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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1895
Page
6
The article discusses a theory that toxins from the digestive system, generated by fermentation and putrefaction, accelerate aging. It argues vegetarian diets may extend life, citing the longevity of Russian peasants and contrasts between carnivorous and herbivorous animals. It also notes rheumatic and gout links to meat-heavy diets and mentions J Milner Fothergill.
Pimples arise from skin disease but are curable. Use car bolic acid with glycerine on pimples several times daily. Follow with regular baths, exercise, and plain nutritious food. Blackheads come from perspiration and dirt. absolute cleanliness helps prevent and often cures them. Deep blackheads may require gentle pressing and cold cream application.
Indiana Populists under national committee guidance push for a union with Democratic free silver wing. Leaders predict inevitable cross party alliance, with shifts from old parties and a regional battleground across Indiana Illinois Iowa Minnesota. Party moves to organize free silver clubs and circulate silver literature among farmers.
Spokane officials including Mayor Belt and Attorney General Jones will represent the city at the Salt Lake silver convention after a 500-person mass meeting. Governor McGraw had declined to appoint delegates, prompting local organizers to seek free coinage advocates for Seattle and Tacoma as well.
Judge Vincent holds the unit of value in the United States from 1792 to 1875 is the dollar. He says the measure is gold and silver with 37144 grains of silver and 24 1 2 grains of gold, supporting the affirmative proposition in the dispute between Hopkins Forrest Hesing and others.
Expert Marsh guiding Assistant Treasurer Charles W. Dow into the Wisconsin state treasury vault to inspect the time lock. the door failed to unlock and the pair became locked inside for about an hour. Both emerged exhausted and drenched in sweat.
In a May riot after a mass meeting of about 500 strikers at the Illinois Steel Company plant in South Chicago, police dispersal failed and Lieutenant Wagner and three officers were shot. Five officers were wounded. one striker was fatally shot. The crowd fired stones and slag as officers fired about 25 shots. Police guarded mills and dynamite stock thereafter.
A May 7 strike at the Illinois Steel plant in South Chicago halted 2 blast furnaces and shut four more for repairs. About 1,200 workers left the job over wage differences, leaving 3,500 idle. Rioting injured four men including machinist Jack Shepard and two police officers.
In New Albany New York on May 7 a General Assembly bill makes denying service or accommodations to citizens on race creed or color a misdemeanor. It adds penalties of 100 to 500 dollars and a further misdemeanor fine. The measure now goes to the Senate.
In New York on May 9 the executive committee of the News Dealers Booksellers and Stationers National association met to draft a nationwide appeal. National President M. May of Pawtucket Rhode Island presided and the plan seeks backing from the broader trade for a convention in Brooklyn August 13 14 to address price cutting by department stores.
A historical note describes early American export practices with indigo and silver payments, tied to General Francis Marion and the 1780s era. It mentions merchants transporting funds in wagons, the Bank of the Star, and a nephew of Marion sent to school with wages and expenses as British forces occupied Charleston.
The advertisement extols a Denver to Utah journey via Rio Grande Western railway featuring Utah’s warm springs sanitarium Great Salt Lake climate and Reach resort near Salt Lake City. It promotes pamphlets and travel details through M L Thompson Co and notes a medical remedy and teething product distribution in the same era.
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