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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1905
Page
7
A reader from Rand Street, Ss. endorses Peruna as a remedy for nervousness and weakness from overwork and sleeplessness. He reports improved sleep, appetite, strength, and disappearance of pelvic weakness after seven months of use. Free medical advice offered by Dr. Wartman of The Marin Sanitarium, Columbus, Ohio.
The piece notes house flies spread disease and contaminate food, citing military observations that fly screened tents saw fewer typhoid fever cases than unprotected ones. It contrasts other pests carrying deadly diseases, including mosquitoes malaria and yellow fever, rats plague, and animals transmitting rabies and other infections.
Miss E B Midendorf of Quincy Illinois credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for rapid restoration after a fourteen week typhoid fever. The article extols the tonics as the best remedy for debility anemia nerves digestion and general weakness claiming wide benefits especially for girls at puberty and during the change of life.
South Dakota events include a Watertown Four of July address by Nye of Minneapolis, local injuries from horse kicks in Langford, school class at Groton High, and resignations at Eile Point Union Lutheran. Also noted are new church plans at Canton, a lightning strike in Northville, and sheriff reports across the state including artesian wells, legal cases, and civic developments in Leola and Cavour.
Sensational developments mark Mayor Weaver’s crusade for good government in Philadelphia. Hearings reveal connections among McNichol contractors and city officials, secret agreements, and resignations of John W Hill and son Henry W Hill from the filtration bureau. City work on the $28 million filtration project is halted pending further action.
Secretary of State John Hay returned from Europe aboard the Baltic, visibly improved but still unwell. President Roosevelt’s anxiety is shown by a long document delivered at quarantine by a White House messenger after the ship docked. Hay refused to discuss the message and stated he does not intend to leave the cabinet.
The Norwegian minister of defense said rumors of mobilization are unfounded. Flags flew in Christiania to honor the royal wedding of Windsor and Margaret of Connaught. The Storthing sent congratulations to King Oscar, addressing him as king of Sweden, and to Prince Gustavus Adolphus as prince of Sweden.
Chicago Norwegians pledge to supply moral and material aid to the Norwegian provisional government. Birger Osland will present resolutions at a mass meeting in the Auditorium on Saturday night. If adopted, the pledge will be cabled to the president of the Storting after the meeting adjourns.
Frank Becker a young Belgian about thirty years old drowned when he lost balance while poling a row boat near Ma gon's mill in Lake Gladstone. He disappeared beneath the water and could not be recovered.
Francis W. Brown, mayor of Lincoln, was nominated for Congress by the Democrats of Nebraska's First District at their convention held here in Lincoln on June 17.
A colored man faced arraignment before a white justice during Reconstruction as a feud over state law influences his fate. The judge debates Texas versus Arkansas law, asking which will be used to handle the killing charge with implied severity.
A cryptic fragment describes a long session fixing a beat in a machine and a brief note about an hour and seven hours. no clear events or names are readable beyond Chicago. The piece reads as a fragmented item with unclear context and minimal identifiable persons or organizations.
The Chicago Journal quotes Miss Cayennio arguing that many men remain useless after forty, just as they were at twenty or thirty. The exchange contrasts chronic doubt with the belief that some men persist in ineffectiveness regardless of age.
Fragmentary lines from the Cleveland Plain Dealer laud Tolliver and a “Sweetest Hite electric runabout,” noting admiration for a clever, compact vehicle.
A Kentucky father testifies that his son, once crippled by dropsy, fully recovered after taking Dodds Kidney Pills. He started with three pills daily for eight days, then continued with eleven more, totaling thirty five, and the child regained ability to run, dance, and sing.
Mrs Jenner Lee asks about new neighbors next door. Mrs Scidhie-Holme describes them as suspicious and aloof, noting the woman’s constant frown and her doing housework herself.
Advertisement urges Americans to buy land in Le Gloria and Chil Eany forming a large colony in Cuba. It promises money, opportunity, and invites readers to write from 32 Broadway New York City.
A fragmentary verse item lists union cries urging shorter hours and longer days. It cites Snowsmiths Union No. 6 in Waugh and Ivelayer's Union No. 1, with a striking line about working five months in a day. The playful mockery reflects labor humor from the period.
A terse diary style note from Mx C. W. brown of Felersburg, N, mentions gravel trouble and a claim of being tired and dying. No dates or broader context are provided in the fragment.
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