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Newspaper
The Pioche Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1908
Page
3
Read fragments show a mix of humor and life lessons: a mother and daughter discuss Herr Schmidt with a sneeze on a handkerchief. a dramatic mountain rescue tale from Servia. a lawyer-skeptic doctor exchange about conscience and cure. Also brief bits on Tennyson’s income, a laxative claim, and aphorisms on success and character.
The article compiles varied events: wage amendments raising salaries from 540 to 3090. Pomona steamer wreck near Fort Eines with passengers saved. US Powder Co. wheel-house explosion kills three, injures four. murders, shootings and trials across Mississippis and Texas. political resignations and bank receiverships. bubonic plague rising in Ecuador with Guayaquil cases. assassination plot arrests. a Japanese chef incident in New York. fortifications budget cut. Liberia seeking protection of industry. Australia debate over inviting Roosevelt. Pennsylvania farmers appeal for rural work. Missouri Supreme Court case on street lounging. Cuba and Havana-related damages. boxing death from overexertion in St Joseph. czar confirms Swosvel death sentence. political threats in Yekaterino. and the death of Dr Karuvazem amid threats.
An 1890s style feature discusses genuine White Lead versus adulterated brands, describing tests like blowpipe purity checks and urging readers to request free testing materials from National Seed Company. It also weaves in anecdotes about motor cars, toll gates, and old literature, finishing with advertisements for Grape-Nuts and Postum health claims.
An old newspaper fragment blends a testimonial for Cuticura skin products with various notices. It includes a Newark Delaware patient’s cure claim from 1907, a Scottish legal anecdote, advertisements for seeds and farm goods, a snake bite case misreported as venomous, and brief anecdotes about charity and opera.
A humorous Harvard Lampoon snippet mocks coffee ads and shopper confidence. A character touts Schilling’s Best while a grocer offers refunds if you dislike it, sparking playful misunderstandings about meaning and dancing.
An elderly reader recounts relief from kidney pain after using Deans Kidney Pills, sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo. The ad claims full relief and urges purchase at 50 cents a box. A secondary comic note questions a schoolmaster about teaching dead languages and a humorous undertaker remark follows.
Fragmentary pamphlet style text mixes a hypnotist claim that church services lull sleepers with scattered ads and jokes. Mentions to Sleep in church theory, Catholic Standard and Times, Castoria, Brown's Bronchial Troches, and various quips about fashion and sales.
Fragmentary note discusses women and motherhood and the desire for healthy maternity. It mentions tenderness and blessing but is interrupted by garbled wording. The text hints at preparation for maternity as achieved by a method or treatment.
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