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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1902
Page
2
A crowded ad page offers medical tips praising Dean's Kidney Pills with a Free Trial from Foster Milburn Co. It also touts Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product, Mira Winslow's soothing syrup, Allen's Foot Ease, Defiance Starch, Putnam dyes, and Dean's Ointment. The miscellany blends health claims with household ads and short proverbs.
The article notes paper is used for artificial teeth and uppers for boots and shoes and mentions a Boston business firm considering manufacturing paper hats. It suggests future paper hats, high hats, dress suits, and shoes may rival patent materials.
The narrator mends after a mysterious injury as Mutterelli and Brother Michael plot to uncover a murderer. A hidden trunk of disguises promises escape and romance with Nita Barlotti while Dambo signals a midnight assault by Count di Pordino. Brother Michael, Henry Thorlane, warns of danger and urges vigilance.
An English nobleman strolling his health walk meets an Irish poacher nicknamed Pat. The pair exchange cordial banter about breakfast as the nobleman seeks appetite while Pat jokes he is out to find his own breakfast.
In Ensival near Liege a Vielvoye-Lognard clan spans five generations. The two oldest members are aged 87 and 86, from a line of fourteen children. Nicholas, eldest son, lives in Liege with his daughter Jeanne who married and has a daughter, herself a mother of three. Sixty-five members exist today, and a paternal uncle died at 107 at Mme Vielvoye-Lognard.
A report notes that about 100000 letters are posted to incorrect boxes in London each day, causing delays and prompting calls for process improvements and better sorting in the postal system.
Russia's mercantile fleet comprises 745 steamers and 2,293 sailing vessels, detailing the size of the merchant marine.
John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers writes from Wilkes-Barre to President Roosevelt declining to advise miners to return to work. He cites lack of confidence in operators and refusal to accept a tribunal’s findings, arguing broader responsibility lies with the operators and urging action only after impartial investigation.
A Kingsland man Mr. E G Moore of 7 Phillips Street reports long rheumatism relief after using St Jacobs Oil. He praises the remedy as a household blessing and notes its fifty years record of conquering pain.
Dispatches report about 60,000 miners striking in the Nord Pas de Calais Loire and Carmaux districts. The government orders strict measures to curb disorder including prohibiting processions flags and transformed rifle muskets with no serious clashes reported yet.
East side confectionery manufacturers supply cocoanut shells as cheap fuel for tenement dwellers. Shells sold in bags weighing fifty to sixty pounds for 10 to 15 cents per bag.
GIBRALTAR Oct 10 The compulsory closing of a socialist club within the Spanish lines led to a riot. Five rioters were killed and several wounded in the clash.
Aaron Marx Louis Wasserman and J A Codd were arrested on complaints charging conspiracy to defraud the government by fictitious bids for supplying the Norfolk navy yard with fresh meat and vegetables. Richard Eastwood of Hastwood Jordan is also charged but at large in Washington.
The Mississippi legislature may be asked to ban baseball from September 1 to year end. Proponents cite cotton-picking season and Negro workers’ strong interest in baseball, noting nine games occupied 162 men in one town and year-round teams in cotton regions.
A portable street light device designed to prevent fog related accidents uses a cylindrical eighteen inch by two foot tank holding twenty five gallons of petroleum. Compressed air forces vapor to a standpipe burner and ignites to create a torch eighteen inches to two feet tall with a power of 1000 candles.
An expensive actinolite device has been installed at New York Flower Hospital as the first complete instrument of its kind in an American hospital. Proponents claim violet actinic rays may cure cancer and tuberculosis with a painless, non Roentgen process. An outspoken critic uses coarse language about women using slang.
George P. Penfold first ward supervisor in Lockport New York praises Doud's Kidney Pills as a permanent cure for kidney trouble after years of partial relief. He states he used six boxes two years ago with no further back pain or related symptoms. Penfold signs his address at 307 Church Street Lockport. The closing remarks mock a talkative crank about photography and old china.
A collage of 19th century ads tout Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials from Fr. Chyme and business references. Also promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil and a note on flirtation ethics and family dynamics, plus several drugstore endorsements and price mentions.
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