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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1906

Page

6

Twice Told Testimony Woman Finds Kidney Relief

Mia Jane Farrell of Jersey City New Jersey shares her experience with Donn's Kidney Pills. She describes heavy backache swollen feet puffiness dizzy spells and irregular kidney action before using the pills. After treatment she claims to be well and confident the pills keep her healthy. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Poster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Mia Jane Farrell Ocean Age Jersey City N. J Gaya Donn Dean Kimney Milburn Co Buffalo

The Fickle Goddess in the Latest Fashion Current

A brief taste of Melbourne Life notes shifting fashion tastes as hats and styles pivot with the but the line hints at rapid change. Madam requests patience while style evolves and a chair is offered as she waits.

Mia

Fragmented OCR of humorous text with garbled phrases

The passage appears as a garbled OCR fragment mixing archaic terms about infantry and a stray joke about aromas and laxatives. Named items are unclear. no cohesive event or identifiable people or organizations emerge from the readable text.

Dickens Fans Claim Origin of the Expression Twenty-Three

A Kansas City Star note says fans claim Dickens coined the phrase twenty-three used today to mean all in. It cites a scene from The Tale of Two Cities where a crowd counts heads and shouts twenty-three as a signal, asserting the term’s origin in Dickens.

Dickens Universal Kansas City Star Bidney Garthe Sidney Carton

Bread Dyspepsia and Natural Digestion

An article explains bread dyspepsia from high starch white bread, urging use of Grape-Nuts as naturally pre digested nutrition. It describes diastase in the wheat berry, the milling shift away from dark flour, and claims Grape-Nuts provides proper digestion by converting starch to grape sugar outside the body.

Vanished Treasures and Missing Masterpieces Across Europe

A historic account notes famous lost works including the Venus de Milo with missing right arm and a bronze Pharaohs cup from 1739 valued at around 100000, plus the Mary catty vase of the Dresden collection valued at 75000. Reynolds portrait The Countess of Derby disappeared after its painting, with several Vandykes and a Rembrandt missing, each prompting high expected rewards.

Louvre London Apo Europe Ita Dresden Thia Hn Yase England Reynolds Countess of Derby Earl of Derby

Mountaineer Bridegroom Calls Out Funny Business in Kentucky Wedding

A well known Kentucky man, rushed through a marriage with a justice of the peace in the Blue Grass state. At the court clerk’s office the mountaineer needed two witnesses and then, when told to kiss the bride, he protested that the process seemed to include much funny business. He finally relented and the ceremony proceeded.

Blue Grass Trafpeara Success Magazine Sald Emilingly Mountaineer Witnea

The Jerusalem Artichoke in Old Garden Lore

The article explains the Jerusalem artichoke or sunchoke as Helianthus tuberosus, common in many soils, tubers resembling potatoes but edible raw or cooked. It notes they differ from globe artichokes and are rarely eaten raw, with recipes found in cookbooks.

St. Nicholas

England and Wales Elevation Ranges by Feet

The data shows 56 324 square miles of England and Wales are higher than 250 feet, 16 AGH lie between 260 and 500 feet, 10 476 between 500 and 1 000 feet, 4 698 between 1 000 and 2 000 feet, 300 between 2 000 and 3 000 feet and four exceed 3 000 feet.

England Engand Wales

Heat proof materials shift in high temp engineering

The article discusses how modern industries seek heat resistant materials for containment vessels and utensils. It highlights graphite’s wide resistance but incompatibility with iron, silica’s usefulness yet weakness in hydrogen flames, alumina’s superior corrosion resistance, chalk’s heat tolerance, and minerals like magnesia and titanic acid. It notes electric furnaces enable internal heating and allow temperatures beyond crucible limits, with new products such as carborundum entering practical use.

M. Auguste Morel

New Beast of Burden from Zebras at National Zoo

The Agriculture Department aims to create a new U.S. beast of burden by crossing zebras from Abyssinia with horses. Two zebras at the National Zoo inspire hopes for a hardy, heat-tolerant hybrid smaller than a horse. The idea echoes mule history, with potential crossbreeds among zebra, donkey, and horse to yield new strains.

Menelik National Zoological Park Washington Department of Agriculture Paria America United States Spain

Strange climatic effect and colonial reflectionsEpoch in Montserrat and Spain

A fragmentary column discusses Montserrat’s population speaking with a brogue and links to Cromwell’s exile policy. It recalls an Irishman’s joke about two months on the island, then shifts to Spain’s postwar recovery, noting loss of colonies, debt reduction, and hopes to refrain from further land grabs. The piece closes with a quip on simple life and inns versus grand hotels.

Montserrat Thia Place Weill Ireland The United Stated Spain Cincinnati Enquirer

Roller-skating Revival Sparks Nostalgic Trend in City

History hints at a 20 year cycle as roller-skating makes a comeback, with open-air seasons favored. The era echoes past excitement while hints of a bicycle renaissance arise in the discussion, reflecting urban leisure shifts.

Bill AL Wlater N.Y

Dr Williams Pink Pills Cited For Rheumatism Relief

A Topeka printer describes years of crippling rheumatism and swelling. After trying many remedies he credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring strength, reducing pain, and making his blood healthier. The ad promotes the pills as safe with no drug habit risk and offers mail order details.

W. H Dr. Williams Williamm Williams Pink Dr. Williamis Medicine Co Schenectady N.Y

Taking the Odd Trick. Wife and husband dispute over cooks

In a brief antique dialogue a wife laments constant cooking failures and a husband presses the idea of hiring the right cook. He jokes that he sent telegraphs to the wife’s mother offering ten dollars a week, who declined the job.

John

Inquiries over a Poem Author and Burial Board Signatures

A Buckingham reader asked London editors to identify the author of a Tennyson line about a singer who slept. He noted burial board opposition to his wife’s tombstone engraving unless the author’s name could be given. The piece cites Tennyson and warns readers about misattributed verses.

Buckingham England London Tennyson

Perfect Hearing Cure Promised by Catarrh Remedy

An old advertisement claims deafness can be cured by a catarrh remedy. It asserts catarrh is an inflammation of mucous surfaces and promises a $100 reward for a case of deafness caused by catarrh that the product cannot cure. The sales pitch directs readers to mail for details.

Mall J. Cheney & GO Toledo Fala DJ Take Jatl

Polish Litterateur Travels From Poland to Boston

Jakob C. Goldsarmil, once a Warsaw university lecturer and noted author and correspondent, arrives in Boston as a refugee from Russian persecution. The Polish audience regards him as a central figure in American letters and history for Poles across Europe.

Record of Revolutions at Private New York Exhibition

Marie Beyruvty linked with Barnum and Bal Ivy's circus danced 35 minutes nonstop and completed 2460 revolutions, breaking a world record. Public travel fare offered by AT and 8. F. Ry from Utah and Wyoming to Missouri River and major cities with May 26 28 June 1 3 and 16 sale dates and Oct return limit, contact F Warren Salt Lake City.

New York Marie Beyruvty Barnum Bal Ivy F. Ry Utah Wyoming Missouri River St. Louis Memphis Chicago St. Paul F. Warren Dooly Block Salt Lake City

Dredges Prove Profitable in Gold Sand Sands

Dredges used to extract gold from river beds prove profitable if six to seven cents worth of gold is recovered per ton of gravel. The method is noted for its low operating costs and potential high yield.

Imprudent Encounter at Gayford’s Ice Rink

On the last Sunday at the rink Percy Preston and a mysterious woman exchange signals amid skaters and gossip. He later pursues her to Gayford’s on Bond Street, only to realize she posed as a disguise, prompting a tense escape and reflections on social appearances.

Evelyn Vanderzee Joly Percy Preston Chetwynd Sam Wentworth Gayford’s Gayford Jove Plod Sne Madem Keema 10

Golden Medical Discovery and its claimed cures

The advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as effective for lung, bronchial, throat, and digestive ailments. It cites Golden Seal, Stone Root, Queen's Root, Black Cherry Bark, and other herbs, claiming authority from medical experts and offering the book of extracts. It promises free reading and private correspondence with Dr. Pierce, plus a medical adviser pamphlet mailed for stamps.

Finoh Pierce Atalo Addians EV. Pierce Bufo

Novel Cards and Iron Visiting Cards Popular on Europe

A compact note discusses novelty cards printed in silver on iron and popular visiting cards on the European continent. The text mentions card thickness as one four hundredth of an inch and references Garfield Tea, Aldrich, and Job trials with a remark about where to have a boil between "John" and another name.

Europe Thomas Bailey Aldrich Job John

Suffered for Three Years With Itching Humor

A Newark, New York note from July 8, 1905, claims a severe leg eruption was cured in three weeks using Cuticura Soap and Ointment after three years of itching. The writer, H. J. Myers, U. S. Navy, says no other soap is used now.

Newark H. J. Myers U. B.N

War on Soap Prompts Health Fight in Hotels

Scientific authorities wage a campaign against toilet soap in New York hotels and offices. Investigations found filth and disease bacteria in samples from first class to cheaper establishments. The report notes a broader travel hazard and mentions unrelated geographic and literary quotes.

New York

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