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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1905
Page
7
Fred Busche of 213 East 57th Street New York cites relief from a severe scalp humor and hair loss after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. He reports the humor cured quickly and hair restored to health, with continued use and keeping the ointment as a scalp dressing.
A trade boast declares Defiance Starch superior in quality and quantity, asserting it leads the market by offering extra stock and addressing even minor strains, including those of babies.
A self described millionaire touts an extravagant country place designed to reengineer man through nature. He describes an artificial lake, sand dune sod, hedges, heated water, and full climate control to create an ideal outdoor living space.
The New York Sun reports four inclined elevators in Dover England serve steamships for trunks mail and boxes moving between ships and wharves. Other uses include basement to sidewalk transport in stores and seaside resorts, with potential adoption at English ports.
Mrs. BET Gould of 914 W Lake St Chicago Ill credits Deans Kidney Pills with saving her from Brights Disease and related pains in 1903 after eye trouble back ache dizzy spells and frequent noisy kidney secretions. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sells them for 50 cents a box. If a lawyers success depended wholly upon the gift of gab there would be more women lawyers.
An advertisement claims Defiance Starch offers lasting, shake resistant results and more value than competing brands with about one third more product for the same money. The clipping also features assorted testimonials and other product notices, including Dr. Kine and Dr. Herline promotions, rent/for sale crop notices, and unrelated aphorisms.
A U S Army Corps survey shows Niagara River drops 627 feet from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario and carries 30 000 cubic feet of water per second. The descent over twenty seven miles yields about 9 000 000 theoretical horsepower of potential energy.
The wild grape vine near Mobile Bay north of Daphne Alabama is called the Gen. Jackson vine for use by Gen Andrew Jackson during his Seminole campaign. In June 1897 it measured six feet one inch around at the base and was estimated to be over 100 years old.
In Baltimore near Harrison Street the fire department arrived as alarms sounded. Amid clanging bells and smoke a merchant on the first floor displayed a sign reading No interruption to business, choosing to continue serving customers.
Lucy visiting the country requests to see how cows are milked. She asks her mother to take her to the barnyard to observe the milking process and how milk is drawn from cows.
The New York World reports a playful domestic quip where a naughty boy warns his mother he will not lay eggs before being placed in a hencoop. The humor hinges on a literal misunderstanding of being kept in a coop.
A Boston Herald writer recalls Judge Thompson a longtime superior court jurist known for stuttering yet sharp wit. The Fitchburg session began with a motion joke as his stammer produced a chorus of N and M sounds. In Boston a lawyer asked about a book and the judge quipped that it was Thompson's overruled cases.
A woman urged that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cures ovarian troubles and restore health. Testimony from Mrs. Ph. Hoffman of Brooklyn credits it with ending eight years of suffering and nervous irritability while caring for five children. Mrs. Pinkham offers free advice from Lynn Mass.
A debutante in Washington for her first season suffers self conscious nerves. She asks Secretary Hay how to speak and he advises to say the same lines and listen. She repeats common phrases and gradually becomes fluent, ending with praise for her as a brilliant conversationalist.
In Chickasaw Nation Star notes Drake Wilson claims bees rest through winter like workers and that both large and small bees drink grape juice and sleep off their debauch after feasting. He says the romance of beekeeping is gone.
Mrs Lena Smith of Nashville Tennessee recounts four years of back and groin pain and headaches ending after ten days of Peruna with complete relief after two months She says she feels ten years younger and grateful for the remedy Catarrh and internal organ issues are described as draining vitality and Peruna is advertised as the cure
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