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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1907
Page
3
A freight car carrying dynamite exploded after a passenger train slowed near Sanford Indiana. Twenty three dead and about thirty five injured as wreckage litters the tracks. Rescue work faced extreme heat and smoke as officials search for survivors.
The Ohio River rises relentlessly sweeping Kentucky streams into the city’s floodplain. Thousands homeless, factories closed in Louisville and Jeffersonville, and damage estimated in the hundreds of thousands. Shawneetown refugees arrive in Carmi while shelter options expand. Railroads face criticism from Spokane dealers’ convention urging action by the ICC.
Harry Kendall Thaw, heir to Pittsburgh wealth, left the Tombs Monday morning for temporary leave three days after a tragedy, followed by his court appearance and a statement he furnished an international sense.
In 1906 the John A. Salzer Seed Co promotes a 12 cent postpaid trial package of 1000 kernels to recruit 200,000 new customers. An extra 16 cents adds Berliner Earliest Cauliflower plus their mammoth plant nursery stock and farm seed catalog mailed free to purchasers. Box W La Crosse Wisconsin.
The advertisement notes a new Defiance Starch formula that omits harmful chemicals and adds a proprietary ingredient to improve strength and smoothness beyond older patent starches. It contrasts current modern starch with 25 year old products and argues for superior performance.
German officer recounts meeting Mrs. Frances V. Campbell in Fez region as she traversed Morocco alone on horseback with minimal escort. The report highlights her fearless travel across the country despite dangers and showcases a lone female traveler challenging expectations.
The article notes horses commonly live 20 to 30 years while dogs reach 12 to 14. A French encyclopedist cites 30 to 40 years for horses and 20 to 24 for dogs. It also observes uncertainty and questions the thoroughness of such studies.
The article claims Garfield Tea is approved to cleanse stomach and bowels and purify the blood. It asserts a contrast that poor men have better odds to reach old age than rich men due to doctors wasting less on them.
A jumble of selling pitches appears with Pazo Ointment claiming cure in days for piles and a refund guarantee. Also listed are ship fur pelts from McMillan Fur & Wool Co in Minneapolis with price requests. Miscellaneous lines mention Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and various quips.
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