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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1905
Page
7
Mrs. Carrie King of Darlington Missouri describes long battle with biliousness and kidney and liver trouble. She says a cold worsened pains and backache but twelve bottles of Peruna restored her health.
A Minnesota woman reports recovery from years of back and right side pain after seven weeks on Peruna. The letter praises the remedy, attributes pelvic catarrh to her symptoms, and notes many testimonials Dr. Hartman receives for Peruna as a treatment for internal catarrh.
The Harvard service featured Solomon known as Sol singing a solo before Bishop Brooks delivers a sermon based on the text Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me. The Boston Herald notes the moving performance and the audience’s silent reverence.
The Riviera offers nearly constant sunshine with temperatures only a few degrees above southern England, creating its enduring appeal.
Two ranches of 3000 acres each located in Custer county on the South Loup river offer 500 acres of good corn land 60 alfalfa 320 meadow with the remainder in pasture and good improvements Inquire of Victor H Coffman Omaha Neb Also a moral aside about old maids confessing they would have married if given the opportunity
Advertisement notes a new method by Dr. O S Wood for curing ruptures in a few weeks without time loss. Claims rectal diseases cured without the knife and offers a circular from 521 N Y Life Bldg Omaha. Also promotes Defiance Starch guaranteed and refundable.
A four story brick Omaha Casket Company building on Grace Street between Twelfth and Thirteenth streets collapsed during a storm, killing three and injuring six of nine people inside. The roof lifted first, wind and debris caused most of the ruin, with coffins and materials on the first floor acting as emergency supports and preventing further deaths.
Warsaw reports sixty two dead and about two hundred wounded from May Day protests. Crowds gathered at the Tenth district police station awaiting identification of thirty victims. Infantry and cavalry patrolled streets as anger toward the military grows and authorities curb further violence.
United States Army paymaster C S West on leave from Manila sparked a disturbance aboard a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul train fifty miles from Chicago. He attacked the conductor, glass shattered, passengers fled, and brakemen subdued him. He was taken to Union Station and held for examination of mental condition.
United States consul general at Berlin Frank H. Mason reports horse flesh as a rising diet in Germany due to a strict meat inspection law. In Berlin last year 13,000 horses were slaughtered yielding 4,000,000 pounds sold in 64 shops. Breslau with 500,000 people ate meat from 3,800 horses. Workers are large consumers.
St Louis report says William Rudolph's execution by hanging at Union Missouri is set for Monday. James A Finch, Rudolph’s counsel, says he pleaded with Governor Folk by telephone for clemency, but the governor refused to review the sentence.
The Chicago and Northwestern Railway directors in a special meeting adopted a resolution to issue additional common stock equal to 15 percent of total outstanding stock. Stockholders have preauthorized rights to subscribe at par for 15 percent of their holdings on June 1. The funds will fund improvements and betterments.
A historical note describes a princely gift left about thirty years ago to maintain three elephants and a pet tiger. The tiger would receive a special diet and a solid gold collar studded with precious stones, while elephants would get special trappings and cloths.
The article states that under the Townsend rate bill a fixed rate set by the Commission cannot be lowered by a railroad. In an emergency a decreased rate would require an appeal to the Commission, with no latitude allowed. Previously a maximum rule existed, but the proposed legislation makes no concessions.
Dr J Dillon argues in the Nineteenth Century that Russian peasants are so poor that even rodents and beetles cannot find food in their huts. An unrelated ad cites 84 guaranteed interest on all investments and lists E Moore of St Louis as a contact.
A town named Kenneth in California digits a jail by placing an iron door at a mining tunnel mouth to form a roomy secure calaboose. The article notes a border town Marinatchin in Asia on China Russia border inhabited only by men with an old law barring women. It laments stubborn disbelief and contrasts appetite of the poor man with a millionaire, sourced from Farm Life.
An older ad style line touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething relief claiming soothing, inflammation reduction, pain slay, wind colic cure and scabotine.
Mrs Willadsen of Manning Iowa writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound saved her life after two years of illness and failed medicines. She describes irregular monthlys and weakness and urges other women to seek this remedy and write for advice. No substitutes. Address Lynn Mass.
A historical ad promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for female disorders linked to womb disease. It claims many symptoms are misattributed by physicians and touts cures, testimonials, and the book The People’s Medical Adviser. It also advertises Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
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