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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1907
Page
7
Leslie's Weekly profiles Yuan Shi Kai as the powerful vice roy of Tien-tsin and de facto ruler of China. The empress dowager allies with him, Pekin issues pass through him, and he is credited with shaping anti opium policy and modernizing the nation amid repeated assassination attempts.
Roanoke Virginia resident Captain S L Crute reports severe back pain fatigue weight loss and frequent urination corrected after using Dou s Kidney Pills. He states a gravel stone as large as a bean was passed and he has not had a gravel attack since. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York sells the 50 cent boxes.
Alfred Binet of the Sorbonne laboratory analyzes handwriting samples. An examiner labeled Ernest Renan's script as from a person of moderate intelligence who is credulous and garrulous. A criminal described as revoltingly violent appeared to another expert as timid and maddeningly tendered.
A historical record shows President Roosevelt sent eighteen messages to Congress before holiday adjournment. The list covers topics from probationary treatment of criminals to Alaska legislation, Puerto Rico ordinances, civil service, and naval matters.
A race riot in Crawford Miss and outbreaks in Waahalak Scooba and Artesia leave at least fifteen dead and many wounded. Conductor R O Vareison of the Mobile and Ohio was fatally shot by a negro at Crawford. the assailant was killed by Morrison then by a posse. Troops ordered to the scenes amid escalating violence.
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports preliminary figures for the year ended June 30 showing railroads operating 220,026 miles, with total gross earnings of 2,319,760,030 and net earnings of 1,547,597,877. Passenger earnings totaled 555,934, or 2,811 per mile, freight earnings 1,610,942,862, and per-mile metrics are provided. Operating expenses reached 1,592,163,153, with other income 132,624,982. Dividends paid were 220,406,598 and taxes 38,903,288.
In Danville Virginia five leading coal and wood dealers face indictment for forming an unlawful combination. The report notes actions by local merchants amid broader labor and crime items from the period.
A patient with eleven years of hand eczema reports severe cracking and bleeding until Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills provided prompt relief after prior failures with doctors. The testimonial by Mrs. Eliza A. Wiley from Liscomb Iowa dated Oct 18 1906 credits Cuticura for curing the condition and urges others to try the products.
Column notes advertise Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children with claims of cures and testimonials. Rest of the snippet mentions telephones in independent exchanges, PAZO OINTMENT for piles with a 6 to 14 day guarantee, and a statement about Tokyo planning trolley cars.
A gray antiquary recalls Culpepper’s 1623 School of Physick cures such as a ram horn comb easing headaches and frog mouth spittle cures for coughs, alongside cautions from the New York board of health for consumptives and a note on jewel weights in watches.
A long sleep interrupted twice in a Leeds hotel by a loud knock. A resident, described as a very deep sleeper, initially dismisses a downstairs package, then is roused again with a claim the package is not for him, ending in a curious note from Tit-Bits.
A French Protestant pastor sues a Scottish manse in a quaint language misadventure. Breakfast features kippering herrings and a playful exchange where kippe r means preserve, ending with a foreign blessing as the host departs.
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets promising a one day cold cure with a money back guarantee signed by E W Grove. It also credits Peter T of Servia as the most intellectual monarch and promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething with a 25 cent bottle.
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