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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1897

Page

3

Praise and Cure Claims From Dr Williams Pills A Missive

A Herald piece discusses Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a life changing remedy. It prints a testimonial from Mr J Porter about a patient in Tennessee who recovered from locomotor ataxia and other ailments after using the pills. The article asserts widespread belief in the remedy and cites the doctor’s extensive clinical claims and distribution details.

J. Carver J. M. Porter Dew Williame Wight Winienne Wiltinme William Pink Wilelama

Custer County adopts 1897 tax levy of 6 dollars per hundred

The Board of County Commissioners of Custer County Idaho fixes the 1897 tax levy at six dollars on each one hundred dollars of assessed valuation. Funds allocated include State General, State Wagon Road, County Government, County School, County Hospital, County Making, Road and Bridge, Interest, Redemption, and local debts. Clerk Geo E Keyes attests the record as of Challis on September 13, 1897.

Board of County Commissioners Custer County Vate General Fund State Wagon Road Fund County Gorrent Expense State OF Idaho County of Customs Geo E. Keyes Idaho Board of Cunty Commissioners Challis Gxo E. Keres

Idaho's mountains and Salmon river country described in awe

The article extols Idaho as a land rich in natural gifts and resources. It details mountains, mineral deposits, timber, water, and game, focusing on the Salmon river canyon and Whitebird valley with prosperous homesteads, orchards, gardens, and fertile creek bottoms, illustrating settled, cultivated, and productive interior Idaho.

Idaho Pavis Garcon Roy Clovis Salmon River Whitebird

Learning tests face heavy scrutiny in Caldwell district

The Caldwell district reports arduous teacher exams with only 8 of 21 applicants passing under Idaho’s stricter standards. Critics say questions were unusually difficult and time limits tight, while remarks compare Superintendent’s exam design to misapplied oratorical skill. The editorial also cites Nebraska politics remarks about Senator Thurston as a tangential reflection.

Caldwell Idaho Superintendent of Public Instruction New Orleans Thurston Nebraska Senate

New Lovers Alarm Clock Unveils Figure in Dressing Gown

A vivid scene shows a lovers alarm clock striking ten with two small doors sliding open to reveal a man in a dressing gown holding a card reading Good night. The surreal image blends romance and whimsy in a single tableau.

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