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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1906
Page
3
An impartial observer lauds American efforts in Panama as largely well done despite graft and pest holes. It credits John F. Stevens and Roosevelt era engineers for a sane, honest push to finish the canal, with a warning that some locals should not be there and a bold note on home pride in the work.
Mrs. Selina Jones of 200 Main St Ansonia Conn credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing seven years of back pain weakness and bed rest. She reports relief from headaches dizziness soreness and languor within a week and urges others to use the product sold by all dealers for 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A YMCA secretary at an Eastern fort serves as adviser to soldiers on ethics, etiquette, and correspondence while teaching a large Bible class. He is a skilled runner and boxer, and he keeps a fearless wiry yellow dog named Rags. After defusing a dog fight incident with a soldier’s bulldog, he urged an apology and strengthened ties with the enlisted men through calm leadership.
A 72 year old man suffered blood poisoning and a nearly unrecognizable foot after months of pain and illness. After hospital care and failing recovery, Cuticura Remedies produced a dramatic healing in two weeks with Soap Ointment and Resolvent, prompting praise from patient Robert Schoenhauer of Newburg New York dated August 21 1905.
In an In Pinch advertisement Allen's Foot-Ease powder claims to cure painful smarting and ingrown nails. It promises greatest comfort, eases new shoes, and offers trial packages, with sale through druggists at 26 cents. The piece ends with a quip about experience with women vs men.
Commissioner Francis Leupp advocates discouraging pilgrimages of Indians to Washington and handling affairs by mail to save government time and prevent abuse by scribes. He warns that signing papers leads to risky promissory notes and deeds, and urges natives to transact by word of mouth as in ancient practice. He notes white claimants flood the capital, wasting officials’ time.
A veteran observer recalls a western senator who pressed the comptroller of the currency for stock holdings in national banks. Blocked by confidentiality, he pushed a broad Senate resolution to reveal all stockholders. Weeks of work produced little attention beyond the target man, ending as a wasted effort.
Congressman Tyndall jokes about cloakroom upholstery as leather to blunt knives. Champ Clark replies that the fabric is fashionable and durable. The exchange reflects partisan quips overheard in a legislative setting.
A French pioneer of ocean cables has died. M Desprecher helped lay the first Europe America cables with Sir John Pender Cyrus W Field and George Elliott. He promoted the Corsican cable in 1861 and in 1894 bought the island Anticesti now held by M Menier. He was 83.
The Lady Margar et Fruitarian Hospital at Bromley near London has run on a fruit only diet for three years with 500 patients treated and only two deaths.
A peculiar Australian tree known as the leafless acacia forms forests while lacking leaves. It respires through a small stem that serves the function of a leaf, enabling photosynthesis and gas exchange in a unique plant adaptation.
Doctor Brigham and many physicians report benefits of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ailments. Letters describe cures and ongoing use for irregular periods, bloating, weakness, and uterine troubles. Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Mass offers free advice to women seeking guidance.
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