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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1902
Page
2
Dwight Van Wert confesses engagement to Grace Surepe amid college élite circles and a friend’s jealously veiled plot. The narrator recalls Van Wert’s vanity and wealth and hints at a manipulated romance set to culminate in a European wedding aboard the Cam—canfacing a future of public scrutiny and heartbreak.
The passage describes Dwight Van Wert as the handsomest fellow the speaker ever saw, with the phrase in his eyes reflecting the glory of the New Jerusalem and Jovial references.
Dr Lywan Beecher Todd, a physician and public figure in Lexington, Ky., died recently. He attended President Lincoln at Ford's Ward's Theater after Lincoln's assassination and later cared for elderly residents, founding the Century Club that sent flowers and delicacies to those over ninety.
Mrs. Kate Taylor a graduated nurse of prominence shares experience with Peruna in an open letter from III., 427 Monroe St. She claims Peruna is the finest tonic for post illness vitality and faster relief compared with other tonics. Dr Hartman offers free treatment for female catarrhal diseases during the summer. requests can be sent to The Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus Ohio.
A Philadelphia writer recalls three inventive Santa Barbara children playing in an orchard. Walter and Catherine sit naked beneath a tree while George stalks with his father’s silk hat. Walter calls the scene Eden and says he’s Adam, Kathy’s Eve, and George is God.
The new Hartford labor mayor Ignatiun Sullivan sits at a Business Men's Association banquet while Sim von Ford warns the job is just beginning. Ford recalls a hotel explosion and a Hartford man who faced danger with extraordinary nerve, saying Sullivan’s resolve will be tested for two years.
Prof John Perry argues the era’s major issue is energy waste. Coal alone supports industry but engines waste 90 to 99 percent of fuel while coal reserves vanish. He warns England’s future will see contented workers become impoverished hamlets unless energy for mechanical work via electricity improves. He calls for national or international mobilization and funding to accelerate discovery.
Mme Ce line Rennet, a French scientist, attacked Darwin's theory of human origin at a Paris lecture. She argued in a plausible manner that man is of vegetable origin and does not descend from the monkey.
A fragment hints at gambling lore about winning by not taking money to the poolroom, and mentions elaborate coloring of ritual captions. The text is incomplete and offers no concrete names, dates, or places to verify.
British Ambassador Sir Julian Pauncefote, wrongly reported as resigning, has been ill for some time. In his tenth year as ambassador and thirteen years in Washington, he helped elevate the mission to an embassy in 1893 and is regarded as a master diplomat of the nineteenth century.
Miss Alice Morton cousin of former Vice President Lavi P. Morton creates a mild sensation by introducing in Chicago a new feminine fashion carrying a cane. The carved cane features a crooked head with a silver snake winding around it and emerald eyed scales.
A French physician reports a cancer cure using internal administration of arsenia and quinine administered simultaneously. The claim outlines a systemic treatment rather than localized therapy and appears in a historical medical discourse. Further verification and peer evaluation are not provided in the document fragment.
Mother Gray nurse at New York Children's Home touts Gray's Sweat Powders for feverishness stomach teething disorders and worms with 40000 testimonials. Sold by all druggists sample free addressed to Allen 8 Olmsted Leitoy N J. Ex Senator Cameron says he quit politics and should be left alone.
Noted for pushing enterprise Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway markets the line as America’s greatest railway. Milwaukee’s beer industry and St Paul as Twin City are cited alongside Chicago’s prominence. The ad highlights electric trains and superior safety, urging readers to try the service Eastward through Omaha Chicago.
In London the Angel at Islington is slated for immediate demolition to make way for an up to date granite-front hotel. Workmen already occupy the building as plans proceed.
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