Catching Cold Delusion Triggers Medical Journal Debate
The Medical Journal features a controversy led by Dor William Brady of Elmira New York arguing that catching cold is a dangerous delusion. He cites multiple bacilli, predisposing factors like overheated rooms and poor ventilation, and warns against treating coryza as mere cold. He condemns physicians who do not disinfect nasal discharge and highlights the economic and health costs of the belief.
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Colda
Medical Journal
Dor William Brady
Elmira
Taeke
Brady
Orgas Carters
Lize
Arctic
Shoshone Meat Market Opens Backed by Custer and Son
Shoshone meat market at a storefront run by W. Custer and son announces its operations as a family enterprise. The business presents cuts and supplies for local patrons and signals renewal in the town’s retail trade.
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Shoshone Meat Market W
Custer & Son
Antidote for Blushing: Glasses as Remedy
English physician Dr H Campbell suggests wearing regular glass glasses to induce artificial myopia and blur surroundings, reducing self consciousness and blushing. He notes women blush more often, though more men seek treatment for morbid blushing, citing cases of a young man leaving the army, a doctor quitting practice, and a minister unable to preach due to blushing.
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H. Campbell
Campbell
All Too Frequent Mistake in Life's Guidance
A London Truth quote notes the chief error of men is letting the body steer the soul on life’s journey, urging inner guidance to lead the path rather than bodily impulses.
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London
For Sale: Thoroughbred Mulefoot bearing pigs
Irvin L. Bhaer of Sho shone Idaho advertises for sale thoroughbred Mulefoot bear pigs with emphasis on good merchandise low prices and prompt service. Personal attention promised.
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Morse
Irvin L. Bhaer
Shoshone
Idaho
Big Fourth of July Celebration at Dietrich
Town event at City Park features a morning program with games and races for all ages. A baseball game, obstacle contests, races for boys under 14, tug of war, and a pie eating contest are listed alongside prize drawings. Local bands perform during the afternoon and evening festivities with a dance at the venue.
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Dietrich
Varwde
Towke
Vta
Wiebfield
Lietre
Aitebesda
Daly
Miei
Met
Wen Hukuisyt
Parmle Anid
Uebelet
Tyrhels
Lighphal
PBL Prohart
J. Chea
Make the Nation Gasp at Fury Staging Heal by Buckfen Ami Salve
The notice touts Buckfen Ami Salve as a quick healer for burns, cuts, bruises, bullet wounds, boils, ulcers and sore lips offering rapid relief. Also sold are Chamberlain's Liniment for sprains with a four day to four day cure claim and a Forty eight acre property for sale near Shoshone with a small house in Gooding farm area. A lost set of three keys is listed with return to Journal office. May include other short market items and notices.
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Buckfen
Shoshone Vast
Gooding
Harry R
Lindley
Olympia
Wash
Ends Hunt for Rich Girl Ends When a Woman Uses Electric Bitters
A tale of a wealth-seeking man who fails until meeting a woman praised for Electric Bitters. The description highlights her bright brain steady temper and peach bloom health as proof of the tonic’s benefits. It claims relief from indigestion backache headache and dizziness and promotes vitality.
Excursions to Spokane via Oregon Short Line this summer
Excursions to Spokane June 23 and 21 from Idaho and Oregon points. G. AR Encampment at Coeur d Alene and BR Encampment at Gover di Alene. See agents for rates and further particulars. Limit July 5ty.
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Spokane
Oregon
Idaho
G. AR
di Alene
A. BR
Gover di Alene
Highland girl’s illusion of Americans shattered by cousin visit
A Highland girl expects Americans to be different and asks her mother why the American cousin looks so white and light haired, revealing a mistaken belief that Americans are black. The mother explains the differences and corrects the child’s stereotype.
Perfume Compounding as an Art of Chemistry
Perfume making is described as a branch of chemistry and an art, with perfumers blending ingredients with care and taste. Ambergris or civet form a base, but even small excess can irritate the user, and many scent combinations can trigger hysteria in mild or severe forms. If any fragrance is indulged, only one distinct scent should be used.
Drum fish vocalization noted along Atlantic coast
A historic note highlights the drum fish as among fishes with vocal organs. The species is found along the Atlantic coast from Massachusetts to Florida and can produce deep booming sounds at will.
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Atlantic
Massachusetts
Florida
Fishermen Endure Cold Hour After Hour
A lone angler toils in bitter cold hoping for a bite as hours pass without a strike and patience wears thin.
Laziest Man on Earth Report From Solomon Islands
Sailors visiting the Solomon Islands describe Chief Sonos, ruler of Chole ene and Ceristoval, as the shortest and fattest Kanaka with about 363 pounds. He reportedly has many wives and is treated to smoke in a ritual where his favorite wife blows smoke into his mouth for inhalation. The tobacco is described as very strong and a leaf induces sleep, painting a vivid if sensational portrait of a policed luxury king.
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Solomon Islands
East Indies
Sallore
Choleene
Ceristoval
Islands
Jealousy flares as George ignores subway crushes
Exemplary George admits jealousy of his husband after frequent quarrels. A suburban veranda confession reveals the wife’s concern while observing George on a crowded city subway car. She notes many women pass by, yet he remains absorbed in his newspaper.
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George
Philadelphia Times
Pedagogue at His Worst Declares Founding Texts Lacking Style
A Cleveland Plain Dealer noted an Ohio teacher criticizes the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution for lacking literary style and fears using them alongside Genesis or the Gettysburg Address. The ad touts Chardearin’s Lingment for rheumatic sufferers, claiming quick relief after each application.
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Ohio
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Excursions to Pocatello and Oregon Trip Notes
June excursions to Pocatello on 24 25 and 26 and Oregon points for Idaho State Sunday School Convention with limits on June 2nd. See agents for rates. When a child has whooping cough use Chamberlains Cough Remedy to ease expectoration. It liquefies tough mucus and has been used in epidemics. For sale by all dealers.
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SAIN
Charlee
Tn Expositin
California
St. Frantix
San Frances
Jone Sh
Moore
Nis
Ewe Lee
Giri
Calif Development Board
Jess
Pocatello
Oregon
Idaho
Alll
Rats Cause Water Famine Aboard Sapphire
The Sapphire, en route from South American ports to Puget Sound, suffered a water famine after rats gnawed a lead pipe feeding a 40 gallon tank. About a hundred water-related incidents occurred as the crew rationed scarce supply until Seattle port, where an iron pipe was installed to resist future rat attacks.
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Puget Sound
Seattle
Enterprising landlady exploits tenants with secret rent hikes
An apartment landlord sublets furnished rooms and schemes secret price raises. She tells each applicant an inflated starting rate and claims later reductions are confidential. Within two weeks rents rise, and tenants accuse each other of sharing the lower price, leaving them unable to dispute the extra charges.
Maybe She Liked Coffee in a Chicago Restaurant
Kent Cooper, a newspaper man, observed a well to do young man and a young woman at a Chicago restaurant. The man ordered a cigar and a demitasse while the woman requested coffee, showing she was not accustomed to such upscale dining.
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Kent Cooper
Chicago
Turnpike Glasses and the Tumblers of Mary’s Era
An excerpt traces the origin of tumblers from early 19th century Marys writings. It notes a dinner with friends using new tumbling glasses that kept liquids from spilling, a social fixture aimed at encouraging rapid drinking, reflecting habits of the time.
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2 Gememan
Mary
Posture Advice for Bookkeepers to Stand Tall and Stretch
Guidance on correcting bad posture for bookkeepers emphasizes erect stance, head alignment, shoulder relaxation, and full-body extension. It notes many figure defects arise from poor posture but can be corrected through regular exercise and awareness.
The Talker and The Joker Salvo patent ad jabber
In a clipped exchange the Talker argues a 59 man Bas has no right to be with soldiers while The Joker retorts that you clearly seem to be under the influence of patent medicine advertisements.
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Man
Duchess of Manchester entertains royal gathering with song
In a royal evening honoring the late King Edward, American opera singer Alice Nelson performed with the composer at the piano. A bold moment arose when she began a line in Tosti’s Goodby to Summer, captivating the room as the king, drawn by the performance, listened intently and shared a remark amid the music.
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Miss Nelison
Joe Mitchell
Chapple
National Magazine
Wise Servant and the New Irish Girl in Trenton
A New Jersey domestic scene unfolds as a Trenton woman, troubled by her house help, reluctantly hires a fresh Irish girl just arrived in the country. After awkward onboarding, the girl proclaims she can do most anything, while the mistress tests her with tasks like lighting lamps and using gas without waste.
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Trenton
Laure
Sil
Judge condemns jury after Not Guilty verdict in Victoria case
Chief Justice Matthew Hegbie of British Columbia rebuked jurors for returning a Not Guilty verdict despite conclusive evidence against a man accused of murder. He warned that repeated such conduct would turn trial by jury into a farce and discharged the prisoner.
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Jedge
Matthew Hegbie
Columbis
Through Sorrow to Joy Carize Reflection
A reflective line on how suffering and difficulty nurture virtue and wisdom, linking body and mind health to the resilience of the soul. Carize presents a concise motto about growth through challenges.
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Tdaho
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Carey
North Shoshone
Lincoln County
Pugham
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Chardearlain
Ami
O. J. Brennan
EPC
King Edward
Alice Michen
C. F. Borden
Winona
Mitchell
Thomas Drills
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