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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1906
Page
3
Mrs. Nathaniel Field of St Albans Maine describes long illness with pale colorless tongue apathy vomiting gas distress and backache. After taking Pink Pills her pain subsides and she gains from 120 to 154 pounds. The pills claimed to cure anemia by making new blood and are sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady.
The piece praises San Francisco as a premier literary center surpassing Boston Philadelphia Chicago and Indianapolis. It notes San Francisco has an ocean of its own stimulating imagination and a virile population with money and world view. Separately serious damage to Cologne cathedral portal is feared as stones fall and more sections loosen.
Atherton confronts regret and longing as he discovers a heartfelt letter from his wife Helen. He reads of unspoken love and enduring pain, then, after a desperate vigil, prays for her return. In death’s grip he awakens to a moment of reunion and receives the miracle of life in a final, triumphant moment.
Ex Delegate Rodey recalls a southwestern town scheme where visitors were tricked into funding a marksman show. A supposedly perfect shot would hit a cigar two blocks away, then a bold visitor challenged him to hit a barn door at 100 yards. The crowd cheered and paid, until a skeptical visitor proved the scam when the door was set on edge.
A Milwaukee Sentinel quip has a lady asking a milkman if his milk feels blue this morning. The milkman replies calmly, prompting light humor from the exchange.
An extraordinary prisoner withstands torture and manipulation aimed at breaking her nerve. Detectives whisper of her collapsed pretence after her hair was said to be mussed, while a staged powder blast and distant earthquake trick fail to rattle her. The article lists car polish and brass cleaner recipes and notes affordable cars for touring country roads from major makers priced $750 to $2,000.
A valley cloud of dust sparks a peak chase as a stone age man spots a breakfast roaming dinosaur. He dismisses the roar as an automobile and returns to chewing an apartment house carved from a cliff.
An old age health column extols Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for menopausal discomfort. It cites Mrs. Mary L. Kodine of Chicago, claiming six bottles relieved her symptoms during life’s change, urging others to seek the product.
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