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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1905
Page
7
Providence Rhode Island swimmer John W Glenister famed long distance athlete writes about Peruna as a tonic and shares his opinion after using it amid notable feats in the United States and England.
A testimonial from John W. Glenister of New York endorses Peruna Medicine Company from Columbus Ohio. He reports two bottles in spring training improved his health after trying other tonics with no results and urges athletes entering training to use Peruna to good effect.
The article urges athletes to maintain digestion circulation and sleep for peak form. It praises Peruna as a reliable tonic that dispels low mood and keeps athletes from feeling under the weather during spring.
Chicago braces for a major labor clash as 38 1090 teamsters strike with many firms joining in. Rioting injures three, including a police sergeant, while employers vow open shop and plan large scale lockouts to cripple transportation. Union leaders anticipate 1000 more drivers out by Friday.
Assistant Attorney General Campbell rules the Interior department lacks power to curb alcohol traffic on lands under federal irrigation projects. The decision, sought by the reclamation service, targets bootleggers near the Mindakah project in Idaho and may prompt state authority involvement. Secretary Hitchcock to notify state authorities.
The executive committee of the Panama Railway lowers the rate for transporting the Isthmian Canal employer from 25 to 20 dollars. Chairman Shonts assigns T. S. Benson, new general auditor for Isthmian Canal affairs and the Panama Railroad, to oversee the change. Benson, a Massachusetts native, began in 1871 with the Chicago Burlington and Quincy. He later served ten years as auditor for the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company and most recently worked in Houston as auditor in charge of Southern Pacific Texas accounts.
Rawlins Wyoming miners arriving from Baggs along the Colorado line report rich placer ground near Iron Springs Colorado. Work has continued for over a year, with recent dirt yielding a walnut sized nugget in fifteen minutes of sluicing. Dredges are planned as owners expect a bonanza.
The Brooklyn Eagle notes a humorous caddie reply at Dyker Meadow Golf Club about a match and shares a plug for a pamphlet titled The Adirondacks and How to Reach Them. It promotes a free mailed copy from George H. Daniels at Grand Central Station for a two cent stamp.
A Chicago minister greets a parrot with Polly in the sunlit yard and the bird replies with a cheeky retort about crackers. The anecdote captures a humorous moment from a well known local clergyman.
The readers of this paper are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims to work by destroying the disease’s foundation through internal use and blood contact, and promises a $100 reward if it fails. Proponents urge sending for testimonials and state the product is sold by druggists.
A. Castro argues that the average height of men has remained essentially unchanged for thousands of years, across primitive, prehistoric, and historic humans, and that the notion of greatly larger ancient people is imaginary.
The piece notes 540 agricul tural societies in Servia with a central Belgrade office distributing modern machinery. A proverb about courtship and a reference to Dr David Kennedy's ease of dyspepsia appear, followed by a stray line on charity and sinus relief.
A historical advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a safe, alcohol free tonic that tones weak stomachs and cures various ailments linked to digestive inefficiency. It cites testimonials from Thomas W Springer of Buffalo praising restored health after grippe and stomach troubles following use.
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