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Silverton Silvertonian

Location

Silverton, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 11, 1901

Page

3

Loss of Appetite A Spring Blood Cleansing Explanation

That stands to reason. It is common in the Spring, when the blood, which needs cleansing, fails to give the organs the stimulus necessary for the proper performance of their functions.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertises Spring Medicine

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as blood cleanser and appetite enhancer. It claims vitality and vigor from the popular tonic, with testimonials from ApoLPHt Auove of Plattsmouth Nebraska and Maup Kitaore of Alden Kansas praising improved appetite.

Hood Neb Maup Kitaore Alden Kan

Not a Perfect Specimen In a New York Times feature

A five year old girl is described as a connoisseur of dolls and even critiques a real baby she holds, noting its head is loose. The piece then shifts to Mr. A J Balfour, highlighting his piano skill, love of classical music, and active participation in concerts and the Handel Society in London. A closing quip about a girl’s letter and joke follows.

New York Times Mr. Balfour A. J. Balfour Jrondon Handel Society

One Hundred Dollars Rowand and Keota Telephone Plan

Fragments show a deal for one hundred dollars for an ease of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure and signature of local druggists. Also notes a nine mile telephone line planned between Keota and South English, joining at both points with boards. Other items include a statment on iron ore imports, a 1901 catalog offer, and historical chronology references.

Hall J. Cheney & CO Propa Toledo JJ. Cheney Keota Towa South English Tong 4

Unclear excerpt from Paris university student crowd

Fragment mentions 1200 foreign students at University of Paris last year and promotes tonics. It references Gar fold Tea and Mrs Winslow's Booth remedy for teething children, with vague health claims.

University of Paris

Miners to March on Harrisburg for UMW Bills

National Organizer Dougherty and union leaders plan a Pottsville rendezvous for a six day march to Millersburg. From Hazelton McAdoo Panther Creek valley and Schuylkill region miners will join with others from Northumberland and Columbia counties. At least 10,000 men expected to depart once orders are issued. The march aims to press bills endorsed by the United Mine Workers. Nearby, a Dawson Alaska tale reports a vast porphyrite quartz deposit found near Tulvana river with pure white stone and 800 foot pinnacles. two miners were missing four days during a search, and gold appeared in quartz samples.

Pottsville Dougherty Hartline Ninth District Duffy Tenth District Harrisburg United Mineworkers Hazelton McAdoo Panther Creek Valley Schuylkill Millersburg Northumberland Columbia Counties Victoria B. C Danube Dawson Peter Dow Tanana Tulvana

Flood halts Montana passenger train between washed bridges

May 6 Helena Montana reports the Belt river flood at its highest in a decade. A Great Falls to Neihart passenger train stalled between two washed out bridges. The engine backed away after the first bridge vanished. the other bridge it crossed floated away. Eighty feet of track near Armington washed out. Serious washouts along the Montana railroad line. Passengers and crew walked to Neihart and sent a wagon for baggage.

Helena Mont Belt River Neihart Great Falls Armington Montana

Grip Epidemic Victim Credits Dr Williams Pink Pills

Mrs J B Shaw of Kansas City credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with rapid relief after a grip epidemic. She describes recovery of memory, sleep, and heart strength after using three boxes, and offers to answer inquiries if a stamped envelope is sent. Notary public attests sworn statement. Sold by druggists or direct from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY. Price 50 cents per box, six boxes 2 50.

Williams J. B. Shaw Bellefontain Avenue Kansas City Dr. Williams Lionel Moise Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N.Y

Photographic Supplies Catalog At Kirk Geary Co San Francisco

1901 catalog lists complete photographic supplies from Kirk Geary & Co at 330 Sutter Street San Francisco. It notes silk worm rearing and silk production as rising industries in America before the revolution, highlighting industrial growth and potential markets.

Kirk, Geary & Co Sutter St San Francisco America

Quotations on virtue and policy mingle with era notes

A collection of aphoristic lines on success persistence and human nature contrasts with dated political remarks. It references rainfall and resilience, manners and profit, a vegetarian joke, and a Tennessee Senate action on race in schools with Li Hung Chang’s alleged Russia link noted by a correspondent.

Tennessee House Senate Li Hung Chang Russia

The Steam Locomotive Doomed and Era of Speed

A fragmented report envisions steam locomotives replaced by electric motors within years with trains reaching 100 miles per hour. The piece then shifts to promotion of Hostetter’s Stomach Hitters for digestion fever and blood purification, followed by a note on Missouri banking approvals and a cold remedy claim for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It closes with demographic growth data for London from 1801 to 1961.

Hostetter E. W. Grove

School Pupils and Night Entertainments

A teacher notes that school life should limit entertainments to Fridays or Saturdays, preferably none. She cites her best pupil, a rosy-faced girl in plain clothes, praised for manners, kindness, and studiousness, and links her success to a wealthier mother who supports both child and school.

Treasury Warrants Admiral Dewey for Prize Money

The treasury department issued a warrant in favor of Admiral George Dewey for 9570 dollars as prize money due him from the court of claims for the destruction of the Spanish fleet in Manila harbor on May 1 1898.

Treasury Department George Dewey Court of Claims Manilla Harbor

Vintage tonic claims cure for malaria chills and fever

An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as the best remedy for malaria symptoms. It stresses the product contains iron and quinine in a tasteless form and offers a No Cure No Pay guarantee with a price of 500. It notes the oldest artesian well was sunk at Lillers, France, in the twelfth century.

Grove Lillers France

To Mothers of Large Families

A plea to women, especially those with many dependents, to seek Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from menstrual suffering and fatigue. A testimonial from Mrs. Cakgie of Belleville Ludington, Michigan, endorses the treatment and encourages writing Mrs. Pinkham's Laboratory in Lynn, Massachusetts for advice.

Lydia E. Pinkham Cakgie Belleville Ludington Mich

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