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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1905
Page
2
A Japanese engineer moves a freight train to reveal a moonrise for a visiting spectator and his wife. The tale contrasts Japanese courtesy with imagined American reactions, as the Spectator notes the pleasing life in Japan and the audience foresees a harsher reply here.
The Council of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy issued a memorandum urging immediate adoption of prevention methods. It calls for further information on prevalence and conditions causing miners phthisis, citing dust-laden air as the main cause.
Battle Creek residents unite to defend Postum Cereal Co. and local employers from nationwide union boycotts and threats. A Citizens' Association pledges to maintain peace, fair wages, and open labor contracts while opposing coercive tactics, strikes, and violence used to force union control.
Article outlines the named party and the purpose of insuring certain objects. It emphasizes maximizing coverage and protecting assets where feasible. The text references a first party to ensure risk transfer and financial protection.
Note from The Postum Company states a yearly contract allows space in this paper for announcements of facts and principles, but such use does not imply editorial opinion.
The Philadelphia Record reports a like tale among locomotive engineers where fatigue induces a delusion of imminent collision. A freight engineer on long Western runs may sleep briefly, wake disoriented, and jump from the cab, typically fatally, this time after two prior attempts.
A village man near Lucknow was attacked by a tiger while searching for two escaped buffaloes. He fought with a heavy stick until unconscious from blood loss. The buffaloes then intervened. one charged, the other guarded, and the tiger was driven off after being gored by a horn.
Ed White the engineer and Harry Ahern fireman on a Palisade Canyon freight train were startled when a wildcat landed on the engine. The beast emitted a blood curdling cry, eyed the crew, then leaped to the ground and scampered off uninjured despite a rolling tumble.
The piece notes peat’s antiseptic properties due to tannin and iron. It recounts 1685 covenanters’ execution at Crossgelloch above Old Cumnock, Scotland, where three men’ s bodies were found in plaids in 1825, preserved as if embalmed by the moss.
Postal cards fashioned from peat are produced in Celbridge mills County Kildare Ireland An American entrepreneur has started peat papermaking from the Allen bog creating a new stationery novelty.
Mrs. John LaRue of 115 Paterson avenue Paterson New Jersey endured nine years of kidney trouble with backache headaches dizziness and nosebleeds. After using Doan's Kidney Pills she found relief. she continued the treatment and the symptoms disappeared. Doan's Kidney Pills cost 50 cents a box and are sold by all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A friend visits Mr. B- at 4 PM and finds him relaxed with a newspaper. He claims ten years of hard work justify a long rest. The next day the same friend returns to learn B- has already taken the rest yesterday.
Advertises the Dixie Flyer and Chicago and Florida Limited trains from Chicago to Jacksonville with through-sleepers and daylight service. Notes routes on the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis Railway, the Battlesfields Route, with dining and observation cars. Provides contact for Briard F Hill Northern Pass Agent in Chicago.
Housekeepers are urged to buy Defiance Cold Water Starch for laundry. Each 16 ounce package costs 149 cents, more than other brands sold in 12 and 14 ounce sizes, while Defiance promises no chemical irritation and no sticking to irons.
The Wisconsin Central Railway offers solid wide vestibuled trains with Pullman sleepers, free reclining chair cars, and modern coaches between Chicago Milwaukee and Manitowoc St Paul Minneapolis Ashland Superior and Duluth. Meals are served a la carte with connections at terminal points. Tickets and sleeping car reservations from company agents or Jas C Pond Milwaukee Wis.
The proposal honors Edgar Speyer for aiding sufferers from the Needham Market Penny Bank failure by erecting a drinking fountain in the village. In England commemorations typically take the form of a dinner or a drinking fountain.
Defiance Starch offers one third more for the same money and superior quality, appealing to sensible housekeepers seeking value and performance.
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