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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1906
Page
15
Inspectors investigating a child's death found a crowded east end room where nine teens slept in near touching beds. A stove sat in the center with no ventilation and water dripped from window panes, evidence of squalid conditions in the lodging house.
The United Kingdom railway system hires about 12,000 men in England and Wales. Scottish and Irish companies together employ around 40,000 workers. The figures reflect the distribution of railway employment across the regions.
A puzzling race question debates the best thing for humanity, proposing Pillsbury's Vitow as a breakfast option. The assertion has fueled discussion among thinkers over many years, framing Vitow as a potential daily staple.
A Jersey church pastor offered prizes to stimulate memory in Sunday school pupils. Contestants aged over twelve and under twelve memorized Bible verses over ninety days. The first prize went to a girl who learned 12 246 verses, spanning almost the entire New Testament. A second prize winner aged eleven memorized 716 verses. About 19 000 verses were memorized in total.
Under the Uganda protectorate the large forest region is described as the largest in Africa, with a vast volcanic area and high mountain. The text mentions extensive forest cover and a notable volcanic feature, placed within colonial framing and undercounter context.
Mixed news briefs report a negro named Harris who killed Oxro Polk at Beting's Mill Texas for sport. Other items include international politics, a French senate election, a Pa fire killing Jane Saylor and her family, and various court cases and accidents across the U.S. and abroad.
A Nicaraguan plant dubbed the land octopus preys on living beings near Lake Nicara. Discovered by Dunstan the naturalist after his dog was attacked, it features many flexible black branches with suckers that attach to victims. The creature’s electric phenomena are explained by atmospheric resistance and rapid air movements. England becoming a nation of readers may grow into a nation of authors, says the Literary World.
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a quick remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It cites a Dayton man’s relief after years of misery and describes improvements in heartburn, dizziness, and weakness. The piece ends with a note that the pills are sold nationwide and a separate wedding birth notice from Westphalia.
Born Estes in Lynn Massachusetts February 9 1819 this Quaker mother taught school and became a prolific amateur apothecary. Her marriage to Isaac Molham led to family remedies and much herbal research culminating in Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with early kitchen lab experiments and nationwide distribution through Pinkham sons in Boston New York and Brooklyn.
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