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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1898
Page
8
A partial early timetable lists several train services and times including Fast Mail and Way Freight with noted departures around 3:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. The fragment mentions Atlantic Express and California Fast Freight with varying times and an agent reference.
A collage of shop promos and town notices lists bargains at Bergmans Chowins and McLernons, a copying press for sale, fresh groceries, reduced clothing prices, and local residents’ movements. It notes a possible resident priest at Christ Episcopal church, new gear for Dr Stewitts, and a Knights of the Maccabees installation with banquet.
Pierre Sanders returns to Rock Springs to accept a laggageman position with Union Pacific. The item notes ads seeking reliable salesmen for oils and lubricants, and lists several small notices including church meetings, a postmaster appointment, a minor accident, and railroad time records. It mentions 1898 events and local business moves.
An advertise style notice touts a remedy said to cure swiftly for both children and adults. It claims the product acts as an excellent in-house doctor and is available for sale by W. FL Bagsett.
Commuters on the Chicago, Union Pacific and Northwestern Line between Salt Lake City and Chicago travel daily in newly designed Buffet Smoking and Library cars. These cars feature modern improvements and ample writing materials, operating via The Overland Limited with Union Pacific as the western inaugurator. Tickets should read via The Overland Route.
A Manchester Guardian writer notes a Galway County proprietress who collects rents from a tenant. The farmer jokes he would not choose farming again, implying harsher risks than other learned professions. The proprietress replies that even learned jobs have losses and pay. The farmer’s son cites lawyers doctors and priests as examples.
The dialogue recounts Fogg deflating a wheel and joking about pumps and boots in a shoe store. Fenderson laments understanding the joke while Brown is teased, and Fogg’s “blowing up” line is acknowledged as amusing but questioned for soundness. Aunt Maria critiques happiness and John Samuel reflects on contentment.
The article explains bladder and kidney diseases stem from imperfect kidney action or poor treatment of other diseases. It advises checking urine after twenty four hours, promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy, and offers samples by mail with an address in Binghamton New York.
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