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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1901
Page
5
Local government and community listings for North Platte and Sidney include district representatives, clerks, and officers across several departments. Schools, churches, fraternal orders, and social groups announce leaders, meetings, services, and membership roles with specifics on times and locations.
An Englishman recounts a fakirs performance where a woman channels ghostly light to form a human figure and a native emerges from cloud light. The pair vanish their form then reappear, finishing as the light merges back. The crowd of about 50 witnesses the rapid transformation and the woman grows exhausted.
A collage of household sewing tips on ironing lace folding and storage using tissue paper starch and muslin bags. The piece also shares humorous vignettes about a rector honeymoon and traveling elephants plus maxims on punctuality accuracy steadiness and dispatch and a note on mayonnaise versus French dressing.
A collage of brief quips and ad notices from old papers. It mentions a New York tale about a “bossy teacher” and lines from the Detroit Prep Press, Chicago News, and a Union Pacific ad. The fragment references theater openings in New York before the American Revolution and travel sales with dates, routes, and prices including Detroit and Crmemurti Ohio.
Union Pacific announces summer excursion rates to Colorado for Missouri River travelers. Round trip fares from Missouri River points are 2.00 dollars June 1 to 8, July 10 to Aug 31, 1901, with July 1–9 and Sept 1–10 at 14.00 for the round trip. return by Oct 31, 1901. Proportionate rates from intermediate points. E R Breson Agent.
The medicine is praised for rapid relief across illnesses from consumption to bronchitis with claims of restoring many hopeless cases to health. It is sold by druggists with a satisfaction guarantee and refund policy. Large bottles cost 50 cents with trial bottles offered.
In a chatty reminiscence, actors recall stringing together meals and gigs on the road. They swap tales of mismatched humor from bakery signs to pawned umbrellas and hotel debts, each sign mocking poverty, and share a volley of quarrels and laughs from their years in theatre.
Guidance on avoiding heartburn emphasizes eating slowly and avoiding large meals and rich foods. It suggests six hour gaps between meals and using Chamberlin's Stomach and Liver Tablets, sold by D. J. Scanlon, to prevent heartburn after overeating.
Advertisement claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve clears sores blotches and pimples that hid a woman’s beauty. It purports to cure eruptions fever sores boils ulcers crucibles felons and other skin issues and promises guaranteed relief for cuts burns and piles at 25 cents.
An ailing, starving London millionaire is blamed on poor digestion. The ad promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as a early remedy to strengthen the stomach aid digestion improve appetite. Price 25 cents with money back guarantee. Sold by all druggists.
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