Beckwith Praises Remedies for Coughs and Colds
Colonel Paul E. Beckwith retired from the 1st Regiment Minute Men sends a letter from 1503 Vermont Avenue Washington praising the remedies for coughs and colds endorsed by many friends.
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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1905
Page
7
Colonel Paul E. Beckwith retired from the 1st Regiment Minute Men sends a letter from 1503 Vermont Avenue Washington praising the remedies for coughs and colds endorsed by many friends.
Field or barracks Peruna is efficacious for coughs and colds among both soldiers and civilians. Veterans groups and officers across the Potomac praise its curative qualities, noting widespread use and endorsements, while acknowledging space limits for publications.
Article extols skate-sailing as a modern high speed sport likened to a winged god in motion. It compares skate-sailers to locomotives and photographic accuracy, noting a mile-a-minute goal powered by wind with no engine. The piece highlights rider sensitivity to breeze and future trials in the coming season.
In a Martha Beasley feature for Everybody's Magazine, she notes that a nursery governess earns far less than a chauffeur, earning $32 plus room and board while managing three young girls and their education. She argues capable women decline such posts for salary reasons, despite appealing duties. Also mentions a Swiss toboggan slide in St Moritz, three-quarters of a mile long, descended in 71 seconds.
Miss Masters and Mr Booth of Campton England received a novel wedding gift from the bride's sisters a silver casket containing eight hundred threepence pieces. The unusual keepsake prompted local interest as a charming token of family ties and celebration.
A humorous quip about women worrying over a baby's future sideburns contrasts with an advertisement claiming Piso's Cure for Consumption as an infallible medicine for coughs and colds. The snippet cites N. W. Samume of Ocean Grove, New Jersey, with a date stamp of Peb 17. 100%.
The senate approved the army bill as a global crisis unfolds. Reports detail a series of fires, explosions, and killings across multiple states and nations, including a Omaha fruit cannery blaze, a Wella ville railroad shop explosion injuring eleven, and a deadly accident at Harcock Maryland.
Mrs John LaRue of 115 Paterson Avenue Paterson New Jersey describes years of kidney trouble with back pain headaches dizziness and nosebleeds. She credits Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York with relief after using the product and recommends it to others.
A pessimistic businessman on his maiden voyage to Europe voices gloom on day three at sea. He leans on the rail and declares that all is going out and nothing is coming in, capturing his bleak outlook.
The piece notes wives of Siamese noblemen adopting a Pompadour style by eating their hair to make it stand upright. It states the average hair length achieved is about one and a half inches.
The Edinburgh meeting declared that more fishermen were drowned due to wearing long boots than by all the storms. This warning highlights unsafe gear contributing to deaths at sea. The claim chains to current maritime safety concerns in Scotland and reflects populist calls for practical gear reform.
The report notes Switzerland retains capital punishment in law, but every death sentence in the past fifty years has been commuted. It contrasts older tea leaf quality remarks with a quirky line about Mike Schtting's Boot and a pledge about refunds if ignored.
A catalog note states that the total number of known postage stamp varieties issued by all governments worldwide up to the present time is 19 242. The excerpt reflects a dealer’s claim about catalog statistics and pricing potential for stamp collectors.
A fishery worker in Neumunater, Germany, discovered an oyster containing pearls valued at £250. The incident highlights a notable find amid local seafood trade and maritime commerce.
A murky reference mentions Schilling's Best beyond tea and notes advancement in gas powered machinery. It claims an engineer named McLaren or Leclaren notes 50,000 people now operate the machinery that once required 16,000,000, suggesting vast industrial efficiency gains.
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