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Newspaper
Rocky Ford Enterprise
Location
Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1907
Page
2
Mrs Lenora Bodenhamer of Kernersville NC writes of stomach trouble and indigestion. She says Peruna relieved her symptoms after doctor approved catarrh of the stomach diagnosis and following Dr Hartman and Manalin. She urges others with similar distress to try Peruna.
In Naples a 15 year old Ce lestino Giordano and his bride Gisella Nappi gained a royal dispensation from the king to wed before the civil age limit. The registry officer consented after verification and the ceremony proceeded with parents and many onlookers present.
In the basin between the Rockies and the Sierra Nevadas the ghosts of many dead lakes linger. Only Great Salt Lake Lake Tahoe and Bear Lake remain as rivers vanish into evaporation and chinook winds. The Southern Pacific traces 165 miles across former Lake Lahontan bed revealing fossil lake terraces.
A physician argues diet causes many diseases and praises Grape-Nuts with milk after personal recovery from malnutrition and insomnia. He claims the food steadies the heart, aids stomach function, and improves sleep, urging readers to adopt the product as part of a rational diet.
A San Diego captain named Thayer bought a sunken British ship valued at 250000, towed it from Manga Riva to San Francisco, rebuilt it as a three masted bark, reregistered it as Manga Riva, and sent it to Swansea. The vessel then set the fastest voyage from Pacific to Atlantic oceans, boosting Thayer to local maritime fame.
A sermon on how kindness and smiles transform any humble home into a bright refuge. Positive treatment by parents shapes daughters and sons, while quarrels breed misery that spreads to others.
Mme Sembrich sailed for Europe and occupied a suite on board, costing $1,100, while Caruso’s return to Italy ran $900. The piece argues impresarios prepay artists’ expenses and that the public bears the cost, with ticket prices ranging from $5 to $100. It defends the current system as long as the public is satisfied.
The piece compares English and New York judicial pay, noting New York offers $17,500 to judges and arguing higher sums would tempt leaders to stay or move. It lists English salaries: lord high chancellor $50,000, attorney general $35,000 plus fees about $30,000, totalling $65,000, solicitor general $30,000 plus fees $50,000, and other judges at $25,000 each with various city and probate court earnings.
An ascent from Berlin by Capt. Von Krog in the Perseval balloon used ballast chemicals that absorb moisture to gain weight in damp air. The experiment proved successful as ballast exceeded initial load.
Swainsboro Georgia merchant John C Coleman reports chronic kidney trouble and back pain eased quickly by Dean's Kidney Pills. He cites lasting relief and renewed energy. Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo distributes the remedy at 50 cents a box through dealers.
A New York church cornerstone laying produced lengthy ceremony and drew large crowds. The moving picture operator filmed miles of footage and attendees praised the vivid capture, with one parishioner remarking he preferred the film to the service because it cut out all the sermons.
A Chicago mother reports her baby endured years of itching skin like eczema until Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills were used. After three boxes of Ointment and accompanying products, the child recovered, with Mrs. A. Brestlin citing dramatic improvement.
A pithy quote contrasts a starving man claiming the world owes him a living with nature as the creditor. He says nature presses him to balance the debt, while the world replies to settle first the debt of nature before offering aid.
Fragmentary text shows legal style with names like Frank J Cheney and A W Gleason and mentions Toledo Ohio. Content is garbled but implies sworn statement and notary actions. The readable lines reference a city, county, and state and a dated declaration.
A humorous quip about misfortunes follows a farmer joke on weather curses. The text promotes Garfield Tea with boasts of blood purification and health benefits attributed to Garfield Tea Co. in Brooklyn New York, and ends with a reflection on forgiveness.
The new New York life insurance law standardizes policy forms and bars rebates, elevating agents to professionals. It shifts commissions to the agent and invites energetic men and women into a dignified field, with Paul Morton of Equitable leading the push. A light aside mocks a cosmetic query about preserving a complexion.
A woman reflects on unmet desires and concludes the pursuit was not worth the effort. The thought turns to self reassessment as she moves past the unfulfilled goal.
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