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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1903
Page
7
An advocacy piece asserts Peruna is the sole internal systemic catarrh remedy recognized by the medical profession. It argues catarrh causes half of diseases afflicting mankind and that catarrhal illnesses affect about half the U S population, urging physicians and patients to rely on Peruna.
During the California trip of Presbyterian General Assembly delegates a home mission woman alighted for a brief exercise and was left behind as the first section departed. Reunited later in Chicago after friends cut and placed a memorial motto on her berth to mark the moment.
A travelogue describes a six day Alexandria to Luxor journey via ordinary routes. The route passes delta cotton fields, Cairo, Luxor with Thebes and Karnak, then Shital and Wady Halfa, the Nubian frontier at Haifa, and the Sadan rail term. It notes British rule, dam effects, desert scenery, and a nighttime sleep car to Kiartum with references to Abu Hamed and battles, followed by Berber and Dara camps and a Sudanese army exercise near Matiner.
Archaeologists at Ben Hasan in Egypt uncover a vast necropolis with 492 rock tombs. Over 100 had not been opened for 4,000 years, revealing painted coffins, wooden models, granaries, beer making scenes, sailing boats, and even a chess game. Prof. John Garstang directs the dig, documenting each step with 450 photographs.
A northern Caucasus practice forces marriage by purchase, causing high vendetta deaths. Narrates the kidnapping of a sixteen year old girl in Sogslambek, Bokayeff, and the ensuing violence when her father demands payment from the groom and his accomplices.
A deacon is enticed into a Turkish bath by two youths, who tease him as he endures heat and discomfort. He finally signals to leave, while the pranksters mockingly insist it’s a lesson in preparation for the hereafter.
Packets of ham and other canned goods taste overly salty as packers shift away from traditional preservatives after the Spanish American War. A butcher reports widespread complaints and says stores must rely on salt or lose sales. Packer shortages threaten production and demand. Sultan Missed the Whiskers: Taft meets the sultan of Jolo who expects a beard on officials. An interpreter explains the beard misunderstanding.
The Prince of Monaco, delayed by a motorcycle accident, is regarded as a leading living oceanographer. At the British Association meeting in Edinburgh his talks on ocean water routes drew large audiences, contrasting sea routes with voyagers. The Monte Carlo gambler remark appears as a sentence fragment.
The New York World reports the Post Office Savings Bank of Great Britain is technically insolvent with year end deposits around 700 million dollars and liabilities about 670 million. Government actions cited include bond purchases before the Boer War and interest rate reductions as remedies. A telegraph withdrawal feature and school savings support are noted amid curious developments. Two prominent lawyers Choate and Depew share a humorous anecdote about an old tale at a banquet, with Depew arriving late and retelling Joe Choate’s story.
The board of statistics reports that if all insured lives with the ninety four life assurance companies died in one night the next morning would see payments totaling £968,908,595. There are also a little over 2,000,000 annuity values in force.
Alma Hayes of Roxbury Massachusetts writes that after following Dr Pinkham’s guidance for months and using Kyella By Pinkham's Vegetable Compound her tumor allegedly disappeared and her strength returned. She says the remedy is worth five dollars and invites others to write for advice and testimony.
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