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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1907
Page
7
A young commuter couple and another man attempt housework for the first time at a country home. An incubator fires lamp black, a coffee mishap floods the stove, and a windy kitchen chaos erupts. The day blends spring cleaning with a Fourth of July flare, ending with a weary household.
The plan to connect France and Italy via a Mont Blanc tunnel progresses in Paris. Advertisements tout health tonics like Garfield Tea and dyeing options with PUTNAM FACELESS D4Es alongside dubious claims of guaranteed purity.
The pearl fishery of Ceylon, leased by the British government, spent $73,510 last year and earned a net profit of $801,882. A brief product plug for Defiance Starch follows, urging a fair trial for hot and cold starching with a money back guarantee if not superior.
Charles H. Lord of Dunbarton, New Hampshire, cut a pine tree from his farm that showed 200 years of age by its growth rings. The tree reached 134 feet in height and stood five feet four inches on the stump, with a diameter of three feet at sixty feet above ground.
An old publication promotes a home remedy for kidney pain and urinary trouble using Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla. It instructs a teaspoonful after meals and at night, claiming it purges acids and poisons from the blood to relieve rheumatism.
Gen Sir Ian Hamilton writes after a major clash in Manchuria that Asia advances while Europe retreats. He argues the triumph at Liaoyang by Oyama was won not by tactics or weapons but by the spirit of the Japanese troops over the Russian forces.
Mrs Kate Keim of New York reports her three children developed eczema over five months with itchy sores on the scalp. After trying the N Dispensary without relief, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment and saw improvement in weeks, with heads clear of sores. Dated November 1 5 and 7 1906.
In 1870 Bull Run Russell, then with the German army, recounted a long interview with the crown prince Frederick that angered Bismarck. Bismarck challenged him to reveal confidences and Russell replied he would keep many private, then planned to record the prince’s opinions.
The United States Tobacco Journal notes cigarette production reached 4 368 729 015 in 1906 with an increase of 842 240 425 over the prior year. The rise comes despite hostility from several state legislatures that ban manufacture handling and consumption within their borders.
London Opinion argues against credit for women and men, proposing cash as the cure. It suggests tradesmen would struggle for months, forcing many ladies to “Jie low,” but claims the outcome would be both trade and money, and women could buy dresses at far less cost.
Mrs Hemethe Myers of 180 South Tenth St Ironton Ohio describes five years of kidney illness. After using four boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills the pain bloating and sleeplessness disappeared and she regained health. For sale by Foster Milburn Buffalo NY 50 cents a box.
Helen, duchess of Manchester, is now the royal lady in waiting to Queen Alexandra and the first American to hold the honor. The position is highly valued by English nobility, with the next step reportedly a chance to become mistress of the robes.
Allcock's Plasters have stood sixty years of public use and are favored by medical authorities and millions of patients. The text warns against imitators who sell plasters with holes claiming they are as good.
A Chicago suburb hosts a famed theology school whose senior class members depart weekly to perform as supplies. A train passenger asked why so many alight, and the brakeman explained they are returned empties for the college. Also notes on laundering white goods with Defiance Starch improving stiffness without thickening the fabric.
Prof. Burgess of Boston fills the Roosevelt chair at the University of Berlin while his wife devotes time to the Kaiser Frederick museum copying works by Greuze and Franz Hals.
Admonition emphasizes examining each CASTORTA bottle for infants and children to ensure safety. Instructioned to verify every bottle as a safe and sure remedy for young patients.
An assortment of advertisements and quotes appears, promoting Garfield Tea for health, fur and wool quotes from Pelis McMillan Fur Co., and tobacco and moral maxim lines. Includes brief product pitches and literary maxims from Goethe and Sheridan.
Seed company announces an oats variety with two foot long heads hailed as a wonder in the catalog. Crosse Wie and Iga partners promote the cereal in a bold sales pitch. The claim emphasizes exceptional size and novelty for farm use.
Our mammoth 148 page Seed and Tool Catalog is mailed free to all intending buyers or send stamps to receive free samples of new Two Foot Long Oats and other cereals. John A Salter Seed Co Box W La Crosse Wisconsin.
After sixteen years of continuous service without a vacation, Prof John Sterling Kingsley of Tufts College receives a year leave of absence to pursue scientific research in Italy. He is among the country’s best known zoology authorities.
The ad offers a $100 reward for Joy Case of catarrh and promotes Malls Catarrh Cure sold by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo. It asserts Cheney is trustworthy, lists W A Linn D, Kiinan & Marvin as wholesale druggists, and claims the remedy acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials promise free samples and price 75 cents per bottle. It also promotes Mail’s Wanity Pills for constipation.
The Rev. W. Arthur Noble of Korea covers a vast Methodist district. He recently walked about 300 miles, visiting churches in a section where distances were close enough for such a trek, illustrating his extensive pastoral reach.
In a pinch use Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure painful smarting feet and growing nails. The product promises comfort, easier shoe wear, and is marketed as a cure for sweating feet. Sold by all druggists with a trial package offer free. Address A S Olmsted Le Roy NY. Sterne quote accompanies ad.
A white package remedy labeled Bromo Quinine claims to be the first cold tablet. The box features black and red lettering and bears the signature of K.W. Grove, 25e, noting a potentially deceptive naming practice.
The fragment cites Izaak Walton and Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain. It mentions Sea bottle Virtue as a title of nobility and credits E. C. Lefroy. The text mixes aphorism with product advertising and a namesake line.
A newspaper feature argues many hospital surgeries on women arise from untreated female ailments. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a preventive and curative tonic, citing letters from Mrs. A. Rockwood and Miss Margaret Tierney praising its benefits.
Mrs Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts invites women suffering from female weakness to write for guidance. She offers free, prompt advice based on her extensive experience treating female illnesses.
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