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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1900
Page
7
A fragmentary report describes a court scene where questions to a witness named Robert yield few answers. The examiner pressures for certainty as the hostler finally claims the mare provided key information.
A roof collapse at a glass factory during a Stanford vs. California football game killed thirteen and injured nearly 100, many fatally. Boys aged 9 to 16 suffered horrific injuries as victims fell into molten glass and furnaces. the building caught fire and most of the factory burned.
Amid a violent typhoon near Guam the U S auxiliary cruiser Yosemite was wrecked with many houses destroyed including Gov Schroeder headquarters. Several towns were swept away and hundreds of natives died. The ship lost its anchors, drifted, then sank after attempting a tow by the collier Justin. 138 crewmen 26 marines and 9 officers plus 68000 pesos were transferred before final loss.
A letter from Lieutenant Charles Peterson of Hook and Ladder Co. No. 21 praising Peruna as a tonic after la grippe is printed along with general claims about the remedy. The page also notes boiling points at various elevations and reports Nebraska stock and winter grazing conditions as fall turns to winter.
Minnesota reform groups named Mrs Laura J Smith state and national organizer for the Independent Order of Good Templars and American Anti Treat League. She credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing kidney disease after a prior six months of pain and illness and notes ongoing use for health.
Describes the customary trumpet signal marking a flag of truce and the process of guiding a guarded party to the outpost commander after permission is granted.
The article lists over twenty knots used in military engineering and mentions various lashings and bracings for pontooning and spar bridging. It also includes a health ad claiming Hall's Catarrh Cure can treat deafness caused by catarrh and a note that rain is rare in Lower Egypt along the Mediterranean coast.
Ad copy hypes Cascarist Cascaretic candy and Laxative Bromo Quinine for rapid health fixes. Mentions 10 cent start, imitation warnings, and drugstore brands with testimonial style lines. References to Chinese policemen in Frisco and a 1900 date quotation.
An exchange between The Apology and The Little Man escalates as The Little Man demands a retraction. The Big Man agrees to respond, labeling The Apology unusually idiotic in a terse Indianapolis encounter.
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