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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1903
Page
15
An old medical advertisement urges readers to use Peruana from Dr. Hartman of Columbus Ohio claiming cures for kidney ailments and offering personal consultation for prompt results with insistence on no substitutes and seeking testimonials.
In Chester County Pennsylvania a cemetery direc tor board weighing an elaborate gateway plans debated the inscription for the grand arch. One member proposed Welcome but another urged Resting in the Lord while a third suggested We ve come to stay signaling a resolve to remain.
A scientist studying suicide notes that more women die by their own hand on Monday than any other day. Referred to as Blue Monday, it is blamed on laundry day and the pressure of housework, rushed meals, and children returning to school.
In Cyprus peasants receive 40 pounds for each ton of locust eggs destroyed and some years see up to 60 000 tons removed. This amounts to 620 million locusts denied a chance at life though swarms remain active. Also notes on Piso's Care throat medicine and strange radium stimulant experience including heart, kidney effects and hallucinations.
Thomas Trahey of St. Louis, a Civil War veteran, places a monument over the grave of the Sister of Charity who nursed him during his illness in the war.
A young girl named Gertrude watches lightning during a storm and declares she knows the cause. She says angels are making light pictures, while her brother Tom warns against the thunder. The scene portrays a child's curious explanation of natural phenomena.
A fragmented passage compares university scale in the United States and United Kingdom, noting the number of teachers and students. It references figures from the state Education Commissioner and hints at counts around seventeen hundred, but OCR errors make details unclear.
The article discusses Wesleyan influence on church unity, noting historical tensions between various denominations and the drive to reduce bitterness. It argues John Wesley helped temper strife, align ancient and newer faiths, and promote closer cooperation within the English church and broader Protestant tradition.
The Philadelphia Press reports a conductor explains he scratches edges of coins to tell milled silver from smooth nickel and copper. He fears being fired for age but remains working by this trick, noting he cannot reliably tell coin types by sight. He claims older workers maintain use of the edge check.
A legible thread speaks of an emperor, a prince, a farmer, and the burdens of crowns. The speaker muses on destiny, justice, and power, with cryptic lines about bread, survival, and the fate of rulers, interwoven with questions about legitimacy and glory.
A fragment from a historical science discussion shows groups of investigators split over recent discoveries about a substance, its properties, and the quest to reduce it to original elements. Skeptics doubt new theories while others push for experimental proof, reflecting a broader debate without consensus.
A highly garbled OCR fragment presents fragmented dialogue and nonsensical lines. Names, places, or events are unreadable, yielding no clear person or organization. The text resembles stray phrases about extravagance and a wandering speaker, with no verifiable facts.
The London Directory spreads more than four pages to Browns in commerce and court sections, while amiths occupy nine pages. Harry and Joln each run a column. Nearly eighteen PAROS house jacie and bakers' shone occupy dedicated space.
A 100 dollar reward is offered for information leading to the arrest of suspects in a local paper incident. The advertisement lists CHERRY & CO of Toledo Ohio as the contacting firm and notes that the case concerns a medical issue.
Belgrade authorities crack down on a Serb funeral rite of kissing mummified friends before burial. Officials forbid the custom for those who died of diphtheria to curb its spread, amid an epidemic. Also mentions Putnam Fankliss Dyes as fast to light and washing.
A Glasgow inspector reports families sleeping in tiers with parents on the floor and children above. Salaries for US legislators are contrasted with those in Australia New Zealand and Canada. Plant flowering times vary with moisture, pimpernel opening early and goats weed active overnight. A British note claims a beer tablet idea, then a health road to well being through diet and coffee substitutes urging patience and a Posum Coffee claim.
A New York high court appeal decision Found that no etiquette requires a man to remove his coat and hat while dining in a quick lunch restaurant. The case involved Lewis Barria who claimed his overcoat was stolen and sought £44 10s in municipal court. The ruling states proper care was shown in handling the coat.
Features praised in the September Country Life in America including The Gore Pils of West Virginia and The Peach of Home Suggestions. The issue highlights Growing World's Work topics such as The American Influence in Mexico and Thirty Years of Indian Progress, plus a piece on The Model Preparatory School by Franklin T Baker. It notes U S agricultural agencies, the Department of Agriculture employing over two thousand researchers, and a Youth's Companion review by James Wilson.
A Manchester bishop known for fiery education bill speeches recalls youth when he boxed a Harrow sixth form boy. Lured by the lad to wear gloves, the clergyman fought and defeated the Harrovian, who quipped that the prelate could have fought in the ring had he been a parson.
W P Hendall and Minnie Brown of Louisa Virginia eloped and married using a telephone link between Buff alo West Virginia and their homes. Randall secured a minister in Buffalo and rang the bride a hundred miles away while witnesses stood at each end.
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