13 Jun 1911
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1911
Page
1
J L Ebberts proprietor of Challis Idaho on Main Street lists property for sale or lease. Details unspecified in readable text.
Local items report Flo Clyde from Stanley Basin and Mr Nurse from Chicago in town, Ed Jones en route from Custer to Wallace, Grace Furey assisting in the Assessor’s office, and Salmon’s First National Bank closed. District court in Challis postponed to June 26. various travel, construction, and public works updates follow including bridges, poles for telephone line, and cement sidewalks.
A 1911 Brown Chemical Co advertisement promotes Baldine in crystal form at 50 cents per box with a two box guarantee of hair regrowth. It warns against druggists selling alternatives and offers mail order with prepaid price. The page includes bank statements and local notices from Stanley Basin, Idaho.
A faded verse from Murray Spencer wishes an old friend well as a humorous Mars travel note. The text then shows an 1911 Challis Idaho village ordinance approving salaries for Village Marshal and officials, with sections on compensation, appropriations, warrants, and enforcement dates.
System Cleanser claims to regulate the liver and kidneys to improve circulation and blood quality, cure rheumatism, and purify the body. It asserts mood benefits, clearer skin, and disappearance of stomach diseases with persistent use, offering six boxes for 82.50 or one box for 50 cents by mail from Brown Chemical Co in Chicago.
Ordinance No 34 makes appropriation for salaries and compensation of officers and employees and general village expenses of Challis Idaho for the fiscal year beginning May first 1911 and ending May first 1912. It authorizes the village treasurer to pay sums as necessary from village funds for the budget.
A humorous old tale notes Eliza’s 3000 year old anger at bald heads. The piece mocks baldness but offers hope, citing a missionary who observed hair regrowth after using a healing lotion on a diseased scalp.
A vintage ad extols Man Builder as a remedy for restless nerves and loss of confidence. It claims the product boosts energy, aids sleep, and restores courage to face business engagements and even President Taft, promising no opium or costly additives. It offers one dollar per box, six for five dollars, with a refund if unsatisfied. BG12 State SL, Chicago.
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