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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1906
Page
2
A narrator recalls paddling down the Savannah and discovering an abandoned Huguenot meetinghouse. Inside a graveyard and moonlit pulpit, a panther stalks from the shadows and attacks as rain and wind lash the old church. After a tense struggle, the narrator drives off the beast and survives until daylight.
The French House of Deputies approves a Louis XVI facade by M Nevet for a new chamber to replace the 1882 building. Demolition will start soon with two years of construction, temporary quarters set in the court of honor, and a cost near 2.08 million dollars. The plan also enhances the Seine view and spurs Champs de Mars renovations, including removing the Galerie de Machines and redeveloping the Field of Mars into a park with new terraces and luxury homes.
A former patient, Thomas M. Rossiter of 200 Prospect Street Mast Orange New Jersey, reports a long battle with geoma eczema before using Cuticura Ointment and Soap. He claims complete cure and urges others with similar skin diseases to try the products.
Rosamond Johnson, bellboy at Young's hotel in Boston, once played Paderewski's Minuet for the pianist who, impressed by the music, had the manager reinstate him after an enraged manager had him discharged. The anecdote from Suc case Magazine contrasts the bellboy's boldness with Paderewski's gracious response. The page also recalls a streetcar conductor joke from Detroit Free Press and light quips from Chicago Daily News and Philadelphia Press.
An elderly veteran, 72, credits switching from coffee to Postum with a full recovery from severe malaria related to coffee. He describes years of relapse, then health gains within days after adopting Postum, now working hard and driving long distances. He notes others may grow to like Postum with proper preparation.
The article explains proper methods for quartering a beef carcass to separate good cuts from poor. It details the hind quarter divided into nine cuts with names such as dolom yeasts porter sirloin steaks and rump, noting their common uses in steaks stews and more.
The passage enumerates forequarter beef cuts numbered 4 through 12 and 10 to 12, naming parts like bullock or round steak for roasts or boiling pieces and shin or leg for soups and hashes. It notes nine parts and mentions prime roasts and second quality roasts in mid dle ribs and duck ribs.
Chicago retail meat dealers describe a distinct method of cutting animals, with Farm and Home noting Pig 2 as the guide. The numbered parts include neck chuck prime rib porter house slpin rump round plate flank shin whunk. They emphasize larger portions of cuts 3 4 and 5 representing higher priced sections.
J H Presler and wife of Steuben County New York kept a detailed dairy record for two cows in 1905. They produced 635 pounds of butter sold at various prices totaling 134.62 dollars, plus 20.22 dollars from two veal calves weighing 937 pounds. The cows were crossbred Jersey Durham and their care included pumpkin and corn fodder pasture, with careful cream handling and churning procedures.
A correspondence from Firm and Home recalls a flock of 29 sheep kept along a road. They were turned out in early spring, fed grain, returned to the shed each night, and did not stray far, keeping the roads clean and weeds down. They reportedly raised 15 Ymrbs.
An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for women entering the menopausal period. It claims to strengthen the nervous system and alleviate symptoms like hot flashes, palpitations, irritability, and other changes. A testimonial from Mrs A G Hyland of Maryland endorses relief after a displacement and changing life phase. The notice invites women to seek free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
Capt Mark Casto receives $1500 from the Carnegie Hero Fund for bravery in the Cherokee wreck. He recalls the moment with modest humor, comparing the surprise to a wife’s sharp retort at three in the morning as he comes home.
A dated advertisement touts Hull's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous surface treatment not reaching the seat of the disease by local applications. The text claims a perfect two-ingredient formula prescribed by leading physicians and promises testimonials and price details from CHESEY & CLO., Toledo, Ohio.
A collage of vintage witticisms and dialogues from historic newspapers. It parodies etiquette, journalism, and social scenes with remarks on communication with Marat, boarding house life, mint-saving resolve, and the etiquette faux pas. It mirrors early 20th century newspaper humor and social訛.
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