Local paper imprint dated Tuesday March 31 1908
The Messenger records a Tuesday issue dated March 31 1908 with Sweet as editor. It presents the standard weekly content format of the era, including news items and notices typical of a small local paper.
Restless striving and inner peace in humane duty
A reflective meditation on human restlessness and the search for peace through unselfish effort. It argues that true harmony comes from acting toward a duty at hand, guided by conscience, rather than chasing distant ambitions. The passage frames duty as a shared enterprise advancing humanity toward greater light and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Notice to Liquor Dealers in Custer County Idaho
Notice outlines license requirements under Idaho Political Code sections 1508 1504 and 1505 for selling spirituous malt or fermented liquors liquor dealers must obtain a license bond of 1000 and have sheriff collection proof prior to board approval by the county commissioners at the next meeting opening April 13 1903. county attorney W W Apamson signs the notice.
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Custer County
State of
Idaho
Board of County Commissioners
W. W. Apamson
Request to gather product samples for state exhibit
A formal appeal urging producers to assist in assembling product samples for a permanent display at the State Capitol as part of the law establishing a bureau. The request emphasizes compliance with intent and seeks cooperation from industry producers.
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Bureau of Immigration, Labor and Statistics
State Capitol
State Capitol Exhibit Urges Farm and Mine Products Outreach
Rees H. Davis, Commissioner of Immigration, Labor and Statistics in Boise Idaho, calls on farmers orchardists miners and others to forward products for a permanent exhibit at the State Capitol. He offers to pay transportation costs and assist in any way, arguing it would educate locals and attract eastern settlers to the West. Roosevelts remarks mockingly note political turmoil with references to Congress and Hanna while Payne remains influential.
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State Capitol
Rees H. Davis
Commissioner of Immigration, Labor and Statistics
Boise
Ida
Bartlett Sinclair Prosecution Tails From Martial Law Abuses
The Wallace Tribune reports that Bartlett Sinclair, chief director of martial law outrages in the Cour d'Alenes, arrested people by communities and confined them without trial. He attempted suicide in the Manila attorney general office but survived and will be prosecuted for government funds misappropriation.
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Bartlett Sinclair
Cour d’Alenes
Manila
Wallace Tribune
Severe attack of grip cured by one bottle remedy
Frank W. Perry editor of the Enterprise Shorts ville N Y says a single bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured his second winter grip. He details relief from coughing and pain, noting the second attack was shorter and less severe. Sold by J P Spalding. mar apr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Perry
the Enterprise
Shortsville
N.Y
Congress Paid South Carolina War Claim Despite Opposition
Congress settled a long standing claim owed to South Carolina from the War of 1812. Representative Cannon condemned the demand as legislative blackmail and argued against the payment.
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Congress
South Carolina
Cannon
Squires Calls Cuba World’s Most Expensive Residence
Minister Squires declares Cuba the costliest place to live while J Pierpont Morgan visits as Squires’ guest.
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Squires
Cuba
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Squiers
French exhibitor hails St Louis after Louisiana purchase remark
A Frenchman in St Louis arranging the upcoming fair exhibit says visitors will not regret Napoleon's sale of Louisiana after seeing St Louis. His remark underscores cultural pride and the lasting impact of the historic purchase on American history.
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St. Louis
Napoleon
Louisiana
Senator Morgan Accuses Republicans of Blocking Cuban Treaty
Senator Morgan accuses Republican protectionists of engineering his defeat on the Columbian treaty to thwart the Cuban agreement. He claims they forced his ouster by pressing for delays and obstructive tactics during debate.
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Morgan
Pennsylvanian Proposes Gold Medals for Large-Family Mothers
A Pennsylvania legislator, echoing the President, has introduced a bill to award gold medals to mothers of large families. Critics ask why rewards like cradles or sewing machines aren’t used instead.
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Pennsylvania
Grip germ size contrasts with patient perception
Scientists state the grip germ measures one sixteenth thousandth of an inch long and one eighty thousandth of an inch wide, while patients who have had the grip recall it as large as a bat.
Williams Seen Favored as Democratic Leader in House
The Mississippi figure John Sharp Williams appears poised to become the next Democratic leader in the House. Observers credit his ability and experience as keys to winning broad support.
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John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
House of Representatives
Congress Seeks Commerce and Labor Headquarters Room
One small room in a rented building as headquarters is all Congress has left for the new Department of Commerce and Labor. The remark underscores the perceived importance Republicans attach to trust busting efforts under their laws.
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Congress
Department of Commerce and Labor
Senator Gorman Orchestrates Senate Forces In Cuban Treaty Amendment
Senator Gorman has organized the democratic forces in the Senate, pushing an unwelcome but constitutional amendment onto the Cuban treaty. The note implies belief that strong organization can achieve notable outcomes.
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Gorman
Senate
Scientific agriculture could boost Palestine's population
It is claimed that applying scientific agriculture in Palestine could transform the region from a country supporting about 600,000 to a capacity of 5,000,000 to 6,000,000 people.
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Palestine
England and Germany Watch on Edward VII Swear Allegations
England and Germany grow tense over whether Emperor William swore at his royal nephew Edward VII aboard an American yacht. The text hints Edward may have directed harsh remarks at his uncle during the Venezuelan episode.
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England
Germany
William
Edward VII
Edward
Danger of Colds and Grip and Pneumonia Prevention
The greatest danger from colds and grip is pneumonia, but with reasonable care and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the risk is removed. Thousands have used it with no pneumonia cases, and it cures a cold or grip faster than other treatments. Pleasant and safe to take. For sale by J. P. Spalding.
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Chamberlain
J. P. Spalding
Toar
Apr
Scandal Hits Chief Post Office Official Over Fraud Link
A high level Post Office Department chief faces a scandal as his brother in law ties to one of the largest fraudulent mail schemes. Fraud concerns are repeatedly left untouched despitePO investigations. The alleged connection broadens scrutiny of the department’s handling of postal fraud cases.
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Post Office Department
Post Ofice Department
Grip Remedies in Great Demand in McDuff Va
When colds and grip prevail, the quickest remedies are in high demand. Joseph D. Williams of McDuff Virginia reports cure of a deep la grippe using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after multiple ineffective attempts. For sale by J. P. Spalding. mar-apr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph D. Williams
McDuff
Aioe Chamberlain
J. P
Spalding
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