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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1903
Page
8
The July 14 1908 issue notes Ioana edited weekly, praises Adwira cotton’s clash with eight German admirals, and mentions Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. It also reports Treasury officials uncovering a syndicate to defeat immigration laws.
The column surveys various issues from Russia’s petition to the President against burning criminals at the stake to Moody’s note on battleship weight and flagship status. It colors Roosevelt’s reform push, Democratic 1904 slogans, King Peter’s brutal address to troops, and civil service reform critiques amid post office corruption concerns.
J. P. Spalding guarantees refunds if not satisfied with Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The ad claims it is the most successful bowel complaint remedy and the only one that never fails. It is described as pleasant, safe and reliable.
The piece notes no excuse for the preacher who advocated lynching in a Wilmington sermon, but argues law delays bear responsibility for lynchings and similar outrages.
Cholera infantum is deadly to infants but curable with proper treatment. Give Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil as directed with each bottle for a certain cure. Sold by J. P. Spalding.
The county treasurer announces warrants against Custer County from the current expense fund issued January 1903 will be paid with interest to date if presented within sixty days. Interest at seven tenths of one percent from registry to ten days after advertisement. Alice Felkner, County Treasurer. Challis Idaho July 14 1903.
In Campbelltown Argyllshire a retriever accompanies nearly every funeral to the cemetery. The dog sits with the front mourners behind the hearse and follows to the churchyard, only leaving after the rites. It instinctively attends funerals and has become a regular feature. A recent case saw a special steamer funeral party met by the dog continuing its post to the graveyard.
Nerve specialists link restless personal crises to exhaustion and waning interest. The remedy suggested is more sleep and country outdoor activity. A few days of countryside exercise reportedly clears dark moods, restoring buoyancy and enthusiasm for life across ages.
A Philadelphia Record note describes a so called tomato tree grown by Mrs Shephard of Ventura California. The plant bears fruit during holidays and ships well, thriving under glass with a taste likened to a cross of tomato and plum. A Bronx botanical collection in New York holds one specimen.
The Peace Fort on Rock Island in the Mississippi River was built in 1816 under Gen Armstrong to protect settlers and deter Indian attacks. It spanned 400 feet square, had water access, and stored food for long sieges, never used in war, and now only two locating cannons mark the spot with a DAR monument erected two years ago.
An article cites W S Waudby on child labor in factories mines workshops and mercantile establishments. William C Hunt reports the 1900 census shows about 1,750,000 youths aged 10 to 15 employed in gainful occupations across the continental United States.
A fragmentary opinion piece lauds the red headed girl as a versatile figure capable of keen scenting, sharp eyeing, quick repairs, and deft morning tasks. It playfully extols her as uniquely skilled in firing up the stove, starting the day, and even throwing a precise missile without harming bystanders.
A Paris bricklayer Alphonse Pade sought arrest for vagrancy to speed entry into the French Foreign Legion. Police refused, he smashed a window, then in court explained his plan to be admitted faster. Judge, citing a one month processing wait, ordered a month in prison.
A writer in Country Life argues that modern career options for younger sons have expanded beyond politics and the military. The piece notes chauffeurs as the latest trend, praising the chic allure for milady but warning that driving accidents are often fatal.
A columnist contrasts two kinds of men in finance and industry, noting the willingness to sacrifice for success. The piece surveys global size comparisons of the British Isles and Roumania, waste in irrigation in the southwest, and the rise of coal mining in France from 1760 to last year.
A Detroit News-Tribune report recounts Philadelphians visiting Richmond Virginia and learning that a large white frame building on a hill is a church not a tobacco factory. The exchange ends with a humorous comment about Captain Patrick Henry. The piece also briefly explains tortillas and notes Americans bought goose liver pie, human hair, and mushrooms in Paris last year.
Leslie's Monthly notes Pope Leo XII maintains a vast private economy with a mosaic workshop and extensive temple and education spending. It cites a Vatican Christmas budget of 14,000,000 francs funded by faithful offerings, and notes Leo XII ascended the throne without temporal power. Washington's Letter Writers discusses the capital's record postage spendings, about 423 per person yearly.
In Berlin restaurants oysters sell for about 50 to 75 cents per dozen. The shipments are small and of inferior quality. Cooked oysters are not served in German dining rooms.
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