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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1901
Page
7
A fragmentary article reviews estimations about draining the oceans and the time required, alongside notes on the herb doctor phenomenon in industrial districts, an exhibit of a 140 year old German clock, and advice praising St Jacobs Oil as a quick cure for various pains, warning a house is incomplete without it.
University insures its students against accident paying 3000 in case of death Medical chemical and veterinary students pay 20 cents a term for Insurance for others no charge is made It is the only cure for Swollen Smarting Burning Sweating Feet Corns and Bunions Allen s Foot Ease powder to be shaken into shoes Samples sent free Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy N Y Trousers Without Bottom Fringes Knickerbockers What did they tell him To wear knickerbockers Sale ads and a note on English language terms science and invention introduce new terms
A collage of historical and medical notes including court precedence from Charles V, a claim of Pise's Cure for Consumption saving a life, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, and warnings about artificial honey in North Germany. Devoe paint promotes economy and quality, with a Chicago-based dealer and free pamphlet offer.
A Utica Globe summary describes the Bureau of Redemption in Washington restoring mutilated currency. It notes common losses by fire, goat incidents, and hidden pockets, detailing cases from Missouri, Iowa, Utah, New York and Ogden. Experts use magnifying glasses to piece torn notes and redeem values when three-fifths or more are recovered.
Reading notes describe a method to flavor olive oil by adding a garlic clove and letting it sit about 24 hours for flavor development. It also reports on W Duddell of London presenting an electric arc instrument that uses four arcs and a keyboard to produce musical tones across two octaves. Plato questions if any state is better when both men and women are treated at their best.
In Derby New England a pet raccoon named Pete, kept in a saloon, wowed patrons by eating bananas and stealing watches. When two dogs entered, Pete stood on hind feet and fought back, landing blows until the dogs fled. Pete claimed a banana as his prize and remained in the saloon.
Reported in the Southwest a dredge digs gravel along the Colorado river north of Yuma and washes dirt in water flowing from the river. Tests show about sixteen cents of gold per cubic yard with a ten man crew processing around 4 000 cubic yards daily. The Hassayampa river yields rich fields and dry washing has declined with recent rains. Edison’s waterless scheme in Ortiz Blazer, New Mexico, is under test by a $3,000,000 company seeking large fortunes.
Maj John M Burke argues natives have been unfairly portrayed as treacherous. He cites history from Pere Marquette to Father De Siet and says Indians fought mistreatment openly and remained friends to kind allies. He notes early Columbus contact sparked alarm but generosity. later European greed fueled ongoing cruelty toward indigenous people.
A fragmented historical excerpt contrasts government agents with Native peoples, arguing many agents robbed their own class while defending calls for justice. It praises Indigenous generosity and resilience, counters stereotypes of Indians as selfish or brutal, and notes differences in lifestyle, cleanliness, and manners as not defining character.
Paris residents adopt a playful jab with prig describing bonnets ribbons and white leather outfits while motor carting, a U S observer explains the term and notes the French substitute vingtieme captures broad modern quirks and nervous trends, signaling linguistic fads.
A British parliamentary declaration by colonial secretary Joseph Chamberlain states England will use Indian and African troops in Europe and beyond. The move marks a historic shift amid past protests against employing semi civilized races in Christian wars and recalls 1845 and 1876 controversies over similar tactics by Russia and the Ottoman Empire.
A St Louis engineer recalls an overnight encounter in a remote hut where a cobra loomed two feet away. A mongoose charged the reptile, wrestling it to death while the author stayed still. The creature’s demise saved their lives, prompting gratitude to the small hero.
A rich man known for wealth and luxury gives 40 dollars to charity in the street, triggering public uproar. Reports circulate nationwide, his portrait appears in many papers, and editorials praise him as a nobleman. He then hosts a dinner costing 350 dollars, illustrating generous living.
The Ozark fruit belt centered in Howell and Oregon counties contributes seventy five million peaches for 1901, providing one peach for every man woman and child in the United States as reported by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
In 1900 the record shows 1953 raids on ilicitatilis with 673 in Georgia, a prohibition state except for four cities. The quip notes an orator may spout like a whale yet be seen as a mere shark in this context.
A historical passage discusses happiness as a cure for pain and presents James OKt as a remedy to uncover and treat hidden pain spots for lasting relief. It notes William Dean Howells writes slowly and relies on dictation due to difficulty typing, delaying his work.
A杂引文混杂的旧报摘讲述梵蒂冈花园里的教皇宠物鹦鹉风趣逸事以及糖果奖励的趣闻，同时夹带多篇广告式段落。内容涉及巫药、鞋袜护理、化妆品、牙膏、医药、外地贸易与名人新闻，混合成一则杂乱的新闻卡。
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