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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1906
Page
7
An appeal promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for women’s afflictions. It urges readers to contact Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free guidance, noting letters are read by women only and offering confidential, no-cost advice based on extensive experience.
A brief motto from the New York Press urges a young man to complete existing tasks. Other items note laundering tips for white silk handkerchiefs and a blessing requiring work, with a Chicago railway notice about Wind River Shoshone Reservation lands delayed until August 15, 1906 as Congress acts and rail construction nears completion.
Ambrose S. Ottey, an aged blacksmith from Cecil County Maryland, has completed reading his Bible 117 times and has begun the 118th perusal.
A claimed remedy named Garheid Lea offers a gentle herbal laxative to promote natural liver and kidney action, relieve constipation and headaches, purify the system, and improve health. The ad asserts cleansing effects and overall well being from this product.
The article advises aquariums should not expose all sides to light. If the tank is glass, one or more sides should be painted to reduce light exposure and protect fish.
In Patten style ad copy promoting Allen's Foot-Ease powder. Claims cure for painful smarting feet and ingrown nails. Says it makes new shoes feel easy and tackles sweating feet. Sold by druggists for 25 cents with free trial package request to A S Olmsted Le Roy New York.
A wry remark notes many officials are unhappy, but warns that awareness could swell discontent. The line implies a skeptical view of political friction and public opinion dynamics.
Reward offered for catarrh cure that Wall's Catarrh Cure cannot treat. Endorsers vouch for F J Cheney 15 years of honesty and solvency. Hall's Catarrh Cure described as internal remedy for blood and mucous areas. Testimonials free, 75 cents per bottle, sold by druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The average weight of a stationary gas engine per horsepower is about one fourth the weight of a steam engine.
An advertising notice extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as frank non secret medicines for a range of ailments from nervous debility to biliousness and skin diseases. It highlights their transparent ingredients, absence of alcohol, and confidential consultation from Dr Pierce in Buffalo New York.
The piece notes limited remedies such as a warm bath at night and a glass of hot milk sipped slowly before bed. If these fail, it suggests consulting the family doctor for serious trouble.
Augusta Massachusetts jurist recounts trying a Kennebec County case with an eleven juror panel due to a sick juror. A friend on the panel refused to vote, causing a sleepless night of deadlock until the judge revealed the panel had eleven jurors all along. The juror admitted the illness explained the stalemate.
An elderly man aboard an Erie Line train in Jersey City sat reading as a young passenger sat beside him, a spray of eggs splashed on the coat from a prank. The egg owner demands vengeance, but the elder remains oblivious as both men clash over the incident.
Scottish cattle shows discuss color preferences in pure bred stock. Experts urge preserving brown hair tones as a sign of quality and feeding ability. In Britain a shift toward richer reds and roans continues, with dark roan gaining favor for export markets.
The article surveys attitudes toward women among Persians, noting harsh stereotypes and wives bearing jealousies and dress demands. It contrasts male chauvinism with a loving, supportive bond between Persian sons and their mothers, and finds mothers-in-law welcomed as guardians of virtue under the same roof.
Secretary Olin recalls “Shorty” a war comrade who fell ill with yellow fever in the Civil War. The brave soldier refused to die in fear, declaring he would die game and dating his duty, then humorously choked by his own tall tale and oddly recovering. End note cites the Boston Herald.
In Plymouth county a libel suit over Cape Cod Folks used real names of characters including Grandpa Fisher noted for dyed hair. Lawyers James Brown and Charles G. Davis clash over hair color remarks, ending with a quip about whose hair grew where.
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