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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1906
Page
7
Miss Lucy V McGivney of Brooklyn reports severe headaches and pain easing after using Peruna. She notes renewed activity and a return to work, praising the remedy as marvelous. The file holds many similar letters from women with the same symptoms, though space limits further quotes.
A fragment from Track News notes Bethlehem’s caves and grottos with historic significance. Milk Grotto linked to Mary and Jesus, a Jerome hermit site on a western hill, and a rock plateau where Hebrews offered sacrifices are described as sacred spaces.
A downtown shop's bookkeeper receives a call from a woman upset that bones sent for a dog are too large. She explains her dog Flossie has a birthday and wants small bones, while the clerk notes the business handles corsets, not pet supplies. The Exchange ends with bemused apology.
The piece recounts a humorous Burlington hotel anecdote about a guest complimenting fat guests, drawing a sharp reply from a thin boarder. It then summarizes railway surgeons Dr. N B Gambrill’s first aid cautions, advising against homemade wound remedies and unsafe practices. It ends with Prof. Hirschberg noting tobacco nicotine’s variable effects and the lack of flavor in pure nicotine.
The Commoner urges early trenching for peas and plots for garden flowers, lemon verbena, and heirloom blooms, plus fragrant foliage. Start lettuce and hardy vegetables indoors or in hot beds, sow parsley seeds early, and protect greens to harvest all winter. Prepare ground, obtain good seeds, plant generously, and expect good returns.
Across northern New Jersey health boards seek public remedies as pneumonia mortality rises. Washington NJ reports a home remedy using onions rye meal and vinegar heated into a poultice applied to the chest with repeated reheating until perspiration.
A collage of household tips and culinary notes including proper finger foods, celery and lettuce serving, whole asparagus, strawberries with stems, bread and cheese etiquette, leather care with vinegar and oil, cake making hints, a fish salad recipe with celery and cabbage, ink preservation advice with a pin of iron, and stray notes on furniture polish and nail fragments in ink.
An advertisement-like passage promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female ailments including nervousness, pain, and fatigue. It cites testimonials from Miss P Orser and Miss Pearl Ackers, urging women to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lyon Massachusetts and promising free guidance from the widow of Lydia E Pinkham.
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