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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1905
Page
14
A mosaic of dialogue captures public chatter and moral contrasts from an era, including remarks on facial features, politics, romance, money, and social norms. Notable exchanges touch on presidential reference, parental guidance, and class contrasts, reflecting daily concerns and humor.
Fragmentary dialogue reveals a heated exchange about marriage, love, and social standing. A woman questions loyalty while a man defends his wife’s appearance and value, hinting at romantic jealousy and class tension in a strained domestic scene.
A passage notes that thirty years ago many colleges, including Harvard, did not teach United States history. Students learned Greek and Roman history and European history while knowledge of the Declaration, Constitution, and American origins was largely absent. The excerpt cites Trenty Cabot Lodge in the Reader Magazine on the era’s educational attitudes.
Emaciated man from Mam mondapert New York region recalls kidney trouble for twenty years with backache gravel and diabetes fears. After using Donn's Kidney Pills eight years ago he improved and has stayed well. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo advertises at 60 cents per box with dealer availability.
Bound as a Dollar Monticelio Minn Aug 7 Mr J W Moore testifies that after doctors predicted death from Bright's Disease he was revived by Dodd's Kidney Pills. He recalls swollen feet and legs and inability to stand, but after starting the remedy he recovered fully and is now solid as a rock.
The fragment hints at aging and weariness with life, mentioning long years and constant monotony. It references jokes fading and a sense of loss tied to someone who died long ago, suggesting a nostalgically mournful meditation from a youthful vantage point.
Patent medicine advertisement urging buyers to ask dealers for Allen's Foot-Ease Apowder to relieve aching feet. Claims include curing swollen hot and calloused feet, sweating and ingrowing nails, targeting adults in drugstores and shoe stores with a 26 cent price and free sample offer. Address listed as Allen Olmsted in Albany district, New York.
A historical critique argues that official fortunes in Morocco arise from prerogatives of office and are illegally retained from tribal wealth. Upon death, fortunes allegedly revert to the crown, harming people who lose governors’ confiscated gains and the associated noble families who fall from power.
A moonlit rainbow, lit by the moon rather than the sun, was seen in Georgia on the night of June 19 after a heavy rain and thunderstorm. The bow appeared as clouds receded at moonrise, with red and blue at each end and a bright central arc visible for about twenty minutes before fading to a faint streak.
Arabia, famed for extreme heat and unhealthy air, experiences a northern winter with cold rains and occasional frosts. The season brings cooler temperatures and weather variability impacting daily life across the region.
Inns with long, uninterrupted histories are cited including the Ostrich in Colnbrook Middlesex with ties to King John and Crecy, and the Seven Stars in Manchester licensed in 1356. The piece notes a staircase clock predating Dr Johnson and references Piso’s Cure. It also includes a reader inquiry about the phrase I shall be a lady from Isaiah and a London Chronicle quote about scripture interpretation.
Mother Gray of New York claims to offer Australian Leap a monthly remedy for female weaknesses and urinary troubles. It is marketed by mail and in drug stores for 80 cents with free samples offered to prospective customers.
A 1730 fraud scheme involved a young woman skilled at feigning death and a confederate uncle. She appeared dead after convulsions while life insurance policies were secured through secrecy. The uncle, in financial distress, drew loans against the niece’s estate, was paid by nine companies, and fled with a fortune after falsified deaths and funerals.
Modern Hercules nicknamed the Robust lived in 1534 and was famed for extraordinary strength. He could place both feet together and not be disturbed, bend and break a horseshoe, and carry a horde upon his shoulders. He could drag an ox by the tall and pull against it. He once carried a horde on his shoulders.
A familiar Turkish coffee seller stands with a yoke bearing a furnace and coffee urn. The broken statue implies the photo was taken in Angora in Asia Minor, once Angorat near Angora, a city linked to Constantinople by rail.
A mother from Ohio shares a photo of her two year old son Bruce who eats only GrapeNuts with milk or cream. He refuses turkey on Thanksgiving and is praised for his health and beauty as the Postum Company promotes their wholesome product.
Partial readable note describes an ape in Breslin geological gardens undergoing a surgical operation for extract. The text is garbled but implies a medical procedure surrounding the ape and its caretakers. The surrounding lines mention tea costs and unrelated items, not directly connected to the main event.
Commercial enterprises protest a planned water diversion from Niagara Falls that would curb nearly 500000 horsepower and affect industrial use. The piece notes acetylene lighting rising from calcium carbide production, with widespread adoption for streets, homes, and farms as a growing business.
Abraham Lincoln told a visitor, sent by a senator, that he had mistaken the envoy for a gentleman after an oath. He dismissed the man with the remark there is the door and I let you good day, illustrating his rebuke of coarse language in political discourse.
The fragment notes odd sayings about tea costs and a German chemist’s method to remove poisonous nicotine from tobacco using tannic acid. It mentions a UNAM Indian relocation and an upcoming settlement, a Homeseekers' Guide map, and a brief historical remark that the word city appeared in England after the Reformation, with London as the metropolis.
Domestic workers are in high demand in Chicago with many employment bureaus, including three state-run offices, reporting weekly calls for housework beyond their capacity. Swedish and Norwegian girls remain the preferred choice for general domestic service.
A brief, quotelike remark claims most people drink poor tea due to lack of knowledge. The message urges improvement but offers no concrete actions or sources.
A Boston Herald fragment recalls Daniel Webster living near the writer during summers and dismissing a bill dispute with a teacher. The anecdote notes Webster’s habit of delaying small payments and his quip when faced with being sued for meat. He allegedly told the seller to sue him, but not to starve him.
An OCR messy snippet discusses brewing tea and following package instructions. It repeats phrases about a good deal depending on brewing and consulting the book inside the package, with unclear references to a man loving a woman and misunderstandings. The text is garbled and partially unreadable.
A bicycle accident restored speech to Jack Moore who had been dumb for five years after serving with the 16th Lancers and returning home with enteric fever. While riding home from work, a skid produced a sudden ejaculation of speech. Four prior operations to restore speech had failed.
A Hamburg schoolteacher treated her pupils to four meals in a restaurant, but after paying the bill she forgot her purse. The group were detained and locked up in the nearest prison.
A young woman in Hamburg wears a hat with an unusually brilliant bird perched atop. Spectators denounce cruelty and critique the plumage arrangement as unnatural. At home the bird escaped, roosted, and the girl, trained to whistle it in, plans to wear the hat with each outfit.
A Camden New Jersey reader reports a miraculous cure for a baby covered in sores and scales after using Cutiura Soap and Ointment. The child’s condition vastly improved in one month with sleep restored and lesions vanished.
A partridge with ten chicks draws many to a road in Otis Maine where the family can be found at any time. The brood is not shy. One baby partridge is expected to come again when its name is wall?
A Ballina New South Wales farmer trained a black cat to act as a retriever. The cat also liked diving for fish and recently brought back a two pound mullet. Its career ended when it was swallowed by a shark.
An old trade advertisement mentions Schilling’s Best and moneyback options from A. Schilling & Company in Minnesota for travel and diet claims. It invites readers to request low summer train rates, with The Santa Fe trademark touted as a symbol of safety and appeal. C F Warren Gent Agt promotes services for A T & S F Ry Salt Lake City Utah.
A historical note outlines three beliefs about singeing hair: that cutting hair drains juices, that singeing makes cut ends black, and that singeing prevents splinting. It argues that the real utility of hair is nonessential.
Fragmented copy notes Schilling's Best applies to dealings with grocers and consumer products like tea and baking powder. Text pushes through garbled phrases and unclear syntax, mentioning philosophy and a foal, yielding an unreadable, filler-like snippet without concrete facts.
Fragmented OCR text mentions selling options and prices in a disordered phrase. It appears to reference a promotional line about buying everything and not paying to sell everything. No clear persons, organizations, places, or dates are readable.
Ralph D. Paine notes the first Turner societies in the United States began in Philadelphia and Cincinnati in 1848 with the New York Turnverein's later start in Holohen, as Outing remarks on the national turner movement.
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