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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1905
Page
2
Niagara Falls, Aug 1 The volume of water diverted from the falls to power lime and coke furnaces and acetylene lighting grows. Industries use electricity from the river, with calcium carbide and acetylene generators forming a major business around the industrial demand and street lighting.
An order directs a garrison artillery company at Alla ngabad to report June 1 at 9 a.m. for testing beer at the supply godown. N. C. 3s and men are responsible for beer selected and must pay for any beer returned.
A female pike thirty two inches long caught on Barton Road Norfolk was opened to reveal two roaches seven and four inches, plus eight inch wires, two steel spanners, two keys tied together, a saw fragment, an iron fragment and a spanner piece.
The passage contrasts women’s status among savages and civilized races, noting athletic young ladies with free-swinging limbs and clear voices, described by H. G. Wells, as potentially becoming a version of the masculine ideal.
Monticello Minnesota reports J W Moore credits Dodd Kidney Pills with curing Brights Disease after doctors warned of death within a year. He describes severe swelling and near collapse but says a brief treatment restored him to full health and calls himself sound as a dollar.
The advertisement urges housewives to try Defiance Cold Water Starch citing manufacturer guarantee of superiority and an advantage in quantity with 16 oz per 10c package versus 12 oz for competing brands. It argues once used, Indy will stick with Defiance. Quality and quantity must win.
A compact adage attributed to Franklin urges purchasing only essential items and warns that unnecessary goods eventually lead to selling what one already has. The line emphasizes prudent thrift and avoidance of waste.
The Peoria based Lewis' Factory sells a straight 5c Single Binder cigar at 96.00 per M. The price is higher than rival 5c cigars to allow use of higher grade tobacco, signaling a premium product amid competitive market talk.
In the Summer Palace at Courtland Princess Margaret and Maurice von Lynar disguise themselves as they dodge pursuit by Louis and others. The pair seek Father Clement's blessing to wed quickly while conspiracies swirl around Count von Loen and the fate of the disguised Sp arhawk.
A young man frequented a Kansas City store and admired a woman in the loft. He asked to meet her, and a clerk arranged an introduction by sending his card up to the girl. She smiled, and the clerk declared the pair introduced as the man left pleased.
A man awakens suspicion at a dentist office as he asks for painless extractions for an old woman, intending to hurt her. The exchange reveals a chilling intent and a grim threat about causing long lasting pain.
A Western millinery analogy contrasts a woman's determined choice of a stylish hat with an independent demand for groceries. It argues that while many grocers respect customer wishes, some still push loose coffee, urging consumers to select Lion Coffee for its guaranteed purity and uniform quality.
Historical note states the typical camel load ranges from nine to ten hundred pounds. The figure reflects common transport capacity used in period descriptions.
A reflection argues many fatal blunders arise when people mistake well meant guidance for disinterested counsel. It suggests caution in accepting advice that seems biased by friendship or self interest.
When your grocer lacks Defiance Starch it means he fears stocking it as 12 oz. packages sell for more per ounce. Defiance Starch claims 16 oz. per package and outperforms cold water starches. Also advertised are farms for rent or sale on crop payments by J. Mulhall of Sioux City, Iowa.
The term shoddy describes cloth made from scrap material or recycled fibers. It can refer to fabric spun from pieces pulled from high quality cloth or from discarded old woolens twisted into new yarns, producing a weak, poorly held fabric.
A Georgia philosopher states that you cannot outrun lightning or outgrow thunder and cannot halt the sun when gas is out, so there is no sense in spending two thirds of life worrying about it, in the Atlanta Constitution.
Mr S Sparkes died at Uffculme Devon after sixty years as manager of a local woolen factory. His father and grandfather worked for the same firm, and his son now succeeds him. Mme De latour of Paris broke through a floor and found a brass box with gold coins valued at 1000 dollars. Lawyers clash over technicalities as evidence is limited.
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