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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1907
Page
6
Article compiles notes on trolley wheel safety emphasizing lead-free wheels, potato uses in France for pipes and billiard balls, and quotes from religious and literary figures. Includes musings on duty, virtue, and human nature with varied attributions and archaic spellings.
A compilation notes next year’s Na Hong Wool Growers convention set for Helens Montana. Reports include a stabbing in Laramie and a jail log update, and a show of political shifts with state legislatures meeting in Oregon and Washington. WJ Bryan spoke to Washington lawmakers urging support for the Alveke Yukon Marine exposition.
Mrs Mary Wagner of 1367 Kossuth Avenue Bridgeport Connecticut describes extended illness with kidney disease including weakness constant bearing down pain backaches headaches dizziness irregular painful passages sediment and odor. She credits Deans Kidney Pills with improvement from the first box and final relief after five boxes sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Fonten Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Franklin K. Lane, then interstate commerce commissioner, sought to reserve a sleeping car berth Chicago to Minneapolis. A Pullman agent cited a recent ruling, Lane asked for a reference, and shortly after received a telegram stating the berth was reserved.
A Versailles baker faced an unusual polygamy charge after marrying five women who did not divorce him. He argued the wives proposed, not him, and claimed neither money nor love guided his marriages. Three wives testified but did not prosecute. he was acquitted, with implications about who bears responsibility in courtship.
A woman recounts illness from 1887 to 1901 including cerebrospinal congestion and stomach troubles. After a physician prescribed Grape Nuts and restricted white bread for two years, she recovered, gained strength, and returned to work. She says she never missed Grape Nuts since and urges publication to help others. Battle Creek, Mich.
A New Hampshire hotel owner is cited as the meanest in stories of miserliness. He posted rules excluding non guests from almost every item in the hostelry including newspapers and stationery. One day a clock sign declared the timepiece was for guests only, prompting the tale of his stinginess.
A Fulton Oswego County reader recounts eight doctors failing to save their one and half year old daughter from eczema eye ulcer. After trying Cuticura Remedies for $1, the child improved in three days and all sores disappeared in a week though eyesight could not be restored. The letter claims Cuticura is best for skin troubles and blood impurity.
Fragmentary newspaper item contains a Martineau quotation about duty and time. It also includes garbled ad-like lines urging cold cure with laxative, a ten-cent gift cost, and a brief note about soothing syrups and a playful mockery of a political figure.
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