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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1909
Page
5
A Chicago Chronicle note describes Frank a five year old with unusual language for his age. At a crowded family reunion he amuses relatives by answering a question of a personal nature and then returns to chewing a drumstick with hearty zeal. He quips I am doing 50 and 50.
Miss Dorothy Morton recalls a local Virginia town hotel where ice ran out due to theatrical visitors. An old darky explains only one ice cube remains and will be snatched from the innermost room once the man sleeps, provoking Miss Morton to abandon the frosty order and drink plain water.
A Detroit Free Press writer critiques a dairy maid image on a store display noting the humor of the scene and the insistence on truth. The piece moves through brief comments on art, geology, human origins, and Cuban postal clerks totaling a mosaic of short notices.
Mrs G Davenport of Roycefield New Jersey extols Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as the best remedy for rheumatism noting they also soothe nerves to aid sleep. She asserts the product does not upset the stomach or create a habit and offers a money back guarantee if no benefit is shown.
The San Francisco Call notes only three California counties show no mineral output in 1902, with most regions mineralized. Petroleum value is lower due to barrel prices, while gold output surpasses oil value, and silver gains rise in Pacific camps amid shifting government coinage policies.
Experiments suggest gold forms from solution and can precipitate onto metals or solids. A wood fragment triggered reduction and gold deposition on metallic gold, with organic matter acting as a chemical agent. Other minerals like pyrites, galena, and galena with organic matter showed coatings of gold, implying natural processes over ages could yield a nugget.
A Philadelphia Record report quotes a farmer praising codliver oil for fattening pigs cattle and sheep noting cheaper feed better quality fat and higher profits He mixes the oil with meat for animals and claims reduced grain use and heavier weight Also mentions a Missouri vantage on happiness and Boston manufacturing trade figures and a statistic on Elmira prison education levels.
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