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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1906
Page
2
A Cedar Bluff Abilene Kansas resident, J. Lightner of 703 Ho, describes back pain and frequent gravel attacks from kidney strain. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief, noting the pain disappeared after use and has not returned. Delivered by Foaster-Milburn Co. Buffalo.
In a reflective piece from the Indianapolis Star, the author compares some men to sheep on a scorching day. The metaphor suggests people hide behind technicalities to feel protected from the consequences of their actions.
Garfield Tea is claimed to cure sick headache bilious attacks and liver complaints. The advertisement emphasizes quick relief and health benefits in a concise early 20th century tone.
A plan by the Imperial Academy of Sciences to archive phonographic records of Austrian languages and dialects expands to include New Guinea and Tunia examples. American college yells are suggested for inclusion, with notes on distinctive cheers from Case School and Western Reserve.
The fragment discusses value of glass and lenses, noting a microscopic objective coating, and a hypothetical calculation where a small lens weighing about 0.017 Bramme yields a vast material value. It cites a weight figure of roughly one kilogram and an estimated production cost of six and a half cents per unit, leading to a claimed total value near four million dollars for the weight up to the lens form.
A philanthropist, lawyer, sociologist and tax reformer, inspired by successful Lit experiments in Philadelphia, plans a farm for the poor near New York. In partnership with the Astor estate he secures a contract for a farm adjoining the Morris park face track, to be used for the Hum rmp ey he must view.
An article notes carrion eaters live longer on average than other birds with swans as an exception. It lists ages for many species from blackbird 12 years to pelican 110 and wren 3, and mentions the breeding of fowl and hens remains undetermined.
In a Chicago Tribune fragment, Meddergrass boasts of flirtations with a girl from singing school. He details a growing closeness from Sunday visits to hand-holding and a late-night hug. He claims a longer chance might have led to kissing.
A note traces the word bribery from a morsel to robbery and present gift, noting Geneva Bible uses extortion for bribe and explains Latin and French roots. The discussion links bribery to pieces of bread, vagrancy terms, and a "bribed buck" meaning stolen rather than corrupted.
The Rev M H Smith pastor of the Methodist Holocopal church of South Londonderry Vermont preached at least one sermon on Follow me and I will make you ashers of men His trout fishing hobby is recalled by a child who brought the bait box to the pulpit and offered it to his father as a joke the minister kept his composure and finished the sermon without a smile
A physician told a young mother to silence a crying baby by laying it on its back and gently pinching the nostrils until breath stops briefly. The mother objected, but the doctor insisted the method is not cruel and has worked on many babies.
Two young children raised in city life were taken to the country for the first time. They initially viewed the countryside with indifference but soon noticed sheep and fields, expressing amazement at the sight of sheep without wheels.
A vintage excerpt describes grape pickers in California as picturesque, noting a blend of Indian Spanish and Mexican heritage. The portrayal highlights dark hair flashing eyes and courteous intelligence, suggesting how environment could alter perception of these workers.
Mrs. R. I. Risley of Piermont New Hampshire reports a dramatic eczema case in her twenty two year old sow. Four months old when affected it spread rapidly covering the face and body. Doctors could not help. After using Cutleura Remedies the condition improved in two months and was fully healed in six months with extensive bandaging removed. October 24 1905.
Tale recalls a Japanese siege moment at Port Arthur on a 103 meter hill where many fell. A colonel, praised by Gen Nogi as leading the first line, replies that the unit will be first in the next world. Garfield Tea Co. advertises free packs for constipation and liver trouble.
The New York Press recalls a regularly riding woman in a tall art deco gown who refuses seats as vacant cars fill. A conductor notes she prefers standing to show her figure and dress, a habit observed in others with similar outfits.
An article argues that heavy brain work depletes phosphate of potash and albumen, needing daily replacement through food. It cites Grape-Nuts as a natural source delivering this mineral through nature’s lab, urging ten to fourteen days of use to prove benefits for brain workers. Manufactured by Postum Co Bat Ye Creek Mich.
A rapid roundup reports diverse tragedies and labor actions: Professor Eugene Renevier killed in a Lucerne elevator accident. Fred Erickson fatally shot near Humphreys California by a tramp. August Braun commits suicide in Paris from the Eiffel Tower. Hyde Park hosts May Day demonstrations with orderly crowds. electricians strike across Minnesota and the Dakotas. Harvey M. Hutchinson admits a $9,000 post office shortage in Peoria. Pittsburgh iron workers strike for higher wages and union recognition. The U.S. postmaster general bills California emergencies, and Sir Henry Taschereau resigns as Canada’s chief justice. Abbe Morales murders a Jesuit priest in Spain and then dies by suicide. Gorky to face prosecution for anti-Russian activities abroad. San Francisco builds see carpenters’ work rising to 2,000 plus workers. National Machine Builders issue a tool-price raise. Russia’s BeBel hints at a murder in Viatka. Reichstag notes German bank deposits from Russian fugitives. Chicago Socialists attempt May Day march halted by police. Morocco conflict yields casualties near Muluya valley. Senate confirms Edwards and Jacobs to treasury posts. Aetna cites San Francisco fire losses at $2.7 million. San Francisco vaults opened showing intact contents. Elizabeth Gates dies at 114 in Georgia. W J Eckers’ home damaged by dynamite threats. John W. Ruggles commits suicide after San Francisco storm losses.
A long advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure and regulator for female disorders. It cites backache nervousness and menstrual issues, touts thousands of testimonials from Pinkham Laboratory in Lynn Massachusetts, and invites women to seek free advice from Mrs Pinkham.
A brief press quote noting that income rapidly turns into expenses, capturing a sharp, economical critique on finances and budgeting.
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