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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1905
Page
7
Miss Maria Ducharme of Montreal testifies that pelvic conditions troubled her for years until Peruna helped. She credits the remedy for restoring health and urges others to seek medical advice from Dr. Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
A report from Rawbreend notes a constable on duty supplied with beer without orders. Fisher defends the act as self supply, while the officer jokes that pie orders accompany such visits, drawing astonishment from witnesses.
The excerpt contrasts the idea that proposals are plentiful with a portrait of a persistent young woman toiling long hours to secure a home, carriage, husband, and baby, suggesting a tougher personal pace behind social advancement. It references Laura Jean Libby and Tillen Rowland's Digressions of Polly as context.
A short note advises daily use of a small water filter for study. It suggests filling and running the filter each day and offers lemon juice as a refreshing quick option when time is tight or appetite wanes in warm weather.
A New York Sun quip mocks the old dictum from the cradle to the grave. The speaker notes no cradles remain and forecasts no graves, proposing the modern phrasing from the basinet to the crematory.
A Tatler advertisement touts a famous chymical quint essence of Bohea tea and cocoanuts claiming volatile salt oil and spirit create the highest restorative in food and physic. The piece frames tea as a healing remedy before its price lowered to beverage status.
A referee notes that no agnostic can claim moral superiority from belief or non belief while millions have achieved higher ideals by earnestly following various faiths since ancient times.
The text explains that sweet oil is another name for olive oil, both derived from the olive tree. It notes that much of what is sold as olive oil today is likely cotton seed oil, and that sweet oil sold is a low grade olive oil.
The text notes Siamese princesses learn cooking washing ironing baking and other household tasks and by fifteen complete studies to prepare for marriage. It warns women may view neglect of a new dress as a sign of disinterest and asserts modesty rewards beauty with power. A quote by Helvetius and a quip about time and money close the excerpt.
The article argues Defiance Starch offers one third more product for the same price due to superior quality, appealing to cost conscious shoppers seeking better value.
An advertisement touts Defiance starch at 16 ounces for 10 cents with a slogan about quality. A light aside notes a woman's notion of luck finding socks in need of no darning.
Ex Governor Robert W. Furnas of Nebraska died in Lincoln at the Lindell hotel after a long battle with chronic diabetes. He served as state governor from 1873 and was a longtime secretary of the state board of agriculture and the State Agricultural Society. He came to Nebraska from Ohio fifty years ago and held numerous civic roles including president of the State Historical Society and commissioner to several expositions. He was married to Mary McComas in 1845.
Washington The general land office announces new rules to prevent any one person from acquiring more than 20 acres of non mineral public land under existing laws. Previously the timber and stone and soldier additional homestead laws allowed larger claims.
Rumors surge in St Petersburg over possible peace terms with no definite decision yet. Reports claim an imperial manifesto may come soon as ministers return from Tsarskoe Selo with high expectations, though an official announcement was deferred.
General Linevitch reports to Emperor Nicholas that on May 29 Japanese forces began an attack through the Tzin valley about three miles beyond Fenshun Pass, which remained under Russian control as of the dispatch dated May 3.
Tokyo celebrated Japan’s naval triumph with crowded streets and official buildings thronged by cheering crowds. Lanterns marched, bands played, and impromptu processions moved through the capital. Plans are underway for an organized celebration once details are released.
Mrs. H. P. Holmes of Ashland Oregon reports curing her three month old baby’s milk crust on the scalp with Cuticura Soap and Ointment. A thin cap was applied and within half a box the condition vanished and hair resumed growth with no relapse.
The City Savings Bank advertises fixed 4 percent monthly interest on deposits and a mortgage backed investment policy limited to 50 percent of real estate value. It notes strong liquidity with funds easily convertible to cash and invites inquiries from investors or borrowers. The bank lists 201 South 16th Street, Omaha, Nebraska. It adds a proverb about love and perception.
A collage of medical cures and product pitches including Dr. O S Wood cures rupture without time loss, rectal diseases cured without the knife, Luisos Cure for Consumption, Defiance Starch advertising, Dr David Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy for the liver, Vepron product, and stray maxims. nondescript locations and dates accompany some items.
Mrs Sarah Kellogg of Denver writes to Mrs Pinkham praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing a five year tumor and years of pain. She urges readers to trust the remedy and avoid other medicines or experiments. The letter requests publication to help other women learn of the treatment's supposed success.
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