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Newspaper
The Pioche Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1906
Page
3
The piece surveys heavy human and financial losses from war from Caesar to Napolean, cites modern European expenditure, and notes U S military spending. It references ancient and 1901 era examples, includes a brief ad for treasure ships and Sante Fe routes, and closes with a quotation from Bishop Hall on wealth and virtue.
A fragmented excerpt recounts a revival meeting quarrel between Winslow and Voter, interrupted by Elder Cole’s singalong, and a mused moral on choosing troubles wisely. It also includes short tips on air filtering screens, flower mailing methods, and a humorous exchange about a necktie and lamp oil in a London Mirror style clip.
Anonymous reflection urges being true to self and measured trust in life. It envisions walking a balanced path with equal good on both sides and warns against entertaining fear or doubt about outcomes.
John Waterworth acknowledged as the world’s oldest engineer dies at Preston England aged 85. He spent 37 years on the railways and drove an engine for 2 000 000 miles without a single accident.
A compact reflection frames labor and life around an ideal, questioning whether fulfillment comes from work or the beauty one expects it to yield. The aphorism voices Ellen Glasgow’s view on meaning, effort, and aspirational value.
A long dispatch lists grim incidents from the West. Decapitation near San Vermando, a four year old burned in Butte, a Swede killed in Hin camoment, and Roberta jailed in Rawlins for murder. Timber, ore, and coal interests report fires, strikes, and mine output figures across Montana, Nevada, and Colorado.
Retired farmer James R. Keeler of Fenner street Cazanovia X says he found relief from kidney pain after using Dosn’s Kidney Pills then two boxes of Dean’s Kidney Pills. He recommends the remedy to his wife and friends and notes his good condition after treatment sold by all dealers at 50 cents per box Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A Boston Record writer notes a tale from Ton, New Mexico about a mother cat visiting a neighbor after meals with her two kittens. An opposing visitor wished to keep the gray kitten, but after threats she relented and all three cats reappear at feeding times, puzzling observers.
A Newark New York user reports suffering from a raw limb below the knee for three years. After ineffective remedies a doctor, then Cuticura Soap and Ointment, cured the condition in three weeks. No other soap used now. July 8, 1906.
The report quotes General Frederick D. Grant referencing a tale about a servant and boots to illustrate a misunderstanding. It also notes decor and furniture prices, with cabinetmaker remarks on French walnut, mahogany, and ebony values from Persia to France, highlighting high per pound costs and veneering use.
An account extols Grape-Nuts as a cure for stomach upset caused by excessive starch and fat intake. A washwoman recalls long digestion problems ending in two weeks on Grape-Nuts, with lasting health benefits, paired with Postum Co. attribution and a plug for The Road to Wellville.
A jumble of figures and quotes describes New York City spending 110000 tons of concrete yearly to pump water into reservoirs. Other items mention Berkeley tuition paid by queen bee sales and a Harvard donation of a Saxon pulpit replica to the Germanic Museum.
A writer antes up a manuscript to the editor, mails the piece after press, and faces two editor letters rejecting due to redundancy. The next author dies not appear, and the tale ends with the manuscript finally accepted amid misprints and misfortune.
In a Commons address Mr Birrell announced a new policy granting permission to teach rifle shooting in elementary education under restricted conditions. The plan envisions students learning basic marksmanship using miniature rifles as part of a broader public instruction program.
Historical notes discuss forthcoming publications of the late duke of Cambridge's correspondence and a diary by Emperor Frederick. Audio releases may answer historical enigmas and shed light on events, while Allied plasters are praised for medical efficacy and authenticity.
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