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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1897
Page
8
Readable fragments show a railway time table entry for U P KR Ro 1 Limited with references to train numbers and passenger service. The brief mentions a passenger coach, route section, and possible arrival or departure times.
A collection of brief notes covers notary and job services, shoe and dry goods shops, new millinery, and sales at Chowins. It notes visitors McAllister Chapman Beasley Heist and others, a photography gallery, a bicycle sale, and lost items. Crescent Gallery offers specials and photography work.
Belmont resident Ed North tracks stray cattle after recent storm while A Nelson of Potter’s GOP circle subscribes to the leading newspaper in Sidney. The region reports brisk holiday trade, moves of professionals, travel notes, family milestones, and local incidents including typhoid illness, antelope hunting, and a large social gathering hosted by Mrs. J. J. McIntosh.
A Baltic port tale recalls a Russian judge demanding proof of bombs on a ship. Police bring a single coconut as evidence, the judge declares it a bomb and laughs at the result, a London Tit-Bits twist.
A Grand Island Business Normal College advertises accessible education for ambitious youths on farms and in villages. It pledges tuition terms with notes, board at $1.50 weekly, and a full program including business, normal and shorthand courses, with catalogues available.
An old advertisement urges taking Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day with a promise of a refund from druggists if it fails. The 25 cent price is noted.
An article warns cancer may arise from inherited blood taint and urges prompt attention to sores. It cites Robert Smediey of Ocala Florida who says S S S cured his cancer after doctors advised operation, and promotes Swift's Specific as a mineral free blood remedy. It promotes avoiding surgery and claims cure for cancer and other blood diseases.
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