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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1903
Page
3
A dated warning warns against catarrh treatments containing mercury and the risk to the nervous system. It cautions readers to avoid internal use and to seek genuine preparations from reputable physicians or firms. The passage also notes broad Bible language offerings and linguistic diversity in scripture.
Fragmentary text mentions housekeepers and names Catherine Walter and others with incomplete phrases. No clear event or outcome.
A Lewiston Maine man defied city authorities to collect his poll tax, was jailed, and remains behind bars while running up 1.75 dollars weekly in additions to his $2 poll tax. A jumble of vague lines mentions yellow clothes, religious figures, and stray phrases about taxes and stubbornness.
Unable to determine a coherent news item from the provided unreadable text. The fragment lacks identifiable people, places, or events to summarize into a valid newspaper card.
Former Boer generals De Wet Hotha and Delarey plan a trip to India to urge Boer irreconcilables there to take the oath of allegiance. Few prisoners remain in camps with small numbers in Ceylon and India suggested repatriation timing.
A St Louis Works Mail Information Bureau is established at 100% Farnam Street Omaha Nebraska under Harry E Moore t to provide electoral information at no charge.
A fragmented set of calculations suggests long term survival trends across generations. The text mentions timelines of seventy and eighty years with survivors and shifts in populations, referencing a sequel of speculative outcomes and numerical projections.
A garbled text fragment offers scattered phrases about rituals and social behavior. It mentions a white MG car, a city street, and various nonsensical lines about colors, jealousy, flatterers, and contrasting fates. The passage reads as broken notes or OCR errors with no coherent narrative or clear entities.
Budd Datie, a veteran horseman, attended a church service where the parson spoke of eternity as forever without end. The preacher described eternity as endless and infinite, noting that after countless centuries the concept still binds the mind with stark, absolute time.
In a puzzling note readers glimpse a garbled report from an era newspaper. The fragment mentions SASMURL and Cxran Grove with unclear references to Pet 1 and a cur for consumption. Readers should expect a clipped item with uncertain names and places.
M Abel Combarien, secretary general to President Jaonbet of France, says in a recent interview that after seven years the president will return to ordinary citizen status. He notes it would contravene the constitution for the president to use his office to influence events or to seek backward advantage.
Major Charles G. Davis keeps a remarkable thimble at the Massachusetts state house. Brought from Kelly's Fort Virginia after a charge, the brass piece bears a deep dent and a clear identification, making it a treasured battlefield relic.
A Connecticut woman describes chronic digestion and heart trouble improving after using Grape Nuts with no medicine for a year. She reports greater energy, less fatigue walking daily, and a youthful appearance, attributing her recovery to Grape Nuts and a warning to avoid bad foods. She cites Postum Coe of Battle Creek as the source and directs readers to The Read to Wellville file.
The Vienna threat specialist notes the Kaiser’s grave operation after a long convalescence. Reports from Frankfurt and Berlin question official assurances, with observers fearing a second operation and calling for disclosure of the true condition of Emperor Wilhelm II.
Elwer E Smathers a famed New York sportsman plans a world tour by auto beginning in San Francisco then sailing to Honolulu He will visit Hong Kong Manila Calcutta Bombay Cairo Italy Paris Monte Carlo London and return to New York The trip will be in a specially built car driven by a Harvard graduate chauffeur with a valet and two friends.
Mrs. Ogden Goelet sent $150 to Police Commissioner Green in thanks for police service during her daughter’s marriage to the Duke of Roxburgh. She wished the money to aid police work and public safety efforts in the city.
Officers on duty were prevented from receiving funds at the wedding due to police ruses. The money was turned over to the riot relief fund. Some women in the crush consider this a proper disposition of the money.
Prof Schmidt of Frankfort, famed for ear nose and throat work, assisted the Kaiser’s father during a San Remo operation and has since retired. Representative Sperry of Connecticut, long in public service, is celebrated for decades in politics and national roles, including posts under Lincoln and the Monitor builders. A joke about Miss Jelen Lackaye’s violets highlights social wit, while Rev G F Brisco of Kentish Town endures hardship and clerical censure.
Robert Von Moschzisker was sworn in as associate judge of the Philadelphia Common Pleas Court. At 85 he is the youngest member of the judiciary. He was appointed by Gov. Pennypacker for a ten year term beginning January.
Port Arthur correspondent for Tokio Asahi reports Viceroy Alexieff told his staff Russia could not risk war with Japan given three Russian decks at Port Arthur and two at Dalny and likely defeat in a first engagement or a worse outcome in a second. He advocated peace for the present due to unfinished repairs on many battleships.
The death of Reverend Professor William Charles Roberts president of Central University Yanville Ky follows a Princeton 1855 graduation. Born 1832 in Wales he led Presbyterian churches and served as president and secretary of Lake Forest University before heading Central. Roberts was noted as a philologist.
All pallbearers for Jessica Dormand, an old colored mammy of Atlanta, were white men who had known her since slavery. Several had been nursed by her in infancy, underscoring a rare postemancipation bond at her funeral.
John Meiress, driver of the St. Paul police ambulance, discovered a diamond valued at $125 while handling a chicken prepared for a dinner theater event.
Jadam Bede the new representative from Duluth displays linguistic and political talents. He speaks English eloquently and has learned Swedish for campaign use. He studies Castilian in Washington to prepare for a planned Philippine visit to converse with Spanish speakers.
Rev B W R Taxier, formerly rector of St John’s Church in Los Angeles, becomes rector of Church of the Good Shepherd in Cleveland Ohio. The parish serves about 500 communicants and ranks among the city’s strong Episcopal congregations.
Patrolman Robert H. Hibbard, a plain clothes detective in New York City, retired from the force after eight years. He studied law at New York University Law School and the New York Law School, becoming an I. L. B. and gaining admission to the bar in July.
Lady Durand wife of the new British ambassador to Washington has long been in delicate health. Her daughter will act as hostess at all social functions at the embassy this season.
Boston parishioners mark Rev Leighton Paris twenty five years as rector of Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church with a purse totaling 26.04. The presentation honors his long service and leadership.
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