermometer is watched closely noting that if the temperature rose higher the doctor ordered an additional dose of quinine. The exchange reflects hospital routine and concerns over fever management.
A fragment notes a painter arguing the portrait resembles Mrs Roxe in the eyes of the sitter rather than the subject. A Judge comments on interpretation, highlighting tension over likeness and perception in a disputed artwork scenario.
A Chicago Tribune quip notes Miss Govius in white with a nearby sister described as washing and ironing Miss Govius gowns. The exchange highlights the sister’s domestic role in a light social vignette.
At 2 in the morning a brief exchange notes a man asking about the comet while his wife asks for no excuses. The line reflects a casual street conversation captured by the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
A letter describes a dramatic recovery after a blood disorder and severe rheumatism. The writer credits drastic blood cleansing by Be Seu commandation and Be in to renewed strength. Addressed from Lebanon Pennsylvania, the note appeals to readers to trust the medicine.
Venerable Judge Joseph B. Gary of Chicago, famed for overseeing the Haymarket case, is seen in Ontario Street drawing his grandchildren in a hand cart after court. Striking old fashioned attire and a plain booted look define the man known as a gentleman of the old school as he spends quiet afternoons with family.
Judge Gary marks forty years on the Cook County Superior Court bench, a record unmatched among US elective jurists. Born in 1821 at Potsdam, New York, he rose from Puritan roots to become a famed, laconic figure noted for wit and blunt questioning. His trials, including the Haymarket case against anarchists Parsons and Spies, tested threats and public opinion, but his rulings stood up in state and federal courts and helped shape the handling of radical violence in the era.
Princess Radgiwild brings a billion dollar claim over Cecil Rhodles Karate empire. International interest surrounds the suit as details unfold and experts weigh potential outcomes.
A legal action in England by Princess Radziwill targets the Cecil Rhodes estate for seven million dollars. The suit centers on disputed assets and historic holdings connected to Rhodes. The case signals a high profile cross‑border probate struggle shaping colonial legacies.
A written agreement dated June 1900 sparks a social and political backlash in England as trustees of Cecil Rhodes's estate prepare to reveal secret history of the Bowth Empire era. Princess Radziwill, recently freed from a Cape Town prison after a forgery conviction tied to Rhodes, looms in looming disclosures about a bitter relationship and the Jameson raid era just before the Boer War.
John H. Cadman of Camden New Jersey completed a one of a kind violin crafted from a giant lobster claw. The claw came from a lobster caught off Gloucester Massachusetts in March 1882 and weighed around 17½ pounds.
The Dadman family preserved a giant lobster claw measuring 18 inches by 7 inches by 60 inches. It was fashioned into a playable violin after years of effort. The instrument produced sweet tones yet lacked volume for an orchestra, though adjusting settings made it notably louder and it now sounds like a standard violin.
The article notes Europe’s waterway investments with France spending heavily to expand from 000 to 2030 miles including 401 miles of canals, Austria advancing waterways between 1848 and 1808, and Germany’s rise from 830 to 1053 steamers with weighted tonnage. It cites British waterways totaling 8511 miles in 1896, excluding ship canals, and ends with a digression on diplomacy and desire.
Fragmentary 19th century style notes describe an elderly man guiding a friend, with garbled narration about birthdays and aging. The text mentions Winston’s Moothing and Piso’s Cure, touting it as a remedy sold by druggists for 25 cents for forty years, reflecting period advertising prose.
A Washington Star quote recalls a playful exchange where a benevolent man asks a child about playing horse. The child refuses and jokes that he and his brother Waldo pretend Waldo is an ichthyosaurus while the other pretends to be a prehistoric hunter.
A Philadelphia Press item notes a fashionable woman with a foreign look, identified as Eisberg, said to be from Boston. Towne and Browne discuss her haughtiness and origins, reflecting newspaper-era social gossip.
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