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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1907
Page
3
Phrases on child relief and medical cures from old ad text
An old advertisement fragment touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and gum relief, claims cures for wind colic, and mentions PAZO OINTMENT for piles with refunds. It also quips that some men stay happily single by not marrying.
Top Prices for Hides Furs Pelts No 9 Circular
N. W. Hide and Fur Co Minneapolis issues Circular No 9 detailing top prices paid for hides furs and pelts. The circular lists current market rates and buying terms for dealers and buyers seeking prompt quotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelte
N. W. Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis
Occultism under fire from psychical research mood
The Occult Review warns that psychical research risks becoming a fashionable society amusement without real aims. It notes prominent members of the Society for Psychical Research who fail to curb this trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For Psychical Research
Occult Review
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
A 19th century advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio as the universal internal treatment. It offers a $1000 reward for any case not cured and notes sales through druggists at 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney &Co
Conquer Fate Quote Featured by Baltimore American
The Baltimore American proclaims the best way to defeat danger is to confront it directly, while the Kansas City Journal reflects on a man about to be struck by an automobile and reminds him to face fate boldly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Kansas City Journal
Lincoln joint railroad bill advances big state commission powers
The joint railroad commission will report a bill creating the state railway commission and defining its duties. It grants broad powers over rates and practices, with hearings, appeals, and safeguards to prevent injunction abuse, plus a complete statewide freight rate schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Railway Commission
Commission
Senator Kings decedent bill recommended for passage in senate
The senate advanced Senator Kings decedent bill with changes. The main revision halves the survivor’s real estate share to one half when no children or grandchildren exist, replacing the original two thirds. Provisions on pre-nuptial contracts conveying a freehold estate were removed, leaving no formal limits on contract terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Senate
Northwestern railroad reports Nebraska earnings and expenses
The Northwestern railroad filed its annual report with the state auditor. Nebraska gross earnings were 6 527 480 75 dollars and net earnings 2 362 727 23 dollars. Passenger earnings were 1 286 301 63 dollars, freight 4 921 802 05 dollars, other receipts 519 377 07 dollars. Nebraska operating expenses and taxes totaled 4 164 753 52 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Railroad
Nebraska
Opponents Abandon Bill Regulating Christian Science Practice
Lawmakers largely shelve the measure to regulate Christian Science practice amid concerns over its approach to disease control. Opponents say the bill is too drastic and unfair to confront the Christian Science belief.
Representative Lee Proposes $10 Daily Pay for Legislators
In the house a proposed constitutional amendment to raise legislators pay to ten dollars a day stirred debate. The majority committee reported the bill for general file while minority members Whitham Line and Richardson sought indefinite postponement. Senator Randall of Madison backs a bounty plan with safeguards and proposes replacing the bill with a substitute that limits bounties and tightens fraud controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
House
General File
Whitham
Line and Richardson
Randall
Madison
Rannall
Railroads to Present Case in Public Legislative Hearing
The Union Pacific and Northwestern requested a showing before the legislature. A joint house and senate railroad committee scheduled a public hearing with railroad attorneys. They will argue on reciprocal demurrage, passenger fare bills, railway commission, maximum freight rate law, and related measures, halting progress on pending railroad legislation until after the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Northwestern
Joint Railroad Committee
House
Senate
Railway Commission
Senator Aldrich Pursues Constitutional Changes Despite Bill Failure
Senator Aldrich of Butler keeps pushing for amendments. The senate killed his bill creating a commission to recommend changes. The committee on constitutional amendments will review needed amendments and propose joint resolutions for a vote at the next election. The first item is expanding the supreme court to five judges replacing the commission. Other changes will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Railroad Commission
State Railway Commission
Joint Committee
Epperson
Clay
Aldrich
Butler
Harrison
Otoe
Walsh
Douglas
Senate
Supreme Court
Chancellor urges county option law for Nebraska
In a judiciary committee hearing Chancellor Andrews of the state university argued the county option law has worked well in the south. He said agricultural regions deserve a voice on saloon presence and recalled rough enforcement cycles ending in tar and feathers or hanging unless law is followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judiciary Committee of the House
Andrews
The
State University
Nebraska
Operators push safety bill raising train worker age to nineteen
M. J. Johnson of Anselmo, general chairman of the Burlington system Operators Association, tours capitals to back a bill requiring all operators handling train orders to be 19. The bill, drawn by experienced railroad workers, faces constitutional tests and potential franchise charges in Nebraska if enacted. The House committee favors passage if constitutional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King of Polk
Nebraska
M. J. Johnson
Anselmo
Operators’ Association
Burlington System
Johnson
Jefferson City
Topeka
Kas
Des Moines
Springfield
House
English system of root selection gains pace in England
A London seed firm promotes the Carter method of root selection for seed crops. It blends specific gravity density, juice density, sugar content and dry matter to identify superior roots, using a coring technique to preserve seed roots while testing only the core for quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Europe
The Blue Cow and Cow Pimples on Quality
A short column notes pessimism in cattle influences, linking it to poor quarters feed and slipshod management, arguing bad husbandry breeds pessimism in the herd as it does in people.
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Peoria
Ill
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TES
Iso
Canada
Ottawa
W. W. Bennett
New York Life Building
Omaha
Underwood Typewriter Company
Underwood Typewriter CO
Farnam Street
Omaha, Neb
Ateam
Earl S. Sloan
Boston
Mass
Olice
Chesebrough Mig. CO
State Street
New York City
Lincoln
Milford
Grand Island Penitentiary
Norfolk
Hastings
Feeble Minded Institute
Friendles Deaf and Dumb Institute
Institute For the Blind
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