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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1905
Page
7
A medical exchange critique condemns proposed laws to label any medicine containing poison. The piece argues such bills target proprietary remedies, mislead the public, and push consumers toward costly physician prescriptions. It notes many cures use small quantities of dangerous ingredients yet are not poisonous as a whole.
Mrs I B Jones of Addington Indiana credits Cuticura for ending two years of severe eczema in her daughter. She reports sleepless nights ended after using one box of Ointment two bottles of Resolvent and Soap, completing a permanent cure.
Death Valley remains the driest region on record with annual rainfall under five inches. The desert landscape attracts researchers studying extreme aridity and climate patterns.
The article describes a free dispensary program at the New York Post-Graduate Hospital for poor consumptives. It outlines daily patient check ins, dietary restrictions, fresh air, cleanliness, and patient willpower as key to recovery, citing a notable case of a woman with extensive tuberculosis who recovered after enduring a winter with windows open.
The article lists per capita liquor license receipts by state and notes Minnesota cities over 10 000 inhabitants cannot issue saloon licenses for less than 1000 dollars annually while other states set varied minimums or permit higher charges. It cites Illinois Washington Nebraska and others with range rules and discretionary powers.
A New York Mail clipping contrasts early naval feats and modern shipbuilding. It notes Commodore Perry’s Lake Erie victory and compares it to today where a battleship costs 4 to 7 million dollars to build and can be destroyed in minutes, suggesting nations chase fragile progress while seeking peace.
A rural narrator recalls the old farm as a better refuge while mocking city greed for riches. He values simple clothes, a hat, a meal, and honest work over wealth, seeking only enough to keep warm and live freely. The piece echoes a working class ethos from Catholic Standard and Times.
A Siberian reindeer farming operation employs young workers who brand and capture reindeer using a sealskin rope device with a knot and noose. The craft is shared by women and men, highlighting gender parity in this harsh industry.
Relief for women touts a herb remedy called Australian-Leaf discovered by Mother Gray in New York. The ad claims it is the sole certain monthly regulator and says it cures female weaknesses backache kidney and urinary troubles. Available from The Mother Gray Co. LeRoy New York for 50 cents with free sample by mail.
A Swede aiming to leave for the steamer, accompanied by a friend, races toward the dock as the boat pulls away. The friend shouts in a playful, humorous line about attempting the jump in a couple of yumps.
A cheeky note claims Defiance Starch outperforms rivals and offers 16 oz per package, despite selling at a price similar to 12 oz brands. It suggests grocers avoid stocking it until their 12 oz stock is cleared, implying fear of fast selling Defiance.
The tallest tree in the world is a eucalyptus colosset specimen in the Dandenong mountains near Melbourne Australia, reaching 494 feet and surpassing California’s tallest tree by 25 feet. Piso’s Cure is praised as the best medicine for throat and lung afflictions.
A Casper Wyoming report says Sho shone town lots near the Wind River Reservation and The Chicago and North Western line are selling rapidly with bids high. Buyers expect rapid growth when the Indian Reservation opens next June.
A quotation asserts leadership implies service, stating that being head of a party marks one as its servant and that the master is a supreme slave. The remark frames political power as subordinate to duty and responsibility.
Readers report relief from ovarian and womb troubles without surgery. Letters praise the remedy after doctors warned of operations, with examples from Margrite Ryan of Indianapolis and Margret Merkley of Milwaukee. The advertisement urges trying the compound before any operation and seeking advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Mass.
A fragment from the Atlanta Constitution includes a folksy sermon line by Brother Williams about divine caution on the road. It also advertises Defiance Starch and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething. The note mentions Scabo is diamonds in meteorites.
A Kansas City Times fragment shows a young man asking Bobbie about his future on a porch. Bobbie rejects firefighter and police careers, preferring to grow up to be “a worthless blockhead” who owns an automobile like his father.
Two Englishmen meeting on the Strand discuss one man’s engagement to a Musgrave twin. They note the sisters look alike and the groom explains he does not try to tell them apart, as he enjoys the ambiguity.
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