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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1910
Page
6
Misa Winett Porter of Braintree Vermont states she suffered catarrh of the lungs with repeated hemorrhages and was told no cure by doctors. After taking Peruna she improved, raised up sticky matter from her lungs, and gained flesh, declaring herself well.
A brief tale from The Delineator shows a mother grieving over her five year old Teddy who refuses castor oil. Teddy comforts her with humor about his father returning home to force the medicine, revealing a small domestic scene on affection and obligation.
Maria, the spider-legged gawk, visits Bessie two or three times weekly. John learns she is Mr. Welloph, junior partner at Spotcash & Co. The exchange hints at need for more encouragement from the boss.
A brief exchange hints at a plain cook compliment as a husband praises his wife’s simplicity and practicality. The line captures domestic humor and social roles without further context.
Louis Weather Bureau warns river men to protect property as Mississippi river ice jams and rising levels threaten St. Louis area. Missouri river gorged at Hermann and northward, gauge at 21.9 feet with further thaw risk. Government investigates blasting ice dams on Monongahela, Allegheny and Ohio to save shipping and harbor property.
President Taft weighs a successor to Gifford Pinchot as head of the forestry service. Seth Bullock, South Dakota marshal, is named as a leading candidate while Albert F. Potter remains acting chief. Strong South Dakota ties and Roosevelt friendship boost Bullock’s chances as political factors surface. Bullock's marshal term expires this month.
Paulhan’s bold display at Aviaton field sparks American rivals Williard Hamilton and Curtiss to overturn his earlier lead. Today marks the first contest day counting toward prizes as the American team aims to eclipse the French flyer over the grandstand.
Vienna Illinois January 12 authorities move to avert lynching after the murder of Allen Clark by three African Americans on a passenger train. Company K of Cairo arrived early to guard the jail and Governor Deneen ordered militia to prevent any lynching at all costs.
A threatened strike by switchmen on western lines out of Chicago hinges on mediation started today by the Interstate Commerce Commission under the Erdman act. The Switchmen's Union and Chicago road general managers met with mediators Chairman Knopr and Labor Commissioner Dr. Neill after failed negotiations, hearing each side behind closed doors.
Prof William Robertson head of Minnesota experiment station and state school at Crookston was found dead in his berth as the Great Northern train reached Minneapolis. Heart failure was the cause. He was en route to St Paul for the annual meeting of the State Agricultural Society and was a noted authority on agricultural matters. He was brother of Edward Robertson president of Wesley College in Grand Forks.
Washington January 12 A sub committee of the committee on rivers and harbors reported for a survey of the Red river and its tributaries The Hanna Steenergen bill is expected to be incorporated into the rivers and harbors appropriation bill allowing engineers to estimate probable costs soon
House today approves the Bennett Sabbath white slave bill amid debate. Notes indicate passage by party lines with potential amendments as lawmakers push for stricter anti trafficking measures.
Pittsburg reports the Allegheny river brimming with ice and the Ohio river swollen, closing navigation. Officials warn a sudden warm spell could worsen conditions while coal shipments move by rail and 3,000,000 bushels of coal remain tied up in Pittsburg towage.
Fargo North Dakota January 12 The defense in the Jones trial may offer no evidence with the jury to be chosen after court adjourns The prosecution called A W Wells of Hermann Minnesota a banker who bought five notes from Rugby financier Andy Jones three totaling 6500 two held Wells says the notes are worthless and the transaction aims to show Jones business methods but does not directly affect the current charges The prosecution plans to rest by about 8 30 this evening
A chaotic scene in the courtroom ends with the judge warning the prisoner and ordering removal from the courtroom. The incident prompts a stern admonition as the judge contemplates further action.
In a playful exchange from Miss Rogers a question about beauty prompts an artist to remark he has an engaged man to describe his fiancée. The remark hints at romantic inspiration drawn from the couple.
Fragmentary item notes a bromine tablets cure claim with H W Brel signature on each box. It discusses January-like timing and jokes about a rogue offering benefits, citing Lavater quote as a moral aside.
An advertisement asserts cures within six to fourteen days for a range of ailments. It guarantees relief from a bad mind state and urges confidence in a money back offer. The text warns that absence of occupation leads to distress and a vacant mind.
In Washington on January 11 a statue of Gen Lew Wallace was installed in the capitol’s Statuary Hall marking a ceremonial unveiling. Lew Wallace Jr. unveiled the figure, and Indiana Governor Thomas R. Marshall accepted on behalf of Indiana from the statue commission.
Minneapolis readers attend the Civic Federation session as officials outline established moral lines at the regular weekly meeting. Local concerns and the group’s stance are highlighted in today’s report.
Washington January 12 The regular cabinet session centers on discussions of President Taft's forthcoming message to Congress. The bulk of the meeting concerns anticipated proposals and policy directions for the upcoming address.
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