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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1907
Page
7
An advertised remedy claims Pure Virgin Oil of Pine with glycerine and whisky will heal the lungs and cure coughs curable in 24 hours. It notes availability from druggists and warns against imitations like Pine Balsam. The product is sold by Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati Ohio.
At a German convention Dr Walcher of Stuttgart proposed that infant head shape can be molded by resting on different surfaces. A medium head on soft cushioning supposedly yields a long head, while a hard surface produces a short shape. He claimed heredity plays a role but resting influences development. an example described a child whose head lengthened after 18 months.
The article profiles John Avery Melthenny at 86, recounting his global travels and wartime service. It notes his status as a wealthy pepper farmer on Avery Island in Louisiana and mentions his hospitality to notable figures, including the president's relatives, at his New Orleans home.
The article argues stimulants ruin lives through high interest and dependency. It notes coffee and various substances as a parallel to a broader addiction problem. A reader references a book and a person named Powtums Cx, with a location in Crook, Michigan.
London reports pacific views on the second Peace Conference at The Hague have further reduced international competition in Persia after the shah's death. Germany seeks trade access while Britain aligns with Russia to safeguard India, and a united defense may form if Germany expands influence in Persian territory. The United States and Germany favor delaying Russia’s Hague date.
Secretary of the Interior Hitchcock withdraws 665 600 acres of unalienated public lands in western Colorado from disposal to enlarge the Uncompahgre forest reserve. The lands span part of the Uncompahgre plateau and San Miguel valley from south of Montrose toward the Utah line, nearly doubling the current 400000 acre reserve.
Washington reports banner year with $402,000,000 in imports for eleven months and projected exports over $70,000,000. Idaho notes plans for a 70 mile rail line from Armetead to Gilmore district, consolidating properties and expanding mining and a large smelting plant. Washington also cites a White House message urging Congress to address Colorado River siltation threatening Imperial Valley properties.
A woman, Ming Kowa Woll, drew a revolver in a Missouri circuit court and fired twice at Judge J. A. McDonald. The judge was not hit and the assailant was subdued. The incident followed a two month old case involving a defendant before the judge.
An elderly note from Capt J W Hoga of Indianola now Austin TX praises Dean's Kidney Pills for curing long standing kidney and pelvic pain urinary issues and night sweats. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. French president’s double found a merchant in Rue Saint Honore with blue dotted tie hat and plain beard accompanied by a secretary.
A man from Vermillion South Dakota describes a decades long battle with widespread itchy scaly eruptions after childhood sores. After trials with arsenic iodine salves and other remedies he reports complete recovery and hair regrowth following three boxes of Cutlurn Ointment in 1906, offering to correspond with interested readers.
A 66 ton Nebithouse, 63 feet high, was placed on a lighter and towed 750 feet along the river then set on a pen alto. Jacks and rollers moved it with Guy ropes anchoring, then relocated at the Hehter amid an autocratic revivalist scene in Shropshire England.
An assortment of garbled lines mentions Quinine Tab, bellish ramble, and moral guidance. Mixed phrases hint at health advice, religious themes, and a stray proverb about truth and blessedness, but the text is largely unreadable. The readable items are sparse and lack a coherent narrative.
A fragment from Chicago Tribune style prose warns against mercury containing catarrh remedies and quack cures. It mentions Hallegetarrh Cure by Ped Ahemey Uv and Folco C, with testimonials and price notes amid debates on medical fraud and public health.
A health column touts Brandreth's Pills as a trusted laxative tonic used for over a century. It emphasizes their reliability for morning ailments and urges purchase in drugstores, plain or sugar-coated. The piece also recounts the Yellow River flood in China, noting the river's devastating annual impacts and long human effort to embank it.
In a rural Maine voice from the Smart Set tale, a storekeeper in the Androscoggin region complains he has no articles in stock and jokes about forcing repayment from Hen Paisley through his estate, after hoping for an accident rather than payment.
Advertisements claim Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cures female illnesses for over 40 years. It is said to ease irregularities, period pains, and backache, with claims of curing chronic kidney complaints. Sold by druggists everywhere, refunds refused. avoid substitutes.
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