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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1910
Page
6
An aged advertisement explains that cloudy, milky, or stringy urine signals kidney issues and suggests Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy. It claims benefits for back pain, urinary problems, and liver or bladder ailments, with sample requests and mail-order details from Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.
Fragmentary text references a faded motto praising Teddy and Gott with claims of former world power. It hints at a historical declaration or propaganda line attributed to a German era figure, noting loss of influence and current reliance on Teddy.
A satirical poem by Jefferson Toombs in Harper’s Weekly mocks German terms and army jargon. It depicts Teddy Roosevelt asserting global dominance and cheer amid war chatter, framing the world as ruled by him and God.
Thomas A. Edison outlines plans for an automatic store where customers insert coins to receive goods from a slot machine. He expects salesmen to be replaced by machines with staff only for maintenance and supervision, arguing efficiency will lower costs and benefit buyers.
A Philadelphia millionaire funds Dr Charles Eastman to locate a truly primitive Indian. Eastman will trek northern Minnesota and Manitoba to study Ojibways and other groups through Hudson Bay company posts. He aims to document artefacts and crafts of communities least influenced by white civilization.
The Rev. Dr. James Capitol Jr. urged merging Memorial Day observances from the North with Southern Confederate memorial days into a single global celebration at the worlds missionary conference in Edinburgh. He argued the combined day would not change the commemorations.
The Red Star liner Kroonland carried 300 missionaries from Protestant denominations bound for the world conference in Edinburgh Scotland. About 1,000 Americans are expected. the gathering aims to unite denominations in foreign missions. Delegates include William Jennings Bryan and Rev Dr Bertrand S Tipple of the American Methodist church at Rome.
Commander J Willard Brown of the Massachusetts department argues a change or abolition of Memorial day. He proposes a memorial Sunday designated by the G A R commander in chief and a forenoon of veneration with sports events later, preferring a reformed day to abolition.
The Rev. Dr J T Myers of Madison Heights Methodist Church Memphis Tenn argues shopgirls should wear uniforms to level dress standards and shield them from temptation. He says uniforms would keep shopgirls in fashion with the rich and reduce adornment temptations.
Glenn H. Curtiss, after steering the Hudson River flight Albany to New York for a $10,000 prize, suggests New York to Washington as the next test route noting it would be more difficult due to wooded lands and low river banks. He outlines landing sites from Philadelphia to Baltimore and Washington and indicates three stops for a round trip. He recounts the May 25–29 flight with wind, fuel, and a near mishap over Storm King before landing on Isham estate and Governors Island, where he discovers a leaking oil tank.
Pledge cards circulate in Huntington and Hammond Indiana for joining the Worlds Health organization. Members are urged to discourage mouth kissing with the motto Kiss not. The rallying print includes a verse about vitality and restraint and the motto badge worn at the throat.
Jacob Stine of Port Yue Borough proposed giving away Sunday baseball game tickets to attendees of Sun day Warning church services to pressure ministers. Stine says he will resign as chief of police rather than halt a ball game and Lag submits his plan to Port Yue preachers. One minister is reportedly considering adoption of the initiative.
Obituary notes Dr. Klopsch born 1852 in Germany, editor and proprietor of the Christian Herald since 1805, famed for raising immense famine relief funds. He distributed aid worldwide including India, Cuba, China, Finland, Sweden, and Japan, receiving honors from czarist Russia, Queen Alexandra, and Bar on Takewo Ozawa. He married May B. Merritt in 1886.
Canito made its first appearance in a college game at Cannes College in Boston. The sport uses a basketball that players punch to push toward the opponent’s goal line for scoring.
Mr B P Kelley from Springfield writes of kidney and bladder trouble beginning a year ago. He describes dull headaches and painful bladder symptoms that improved after taking Foley Kidney Pills, with headaches and bladder function returning to normal.
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