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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1904
Page
6
A fragmentary Rodman era column notes a court praiser praising a Hwazies king after a failed hunt and shifts to an advertisement for Dodd's Kidney Pills describing a Mrs Lucy Nicolle relief from backache after using the product. The piece mixes ethnographic anecdote with a local testimonial.
A fragmented set of items covers Welsh mine superstitions with "woven whistlurs" and a 1890 disaster, a World’s Fair World’s Part folder praising the Union Pacific and the Louisiana Purchase’s impact, a census based wealth estimate for a nascent rail region, and a brief children’s anecdote about Little Bessie and a baby crawling scene. The mix shows mining folklore, railroad expansion, and early social curiosities.
In a dramatic Washington scene in the Libertian of Congress office a tense family medical crisis unfolds. Dolores Johnson resists pressure from relatives while Dr. Dunwiddie reveals that her father suffered multiple injuries from a twenty foot fall and may lose his leg. Dolores insists on nursing him as relatives debate care and arrangements, with emotions high and a looming fate.
Dolores Hetened speaks to Dr. Dunwiddie at the south window asking bluntly if he will tell the truth about her father. She questions fairness and justice, noting other women of the settlement care for men when there is need.
When back ache and fatigue signal kidney trouble, Dean's Kidney Pills claim quick relief and lasting cure. Mrs. W. S. Marshall of Dawson Ga reports her husband’s stiffness and pain eased in three days after one box. Free trial offer and mail order details from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Sold by all dealers 60 cents per box.
The Italian legation in Pekin now has a Marconi wireless telegraph station enabling direct communication with Italian fleet vessels in Chinese waters.
Photographs of Neptune show the work of French astronomer Touchet who, using a method first used by Warren de la Rue, has created stereoscopic pictures of the distant planet.
A cache of short items mentions Piso’s Cure for Consumption and Allen’s Foot-Ease, plus a note about Chinese notes and a London ophthalmic note on monocular blindness. It also advertises a St Louis Exposition reception arrangement by FP H Worsley and Salt Lake City agents offering free information and group travel guidance.
German hospitals increasingly employ women as nurses and assistants in X-ray departments. Berlin plans institute courses for X-ray nurses to train these workers in delicate radiographic procedures.
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