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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1906
Page
6
In a small village a Panaint family faces a mystery as two brothers vanish and reappear miles away. Witnesses report Holy Ghost transport, spirits in the house, objects levitating, and trance speaking in languages, with Dante lines and prophecies cited by visitors, including a Jesuit priest.
Special notice urges immediate action for kidney symptoms warning delays are dangerous. It touts Dodd's Kidney Pills as a proven remedy cited by Dr W H Jeffries and a resident, claiming tiredness and back pain eased after two boxes, implying prevention of Bright's Disease Diabetes and Dropsy.
A Yokohama report notes growing demand in Japan for pianos mainly supplied by the United States, Great Britain, and Germany. American pianos are now in many wealthy Japanese homes in major cities of the Mikado’s empire.
Wale ter Beart, a Dowth Valley gold miner, rode a Santa Fe special from Los Angeles to Chicago in under 45 hours on a historic long-distance run. The trip cost him over $6,000 and showcased the Santa Fe equipment and crew as capable of extreme speed and reliability on the plains and hills.
Fragmentary note references Betto California, an individual named Kate See, and an informant. Mentions Moore, JA and Salt Lake County. Details unclear due to damaged OCR.
A curious antiquated text discusses the supposed powers of tiny insects and their influence on human events. It mentions Bettie Alen Laing Teh and a tele fellow, with notes on weeks, fevers, and a mysterious feast.
An apparent local item notes Mes Winslow and Serglia with HaRUbee Rae Badan in Rage, detailing a community event or incident with unclear specifics and fragmented names. Authorities or organizers are not clearly identified in the readable text.
Fragmentary text shows garbled phrases about July, a member of Kostin larsy, jewelry fee, and a reference to Beaily Lh O00 Die. Mentions old Jeep, a rest, and a person named Lamahy nar reel. Lacks clear actions or outcomes.
A remarkable rock formation near the Assonet railroad station in Bristol County Massachusetts resembles a human face. The granite feature stands over 100 feet above ground, revealing a stern mouth and strong jaw when viewed from the chosen angle, unique in its facial likeness and erosion carved detail.
Obituary notes the death of William Rainey Harper, president of the University of Chicago, on January 10 at his Chicago residence. Cancer of the intestines ended a long illness. his last words were God always helps. A sketch of his career recounts early schooling in Muskingum county Ohio, Yale PhD, and rapid rise through Masonic College in Macon, Georgia, to leadership roles. He sparked Chicago’s university revival, attracting top scholars and securing endowments. He and Miss Ellen Paul had four children.
The article describes Mocha coffee from Aden's mountain districts where farmers grow a few bushes for personal use and small sales to traveling buyers. A caravan transports the berries to Aden over two to three weeks, then to France and America where the coffee commands high value. It questions whether Arabs will adopt modern cultivation and rail transport, noting past consumer demand and import trends.
A garbled report lists several newspaper men holding or seeking high municipal posts. It mentions Major Meflelian of New York, John J. O'Brien, a Dridke te department chief, Jane W. Stevenson, Harlech, Jos N Bogart, Paul Welnann, and Joseph W. Savage as political reporters or officials, indicating a pattern of journalists in city offices.
Fragmented OCR notes trace President Alves of Brazil, chief executive, holding multiple offices and shaping early policies. Mentions a four year term, law decree, and involvement in canalization projects with references to congress and federal actions.
An archaic medical advert extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets as cures for nervous excitability hysteria and organic female diseases. It claims the remedies restore vitality, calm nerves, improve digestion, and ease distress from uterine issues, touting safety and ease of use.
A discussion of popular songs noting "Violeta" and "Oh Dry Those Tears" as highly successful. "Violeta" faced widespread rejection from major London publishers before finally being accepted and printed, then rapidly gaining favor and steady sales thereafter.
The Living Authors of England recounts Wordsworth claiming one true joke in his life. At a friend's house, Thomas Moore shared Sherith anecdotes, prompting Wordsworth to recall a line at Rydal Mount where a neighbor asked if he had seen his wife pass by. The tale ends with guests laughing at the poet's shy punchline. Tar colors: Germany exports about $5,000,000 annually to the United States.
A Duluth reader credits coffee withdrawal and switching to Postum with relief from headaches dyspepsia and nervousness. The letter asserts life improves after stopping coffee, noting stronger nerves, better digestion, and the ability to work twice as hard, praising Postum as the sole cause of recovery.
A retriever, trained by Constable Atkinson now stationed at Long Crendon, wandered from Wraye bury across over fifty miles in just over seven hours. The dog found its way back to its old home, illustrating a strong homing instinct observed in doga. The report comes from the London Daily Mail.
A marble monument with a lamp in Ulverstone cemetery marks the memory of Thomas Wilson M D who died in 1897. Erected by his daughter Mary the memorial notes the lamp was kept lit day and night and gas lighting was supplied at considerable expense to sustain it.
On the night of bee 6 an Atlantic Count line freight train bound for Jacksonville struck a bear near Ovala. The engineer did not stop to investigate after the bear appeared on the track. The next morning a passenger train recovered a 90 pound black bear and turned it over to the freight train engineer. The case moved to Petersburg authorities for further action.
Mrs Phoebe Collette of Hinesburg reports a local turkey raising effort yielding 164 turkeys from an initial stock of 200 eggs. About 10 failed to hatch, leaving 154 birds. The venture generated roughly 4 dollars per turkey, with total income around 600 dollars and costs about 400 dollars.
An everyday story from Haverhill describes a woman who suffered sharp back pain and dizziness for years. After starting with Dean’s Kidney Pills, she reports immediate relief and permanent cure after three boxes, with Salt by all dealers and Foster-Milburno, Buffalo. Nicknames for Grant listed. references to historical labels and tributes noted, including Three Stars and Hero of Appomattox.
John M Lloyd of Alliance Oklahoma recounts four years of severe foot injury and failed treatments. He credits Cuticura soap and ointment with transforming his leg in seven months, enabling him to walk again. He notes personal cost savings and that he is now working eight months after stopping the products. Dated June 27, 1905.
Fallurea and Sucr argue that men pursue two ambitions one for dollars and one for life. Some chase wealth at the expense of education health and charity while others seek character usefulness and helpfulness. History may call the latter success while the former is branded failure.
The article notes Castorla bottles labeled for infants and children and warns of traditional purchases. It describes Spain's Sunday sales limits allowing drug sales all day but restricting perfumery and candy after 1 PM, with store clerks required and proprietors possibly opening all day if they fulfill duties.
In a New York Press style vignette a wife handles a waking husband at breakfast by telling him he never closed his eyes all night. The piece uses humorous tone to portray marital dynamics and daily routines without graphic detail.
An OCR garbled text seems to reference Japan using American leather, Americans abroad, and mentions of increasing numbers and a note about Arabia. The readable parts point to a foreign affairs or trade fragment with unclear details and names.
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