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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1905
Page
7
An account recalls Gov Anthony Colby of New London inviting poor visitors to his Academy Hill residence. One guest Ozzy Whittler, visiting with a companion, caused a crash in the parlor spilling oil on carpet and books. He pleads for leniency in exchange for omitting Charles’s knowledge of the mishap.
Bangor’s Gen Samuel Veazie, founder of Veazie Bank and Maine rail first, visited Boston by stage, rail, and steamboat. At Tremont House he paid ahead with a $1,000 bank note to prove the Bangor bank’s standing, boasting three such bills in view if needed.
A fragmentary newspaper piece recalls Alfred W. Tobin of Oxford Fyebure Maine, a shy boy who, asked about his Sunday school teacher and Jesus, says the teacher talked and did not say anything harmful. The tale closes with poetic lines about love being half rose and half thorn.
A Harvard president case study turns humorous as colleagues recall his self depreciating quip about growing younger. The tale links Eliot’s past as a Boston teacher and local events, weaving in a curious reference to a boy named Myo Bowman.
Fleas aboard the Pacific steamer City of Peru triggered medical alarms after docking delays. Three women including Emma Scmedervay and two daughters of Louie Hirsch suffered red sores, with Chief Surgeon Cummings at Angel Island credited for diagnosing the condition as a paragitic disease.
An 1900s advertisement fragment claims Cat Curt Soupaul Cutienra Ointment cured a infant sore with rapid relief, followed by cleaning India rubber goods with yellow soap and a polish recipe. It also notes a British Army Council rule about mop handle disposal when exchanging used mops.
The text notes a $487 export tax on ostriches from South Africa aimed at preserving the country’s monopoly on ostrich farming and the export trade. The passage references protective measures and intended economic impact on suppliers and grocers.
Report notes an English town faced a surge of tramps overrunning Wellington with limited aid and strict controls as authorities scramble to restore order. Officials warn of shortages and call for temporary measures amid rising intrusion concerns.
An advertisement extols Lydia K. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the remedy for numerous female complaints. It claims the medicine treats backache nervousness kidney troubles and menstrual disorders, aids childbirth and life changes, and invites women to write to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for personalized advice.
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