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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1904
Page
7
A garbled report references Arnie porters at Cometan and a weight carrying feat with a 600 pound estimate. It mentions OMRON and Armenia with a grand piano seen in the streets, but details are unclear and inconsistent.
Mrs Brown shares a testimonial about using a Vegetable Compound to overcome illness and restore energy. A woman recounts relief from inflammation and womb issues, noting her husband’s renewed affection and improved life quality. The letter vows $4000 forfeit if authenticity is disproved.
Equally deadly forms of torpedoes are described including underwater mines, spar torpedoes, towing torpedoes, self propelled torpedoes, and the Brennan guided weapon. The article notes variations in deployment from shore and on ships, with emphasis on different triggering and control methods.
A peculiar rose from Eastern gardens changes color with light. In shade it is white, in sun it turns red. In darkness the bloom remains white. On exposure to air and warmth the petals first fade blue then pink, finally deepening to a vivid red. The process occurs rapidly, transforming a white bloom into a deep red peony-like flower.
In Atchison evenings a boy cradling a new puppy radiates more joy than lovers or new mothers. The boy’s pride shows as neighbors envy him, and the pup’s affection is openly expressed without words. The scene captures a simple, overflowing happiness in a small-town moment.
Burl M Pratt recounts two Oak Park girls teaching at an orphan asylum where the infant class drew many hugs. Helen comforts Sadie Burns, a brown eyed child with a blue vein, and recalls the yearning for motherly affection among children with no one to kiss them.
The Philadelphia Ledger argues medical training has become a rigorous, science driven path. It contrasts the old apprenticeship model with today’s extended graded education, stressing that personal character remains vital but is now supported by formal preparation and institutional standards.
Thomas P. Donoher of a Trenton pottery firm discussed at St Charles that American chinaware now leads the market over French rivals. He praises southern Louisiana clays as finest, notes transport issues from rail access, and sees New Orleans as a promising site for a large pottery plant to capitalize on the rising demand and regional clay resources.
A July feature from Woman’s Home Companion critiques Japanese social norms on kissing, praising beauty and flirtation while questioning prudery. It notes a nationwide aversion to kissing, contrasting traditional reserve with the lure of romance, ending with a provocative call to embrace affection.
In a summer debate on serving green peas two hosts offer opposing views. One favors a stand alone course with a rich sauce. the other treats peas as mere accompaniment to broths or roasts. The discussion suggests flexible timing within economical dining practice.
Marion Knight of 3 N. Ashland Ave Chicago recounts severe bone and kidney pains that tangled sleep and appetite. After using Doan's Kidney Pills she notes swift relief within a week and full recovery in seven weeks, claiming prior medicines failed though six dollars bought cure. Foster Milburn Co offers free trial and Buffalo address. pills sold by dealers. A dredging dig near Havre uncovers an ancient warship buried in mud with a loaded cannon recovered.
A dental advertisement style warning urges caution against catarrh ointments containing mercury. It cites reputable physicians and warns of harmful chemical exposure, advising readers to avoid dubious remedies and consult trusted medical sources.
A Speculative philosopher argues that funds spent on war could transform the world. He envisions universal schooling, academies and colleges, temples of peace on every hill, and teachers of righteousness, with synchronized Sabbath chimes across the globe and a worldwide chorus of prayer.
A German paper notes that Russia, France, Austria Hungary each spend about $5.5 million annually on agriculture while the United States spends $640,000. The Department of Agriculture is praised as highly effective and cheaper to operate than similar services in other countries.
An Iowa woman narrates a 27 year struggle with nervous spells and stomach problems, attributing relief to switching from coffee to Postum. After avoiding coffee and properly preparing Postum, she reports improved sleep, reduced headaches, steadier nerves, weight gain, and her husband also gains relief. Postum Co. Battle Creek is cited as the source.
Clayton Music Co in Salt Lake City launches a mass piano sale with prices slashed to nearly half. Cash or easy terms offered. catalog includes uprights, standard pianos, square pianos, and cabinet organs with dozens of models and guaranteed satisfaction.
Discovery by Prof. Schroen that the bacillus of consumption is not the same as tuberculosis leads German medical circles to expect a radical change in current treatment of consumption.
An offer to arrange free reception plans for visitors to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis during the fall. Mr F H Worsley in Salt Lake City provides prearranged lodging, depot meetups, and free info on fares, stopovers, ticket limits and rates for Utah parties and groups of four or five. Teachers may benefit by writing for details.
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