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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1906
Page
3
A famous industrialist credits his wife as the source of his success and inspiration. He says she has guided him since the day they met, shaping his career and life’s achievements.
An advertisement-style piece urges women to use Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to counter fatigue backache and nervousness. It cites Mrs. Ainsley of Tacoma as a grateful user and invites readers to write for free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
The city is described by multiple labels including Puritan City Modern Athens Hub of the Universe City of Nations and The Hub reflecting its diverse historical self image and cultural prestige across eras.
Losses by thieves in Britain total yearly, with a figure cited at 40 900 000 dollars worth of property. An article notes Mother Gray nurse home remedies for feverishness headaches stomach trouble and worms. Also mentions Atal Druggists sample offer and a humorous exchange with a New London floorwalker. Includes travel rate of fifty dollars round trip to California via the Salt Lake Route and contact for J L Moore Salt Lake City.
A nervous customer pleads for caution as a hairdresser, wielding a curling iron, talks of avoiding burnt hair. The exchange highlights anxious mood and attention to safe styling in a busy salon scene.
Wal ter Scott, a Death Valley gold miner, raced from Los Angeles to Chicago last summer on a Santa Fe train in under 45 hours. The trip cost him over $6,000 and set the fastest long distance mark on any American railway, proving Santa Fe’s track, equipment, and staff are dependable.
An Atchison Globe brief notes an Atchison woman who has angered six people with a single remark. The item highlights the social fallout from a provocative text message.
A husband returns home late to find his amiable wife awake reading an American history novel. He jokes about Henry Clay and being right versus being president. She responds that he would rather be drunk than president, and a servant’s alarm clock rings from the attic.
A New York Tribune item notes how employers and references bend truth in testimonials for domestic servants. One Irish master hides sobriety, another landlady covers seven years of poor coal with praise, then pries open the envelope to add a postscript seeking forgiveness. History does not state if the recipient was satisfied.
Louis P. Fletcher the noted horseman recalls his boyhood in Lyttleton Massachusetts. He says his lifelong love of speed showed early as he always left fights because his legs couldn’t stand around while his head was abused.
A Western state reader claims coffee harmed her heart nervousness and asthma. After switching to Postum Food Coffee, prepared as directed, she reports rapid improvement and restored health, crediting the product and its guidelines from Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan. There's a reason. Read the little book The Road to Wollville In Ds. Postum Food Coffee contains no Grogs of any descriptiog whatsovver
Reported shipboard dispatches state President Castro plans strong retaliation against French moves in Venezuelan waters. He allegedly orders firing on first French vessel seen and to ban French imports to Venezuela. Separate note from London mentions a Unionist split, with Balfour and Chamberlain set to disagree over tariff reform and possible separate party formation.
In Chi Li province viceroy Yuan Shikai dismissed Professor C D Tenney the foreign director of education who built the new school system. Strong opposition to foreign management grew amid anti American sentiment, and Yuan Shikai said he could not afford more enemies.
Blue Bird mine disaster in Cripple Creek Colorado leaves two dead and three injured. Allen Webster and T Ole son were overcome while being hoisted. Ole son fell from the cage and died, Webster died from asphyxiation before reaching surface. Fred Benjamin, waiting for hauling, became wedged and was badly crushed. prognosis uncertain.
Washington reports the secretary of the interior has withheld 500000 acres of public land in Utah from disposal. Of this, 230400 acres in the Salt Lake district are set aside for irrigation and 270000 acres are designated for the Pavant forest reserve along the Pavant range between Richfield and Fillmore.
St. Petersburg reports the civil tribunal will soon implement capital punishment as a reform demand. The project will be considered by the council of the empire with a strong chance of approval and imperial signature.
Sunday closing law strict enforcement led to 37 arrests across Terre Haute Indiana with only hotels restaurants drug stores and newsstands open. Bakers accounted for 24 of the arrests while one man was taken for shining shoes and another for washing and buggy at a livery stable.
Paris. Prince Sabaheddine nephew of the sultan of Turkey and head of the young Turk party writes on regenerating Turkey. He claims revolutions are organized by agents of powers for their ends and that Turkish peasants suffer under heavy taxes and conscription. He advocates administrative decentralization and reform to align Turkey with modern ideas and ease East West tensions.
Loyal and James Riddel and James Cook, prominent Jackson County residents, narrowly escaped wolves while camping with others. After losing their way and taking shelter by a rock, they faced a wolf pack that killed fifteen of the animals as a larger group arrived to rescue them.
In La Salle Illinois Father Gibert Simim of St Bede's college and three students drowned while skating on the Minois river as ice broke during a photograph. He dived to save others, reaching a sixth student before becoming exhausted. he and three dogs drowned. Four bodies recovered soon after.
The senate irrigation committee on Saturday ordered a favorable report on Senator Heyburns bill providing for the reclamation of six acre townsites on irrigation tracts. It requires the secretary of the interior to sell water rights and to allot control in the town. The measure also authorizes water sales to towns for power purposes.
An advertisement claims a medicinal preparation from natural forest extracts, marketed as a cure for indigestion, blood disorders, liver congestion, and stomach upset. It asserts no alcohol or habit forming ingredients, lists plain wrapper ingredients, and warns against substitutes harming profits. It also extols laxative and cathartic effects of related preparations.
Report notes Paris density with at least 128 residents per acre and around 700000 housing units in the metropolis. Most rentals under 100 francs per year. about 19000 households pay 500 dollars or more annually.
An advertisement promoting Allen's Foot-Ease powder for painful and smarting feet, nervous feet and ingrown toenails, claiming supreme comfort and sweat control. Distributed through druggists and merchants.
A New York Press excerpt laments the difficulty of staying in bed Sunday morning and the strain of waking for other days, capturing a reader’s frustration with traditional schedules and obligations. The piece reflects social norms about rest and work across the week.
Five ton grass hay free offer and a large seed deal promises bargain seeds at low prices with free fertilizer to grow grass on farms this summer. The ad touts a Bargain Seed Book with four surprises and a loyalty lure, though readability is limited by OCR garble.
The professor notes in a retrospective mood that crises are always aided by Helpers. An unrelated ad claims a guaranteed cure for piles. A Timeworn night cap gift features Countess Fabbricotti in a bridal presentation.
Between 1540 and 1860 women of fashion wore shoes made of the same material as their gowns, with pronelia boots the accepted style. This period saw coordinated footwear and attire reflect social status and evolving silhouettes.
A fragment argues that applying grease or vaseline to something warm preserves “new raid” qualities for six weeks to two months, with longer effects if more grease is used. It dismisses Pisa's Cure the Consumption Missionaries and Heathen, and asserts one ordained missionary for 500,000 heathen.
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