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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1900
Page
3
A Chicago woman, Mrs Anna amrence, writes that she looks 25 years younger at seventy two, crediting Wir Vig or for keeping her hair dark and preventing baldness, stating her transformation as of December 2, 1899.
An early 20th century testimonial advertising Ays's Hair Vigor claims to restore gray hair and improve texture beauty and shine for only one dollar.
A boy recalls a dream where St Peter directs him to climb a chalk ladder to heaven, each rung a sin, but the ascent is halted when his father descends with a task for more chalk. The tale ends with the boy realizing his father’s arrival interrupts the ascent, a playful domestic twist.
Fragmented reading cites indecipherable ad text and wartime references. It mentions a battle won by Methuen per Julian Ralph from Collier's Weekly and notes observation by Mr. Malph amid other scattered items. Includes claims of Hoxtetter's Stomach bitters and Kemp’s cures with assorted names.
Reports detail the murder of Leopold Illinger and the detention of Roy Smith George Smith and Amos Phillips at Fort Scott Kansas, with vigilante threats and a heavy guard pledge. Phillips, named as the confessed tie to the crime, describes the route through Rich Hill Neosho Crawford counties to Bates and Cedar counties, while authorities vow to shoot to deter mob action until convictions finalize.
Paris endures a rat infestation after sewer disturbances from 1909 exhibition work along the Seine. Rats flee to nearby homes, especially newer ones, with central markets and riverside streets fearing crossings after dark. Army-scale rat sightings reported. cats at markets coexist with the pests.
A Boston based periodical, Rational Magazine, is praised as superior and timely with strong contents. Its proposed move is viewed as Methuen's division, signaling a potential next shift in the publication landscape.
A. J. Fairbanks, former custodian of the boys, accuses officers at the asylum near Omaha Neb of brutal treatment. He claims many children were forced to leave, pupils punished, inmates made to eat unclean food, and specific cases include Charley Porter flogged for resisting stale bread and John Kubat beaten for balking on molasses.
Judge Hayford, former attorney general and noted criminal law authority, is released from a year in Oregon’s Salem prison where he studied penal institution cruelties. He will soon take the lecture platform.
A duel at Greensville Mississippi left J. Connerly a Lake Village Arkansas lawyer and Alfred B. Dinecan a Red Leaf plantation manager dead. The quarrel stemmed from a business dispute and both men sustained fatal wounds, with Connerly receiving six bullets and Duncan hit once.
A fragmentary note praises Mary as a dramatic author, mentioning plays Mary, My Girl, My Life, I Love You and Will You Be Mine. It references Lady Typewriter whose name is Mary and a quip about dictation and Christmas hints.
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