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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1903
Page
7
A vivid, archaic verse piece from McClure’s Magazine, invoking angelic imagery and cosmic renewal. It celebrates a primal Christmas night where love and labor meet, urging heavenly voices to illuminate a world entering a new era.
The tale follows George and Myra two lovers from a small town whose savings crumble due to a shady uncle and city temptations. Myra travels to Chicago to confront George who stalls with grand promises but returns home to confess and marry her. Their families intervene, a Christmas Eve reunion restores hope, and by spring a cottage life begins funded by Uncle John and supportive kin.
Admiral Schley, famed nineteenth century hero, endorses Peruna, citing family use and belief in its efficacy for all catarrh. The piece argues endorsements reflect Peruna’s merit and urges readers to request free literature from The Peruna Drug Mfg Co. in Columbus, Ohio.
A collage of short items notes a party incident with a girl on a lap, praises Lewis' Single Binder cigars, mentions banquet toasts, a tipsy man, starch sales, and a remedy ad. It shifts to an essay on glassmaking in Japan, detailing its origins, shifts to coal fuel, brick chimneys, and Osaka’s rise as a glass export center.
Berlin will gain an electric distance printing device as an ad junct to the telephone. Through a post office department contract the Ferndrucker company can provide a special service for Berlin subscribers and suburbs allowing printed type communications via the main telegraph office. The device works like a typewriter and prints even if the recipient is absent.
In Valley City North Dakota in December 1900 Mrs Matilda M Goucher reports dizziness cure by Dodd's Kidney Pills. She later used Diamond Dinner Pills for a vileous attack and recovered. In 1903 she suffered sciatica but again improved after taking Dodd's Kidney Pills and Diamond Dinner Pills. She praises the remedies and notes popularity in Barnes County.
A St Louis World’s Fair Information Bureau is established at 1601 Farnam St Omaha Neb to assist visitors. Harry S Moores is in charge and promises information free of charge. Piecework the neat man’s.
A discussion centers on the phrase heart of stone implying a lack of empathy and its potential to offend. Critics caution against labeling individuals with harsh terms while supporters argue for blunt expression to describe emotional hardness. The debate probes language, intent, and impact.
A brief notice promotes a cough remedy claim offering four doses of an absolutely guaranteed product. The ad lists Dr. Skirvin in La Crosse Wisconsin as the contact, with postpaid delivery and unspecified instructions or outcomes. The wording imitates a sensational medical cure typical of early 20th century advertisements.
The source cites M Abel Combarien saying after seven years the French president should step back, stressing it would violate the constitution to seek re election. It also references Defiance Starch packaging and pricing and critiques of public figures, political cheer, and ridicule.
A jumble of old phrases notes buying Red Cross Ball Glue for landing growers and Defiance Starch, praising quality and suggesting it outsells rivals. An Atchison man quips about jokes as a snakelike cancer quirk is mentioned in a casual aside.
A reader testifies after years of foot pain that two boxes of Allen's Foot-Ease powder brought lasting comfort. The note, signed Wm. ls Swarmstedt, Washington DC, claims the product works and is sold by all druggists for 25 cents. The rest of the text shifts to miscellaneous phrases and quips about danger and manners.
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