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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1901

Page

4

Filipinos to Celebrate Fourth of July for Once

The text notes that Filipinos will observe Independence Day for a rare occasion and that Cuban leaders appear ready to adopt practical political roles swiftly.

French doctors say man not built on best lines

French doctors say the patient is not built on the best lines internally. They propose rebuilding him to observe how he functions after the surgery.

Pingree Remembered by Admirers After Death

The late Pingree is remembered for both fierce foes and many allies who now honor his legacy. Admirers speak of his impact and the enduring respect he has earned since passing.

Pingree

Idaho Women Vote Quietly Energizing Prohibition Talk

In Idaho reports indicate about 95 percent of women participate in elections and influence social mood, described as warming attitudes toward male alcohol drinkers.

Idaho Ulappy

China Promises Revenge On Fourth Of July

War era rhetoric claims China will unleash infernal machines leading to more American deaths on July 4 than during the march on Pekin.

China Pekin

Townes Oil Octopus Capitalization Question Raised

A remark wonders if Mr Townes oil octopus was capitalized at Rs 000,000. The line suggests this would provoke a reaction from a distinguished populist.

Townes

Harsh Views On Health and Climate From Old Press

A fragment suggests a stance about American health dangers and historic climate beliefs. It notes that nine-tenths of the United States once was imagined as deadly to inhabit. No specific people or places are named in the readable text.

Philippines United States

Juries Take Steps Toward Fairer Outcomes Across Regions

Recent juries in both eastern and western locales move toward greater fairness and accountability. The remarks suggest long-standing gender disparities in mercy and justice are being addressed through deliberative reforms.

Inquiry into Transport Ingalls and Manila Trip Plan

An investigation examined whether the transport Ingalls knew of a Manila voyage plan to carry Congressmen, and if she intended self harm during the attempt. Authorities reviewed actions preceding her death attempt and the vessel’s mission details.

Ingalls Manilla

Edison touts new building method with poured cement houses

Edison claims a new material allows houses to be built by pouring cement into a mould. If proven successful, the method would finish structures by simply filling a mould rather than traditional construction.

Edison

Washington postmen in reform era attire debate

The report notes postmen in Washington adopting shirt waists amid ongoing reform era discourse and a St. Louis judge ruling on dress modesty, reflecting prevailing currents in civic policy.

Washington

Virginia Candidate Uses Repeated Charge Strategy

A Virginia candidate exemplifies a winning tactic by persistently accusing the opponent of having a machine and ignoring countercharges, achieving the same political effect.

Virginia

An Old Cross Found in Montreal Brought by Indian Worker

A solid silver cross with two bars was recently received in Montreal from Michael Cu Coi, an Indian who found it while digging in the Lake area. Jesuit authorities identified the relic as one of fifty silver crosses given to the Turon Indians in the early sixteenth century to persuade them to fight for France against the Iroquois, who were then aligned with England.

Montreal Michael Cu Coi Lake

Literacy rates of Hawaiians and landholders in Hawaii

The report notes 83 percent literacy among pure Hawaiians and 58 percent among part Hawaiians. Hawaiians comprise 26 percent of Hawaii’s 199,030 population, about one third. Children in schools include half Hawaiians and part Hawaiians, and of 6,327 landholders, 4,717 are Hawaiians.

Riches Found in Odd Places in Banvor Maine

Two recent discoveries of hidden wealth in Banvor Maine involve a poor boatmaker and another river worker. William Jenkins found two dozen salmon fly bodies each containing a half of a $500 bill, redeemed for about $6000, and Peter Prep’s gambling room sold gold dust hidden in a billiard cloth for $777 after a balk split.

Banvor Maine Vttle Obed Baxter Mddington Bend Penobscot River California Ife New York City William Jenkins Jenkins Baxter Washington Bangor Discovery No. 2 Old Vown Peter Prep Prep Peter Pree

Wandering Jew revival noted in cheap edition offer

The article traces the revival of The Wandering Jew in literature from Croly's Salathiel to Sue and Wallace. John Alden, a pioneer in cheap publishing, issues an illustrated edition at 25 cents and offers postpaid home delivery to News readers for the paper price if ordered now.

Geo. Croly Christ Eugene Sue India Ben Hur Wallace Croly John . Alden Pearl St New York

Winterset cashier praises remedy for diar rhea in carpenter

W S Whedon cashier of the First National Bank of Winterset Iowa writes of a carpenter who was laid off by diarrhea. He says a colleague used Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and was cured after one dose allowing him to return to work. Sold by CL Elliott in town.

W.S. Whedon First National Hank Winterset Iowa Iis Chamberlain Wliott

Cannon Ball Road Paving Reported in China

The Cannon Bail Paving and Yankees in China are said to be laying pavements made from cannon balls. The New York Herald reports shots and shells found in the arsenal were pressed into a highway near Tientsin and leveled with a roller to form a road.

China New York Herald Tientsin

Good Faith Cigar Offered at Five Cents Prompt

Local retailer promotes the "Good Faith" cigar at five cents, contrasting it with a higher priced poor quality option. Stated aim is to lure customers with bargain price and value.

Home Gold Cure claimed to cure drunkenness at home

An advertisement for a so called Home Gold Cure presents it as a daily cure for alcoholism without harmful doses or nerve weakening. It claims the remedy neutralizes poisons, cures hard drinkers, and can be added to tea or coffee. Priced at one dollar with discreet service from Edwin B. Giles & Co in Philadelphia.

Edwin B. Giles & Company 2550 Nose Market Street Philadelphia Amzi Bell Fredonia E. D. DeWitt &Co Chicago

Sailor's confession of mutiny and shark rescue tale

In a recollection heard at sea, Hans Nielsen describes a brutal voyage toward Lower California. A mutinous fight leaves three mates dead, a desperate escape, and a final shark encounter where Nielsen dies after saving the narrator from the creature. The tale ends with Nielsen's dying remark.

Hans Nielsen Liverpool Batavia California Scotty Sam Zekiel B. Peck Nielsen St. Louis Republic

Bernhardt’s Big Wedding Present and Sardou’s Daughter Recall

The Paris World correspondent notes Victorien Sardou’s daughter to wed Comte Robert de Flers with a substantial dowry likely aided by Sarah Bernhardt. The theatre circle celebrates while gossip hints at a dot of a million francs and Bernhardt’s influence on Sardou’s success. A historic ad tone closes with laundry promotion.

Jewel paintings for sale at Pearson's lumber yard

The celebrated Jewel showcases paintings available for purchase at Pearson's Lumber Yard. The event highlights artwork by Jewel and invites local buyers to view the collection at the yard location.

Pearson

Dr White's Electric Comb Promises Cure for Scalp Ailments

A vintage advert describes Dr. White's Electric Comb claimed to cure dandruff and headaches, says it lasts a lifetime and is suitable for neat people. It advertises a 560c sample and lists D N Rose as general agent in Decatur.

Dr White D. N. Rose Gen. Mer Decatur Dr. White Mer. Decatur

Scented geranium glycerin preparation method

Four ounces of scented geranium leaves are infused in cold water for one hour in a jar. After maceration four ounces of glycerin are added and the mixture shaken. Set aside for one week then strained. The resulting glycerin is suitable as a common toilet accessory.

Testing a Fast Trolley in Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill

A fast trolley car is tested in Philadelphia delivering newspapers to Chestnut Hill fourteen and three-quarter miles away. It averages thirty five miles per hour with stops every three quarters of a mile. It has run a mile in a minute and eight seconds and the full trip in twenty five minutes, matching express trains.

Philadelphia Chestnut Hill

Seven Years in Bed and the Electric Bitters Cure

Lawrence Kansas woman Mrs L Pease writes she could not leave bed seven years due to kidney liver trouble and debility. After three bottles of Electric Bitters she could walk again and felt like a new person. Aids for headache backache nervousness sleeplessness and fainting spells priced 30 cents at C E Hillott.

C. E. Hiliott

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