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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1902
Page
7
Fragmentary Chicago item discusses Jaskins of Chicago, Lydia Pinkham references, and a legal warning about weapon sales and concealed carry. The text mentions Pat and Indiana Avenue with concerns over health remedies and lawful firearms, conveying a public notice tone.
The Washington Times reports Hawaiians at Maui and Hilo favor Mt Kilaten and Mt Pelee style eruptions as a sign of good fortune for tourism. Princess Huth of Kamahameha reportedly offered a lava ritual in 1882 to spare Hilo, tossing chickens into the crater after promising the god Pelas not to harm the town. The tale reflects local belief in volcanic activity as beneficial for island life and economics.
A visiting Englishman at a New York hostess's dinner asked to dine again immediately after noting her hospitality was infamous for inadequate sample dinners. The big guest, whose family had aided the hostess in London, attended the meal with humor and pointed out the hostess’s famed dining missteps.
Justice Laughlin in Buffalo sustains the Foot-Hase Trade-Mark and orders a permanent injunction with costs and full accounting against Paw J. Hudson manufacturer of Dr. Clark Foot Powder and a Brooklyn retailer. The decision enjoins others from selling Dr. Clarks Foot Powder and notes infringement of Foot-Hase and related rights. Also notes a Los Angeles woman detective who exposes doctors practicing without license by obtaining prescriptions for alleged illnesses.
A ten bell chime was dedicated to William McKinley’s memory in Lincoln at St Paul Methodist Church last week. The dedication followed improvised services and a sacred concert featuring hymns associated with McKinley’s era, including Lead Kindly Light and Nearer My God to Thee.
The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine investigators in West Africa report that an insect resembling the horse fly transmits malaria poison to humans as effectively as the mosquito. The note on internal remedies and prices appears fragmentary and unrelated to the main finding.
A weary narrator recalls a near fatal ice plunge on Pillstury Island after a sled breaking through black ice. He describes the shock of impact, a bruising ride, and surviving despite imminent danger. He recalls seeking a knife, cutting ropes, and facing death with cold resolve. The tale ends with a cryptic remark about needing a nip to stay awake.
A Maine narrator recounts a perilous winter journey after eighty otter pelts and a swift dog sled run across frozen lakes. A looming open water patch and a threatening gale test skill and nerve as the driver nears disaster on Eagle Lake and Pillsbury Island.
A cold Detroit hotel guest demanded a quilt one night and faced a humorous bell boy who kept delivering pitchers of ice water. After several visits and a rising room temperature, the guest finally received his quilt.
An elderly Boston man recalls a tale about Dr. Elliedows, a famed Unitarian minister noted for always wearing a white Panama. The anecdote unfolds in a Fifth Avenue Hotel chat about the enduring fashion of Panama hats and a doctor’s peculiar remark.
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