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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1905
Page
3
A long account criticizes intrusive medical questioning for female illness and cites Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts as a trusted adviser. It includes a testimonial from T C Willadsen Manning praising her guidance after two years of ineffective treatment and mentions widespread patient correspondence.
A compact reflection on how credit and debt underpin the commercial world. Credit powers growth while debt bears risk, yet both must move together for markets to function. The piece weighs how financing sustains trade and can also cause friction when repayment lags.
A remark notes that Tea never experiences weather so bad that the oldest inhabitant cannot recall a worse episode, illustrating a humorous memory of severe conditions.
Easter Mathews a colored Augusta Virginia resident died of old age at 1 New Pine Street. She claimed age 138 with roots to 1770, remembering the Springfield Baptist church era and noting her enslaved years with Clayton neighbors.
The phenomenal jumper Hartley amazes crowds at the Winter Garden in Berlin with a dangerous act. He leaps from one rotating barrel to another in a feat of precision and nerve.
In a Hungarian music hall an advertised conjurer and cannibal lured a peasant on stage and bit his ear. A melee erupted as three were killed, eighteen seriously hurt, and over forty others injured before the cannibal escaped amid chaos.
A Paris thief grabbed a woman's reticule but was struck with a blow to the face and kicked in the jaw. He learned from the commissary he attacked Julia, a well known professional wrestler, and he remains in the hospital.
A bench in Windsor Castle’s Moat Garden, crafted by Gen Sir Dighton Probyn V G, uses wood buried in an Indian earthquake over a millennium before Christ. The exact wood type is uncertain, possibly oak or rosewood, and the bench was a difficult creation. An inscription will note its origin and age for the royal viewers.
A display lists groups said to use no salt in diet including Kirghis, South American and Central American Indians, Polynesians, and Eskimos, highlighting perceived dietary habits across diverse peoples.
The railway mail service clerks working in and out of New York maintain a lodging house at 26 Vesey Street. It houses 700 clerks at a cost of 12 dollars yearly per person, about 3 cents a night. Also noted is the early English printed book Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle from 1440.
The passage notes Okakura Yoshisaburo author of The Japanese Spirit and discusses facial features in detail. It mentions a Newport Street family hosting a guest Austrian count and their new parlour maid reacting to the visitor, overheard by four family members.
A description of onyx as a precious stone formed by two distinct strata of differing colors. The darker layer serves as background while the figure is carved in relief by removing surrounding material. Onyx is commonly used for this purpose.
Paragraphs describe Parsees restricting conversion and recognition rules for children of Parsees married to Christians. The Parsee community now refuses to admit new converts and will not recognize offspring of marriages with Christian partners as Parsees.
A capital weekend visit at Miss Cash’s country house ends in chaos as a hide and seek game oversteps bounds. Laughter turns to shouting and a cook is driven off after a startled chase. The young host’s household loses its cook in the clash.
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