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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1908
Page
10
A Lassically worded plea touts Mrs Pink ham of Lynn Massachusetts as a confidante for women reluctant to share health issues with doctors. From thirty years of correspondence she claims unique knowledge to aid cases through personal letters from grateful women.
A testimonial from Mrs. Norman R. Barnett of Allen town Pennsylvania describes long term female health problems and headaches. She credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and medical guidance with her recovery from organic disturbance and weakness.
An advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a thirty year standard remedy for female ailments. It claims it cures displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors severe pains backache bearing-down feelings flatulence indigestion dizziness and nervous prostration.
A Practical View recalls a speaker who waited two months for an audience with the king and found the delay wasted when no sale or purpose emerged from the meeting.
Zimmerman Bros of St Paul Minnesota runs a premier Kodak Store offering developing and printing for amateurs with high quality work at reasonable prices. They will mail a price list to any amateur on request.
A brief exchange notes a wife seen as aloof and austere and questions how she came to marry her husband. The dialogue hints at curiosity about the couple’s union.
An advertisement lists Dr J H Rindlaub, specialist in eye ear nose and throat in Fargo North Dakota. The message includes a short maxim about people wasting money trying to appear foolish.
An old advertisement fragment touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children claiming it softens gums reduces inflammation and cures wind colic. It mentions a 25 cent bottle and closes with a moral line about divinity not requiring dodging.
Chicago May 30 Armour presses hard on shorts as wheat hits 1.09 and corn rises to 82 34 cents. Patten shows leniency with his shorts and tries private settlements while Armour demands court or board action. Traders foresee today’s close of two large deals, with Armour’s wheat losses offset by corn gains.
Paris dispatch reports brigands in the New York to Paris auto race target American and German entrants. An American car narrowly escaped an express train and plunged 200 feet on the Trans Siberian track. Brigands fear riches of the automobilists and plan attacks as the German car leads by sixty miles at noon yesterday.
Salem May 30 Judge Burnett in circuit court sentenced J Thorburn Ross Portland banker to five years in prison and to pay a use of 576094 dollars. Ross was convicted of wrongful conversion of state school funds as president of Title Guarantee and Trust Company.
Rumors of an Italian secret society plotting to dynamite the Dante school at Ewing and Desalaines streets triggered a panic among 1700 pupils. About 600 fled, many were knocked down and bruised, though no serious injuries were reported.
Reports from Maryville and other towns say thousands of acres of lowlands in Northwest Missouri have flooded. The land, largely platted to corn, sustains heavy damage and affects multiple counties.
In East Grand Forks Minnesota on May 30 Carl Zimmerman claims he was robbed at a hotel. He had Albert Johnson and James Murphy arrested yesterday on charges related to the incident and is seeking recovery of valuables.
Amador Mining and Development Company of Montana, a $10,000,000 entity with Chicago headquarters, admits its Copper Gold Mine investment of 650000 is worthless. About 1,400 stockholders will receive letters, amid missing secretary O. E. B. MacKinnon who boomed sales before leaving for Boston. Only five cars of ore were ever mined in six years.
Bishop Edsgill agreed to create a new Episcopal diocese in Minnesota with its see in St Paul if an endowment is secured to fund the new supervising officer. A five layman and five clergy committee led by Dr John Wright met the bishop in Minneapolis to present the case and obtain consent.
A circus train with twenty six cars and two engines was wrecked two miles west of Alpha Minnesota when five empty cars on a siding were blown into an open switch and collided with the approaching circus special. The empty cars were smashed and the circus train thrown into the ditch. The engine crews escaped unharmed.
The special supreme court in St. Paul declined to review the Hart disbarment case. Captain F. B. Hart of Minneapolis remains disbarred for the stated period after the Minnesota State Bar Association’s charges.
A house raised on jackscrews for a new foundation collapsed in Eau Claire Wisconsin on May 29. Carpenter Ira J Swartz was crushed and killed instantly. C R Johnson suffered three broken ribs and internal injuries while Frank and John Monarski sustained slight injuries. It took twenty minutes to rescue Swartz and Johnson as the fire department responded.
Crookston Minnesota May 29 Lars Engstrom a Plummer farmer slashed his throat and wrist in a suicide attempt. Long illness and despondency led to the act. He is severely wounded and cannot live. He formerly lived in Crookston and is brother of Nels G Enstrom of the city.
St Paul May 29 F J Tourtelot longtime Northern Pacific official and dining car superintendent dies after a two week illness at St Josephs hospital in St Paul stating career thirty years with the railroad and service leadership in dining cars.
A heavy electrical storm yesterday morning caused Bassett Creek to flood the Mill City area. Homes and streets were inundated as the flood waters rose near the city, forcing emergency responses and evaluations of damage. Local authorities warned residents to stay clear of flooded zones while crews assessed the situation.
The jury hears Readings of Maybelle Snell McNamara and Mrs Hamilton letters in the Snell estate dispute. The ardent notes depict financial favors and demands urging sale of Emporia bank stock and lavish gifts to secure affection in a case over Col. Snell's mental state. Relatives estimate gifts exceed $100000.
Former Chicago police chief John M. Collins and police attorney Comerford were acquitted of conspiring to derive city services for political ends. The jury cleared them of active involvement in using police to aid Edward F. Dunne’s mayoral campaign.
Covent Garden lit with brilliant decorations to welcome the king and queen of England and the French president. Melba and Tetrazzini performed in a gala opera night staged by the king's command.
Marshalltown Iowa reports the expected Iowa river valley flood following three days of nonstop rain. The rising waters inundated much of the river basin from Central to Northern Iowa towns and communities.
In Calumet Michigan on May 29 a timber fall in No 7 shaft of the Calumet and Hecla mine killed two Italian workers, Peter Gugliemio and Peter Cicotte.
A New York grand jury returned four indictments yesterday against Thomas A McIntyre, head of a prominent firm, charging grand larceny. The case marks another indictment in the ongoing legal actions surrounding McIntyre and his business dealings.
An old classified style notice offers high prices for cream and tags. The ad lists contact names Miller Olmes and associates in Mina and Paul, with a blunt line about gendered opinions on body image and earning help.
Advert says ship hides pelts and wool to N. W. Hide and Fur Co. in Minneapolis Minnesota for full value. The line notes indifference as the only thing that can freeze the milk of human kindness.
Information and prices for stacks covers awnings pents and flags offered by American Tent and Awning Co of Minneapolis.
An advertisement touts Dr Kino's Great Nerve Restorer and Senn for a free trial claim to cure nervous diseases and Saint Vitus dance, with a Philadelphia address for Dr H H Eling and a speculative license to treat.
Secretary Root recounts a politician sending a forty one page speech summary to newspapers before delivery. On page twenty a quoted line shows the crowd urging him to continue as the speaker warns time is running out.
Notices urge mothers to inspect each bottle of Castoria for the authentic signature of Vitek and note its use for over 30 years. The familiar product is presented as the safe remedy for infants and children and something buyers have long trusted.
The body of the late Maj Jinks was cremated. A spectator quips that his widow has him corked up in a fruit jar calling it the family jar. The exchange captures a macabre wartime gallows humor tone.
There is widespread catarrh described as constitutional and curable by internal treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio is advertised as a remedy that acts on blood and mucous surfaces. The company offers one hundred dollars for any failure and urges sending for circulars. drugsellers sell the products.
A humorous exchange about the danger of a house held up by a heavy mortgage. An elderly resident complains the structure will not fall due to the weight of the debt, while the builder notes the mortgage keeps it upright.
Allen's Foot-Ease offers relief for hot sweaty calloused and swollen feet. Sold by all druggists at 25 cents with a trial package free. Address Allen S. Omsted Roy New York.
Advice from a family column warns men to choose a wife who respects family ties and seeks a mother’s counsel. The note emphasizes support, trust, and harmony within the home. It frames the mother as a key confidante in marriage decisions.
An ad promotes Hoyt's Headache and Neuralgia Cologne as a safe remedy for headache neur algia nervousness faintness exhaustion sleeplessness with inhaling and outward use. Sold by druggists in 25 and 60 cent bottles. A woman with a drug store complexion is described making a bluff at blushing.
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