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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1906
Page
7
A Victorian era medicinal notice promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a remedy for female infertility and related bodily weaknesses. It extols painless surgical relief at Buffalo clinics and claims vast cures with transparent ingredients listed on the wrapper. It also touts Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a safe laxative for women.
Celebrations on Francie Joseph name day include $62.50 to eleven women and $41.50 to others. A note references a guaranteed cure for piles and money relunt. Scotland marriage law allows simple declaration before witnesses to bind two as fully as a ceremony. Spain's Almaden mine supplies about half the world’s quicksilver and has eight centuries of operation.
A Hoosick Falls boy grows into sturdy manhood after a diet of Grape-Nuts breakfast cereal. His mother recalls indigestion in early childhood, relieved by Grape-Nuts which the boy prefers and claims satisfies him better than other meals.
In a late summer crisis at a Loire chateau, Baron de Sotoso shelters his son Jean and Margot as peasants led by Tomas Fauchel threaten the manor. Lieutenant Bonaparte defends the house, killing Fauchel and foiling an ambush, while Margot guards the hidden fortune.
An Indian Madras Times account describes a healer treating a collie bitten by a snake in Nowshera. Through downward hand passes to stop bleeding then gradually moving the poison lower, the patient recovered enough to speak, sit, and be sent to a hospital where recovery continued.
A Chicago American note claims appendicitis is more common among heavy drinkers than moderate users. It attributes this to weakening of the appendix by excessive mineralization and asserts that old school drinkers, who enjoy Medoc with meals, remain cheerful and healthy.
A Kansas reader credits Cuticura therapies with curing two years of itchy skin eruption after trying doctors and a Cuticura package including Soap Ointment and Pills. The letter dated June 15, 1905, concludes with thanks to the brand. Also notes origins of the saying Everything is lovely and the goose hangs high with two proposed explanations including a goose pulling game and geese flying high.
A garbled ad claims a $100 reward and a cure for baldness using a reputed constitutional approach. It mentions patients, a tract-like procedure, and a claim of curing hair loss through a mysterious method. The text is unclear and contains unreadable fragments.
An intruder entered the sanctum and set a pot of paste above the door. It dropped and struck the editor on his head, disrupting his day. The article notes injuries but does not detail them and warns the culprit would deserve punishment if caught.
French innovator M. Molliard of Paris pursues vegetable transformations. A consular report notes his success with turning radish into potato-like forms and other produce into novel shapes, signaling a curious advance in culinary botany.
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