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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1906
Page
3
Mrs A Baker of 119 Fitch Street Syracuse reports relief from muscular rheumatism after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She describes severe knee pain and dizziness, says three boxes cured her, and recommends the remedy. Pills sold by druggists or by mail at 50 cents a box, six for $2.50 from Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
A London discussion portrays female moneylenders as older women who practice harsher terms than male counterparts. The claim casts light on gendered stigma in loan markets as observers debate wealth and mercy in the capital.
The annual cost to the Prussian government for its ten universities runs close to $4,000,000, reflecting a sizable commitment to higher education.
A Kan mortgagee family recounts infantile eczema breakthrough with the Cuthura Remedies. After months of suffering the baby improved in days and fully recovered in about ninety days, with praise to the remedies as lifesaving. Mrs. Maebelle Lyon of Parsons, Kansas, signs the testimonial dated July 18, 1905.
A collection of aphorisms on romance gender roles and social behavior featuring jokes about advice from rich relatives insomnia with babies and women’s fashion. The piece riffs on male vanity and college memories with a New York Press flavor.
Principal Thomas and teachers at Burlington High School report 40 percent of boys use tobacco habitually and decide that no pupil who uses tobacco may hold a school office or join any organization including athletic and social clubs.
A sunbeam brightened a modest Georgia scene as a resident recounted a cheerful moment when a bird began singing, lifting the mood in the town. The Atlanta Constitution notes the simple joy brightening everyday life.
In 1902, a narrator recalls a tense interview with Duvalle of a secret order who seeks Valdermere. The man probes the narrator’s knowledge and intentions, hinting at dangerous rituals as dawn nears. The tale moves toward the lone mountain house tied to a tragic history and a forthcoming chapter.
Noon after my interview with Duvalle I glimpse a gray stone house named Waldermere. The approach is desolate with vines and a fallen gate. A tall dark figure moves behind the roadside foliage as I hesitate to knock.
The narrator enters Jean Valdermere's house and encounters an ape-like old woman. In a vast dim room he studies ancient furniture and a horrific painting of a cannibal feasting on a nude woman, the scene described as a living nightmare from a diseased imagination. The passage ends with “To be continued.”
Smuggling of Chinese laborers from Mexico into the United States thrives on the border but incurs risks. A recent incident saw a smuggler caught entering San Diego harbor at night with eight coolies aboard a steam launch.
Description from M. de Guerville details Queen Tila wife of Amenhotep III living around 1500 BC. Murky brick walls sealed the tomb while a modern empire style chair sits beside gilded armchairs and a Louis XVI look. A chariot, furniture, chests, jars of offerings, food, wine and a strange honey vase with a bee appear among gold ivory silver objects and an enormous bunch of onions.
A former Kentucky governor recounts a crowded street car incident where a colonel steps on a woman's foot. He refuses to apologize, praising women as beautiful with small feet, and the crowd responds with smiles to his gallant remark.
A streetcar conversation highlights the vast scale of the Panama Canal project with figures like eighty mile sections and two hundred million dollars, but a practical passenger interrupts to ask if potatoes have risen in price since yesterday. The exchange ends with a humorous pivot to market news.
A poetic reflection on small acts and quiet prayers shaping life. It urges not to doubt simple goodness and notes that humble efforts echo in hearts, joining the world and making life worth living. The piece is attributed to John Philo Trowbridge from a Boston transcript.
The Philadelphia Ledger quotes an engraver and Adam Nurithh arguing over visiting card typography. The engraver objects to narrow type and especially the narrow A, while Nurithh defends it as fashionable and pretty, noting the broad A was traditionally preferred.
A Yonkers Statesman quip contrasts northward and southward bird migrations. The dialogue notes patience and a joke about southern grouse on toast appearing in high-end restaurants, illustrating playful regional banter.
A Sioux Falls resident credits Dean's Kidney Pills with saving his life after a year of kidney trouble. He states a doctor warned he could not live six weeks, but after using the pills he recovered, his pain lessened, swelling subsided, and he regained weight and appetite. Sold by dealers for 60 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
All perched birds align with the wind as they roost with heads facing into the breeze, a natural weather-aware habit observed in nature.
Consumer alert warns against catarrh ointments containing mercury as they injure senses and mucous systems. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co promises mercury free internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold in Toledo Ohio with testimonials available. price listed per bottle. Regular constipation remedy also advertised.
An early 20th century health ad touts Garfield Lea as mild laxative made of hebe. It claims to purify the blood and restore normal liver kidney stomach and bowel action while promising affordable mortgage relief alongside its health benefits.
The notice promotes Lewis' Single Binder cigars marketed by a Peoria dealer under Lewis' Factory. It highlights a straightforward delivery from the Peoria address and emphasizes value for smokers seeking the brand.
In Miskolcz Hungary Anton Palas registrar of births deaths and marriages planned his own death but logged the event in the register before taking action. Courts ruled the entry irregular since he was alive at the time and ordered the record struck and re centered by his successor.
A Chicago News critique notes the word proposition as the most overused term in everyday talk. The writer observes frequent usage during brief chats and urges listeners to favor pictorial conversation to improve communication.
A man crossing a disused coal field at night fell into a deep pit and clung to a beam to survive. He hung there all night and discovered at dawn his feet were only four inches from the bottom, a terrifying near disaster.
The report notes elephants possess an extremely acute sense of smell, able to detect enemies as far as 1,000 yards when wild.
An Asheville man credits Grape-Nuts for ending a long battle with stomach trouble and pancreatic ulcers misdiagnosed as appendicitis. He says a pre-digested diet, with four teaspoonfuls of Grape-Nuts and cream at meals, brought weight gain, clearer thinking, stronger nerves, and better sleep.
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