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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1905
Page
7
A Lady in Ottawa and a Crown Point socialite share testimonials praising Peruna for colds and catarrh. They credit rapid relief and lasting health improvements after using the remedy. The ad emphasizes Peruna contains no narcotics and is safe for long use.
A fragmentary piece describes a strange tale of a man in a city setting and a notable incident where Mrs. William Boyd killed thirty nine jack rabbits in one shot, with a playful bet about rifles and car racks. It also mentions a medical case about a girl who learned to write and embroider with her tongue after a brain disease left her limbs paralyzed.
The passage weaves names and dubious claims about people and places with ads for Defiance Starch and other remedies. It mentions travel notes about England and a French library comparison, plus lines on popularity, sickness cures, and cautionary advice about optical illusions and opportunities.
Carlo the water spaniel owned by James Dingman escaped from a car near Stroud Oklahoma and marched 300 miles to Stroud, Idaho, reaching home almost starved after the long journey. The determined hound journeyed solo back to his old home place.
An old advertisement promises permanent relief from fits or nervous trouble after daily use of Dr Klines Great Nerve Heartorm tr. It invites readers to send for a free trial bottle and booklet from Every Ltd located at 31 Arch Street Philadelphia.
In Silverton Devon a cock crowing contest drew bird owners to the village schoolroom. Prizes went to the loudest and longest crowers with the winner crowing fifty-one times in seventeen minutes. Second and third placed birds crowed forty-one and thirty-three times respectively. Belgian workmen also enjoy such events with one bird crowing 468 times in an hour.
All sick women across the United States report cures from Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs. Pinkham of Sugan Massachusetts offers free advice to distressed women. Testimonials claim tumors vanish and health returns, with Mrs. Pinkham cited as key advisor to thousands.
Air drawn by large fans at the school of technology in Manchester England was washed with water and filtered through corrugated galvanized iron. Analysis of wash water after testing showed high solid matter with little soot but notable iron from the screen and traces of ammonia lime magnesium and arsenic.
Plymouth town boasts three bells by Paul Revere, more than usual for a single town. The First Church bell was melted and recast after a fire, while the Memorial and Universalist church bells remain in the same form as cast at Revere’s works.
A pink bloom discovered last week in a Bath greenhouse drew attention for its color trio of red white and pink. Described as one of the most perfect and freakish specimens ever raised in the area, it stands out among local floriculture efforts.
Mrs. Charlotte Montgomery of Randolph Wisconsin is 97 years old. She learned crochet lace recently and has produced lace four inches wide for over sixty aprons, totaling nearly 100 yards in the last five to six years.
A testimonial style advertisement describes bilious symptoms and liver disorder treatable with Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. Augusta Raff of Bly Rapids recalls severe illness including digestive pain, kidney issues, and fatigue, claiming recovery after eighteen bottles of the Medicine and related products. It warns buyers to avoid substitutes and promotes the doctor’s books and pellets.
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