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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1907
Page
7
An advertisement argues that Peruna offers a combined medical approach to chronic catarrh from nose to stomach. It asserts Peruna’s value across schools, pharmacy, and Dr Hartman’s experience, claiming widespread patient relief and direct-to-consumer pricing with labeled active constituents for scrutiny.
Captain Geo. Curry, newly appointed Governor of New Mexico, will be inaugurated August 1. Other items note Catherine Moore’s 112th birthday death in Rahway New Jersey and a series of European and American events from labor strikes to violent incidents.
A fisherman insists bass and trout can jump eight to ten feet over a dam to move upstream in spring. Friends doubt the claim but the reporter notes the tale continues despite laughter.
An elderly man in a light gray suit chats with a quiet street boy on a park bench. The boy explains he is waiting for the old man to rise, noting a tan painter left the bench fifteen minutes earlier.
Inhabitants of a renowned Bern region famed for cattle and milk are described as coffee faced and fat chested. Eighteen youths were drafted, but four were not. The piece links abundant milk intake to economic and dietary practices impacting military eligibility.
A Pittsburg millionaire stands outside the pearly gates delaying entry. A shade asks why he does not hurry. He says he is waiting for another man to go ahead of him, a grafter from San Francisco. He jokes that compared to him the other man looks guilty.
An early food defense extols cereal meals as harsh on digestion and presents Grape-Nuts as a superior alternative. It claims standard mush digests poorly, risks duodenum fermentation, and asserts Grape-Nuts are scientifically cooked to deliver nitrogenous and starchy balance. The ad touts benefits for children and adults and cites Battle Creek factories.
Mrs Clyde Pixley of Bridge Street Held ing Michigan recounts long inflamed bladder and severe pain. After five years of ineffective treatment doctors urged surgery. Dean's Kidney Pills eased pain in one week and restored health, she says. Sold by dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A Westport merchant Michael Sereno died and at his burial the coffin and five pallbearers fell into an open grave when a crosspiece gave way. Assistants and mourners rushed to the edge as soil yielded and several people were buried briefly before rescue. The coffin was salvaged and the ceremony completed.
Edith Hammer of Morrison Illinois reports using Cuticura Soap and Ointment to cure head eczema. Her sisters also benefited with Cuticura remedies and tonic. The letter notes quick, complete relief and recommends the products.
A country school tale features Jake Boggs resisting a simple subtraction. In a class exercise the teacher asks how many apples remain if a brother takes one. Jake retorts he would not allow it and caps the exchange by calling the teacher a fool in a witty, defiant finish.
The article extols a new double-walled sportsman's bottle that traps a vacuum to insulate heat. With an inner bottle and a sealed intervening space from which air is withdrawn, it claims beverages stay hot up to 48 hours in cold weather and remain cool for weeks in heat.
A peasant woman near Presburg received 400 Kronen from her husband in America and deposited it in a post office savings bank. She then withdrew the full amount claiming Death warned her in a dream to have the money ready. Gendarmes traced the threat and found Death to be the loyal judge, alive, leaving the money still in the bank.
American interest in China since the Boxer rebellion reached the Kaifungta Chinese Jewish settlement once part of Han era China from 200 B C to 200 A D. The Kaifungta colony is noted by European travelers including Marco Polo and Jesuit missionaries later visits. Alfred K. Glover reports in Overland Monthly May issue that Chinese Jews are almost extinct now, yet their records and tablets remain preserved.
An 1825 brick laboratory in Middle town, Cuno, torn down Saturday, served varied roles as gunhouse, hospital, eating house, carpenter shop, and icehouse. The note lists Winglow's Koothing Lyra for teething and mentions Seabottle and Ruskin quote about Shakespeare.
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