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Newspaper
The Pioche Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1908
Page
2
Juche Weekly Record issued by RECORD PUBLISHING COMPANY, Orr and Goodrich editors, Lenore. Subscription options include one year by mail and six months by mail. Entered at Pinche, Nevada post office as second class matter.
A tornado struck New How ton Iowa demolishing a church and injuring several people. Across Mid dleville Michigan half the business section burned, losses around 75000 dollars. A motor ferry capsized near Lu beck, Germany drowning over ten party members. Local reports note fires, political shifts, and notable deaths as a chaotic scrapbook of events.
The L and Shelton Company announces that its yard will be closed to business on Sundays. Lauper and ite Kindred.
Russian officials seek explanations from the American embassy in St. Petersburg and Washington as Consul Fisher is accused of backing China’s sovereignty in Manchuria and opposing Russia's control of the Harbin rail zone. Washington confirms U S concern while stating Fisher acts under State Department plans to secure recognition of Chinese sovereignty by Russia and others. Open Door implications loom as rail zone rights threaten Russian dominion and Hay’s open door vision.
Senator Jefferson Davis of Arkansas was arrested after a street altercation with Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Thomas Helm. Helm claims Davis accosted him during the campaign, Davis alleges Helm attacked from behind with a bat and accuses political rings in Little Rock of manipulating events.
Two hundred and fifty thousand coal miners nationwide laid down their picks as a wage settlement between the United Mine Workers and coal operators was reached and adopted. The brief strike threat eased due to ample winter stock and slight remaining disputes. Brownsville affair again. five Democratic senators defeated bills on restoring duty for negro soldiers discharged after the Brownsville incident. Dr. David Jayne Hill nominated as American ambassador to Berlin, succeeding Charles Tower with June 1 start. Fatal shooting in Los Angeles as Mrs. Helen Griffin, 8, killed by Mrs. A de Arman amid jealousy allegations at Santa Anita race happenings.
The article traces old time household remedies and the rise of patent medicines like Peruna. It notes home made tonics and bitters passed among families, then doctors turning them into commercial products. Peruna, of Mennonite origin, gained trust as Dr Hartman popularized it and built a manufactory supplying the drug trade.
A mosaic of fractured anecdotes and advice from old newspapers. It discusses neuralgia and its misunderstood nature, urging nourishment to strengthen nerves, then pivots to a motorcyclist at Regents Park and a street-urchin exchange about tails. It closes with light notes on women’s secrets of homemaking and beauty.
Fragmentary notes describe a comic opera with references to a set of terms and personnel including Washington Hered. The text mentions 1905 and 1907 dates, with pieces labeled words and music, chatter and tuner, and hints at a score. Partial entries indicate a historical music and theater context.
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