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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1906
Page
2
A 1905 Horse Review excerpt argues clipping horses in early spring keeps them healthy and productive. It compares clipped and unclipped horses, cites better recovery from work, reduced illness, and a Buffalo test showing clipped horses with zero sickness, ending with advice to buy a horse clipping machine.
Rudyard Kipling marks his fortieth birthday while traveling to South Africa. The piece notes his slower pen yet enduring craft, cites past earnings, and jokes about his mistakes such as a lance corporal with a sash and flying fishes far from Moulmein pagoda.
Mrs. George J. Steese reports her infant daughter recovered from a widespread skin eruption after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Doctors gave no help before neighbors suggested the remedy, and the child’s face and body cleared to look like a newborn.
A dispute notes Tyte Phist-Jagway attempting to borrow money while allegedly drunk. The counterpart claims he was crazy, not drunk, while Ardfax disputes the drunkenness.
Francis M. Cockrell of the Interstate Commerce Commission rebuked G. W. Mayer Kansas City manager of Standard Oil during a hearing on alleged railroad tactics against independent oil producers. Mayer repeatedly answered I don’t know as witnesses testified to practices that favored the Standard Oil group and punished rivals. The session also covered payments to railroad workers and other covert methods to secure advantages for Standard Oil and its affiliates. Susan B. Anthony dies at eighty six in Rochester after a long public life advancing women’s suffrage.
Premier Moret informs cabinet of King Alfonso's betrothal to Princess Ena of Battenberg who will be Victoria Eugenie. Parliament notified. finance minister to seek $50,000 yearly for the future queen. Marriage set for June 2.
The U.S. Supreme Court reversed a circuit ruling, upholding city ordinances and 99 year charters, giving Chicago near total control of its street railway system. It voids most company rights in the north and west divisions and limits the south side’s Chicago City Railway to purchase clauses. Mayor Dunne calls it a sweeping city victory and a path to negotiating purchases.
Austrian engineers tested a 1 to 10 scale model of Vienna's Ringtheater to study fire spread and ventilation. They found smoke vents above the stage are vital to relieve heat pressure that extinguishes gas lights and confines fire to the stage. Wire netting over vents is dangerous as it blocks vents and can trap flames. Proper smoke vents are essential to slow fire spread and preserve exits and fireproof curtains.
A tale explains why the Leinster crest bears a monkey. John Thomas Fitzgerald, heir to Woodstock Castle, was rescued as an infant by a tame ape during a fire scare. He later adopted a monkey as his crest. The duke now owns Carton Maynooth Kilkea Castle and remains wealthy.
The piece profiles Lydia B Estes Pinkham born in 1819 in Lynn Massachusetts and her rise from schoolteacher to founder of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It details her family efforts during the 1873 financial crisis, the kitchen laboratory, early pamphlets, newspaper ads from 1877, and how her daughter in law and later Mrs Pinkham continued the work preserving case records for sick women and expanding the remedy's reach.
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