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Newspaper
Heppner Times
Location
Heppner, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1904
Page
8
A Wallace of ideas discusses the role of universities in democracy and the balance between wisdom and popular elections. Quotation from David Starr Jordan about universities guiding public judgment contrasts with a fable about coaxing workingmen to church, illustrating differing methods of influence and understanding.
Professor Murani, an Italian scientist, claims certain people emit a strange magnetic or electric influence. During an electrical experiment, a friend’s galvanometer wanders near him even after the friend strips, yet the instrument remains affected, with stronger readings as the friend approaches. the body’s front supposedly acts as a negative pole.
Medical Talk warns that ice cream and iced foods on hot days injure the stomach and cause catarrh, dyspepsia, heat stroke, and bad breath. It notes whisky is less harmful than ice cream for a punished stomach, urging caution with cold dishes in heat.
A returning general displayed a captured bullet-scarred flag to his family. The next day the flag disappeared, and his wife revealed she had mended it all night, restoring it nearly to new as she proudly presented it back.
A Dresden surgeon attended an eight year old girl who lost the end of her right hand. He amputated the second toe of her right foot and attached it to the stump of the missing finger. The toe was secured with plaster and after three weeks remained firmly attached as a usable finger substitute.
Real estate notice from Lexington seeking property purchase offers. Describes 8 all-room hours, four low, small barn, young fruit trees and irrigation. Inquired by EB Novaon of Lexington.
A collection of church notices and community events lists M. E. Church services and Sunday School times with cordial invitations, Baptist church activities, All Saints Episcopal Mission, and a missionary in charge. An advertisement testifies to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with a Poolville Maryland mother praising its effectiveness for her child’s croup. Sale of real estate is referenced obliquely with a pun about a land boom.
In the county court of Oregon for Morrow County the executor of the will James Jones deceased has filed a final report. The court scheduled a settlement hearing for Saturday March 19 1904 at 10 o'clock a.m. in the County Court room of Morrow County Oregon.
Notice in the matter of the estate of J I Jones that Jim M Alitharon is the administrator. The County Court of Morrow County Oregon has set a date for final settlement on Saturday the Suh day of March 601 at the hour of o'clock p m in the County Court room.
Baxter Springs Kansas druggist A R Kane hails Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as the most superior constipation remedy today with gentle effect and sure action. Sold by Slocum Drug Co.
Department of the Interior The Dalles Oregon January 14 194 The Downing contest affidavit against homestead entry No 10267 alleges that James F Furlong failed to establish residence and abandoned the land, never lived there, and has not resided in Morrow county for over six months. A hearing is set for February 27 1904 before county clerk Vawter Crawford in Heppner Oregon and final hearing March 5 194 before the Register and Receiver at The Dalles Land Office. Publication notice ordered to provide service by due diligence.
An issued notice extols radium as a universal healer claiming thousands cured nationwide. It asserts germicidal powers, guarantees a cure with a written contract, and offers information by return mail after the recipient marks their ailment and submits details, citing bank trust as evidence of responsibility.
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