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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1901
Page
3
Christian Endeaver Topics outline a Thanksgiving week of devotional themes from November 18 to 24. Daily entries cite biblical passages for personal thanksgiving praise and events, including a Thanksgiving meeting on Saturday titled Praise the Lord led by Suni Pople.
Mrs Hartley of 221 W Congress St Chicago Lil, featured in this issue, describes severe nervous prostration including insomnia indigestion dizziness and backache. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with a full recovery as a warning to others about suff ering women.
Census figures show Rochester North Carolina breweries employing 424 workers with 6.455 million capital and 381 thousand in wages. Clothing and boot shoe sectors add thousands of jobs and wage totals. Smoking customs in Japan, legal notices, medical ads, and public figures’ ages are noted along with crime, fraud, and weather unrelated items. A lynching rumor is corrected. a man received fifty lashes in Alabama instead.
Police report a new and simple scheme unmasked by Chief Hazen, where a crook calls a firm to summon a worker claiming a family emergency. While the worker hurries home, a second call asks for money due for wages. A messenger collects the funds, and the swindler vanishes. Losses range from five to fifteen dollars with several local companies affected. Only one firm in Cincinnati foiled the ruse after a clerk spotted a suspicious messenger.
Scattered notes cover a Coffeyville grave where Edward Dunbar who wrote There’s a Light in the Window for Thee Brother died ten years ago. Church members placed a marble slab with the inscription and other fragments reference a Sunday song, German claims, and various unrelated notices from the era.
The Union Pacific warns patrons of the Great Overland Route of devices ensuring safety and impeccable service. It highlights millions spent on track and equipment, top speed records, on time performance, and superior overall service. Tickets are valid via Salt Lake and Denver. inquiry details available from F B Choate in Salt Lake City.
A Harrisons-era analysis discusses submarine design limits focusing on propulsion power and field of vision. It notes long-term habitable conditions that require relief crews, and envisions submarines challenging blockades and forts with visibility tools and unseen approaches. The text cites volunteers from the navy to man crews for Holland’s Havana battery attack scenario.
The Philadelphia bulletin notes several headache types from overwork to colds and fevers. It urges open air exercise or singing to alleviate bilious pain, emphasizes proper breathing and lungs as life-giving, and recommends varied labor, diet, and restraint from sweets to maintain vitality and beauty.
Immigration from Japan linked to higher social class and educational goals. Public schools and universities in San Francisco, Berkeley, and Palo Alto offered free access, drawing ambitious Japanese students who worked as household or hotel servants to fund studies. From 1880s to 1890s arrivals rose, with thousands seeking degrees across the Pacific coast and via Victoria ports.
Bartin recorded one million visitors last year marking the first time the city surpassed a million. Vienna previously led with about 500 thousand visitors, Munich followed at 600 thousand, while Dresden Hamburg Leipzig Zurich each reported around 400 thousand. Stuttgart Basel Dusseldorf exceeded 250 thousand.
A fragment reports that two thousand two hundred fourteen negroes including two hundred thirty five women have earned degrees from various institutions. It states they are self supporting and that letters from about half claim an average real estate valuation of twenty five hundred dollars.
Women now serve as streetcar conductors in Santiago Chile wearing neat uniforms. When troublesome male passengers appear they blow a whistle for police. There is one sudden death among women to eight among men.
A superintendent speaking at the National Conference of Charities and Corrections stated that eight percent of boys under 15 at the Lagas State Reformatory smoked cigarettes when crimes were committed, and 85 percent had grown so addicted to tobacco as to be labeled cigarette fiends.
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