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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1895
Page
3
A fragmentary 1893 testimonial from Mrs. R. A. Webb of Douglas Nebraska praising Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a blood builder and nerve restorer. The letter claims relief from paralysis symptoms and heart palpitations after taking the pills, and notes continued use after spring.
A traveler from Chicago reports a smooth journey on the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line praising civility of staff, comfortable cars, and fine roadbed. The Burlington route is lauded as best for St Paul Minneapolis Omaha and Kansas City with punctual arrival.
A mixed extract discusses authorship habits of Locke Lamb Byron Grote Spenser Dryden Jerrold and Mulhall plus a book on Missouri fruit crops and general advertising tips. It contrasts scholarly labor with daily writing routines and notes a Kansas City book offer and guidance on selling through advertising.
A farmer Squire and his daughter Dorothy discuss sowing and harvest ethics amid heat on a Wisconsin-like farm. Dorothy champions Abby to reap reward she has earned through years of labor while the Squire plans to help Abby join their family. The piece also notes fly parasites attacking house flies around the wings.
Report describes a hand to hand artillery duel near a truce flag between English and Russian batteries. The Jenny, a sixty eight pounder, exchanges shots with a Russian embrasure and finally topples the rival gun after several exchanges. Both sides pause to salute before the batteries renew fire and the duel ends.
The Rev Dr Meredith, a famed clergyman, spoke to his Sunday school urging children to greet him in public. A dirty-faced boy, smoking and unkempt, approached him saying he was one of the little lambs, then swaggered away, leaving the doctor amazed.
Lillie Smith appeared in Brooklyn court as Jane Doe and was sentenced to three days in jail by Justice Laimbeer after repeatedly hugging and kissing tall men on the street who resisted the advances.
In Charleville France lightning struck the church steeple as two choir boys rang bells. one boy was killed. A Liege dentist who scratched a worker’s hand during a tooth extraction later saw his arm amputated after inflammation. A Hungarian wine dealer cut ties with Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria while the ex Premier Stambouloff murder suspicions linger.
Items note SF Call plans a 15 story building costing 500000 while Kalama Bulletin touts a bold motto. Oregon law allows 20 upland birds daily for sportsmen. English curates discuss forming a professional union. Parthenon repairs lead to excavations on Acropolis slopes. Seattle tanning firm ships 115 bales deer skins weighing eighteen tons. Eastport sardine factories see waning herring activity and low prices. Bohr sails to Faroe Islands to study diver birds. Idlers to Iceland for leprosy inquiry. Sala’s library of 8000 volumes sold in London for 851 pounds. France experiments with heated asphalt blocks under high pressure.
The Woman's Improvement League in Minneapolis ran a flower growing program in local schools for several years. Thousands of children plant seeds at home, entering prize competitions. The league president visited fifty city schools, awarding prizes from a panel of inspectors. Seeds come from seed firms, congress members, and civic supporters. The program fosters sustained interest, beauty, and industry among children.
One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Testimony from Walding Kinnan & Marvin of Toledo, Ohio, and assurances of Dr. J Cheney’s honesty. Sale details and testimonials offered. price listed as one dollar per bottle with nationwide druggist availability.
A fragment describes the Tasmanian glow worm cavern near Southport in a limestone area about four miles from day day. The underground river cave features roofs and walls that shine from millions of glow worms and remains a remarkable limestone formation admired by explorers.
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