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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1905
Page
8
The item recounts English use of hops beginning with a 1834 introduction by an Artola native, faced medical warnings and parliamentary petitions, and penalties for use in 128. It notes Henry VIII and later 1652 references, with phrases about “hop grounds” appearing in laws.
A fragment explains a hot beverage to soothe an empty stomach and aid sleep. It suggests a cup of hot water with lemon for warming and clearing the complexion, claiming it helps digestion, sleep, and overall warming. The text reads like old home remedy advice with casual instructions.
A loosely connected fragment reports three unemployed Salzburg men pooling funds to buy a revolver, dining together, then visiting a cemetery where they shot themselves in a joint suicide. The garbled text also mentions Salt Lake Route train information and a Canton job inquiry.
A fragment from Brooklyn Life hints at a humorous misheard exclamation as a man recalls thinking of a codicil while his group loses badly. The brief item plays on confusion over a word and the speaker's unintended focus.
The London Times notes most brigands in Anatolia come from Circassian immigrants in the region. Turkish and Christian populations are generally peaceful, with Muha ji ras refugees forming the Indian element. Chroma niang are blamed for brigandage and tobacco smuggling, some acting as guides or even gendarmes though still connected to former criminal networks.
A London Standard reader shares a diary fragment from 1842 detailing three boat disasters: in 1664 on Dec 5 a Menai Strait crossing with 81 aboard wrecks, only one saved named Williams. in 1785 about 60 aboard perish except one named Hugh Williams. on Aug 5 a third boat disaster with 25 aboard all perish save one named Hugh Williams.
A 19th century notice from Trinity Springs Indiana advertises a neuralgia cure claiming to tone nerves and enrich blood. The doctor touts five cents worth of carbonate of iron with a spoonful of molasses at night to ease pain within three nights, noting no bitter taste or teeth danger.
The Salt Lake Route announces a six month sale for round trip tickets to Los Angeles priced at $62.00 with return through San Francisco and Ogden. Tickets can be purchased by agents in Salt Lake Stockton Eureka Mammoth Spanish Fork Provo American Fork and Lehi.
The Boston Transcript notes Atlantic cables are typically laid west to east due to prevailing prevailing summer winds from the west. Ships voyage eastward with steadier weather, aiding construction and placing the cable along the planned route.
Aylesbury era tale from Aythorpe Boothing in England notes a hen at Aiasex that broods a litter of young yet follows her mother on hearing the hen’s call. The odd scene features a hen raising pigs and tea making as she presides over the brood.
Francis Dodge of Danvers recalls a drought era when Mr. Frisbie, then pastor of the Congregational church in Ipawieh, faced farmers pleading for rain. He delivered a terse plea asking for rain in plain terms, urging the Lord to grant showers to save the crops.
An old joke-like tale recalls a car that breaks down and draws others to help only to fail again. One by one trucks and autos lend a tow until all are stalled, then the repaired leader departs with a blunt moral about shared trouble and envy.
A fragmentary Atlantic summary reports on aPennsylvania academy examination papers praising Julius Caesar as a tragic figure of blood and power. It notes Caesar refused crowns, Brutus as honorable, and Brutus in despair over Rome’s rights, with scenes of conflict and dramatic imagery.
The crowd discusses meanings of “lady” and “sense” with references to the Century dictionary and lobster anatomy. A New Orleans piece mocks literary pretensions, then a Hilloy affair in Dover involves a digger joke about raising wine for a hole and a boast about sport. The column closes with a fragment about Whittington and Bow Church bells in London.
A historic drug ad extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a universal kidney remedy. It links kidney health to overall well being, urges trial, includes patient testimonial, and instructs on a home urine test to gauge need for treatment. The tone emphasizes medical endorsement and hospital use.
Editorial note extols Swamp-Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder issues. Readers are urged to send address for a free sample bottle and a book of thousands of testimonials from cured individuals. Dr Kilmer and Co of Binghamton New York guarantees authenticity of the offer.
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