Aged Verne Reports New Travel Book
Julés Verne, once famed for his namesake, is said to be at work on a new travel book in his seventy third year.
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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1901
Page
3
Julés Verne, once famed for his namesake, is said to be at work on a new travel book in his seventy third year.
A fragment notes a costly clock and moon phase discussion, touting Hostetter's Almanac for 1902 as a free druggist distribution. A man remarks the drought is getting serious, indicating ongoing concern in the community.
Readable fragments hint at a comparison of processes and claims of advantage. The text references a different method and asserts a benefit of greater efficiency or quality by about one third, but the exact subject, date, or origin is unclear.
A maxim notes a doctor should not use his own medicine and a saloon keeper should not drink his own liquor, underscoring caution in professional self treatment and temptation.
The readable bits describe dry conditions with lightning bugs lighting grass and multiple product names like Defiance Cola Water Starch and Quality-16. References to a druggist and domestic use appear amid garbled OCR text with scattered phrases and brand mentions.
The readable section shows garbled phrases with no clear people places events or organizations, making a coherent news item impossible to extract. No identifiable entities or facts present to summarize into a proper card.
Mr Rice a pastor faces dismissal after a church meeting on October 15. He was accused of being un American and un patriotic as Deacon Bigham and Dr Hatfield clash at the street intersection. Dr Hatfield serves on the state board of dental examiners. Bigham, a 64 year old milk dealer.
At Lambert mines near Mason Town Pennsylvania eight men fell 700 feet when a cage rope parted. Three died, five injured. rescuers found miners unconscious with crushed chests and broken bones. Among the injured two were Americans and six were Hungarians. Names identified include Peter Babyock Steven Latowski and Vincent Conaty.
Fragmentary reading notes mention cure of headaches and Headache Powders set to hold first place. Garfield Tea Co is asked for samples. A man reaching his limit scorns desire. a plumber repairs pipes and a minstrel plays.
A terse item notes a grocer named En Tour paying money amid a hot day. The brief mentions a wheelman receiving funds, with a harsh sun described as a scorcher.
A dated testimonial from N W Samuel of Teagan Grove New Jersey claims Piso's Cure for Consumption cures coughs and colds and refers to a laxative product. The ad touts quick results and brands like Red LB for clothing whitening and mentions everyday items such as shoes.
Three robbers used wild west tactics in Alliance entering two houses and the street, robbing Mrs. Margaret Teeters and her son Carl of jewelry and $20 at their home, then stole a horse and buggy to escape. They then entered a second residence and assaulted occupants before fleeing.
News from Nome tells of a launch foundering with fifteen aboard, causing a drowning. The steamer Mio nera relayed the incident while the St. Pierre returned from the Isle of Pipes with thirty four prisoners, including three women, as the Sesamens set sail to the scene.
Unclear fragment references an option involving eight thousand dollars and three acres. No coherent names or events detectable. Further readable text needed for precise card.
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