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Newspaper
North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune
Location
North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1908
Page
6
In a discussion drawn from J L Mathews in the Atlantic the piece argues ownership of running water power is unresolved. It notes historic dam owner rights and that modern river development creates power at headwaters, urging a new legal framework defining river ownership and rights for power.
The piece argues for a thorough revision of high school courses to fit a proper sequence. It cites the New York Tribune urging discipline to prevent overloading curricula and warns that, without dropping minor subjects, large city high schools may become sparsely attended as enrollment shifts toward college preparation.
The article argues that fasting, when followed prudently, benefits health. It distinguishes natural hunger from habitual food cravings and explains how overeating burdens digestion. It adds that judicious fasting can restore balance and sharpen mental work for laborers and thinkers alike.
A teacher of economics argues that what has grown is not the cost of living but the scale of living. He states that the change lies in people's ideas about what are necessaries of life.
A clerical paper argues Mexico should join in a war against the United States, predicting backing from Colombia and Japan and proposing Venezuela be invited to participate. The piece implies Cantro’s neutrality would be undermined.
The text reports King Manuel of Portugal pledging to personally restore the worth of court jewels formerly sold by his father. It suggests he will cut costs and work to raise the funds needed.
Clon Dratioy arrives to aid friend Vienry Wilton on a ferry trip with Dudley. A late night disturbance leads to a struggle, a masked threat, and a letter found in a perfumed envelope hinting at a bank morning payment. The narrator braces for peril amid plot and counterplot.
In a tense dawn sequence Dudley Wilton faces Detective Coogan after discovering Henry Wilton murdered at the Hurricane Deck saloon. Coogan presses for facts while Wilton contemplates using a false identity to navigate danger and police scrutiny. The morgue identifies the dead man as Henry Wilton, deepening the mystery.
A large crowd gathered at Bollinger ranch to drive coyotes, hoping to reduce sheep and chicken losses. Vehicles and riders joined two drives, with lunch served between trips as farmers planned another extermination effort to curb the animals' incursions.
Miss Sophia Kittlesen of Evanston Illinois writes of twenty five years with catarrh and a failing cough then reports Peruna cured the chronic condition. She praises the health gain and recommends Peruna to friends. The note mentions Peruna tablets and the company's Columbus Ohio manufacture.
An old advertisement asserts deafness arises from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and that only constitutional remedies can cure it. It promises one hundred fifty dollars for a deafness case due to catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and invites readers to send for free circulars.
A dialogue features two cyclists discussing a mysterious band box that holds a lady's skirt and picture hat. One says puncturing a tire lets him quickly don the outfit and wait, while the other calls it clever, implying a disguise or ruse.
Quote emphasizing duty to maintain cheerfulness and seek sunshine in life. Notes courage and faith as prerequisites to reach cheerful heights, attributed to Kendrick.
The advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted laxative choice for individuals and families. It emphasizes natural action, no debilitation, and physician approval, urging buyers to purchase the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.
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