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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1904
Page
2
Fragmented medical letters praise Dodd's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney troubles and diabetes. Physicians and patients from various places claim relief after trying other remedies, noting long-term use and satisfaction with the product.
Cleveland Plain Dealer describes a method for making patent leather by hand. It details surface preparation, brushing, smoothing, and finishing stages including dyeing and polishing to achieve a glossy surface. The piece notes tools and steps used to seal and harden the finish.
A testimonial from a young nurse describes severe nerves and poor sleep blamed on coffee. She credits switching to Postum with steadier nerves, increased weight, and improved work performance on keyboard and typewriter.
A massive blaze swept through downtown Baltimore causing widespread destruction. Firefighters fought a fierce battle as buildings collapsed and banks and warehouses burned, with total losses estimated in the millions and no immediate word on casualties.
The Baltimore blaze caused an estimated 200 million dollars in property loss and 80 thousand workers unemployed. About 50 thousand buildings burned across 140 city blocks, with 735 reported injuries. Fire began Sunday evening and continued into Monday, affecting a wide urban area.
Local notices report a string of injuries and deaths including 15 year old Richard Wells in London bound travel fall, Frank Phipps fatal mine cage accident near Clay City, and Elmer Pair found dead from accidental suffocation in Riverview Additions. Also listed are postmasters appointed, oil and gas news, lynx kill, patents issued, and upcoming Lafayette Chautauqua with Mrs John A Logan as first attraction.
Nettie Blackmore of Minneapolis testifies to relief from severe headaches and painful menstruation after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with steady health improvement and urges others to seek Mrs Pinkham’s confidential advice.
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