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Newspaper

Saco Independent

Location

Saco, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1916

Page

2

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advocated by Women

An elderly woman from Durand Wisconsin and a Massachusetts resident praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound for relief from age related symptoms and improving health. The notice urges midlife women to heed symptoms such as hot flashes suffocation headaches and dizziness and to consider the remedy.

Durand Wis Lydia E. Pinkham Mary Ripeway Massachusetts Blackstone Mass Lydia I. Pinkham Pierre Cournoyer

Champion Mule Packer of U S In Charge of Pack Trains

H W Daly chief packer of the U S Army quartermaster corps leads a school for muleteers near San Antonio. The unit trains 64 mules and a gray bell horse, with a pack train capable of six to eight tons, and Daly outlines pay, duties, and the aparejo saddle innovations. Daly’s career spans 1865 to 1903 with service across Canada, Cuba, and Fort Leavenworth.

San Antonio Tex H. W. Daly Quartermaster Corps U. S Mexico Sibley Glenn Springs Bell Horse Philippines Daly British Northwest Territories Montreal Vancouver United States Geronimo Cuba Washington West Point Fort Leavenworth Ordnance Corps Army

Boy Takes Nap in Trunk in Portland Home

Eight year old Edward McBride crawled into a trunk at 427 Tenth Street and slept hidden for two hours while his parents searched the neighborhood. He explained he was tired and had merely sought a nap inside the quiet trunk.

Portland Ore Edward McBride Tenth Street Mr. McBride Edward

Diver to Try for $2,090,000 Salvage Off California Coast

San Francisco reports sea diver Martin Lund sails on the Del Norte toward Crescent City to salvage the wrecked side wheeler Brother Jonathan missing off Del Norte county for half a century with more than two million dollars in specie and government bills. J C Freese, San Francisco marine contractor, is associated with Lund in financing.

San Francisco Martin Lund del Norte Crescent City Jonathan del Norte County J. C. Freese As &E 52 Lund

Measles Quarantine In Bland Family In Pana

Ten members of Edward Bland's family on Wyandotte Street in Pana are ill with measles and under quarantine. Mrs Ella Bland and eight Bland children are affected. doctors say none are seriously ill. The exposure to smallpox fear proved unfounded after diagnosis.

Pana Ilc Board of Health Edward Bland Wyandotte Street Bland Ella Bland Mary F. Harlow William D. Bland Levi Bland Mamie Bland Gertie Bland Susanna Bland Irene Bland Calart Bland Fannie Bland William Fisher The Health Board

Are Wedded by Telephone in Great Falls

Arthur Brugger of Havre and Miss Hattie Hudnut of Portland were married by telephone with Rev. Prentiss H. Case officiating. The 11 p.m. ceremony extended past midnight due to a thunderstorm on the line. Brugger works on grain elevator construction and could not leave Montana. Hudnut’s parents required the marriage to occur before she traveled.

Great Falls Mont Arthur Brugger Havre Hattie Hudnut Portland Ore Prentiss H. Case Brugger Hudnut Montana Miss Hudnut

Church Work Stops Worm Digging in McGregor

McGregor Iowa church trustees post a notice in the Methodist churchyard demanding an end to digging earthworms in a drainage ditch used to keep the basement dry. Anglers say the churchyard is the only good Sunday worm spot and that fishing is blocked by the ban.

McGregor Methodist Episcopal Church Methodist Church

Mule Feasts on Chicken Case In La Habra

A mule belonging to Claude Ridgway of La Habra was found recently making off with chicken. The animal normally subsists on hay and caused a local commotion as it wandered away with poultry.

la’ Habra Claude Ridgway la Habra

Anker's Business College Offers Free Illustrated Catalog

Advertisement invites inquiries about courses in Business, Shorthand, Gas Tractor and Auto Engineering. Prospective students in Grand Forks or Fargo North Dakota can request the new illustrated catalog at no cost. The offer emphasizes free distribution.

Anker’s Business College Grand Forks N. D Fargo

Timepiece Fails Stranger In City Exchange

A man complains his watch stopped about a month ago at noon and cannot tell time without hearing the twelve o clock whistles. He insists the other stranger must have a watch too and questions its reliability. The exchange reveals a common, everyday concern with personal timekeeping.

Cuticura Free Sample Ad Promote Healthful Skin Care

Fragrant creamy emollients promise fresh clear skin scalp dandruff relief and soft hands. Suitable for nursery and toilet use and marketed as economical. Free sample by mail with Book send postcard to Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere.

Cuticura Dept Boston

Umpire Call Sparks Heated Exchange At Ball Game

Two spectators argued loudly in a Panama hat as they debated a controversial third base out call. One claimed the umpire could see the play clearly, while the other insulted the other man and argued about leaving the game.

Gilligan Rafferty

Eye specialist cited in playful tongue twister

A clipped caption mentions Dr J H Rindlaub of Fargo as an eye ear nose throat specialist. The piece parodies a morning rush story about a baby Rowdy who allegedly swallowed a quarter and a humorous reaction from a narrator named Mr Gap Johnson. A Kansas City Star quote about taking others advice closes the fragment.

J. H. Rindlaub Fargo, N. D Gap Johnson Rumpus Ridge Morpheus Rowdy Kansas City Star

Strenuous World Reflections on Life and Mortality

A terse meditation on the tough nature of existence and the small odds of surviving the modern world. The speaker contemplates endurance, fate, and the limits of human resilience in an unforgiving environment.

Grumble's Bargain Sparks Quiet Domestic Debate

A fragment describes a scene at Grumble's about a library table and a tool chest given by Gaele George to little Georgie. Two women provoke a fuss then leave husbands to settle it while a speaker notes obituary notices often exceed expected length.

Grumble’s Gaele George Georgie

Fire risk exhibit shows rag ignition from soaked rags

A fire risk demonstration in Nes Yor' Svinilow displayed that oil soaked rags used for wiping varnished floors can ignite spontaneously. Fire started several small blazes in the window and in one case combustion occurred within seven hours of placement.

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