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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1901

Page

8

Porto Rico Tax Debate and Chamberlains Remedy Ad

The issue notes Porto Rico should accept gains and warns against new coffee duties. An advertisement touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy by J. P. Spalding offering refunds if unsatisfied. The notice reflects early 20th century commerce and public health claims.

Inheritance tax law puzzles Andrew Carnegie about wealth

A fragment suggests Andrew Carnegie questions the effect of inheritance taxes on wealth, pondering the burden on his fortune and potential implications for his heirs.

Andrew Carnegie

Watermelon Classification Sparks Political Debate

The note states watermelons, once tariffed as vegetables, are now declared fruits, and accuses Republicans of courting the black vote. The remark reflects partisan rhetoric around agricultural policy and racial politics.

Local Man Seeks Cure After Thirty Years of Diarrhea

John F. Halloway of French Camp Mississippi recounts long illness with diarrhea. He credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with complete recovery after using several bottles, urging others to try it. Sold by J P Spalding druggist.

Chamberlain J. P. Spalding John 5 Halloway Thad Ootl

Neighbors Push Quiet Burial Plan for Pets

Local residents discuss discreetly burying cats and dogs to avoid disturbance. Several neighbors express willingness to have pets quietly buried out of sight within the community.

German food tax warning to aid Kaiser

The speaker argues Germany should tax American foodstuffs if desired, predicting that German consumers will notice higher prices and realize the cost is to fund the Kaiser. The remark frames tariffs as wartime aid to Germany and implications for civilians.

Germany

Dark horse rush to presidency hinted in old fiction style

The remark suggests a future dark horse contender may win the presidency after a clash between Palma and Gomes. The speaker notes such an outcome has happened before and implies unpredictable political shifts. It reflects speculative commentary rather than a defined event.

Senors Palma Gomes

Chamberlain's Pain Balm Ad Claims Quick Relief

Advertisement asserts Chamberlain's Pain Balm instantly relieves pain from cuts burns and bruises and heals faster than any other treatment with minimal scarring. It also claims cures for rheumatism sprains swellings and lumenose. Sold by J P Spalding druggist.

J. P. Spalding

Admitted swap of harbor lock orders tied to San Juan strategy

The report states the so called combination lock at Santiago harbor was essentially the Watson adaptation of Sampson's Havana blockade plan. It claims Sampson provided Watson with a full set of orders from the earlier operation, at Watson's request, to apply at Santiago.

Sampson Santiago Watson Havana

The Tribune and Editor Goodwin: a defense of press honor

R. A. Pierce argues that the press, notably the Tribune and its editor C. C. Goodwin, deserves respect for lifelong service despite alleged neglect by Utah politicians and rival papers. He defends Goodwin against charges of treachery, praises Senator Fred T. Dubois, critiques how the Tribune handled silver and Bryan, and condemns efforts to replace trusted leadership with favored insiders.

Colorado Springs Gazzette C. C. Goodwin Goodwin Tribune Mormon Church the Tribune Watterson Louisville Courier-Journal Courier-Journal Europe The China Fred.t. Dubois American Congress Mr. Bryan Bryan Chicago St. Louis Webster Clay Tribune Office Gazette Mr. Goodwin Forces R. A. Pierce

Questioning Civilization's Harsh Effects on Dark Skinned Races

The remark challenges the idea that civilization benefits dark skinned peoples, arguing that nine-tenths suffer its harms and the remaining tenth are relegated to lowly conditions. It frames civilization as a burgeoning yet cruel force shaping social hierarchies and mortality.

Asphalt intrigues and South American revolutions noted

A brief editorial remark hopes asphalt interests do not influence South American revolutions or the dispatch of American warships to the isthmus.

South America Isthmus

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