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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1903

Page

7

Tried by Time Wagene B Laria sells at Union Station Denver

A fragment from a historical ad feature cites Wagene B Laria of 751 Twentieth Avenue as a ticket seller in Union Station Denver and repeats endorsements of Dean's Kidney Pills from 1899. The page also lists promotional lines for various patent medicines and household products, reflecting era advertising.

Wagene B. Laria Twentieth Avenue Union Station Denver Col Lberty Dean Conan Latlo United States

Dream Vision Precedes Northern Murder in Mine Owner’s Land

A wife in England forewarned her husband of a fatal ambush along a river road. The next night a surgeon named Stirling was murdered at the exact spot. The single clue, a pink glass button matching Cain’s waistcoat, led to arrests, though the men were acquitted amid public belief of guilt.

England Stirling Tie Durham Cain

Inventor of the Scythe Found in Old Papers

A Lynn resident uncovers the complete pattern of the American scythe invented by Joseph Jencks of Saugus Massachusetts over two centuries ago. Jencks redefined the tool by lengthening it, narrowing the blade, and welding a back bar. A 1665 Massachusetts enactment granted him seven years exclusive rights to make or use the engine, with penalties for others.

Joseph Jencks Lynn Saugus Massachusetts Boston Herald Lewis and Newhall Jencks Massachusetts General Court Lherte Grasse

Rare papal sermon exception in 800 years

The article notes pope Pius X rarely preaches and historically only one papal sermon existed in over eight centuries. It cites Pius IX’s 1847 incident at Santa Andrea when the pope delivered a simple, plain discourse after the bell rang, in a rare departure from papal pulpit custom.

St. Mark’s Venice Pius X Pius IX Padre Ventura Church of Santa Andrea

A Song Against Love in Atheneum Verse

Arthur Symons writes in the Atheneum on enduring conflict between genders. The piece reflects on love, hatred, memory, and the longing for harmony that has haunted humanity since man and woman first met.

Shang Ghent Arthur Symons Atheneum

Alaska Export Trade Surpasses Twenty Million Dollars

Alaska export trade for four months ending Oct 31, 1902 exceeds 20 million dollars, matching Hawaii’s ten month total to that date and totaling three times Philippine exports and more than twice Puerto Rico’s.

Alaska Hawaii Philippines Porto Rico

Carrier Pigeons on Warships Experiments in German navy

Report notes experiments with carrier pigeons aboard warships. procedures deemed satisfactory, ships from Kiel and Wilhelmshaven to carry pigeons for signaling. Telegraph lines relayed from various stations, enhancing naval communication.

Kiel Wilhelmshaven Thaland

Forsythe Grasshoppers Devastate Vast Montana District

Grasshoppers near Forsythe Montana have ruined vegetation across a district seventy miles long and fifty miles wide. Cattle in the plains have starved due to lack of forage, signaling severe agricultural damage in the region.

Forsythe Montana

Peruna Touted As Help Against Hot Weather Weariness

A Brooklyn woman testimonial praises Peruna as a fine year round tonic that she says keeps her system malaria free and prevents a worn-out look after two summers. She claims Peruna calms mucous membranes like bathing calms the skin and encourages readers to write Dr Hartman in Columbus, Ohio for advice.

Josephine Morris Carroll St Brooklyn Indies Hartman Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

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