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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1901
Page
5
The advertisement proclaims St Jacobs Oil as superior for chest coughs croup and whooping cough in children and for a wide range of pains including rheumatism neuralgia cramps and bruises. It touts deep penetration loosening bronchial adhesions and soothing mucous membranes while promising safe, clean use and universal availability.
A memorial church was recently erected and dedicated on the site of Jefferson Davis birthplace in Fairview Kentucky. An inscription in Tennessee marble notes Davis was born June 24 1808 and that he gifted to Bethel Baptist Church as thanks in 1886.
A quirky set of exam responses and notes appears, with garbled phrases and miswritten quotes. It mentions a young gentleman's dissertation about Chaucer and references Paradise, alongside an ad for a medical remedy promising strong stomach and bowel benefits and life enjoyment.
The Chicago Record-Herald notes Germany’s foresight in naval training with schools full of capable cadets skilled in navigation and gunnery. While Annapolis graduates are limited, Germany ships out 400 to 500 ready sailors annually.
James Méridy, aged 40, divorced his tenth wife on October 18 in Barbourville Kentucky and married his fourteenth wife an hour later. Four wives are deceased, nine divorced, and the fourteenth is a widow. Méridy resembles Buffalo Bill in appearance. Also ad for PUTNAM PATENT DYES claims even color and even appearance at 10c per package.
An old verse recalling a westward trek with lyrics of courage and enduring faith. The speaker urges unity and bold travel across plains and prairies, promising fortune, reunion with loved ones, and divine watch over the journey despite dangers from marshes and wildlife.
The navy department released fiscal year estimates ending June 30 180% showing total outlays of 98 910 dollars against last year’s 77 924 015 appropriation. Increases include 2 5 million for construction 2 million for armor and 129 255 for yards and docks.
Capt Ahern, chief of the forestry bureau of the Philippines, prepared a study on native woods to resist white ants. An exhibit travels to the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. A humorous note from the War Department recounts a lab test where ants did not ruin samples because a thief carried off the pieces.
At the Richmond naval shipyard only twelve of 400 sailors and marines could recite the national anthem when tested by Capt Leary. The order tied leaves to song knowledge spurred the examination, prompting tension and questions about authority as most men refused to learn the lyrics.
A letter, translated into English, reports that Wato Mama Datoh Bagul, a Mindanao ruler and Muslim loyalist, received a finely engraved cane worth about 30 dollars from the Captain-General of the Philippines via General MacArthur’s authorities at Malahang.
The article reports Admiral Dewey denying claims he was captured during the Civil War after the gunboat was destroyed by Confederates. He states the vessel ran ashore and burned, about six of his men were captured, but he and the captain escaped.
Capt Guear W Parenholt retires after long navy service beginning as a Staman in 1986. He earned promotions through sustained gallantry during the War of the Rebellion.
The Grand Tunnel Pennsylvania postmaster threatened to resign due to incomes of 18 cents per day. The offer was then abolished after his withdrawal.
A collage of notes mentions rapid shifts from cable car dreams to compressed air ideas and medical claims about indigestion remedies. Memoranda reference war donations to Hamilton College, Delaware governor precedence in Washington, and Pan-American tower proposals. The column closes with assorted ads and a London Times note on Boer child mortality and large Boer families.
A garbled 19th century print advert promises Allen's Foot-Hase powder to treat swollen burning sweaty feet corns and sores. It invites readers to ask for samples mailed free and lists shops and an address in LeRoy Michigan.
The document quotes Princess Viroqua and Dr. P. Viroqua praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a health booster for women. It claims cure rates for ovarian trouble and barrenness, urges readers to obtain a bottle and contact Lydia Pinkham for advice. The endorsement is presented as a fifteen year observation by the Lansing physician.
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