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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1902
Page
8
The item notes a $100 bank note presented as high art and warns it may be unattainable for many. It also mentions a corollation of colonial troops in London for the Edward VII coronation and references ongoing crusades for pure food and broader legislative action.
The census reveals beekeeping as a nationwide industry with one farmer in every eight keeping bees and the annual value of the product exceeding 6.5 million dollars.
A four year ulcer plagued J Borner of Franklin Grove Illinois until Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it and also treated boils burns bruises cuts corns scalds skin irritations and piles in the same remedy.
The imperial government plans an industrial exposition in Japan from March to August 1903 inviting foreign manufacturers. The aim is to let Japanese producers study the latest western products to improve domestic industries.
D N Sinks of Troy Ohio praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rapid relief from a severe rheumatism attack in arm and shoulder after trying many remedies. He was advised by local druggists Geof Parsons Co and purchased a bottle, soon ending all pain and recommending it to friends. For sale by Rager.
A New York Telegram excerpt reports Magistrate Mott claiming women are more prone to swear to beliefs than men. The writhed response from female readers and a looming storm of criticism follow the provocative remark. The piece notes prior contentious statements and suggests a clash between gender stereotypes and public opinion.
Professor N R Leonard new president of the mining college at Butte Montana follows a doctor’s advice to drink beer as a tonic. He reports the beer made him nauseous and he stopped after taking a spoonful before each meal from a full bottle.
Mrs Emmons Blaine of Chicago abandoned her relay service for housemaids after a summer spent worn out by the plan. She will return to Chicago this winter but keep her home closed, living in an apartment with meals from a restaurant and service from apartment-house attendants. It seems the servant question may be solved by getting rid of the servants.
Signor Mosso argues that fear of low oxygen keeps climbers from the world's highest peaks. He cites his experiments showing gradual acclimation could allow humans to endure reduced pressure in the Himalayas and notes birds reach 29,000 feet, suggesting man could too with slow progress.
Mr. Wilson Barrett recalls a Princess theater tale of overheard carpenters praising Fechter's Hamlet as the quickest rendition, beating Irving Booth and Barrett by twenty minutes in performance time.
A Carnarvon man aboard the Liverpool steamship Canada writes of a large shark caught at East London South Africa. The eight foot monster ripped open revealed it had recently swallowed a soldier whole. the body and uniform were intact except for a torn shoulder.
Carlton E. Myers, 12, of West Liberty Iowa, teetered on a balloon rope after it rose while he helped hold it down. He clung to a parachute rope, rode about 1500 feet, then drifted as crowd chased. Balloon landed in a grain field and townsfolk carried him home, a $100 purse raised for his bravery.
Home Seekers tickets go on sale March 4 and 18 April 1 and 15 May 6 and 20 1902 to many states including Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Indian Territory Iowa Nebraska New Mexico North Carolina North Dakota Oklahoma South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming. One fare plus two dollars for roundtrip. Return limit 21 days from sale date.
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