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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1903
Page
7
A dated testimonial from Ontario and Ohio residents touts Peruna as a reliable family medicine. The letters describe relief from stomach heaviness and fatigue after three weeks, urging others to write Dr. Hartman for guidance and praise the product’s prompt benefits.
The San Francisco News Letter rejects brain fag as a myth and argues brain function stays steady with work. It notes fatigue often stems from overworked stomachs or laziness germs like bookworms, and cites a New York Mail and Express cure of determination a cold bath and persistence to dispel brain fog.
The New Bedford Mercury extols whalers as the bravest of seafarers facing deadly dangers. It recalls Kane Nansen and Arctic ordeals, noting logbooks and field tales, then laments reporters chasing dramatic feats while praising steadfast whalemen hard at work in icy seas.
The Post Office reports hundreds of women in rural districts have become rural letter carriers, with thirty seven serving as regular carriers after passing civil service exams. They substitute for ill or incapacitated carriers, often as wives or daughters, and perform well in snow and sleet, proving reliable and diligent in daily deliveries despite challenges.
Lieut-Col. R. H. Pratt who resigned from the Carlisle Indian school directorship once slept in a tent with eight young men. All snored, each with a distinctive sound. Pratt writhing at the noise, finally murmured, Thank heaven.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a young wife fearing loss of affection from Jack as she discovers him reading the paper at breakfast, while the mother inquires about the reason, hinting at domestic tension and concern over marital change.
James B. Keene recalls a tale of a horse owner who gave elaborate riding orders to a jockey, only to have the rider overwhelmed by conflicting instructions. The owner’s insistence on specific devices and the jockey’s confusion lead to a near loss as the one mile race approaches. The anecdote highlights pressures on riders from anxious owners.
A fragment records a quarrel line about marriage and perception of motives. It notes tensions between Hiebard and Glas with implication of misunderstandings and disputed wealth or property. The intact context remains unclear but suggests domestic dispute dynamics.
An aged ad style testimonial wave notes relief from back pain and kidney symptoms after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Readers report cured or greatly improved backache, frequent urination, and nighttime awakenings, with dates and towns indicating 1901 to 1910 era usage and multiple endorsements.
The deceased actress Kate Vaughan, linked to the origin of the skirt dance, had stage roots in Little Nell and Little Emily in David Copperfield. Her career spanned childhood and early modern dance, with a London manager reportedly paying 40 dollars weekly for skirt renewals.
A self made builder budgets a suburban estate to reflect wealth and status. Neighbors note prideful supervision of costly construction as he pursues a lavish residence to suit his means and ambitions.
The article notes color perception training enabling people to distinguish many shades, citing French tapestry workers who can see up to 1500 distinct tones. It then mentions the Bridgewater canal opened in 1772 and 2000 miles of canals by 1800, with 3520 miles of canals in England currently.
Connecticut granted nearly 500 divorces last year with 92 in one county. Deserts and cruelty cited as common grounds, many cases labeled collusion though counts are uncertain. The report notes waning fidelity and intemperance among prevalent causes.
A historical recipe describes soaking uncolored gelatin glue overnight in cold water, mixing it with bolted Paris white in a water bath, then heating to dissolve. In summer, add a small amount of carbolic acid per pound to prevent souring, yielding a lasting kalomine preparation.
Travelers in tropical lands claim a full grown centipede lengths ten to eleven inches can rattle nerves. Lafcadio Hearn notes a large specimen kept for thirteen weeks without food remained active. Local lore says killing a centipede brings money, and dreams of killing one offer luck.
A customer complains the shop is full of insolent chumps who fail to wait on patrons. The merchant retorts that if his clerks had brains like Chay he would not employ them at seven or eight dollars a week. He adds brains cost too much for his business to pay.
Reported discovery of a natural oil well in central Dublin promises lucrative commercial development. Gelamists claim the yield is substantial and steady enough to support profitable extraction for years, with the heart of the city set to benefit from this new resource.
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