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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1904

Page

7

Kitney Pills Praise Prompt Recovery in Topeka Testimonial

Bre Officer of the Order of ean writes to Thank Dean's Pills for Wt. A local om no Rebeccas in Topeka Kansas reports relief after using Kitney Pills for back and es ailments. Mrs Umburg Gardner, of Buffalo, Kansas, praises the remedy noting one dose eased suffering and another cured. Foster Co Buffalo sells the pills at price 50. Also mentions arsenic climbers in Austria Hungary and France seeking ascent aid via arsenic consumption.

the Order of Ean Dean Bumgardner Omno Rebeccas Topeka Kans Kansas Nur Feme Mra Umgardner Foster Co Buffalo

Tea production gains across India and Burma flagged

A 1902 overview notes India's tea output rose from 19,100,000 to 66,607,000 gallons in five years while Burma increased from zero to 4,000,000. Despite growth, most consumption still comes from abroad. London English press remarks tea as invigorating yet calming.

India Ines London Engl

Coins Lose Value In Transit And Bible Class Notes

A fragment mentions 30,000,000 members in the country with over 10,000,000 Roman Catholics, praising cure as the best medicine. An English Bible class in Sheffield links to a Great connected arc with 1,600 attendance. A note from February 10, 1900, in Waeburen Indiana mentions a public discussion on tea cookery and teacher questions. A separate line states a $1,000,000 in America shows a $100 loss in transit.

Urch America Walter Laidlawuthornty Gost Allarc Sheffield New Paris

Fragmentary 19th Century Notes on Corsets and Remedies

A garbled clipping mentions Schilling’s Best and Myod’s Mh anger in Crossing Knees and sciatica. It cites reform clothing, factory declines, and child ailments with Mother Gray powders for Summer Complaint and headaches. Also references trout farming, Swiss trout, and a call for further trials in Lake Erie areas.

Tragic Loss and Schoolhouse Tricks in a Muddled Page

A garbled collection of poems, child craft ideas, and whimsical tales from a 19th century page. It blends sentimental lines about a mother with home crafts, a pet rat anecdote, a Chinese fable, and quick science notes on flies and insects, all interwoven with stray names and local references.

I See a Color You Don t See Game for Kids

A brief activity for amusements on a drive. One player names a color the other cannot see and asks questions to guess the exact object. The guessing continues until the item is identified, then the roles reverse.

Inquirer Washington Star

The Rat and the Dove Tale of Animal Compassion

A story describes strong attachments between animals and the pity or generosity they show across species. A dove and a rat form an unusual bond as the rat collects corn for the dove, drawing a parallel to human charitable acts toward a vulnerable person.

In a Lion's Mouth

A city scene on Madison Avenue recounts a sparrow nest in the mouth of a stone lion on a prominent club building. The observer pauses to sketch the surprising perch and chats with a passing policeman who approves of the birdwatching.

Madison Avenue Rng

A Simple Coin Trick With Pins

A brief note explains a trick using a silver coin held by two pins on opposite edges. By pressing firmly and blowing on the upper edge, the coin spins rapidly between the pins, appearing difficult and skillful to perform.

How Elephants Gather Fruit

The elephant, according to Capt. Sikes in the Tropical Nile, shakes ripe fruit from trees with its trunk and then uses the trunk to lift fruit from the ground into its mouth. Its preferred fruit is the wild plum, though it consumes many others.

Capt Sikes

How to Make a Sucker Instructive Leather Trick

A coarse set of steps describes persuading a shoemaker for a small sole, shaping it into a round thin edge, drilling a center hole, threading a cord, soaking the leather, and lifting heavy objects by yoking the brick via the cord. The result is a disguised lever and a playful deception for amused bystanders.

Veritable Curiosity in the Possession of NH Veteran

A brief note describes a veteran of New Hampshire who served in cavalry or artillery during the Civil War. The piece references his past duties from camp calls to revenue, tape, bowls, and saddine, noting curious items in his possession.

New Hampshire

Bugle with 1790 purchase linked to War of 1812 relic

A copper keyed bugle with brass fittings, dating from the late 18th century, surfaced in New Hampshire. It was bought abroad in 1790 by James Jackson of Haverhill and first sounded at a building dedication later sold to Willis, who played it in the War of 1812. Now owned by A M Cross of Claremont, NH, the piece may pass to Willis’s descendants for preservation.

A. M. Cross Claremont N. H James Jackson Haverhill Jackson B Willis Mr. Cross Br Cross Willis

Typical Costume of 1830 Fashion and Exaggerated Styles

The article outlines the 1830s gown as varied in cut with high or low lines and sleeves ranging from long with wristbands to short sleeves with long gloves. It notes belts, embroidered collars, scarves, and dark parsols, with red ribbon bows and pearl necklaces. It mentions the caprice of fashion, including oversized sleeves and eccentric headgear.

Strange Cat and Dog Friendship Story

Mrs. Annie M. Prindle of New Ipswich New Hampshire tended two pets a pug dog and a cat. The old dog rarely left the house so each morning the cat went out and returned only after catching a squirrel rabbit or field rat for the dogs breakfast. The cat deposited the prey before taking his own meal.

Annie M. Prindle New Ipswich N. H

Mice Spoiled Girls Fun In Parkhurst Haying Try

Parkhurst Maine correspondent recounts two girls dressing as boys to take haying work for fun. They fared well until they encountered a nest of mice, ending the prank abruptly.

Parkhurst Maine

Dalhousie and the Koh-i-noor Diamond of India

Lord Dalhousie is linked with the famous Koh-i-noor diamond and its voyage from India to England as recounted in a new 1549 era book. Details cover how the jewel was concealed in a belt with a leather bag and guarded by Lady Dalhousie, with guards and a camp bed, while Imperial transport faced heavy debts of the Lahore state. Separately a man nicknamed the living skeleton was fined in Lytham for his extreme emaciation, carried to the police station by a constable. The item ends with a Bayfield County testimonial praising Dodd's Kidney Pills, recounting Mr. T. T. Wold's back pain relief after use.

Dathousie India England Dalhousie Koblour East India Company Lahore Queen Victoria Capt Ramsay Lytham Paliea Drummond Wis Bayfield County Dodd T. T. Wold Mr. Wold Bright

New Zealand lucky stones captivate New York fashion

New Zealand Pounamu or Hei Tiki jade is moving from Maori belief to high society adornment. Wealthy owners, led by Leopold de Rothschild after St Amant, display translucent green stones carved as acorns and animals. Jewelers rush stock as trend spreads across the Atlantic.

St Amant Leopold de Rothschild Bond Street Ascot Leopold de Rothechild Atlantic New Zealand

Change Food And Health Restored With Grape-Nuts

A Missouri man reports two years of nerve and stomach trouble resolved by switching from meat to Grape-Nuts. He notes better sleep, less pain, and renewed strength, with his family adopting the cereal as a staple. The Postum Co promotes Grape-Nuts as a sure health remedy and invites readers to inspect a famous booklet.

Tam Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

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