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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1906
Page
7
A powerful storm rips through society structures in the Tuamotu and nearby groups, prompting alerts and disruption to local life, with ships and communities assessing damage and weather plans amid the upheaval.
Reports from Bapeete Tahiti describe a hurricane with winds near 120 miles an hour sweeping the Society and Tutmotu islands on February 7 8. The cyclone caused widespread destruction in Papete and Tuamotu communities with an estimated one million dollars in damage and feared heavy loss of life.
A Friday storm off Trondhjem sinks or disperses about 800 fishing boats with many missing. Seventy nine crews are confirmed safe in islands around Finntanger Koksvik and Graesling, while eleven boats and thirty three lives are known lost. Survivors seek shelter as crews patrol for rescue amid bitter cold. Glaservaero village bears the heaviest losses as the fleet’s base.
Desha reportedly collapsed and died during the first race at Springs, Arkansas, while Jockey Foley escaped injury. A horse named Perking fractured a leg in a jam at the post in the second race.
The Senate committee on the Interoceanic canal will hear additional witnesses after the canal type is decided and necessary information is obtained to draft a bill governing the zone and overseeing the main waterway construction.
A Olympia Washington resident chronicles six years of back pains after a cold. After using Doan's Kidney Pills the urine cleared and pain subsided within a week. Six boxes completed the cure with no return of trouble. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents per box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y. A Siamese king gifts a jeweled thimble to his wife. The piece is gold and gem studded, symbolizing the royal marriage.
A woman reports four years of severe eczema with facial and body rashes and intense itching. After two doctors failed, her husband bought Cuticura Remedies. within one bottle and six months of use the skin cleared completely and remained normal, with additional health improvements.
There is a duty of $5.35 on Scotch pipe imported into Canada. The tariff would protect Canadian concerns if manufacturing conditions were equal in both countries, but Scotch pipe can be produced far cheaper abroad, giving Canada less built in protection.
Druggists authorize refunds if Pazq Ointment fails to cure in 14 days. Ends at 50 cents. The ad promises relief from itching bleeding and protruding piles with a topical remedy.
A German statistician calculates a woman's life before her mirror starting at six years and ending at six, totaling 7,000 hours or about ten months in all intervals. This fragment notes his method and the estimated lifetime share before vanity routines.
A man voices relief that Democrats will regain control of the Post Office Department and notes the mail service is in a wretched state. He claims in January he sent 150 statements for immediate payment and, so far, only two customers received their letters.
A London Belle recounts astonishing news as an English duke who spent three weeks in America returns and marries an English girl, sparking wonder. The brief gossip item captures astonishment and amusement at a surprising union.
Old and young tramps plot to break into a well-furnished house at night to steal food. The young tramp argues for a bold, stylish raid while the older tramp insists on a steady, prudent approach and seeks a simple banquet.
A court martial in Chalons sur Marne tried a young deserter. The prisoner's father a Paris railway clerk spoke for him saluting the judges and pledging to be responsible for four years. The court, noting the family sacrifice, sentenced the son to three months imprisonment though he faced possible death.
A quoted exchange notes that self condemnation wastes aid and curtails one’s powers of accomplishment, arguing internal doubt undermines effort and progress. The remark emphasizes personal responsibility and the mindset needed to pursue goals.
A San Francisco News Letter recounts a trial where whisky was offered in evidence and the jury asked for more proof. A later note from Trinity Springs Indiana mocks cures for consumption and jokes about celestial standing versus a tailor.
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