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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1903
Page
15
A letter from Mrs Ina S Hottonn of Ohio describes an abdominal abscess and fallopian tube trouble cured by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She declares the remedy restored her health and urges other women with female troubles to try the product. The message asserts the product provides real relief and offers a reward for proof of counterfeit proofs.
A vintage lament on brutal discipline by parents and teachers for minor ailments and misbehavior. The piece recalls punishments for reading and vision problems, warning that harsh methods persist in some schools and workplaces, including dismissing workers who wear glasses amid aging and presbyopia concerns.
The article contrasts Russian women’s delays in business and professional life with strong fields in medicine in St. Petersburg. It notes Archangel’s model prison, Tolstoy and Gorky portrayals of peasant lack of liberty, and mentions village mirs advancing local option and women’s suffrage as enduring reform themes.
Winter use Allen's Foot-Ease powder promises relief for uncomfortable nervous cold or damp feet. If feet feel erating sore or shoes tight this remedy is suggested with samples and a free coat address Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy New York.
The Persian gulf pearl fishery reports a very successful season with divers harvesting more jewels than in the previous two years. Most pearls are sold to Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdul Wahab of Darien for Bombay markets. A separate tale recounts a Scottish laird hosting an English guest for fishing, where a novice slips into the river and a keeper prepares to haul him ashore, before the raindrop phrase “Ma friend can bide wee, but the fush winna!” from Forest and Stream.
John C. Weaver of Philadelphia and William Reith of this city are the last survivors from six men detailed to carry President Lincoln’s body from the Peterson House to the White House. Weaver recalls marching with the casket to the bedchamber and notes Secretary Stanton’s profound grief. He also mentions being a survivor of the first defenders of Pennsylvania who reached Washington on April 18, 1861.
A Southern Texan tale preserves a London reprint of Cobbett letters denouncing British war policy against the United States and praising Lincoln.Among old volumes lies a strange 166d edition titled Pre Adamite Man by Green Lee of Texas, with a dedication to Abraham Lincoln. The text notes Lincoln’s gratitude for saving the nation and expanding human freedom, referencing the wartime era and Texan connections.
The article recounts President Lincoln franked envelopes for two Wisconsin soldiers during the Civil War. Frank King of Fond du Lac and companion Larry Dunn asked Lincoln to stamp their envelopes after failing to get a congressman to do so. Lincoln advised them to seek their representative Scott Sloan and then handed them the written instruction. A War Department doorkeeper James Etter recalls Lincoln’s visit to the office and how the President compelled posture and action to deliver a message.
The article recalls President Lincoln dying after being shot at Ford's Theatre and carried to a nearby house where he passed away. Once a Washington landmark, the residence attracted visitors for a fee. Once owned by a society, hopes for preservation waned as the building deteriorated. Public interest and renewed efforts aim to save the house and Lincoln relics.
Catholic Sisters praise Peruna as a safety for bodly needs amid climate and disease protection. Letters from Sisters of Charity in Central Ohio report relief from laryngitis and throat catarrh with Peruna. Sister Superior recommends contacting Dr Hartman for gratis case statements.
In New Orleans boys catch lizards for pay as high as fifty cents a bonded, driven by a San Francisco buyer planning to use them against insects in California. The text blends medical notes about remedies and a memorial in New York related to Fremont, with scattered historical and curiously garbled references.
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