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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1902
Page
7
A mosaic of clipped notices and ads. claims of a catarrh cure, copper mining lore, athletic rubdowns, travel foods, fever risks in South Africa, and a note on Philippine posts handed to the constabulary. Mentions Emperor William gifting yachts Meteor and Comet to the German navy.
A garbled mash of early 20th century items covers Anglo American alliances seen as path to peace, plus fragmented notes on colors, patent medicines, green decor, night schools in Honolulu, and German settlers in Brazil. Mentions Hostetters Stomach Bitters, Pino's Cure for Consumption, Putnam Dyes, and regional drouth impacts in Bengal.
Mrs L A Harris a prominent Chicago woman urges Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to cure ovarian troubles without surgery. She warns doctors push surgery with high costs and pain and claims the remedy restored her health after eight years. She emphasizes try the compound first to avoid operations and lists broad benefits for menstrual and related symptoms.
Miss Helen Heisser is a self taught cabinet maker working from her own apartments. She designs and carves all pieces by hand using local boards and veneers. Her work ranges from a kitchen shelf to miniature mahogany boxes and a tall green carved screen. She previously taught manual training at Faribault and studied at Central High School.
Frank A. Vanderlip argues in Scribner's Magazine that American transport dominates due to huge engines and fifty ton freight cars. He notes European railways use smaller cars and longer costs, with American lines charging under a cent per ton mile versus 24 in Britain and France, 16 in Germany, and 24 in Russia.
A Kansan City Journal item mocks the belief that a man cannot eat one quail daily for a month, citing Will Upton in Lawrence who ate two quails daily for over thirty days and occasionally three or four. The piece also ridicules the claim that a horse cannot pull a sand sack tied to a 200 foot rope.
An observed critique argues many labor groups resemble mouth organs, delivering hollow rhetoric without substantive action. The point underscores the gap between talk and real union strength, urging authenticity in organizing and accountability for leaders.
In 1911, five principal live stock centers processed 5 206 358 cattle, 12 412 682 hogs, and 6 201 355 sheep, totaling 23 941 150 animals, 1 741 209 more than the previous year. English channel gales continue causing shipping casualties.
An Alderman known as a Punisher faced prior notoriety for rough conduct toward a man accused in court. He recently drew attention again by supporting a wife’s objection to her arranged marriage and allegations of abuse. He jailed the aggressor for ten years, claiming the man crossed the line.
The last American camel died in southwestern Arona a few weeks ago after arriving in 1857 from Egypt and Smyrna. The note mentions reinforcements sent by the Colombian government to resist an attack on Coton.
Four Iowa born cabinet officers precede Governor Shaw as secretary of the treasury making a fifth Iowa connection. Belknap McCrary Kirkwood and Hatton served under Grant Hayes Garfield Arthur respectively. Charles M Schwab asserts steel surpasses cotton in 1900 by over 100 million dollars and will outpace it by 1901 by more than 250 million. Sir John Long funds Dundees scholarships to promote Scottish literature and songs. An auction in London sells a mummy claimed to be Pharaoh’s daughter and George II breeches from Dettingen with modest sums.
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