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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1892
Page
2
Towns end Messenger issue dated Friday morning July 22 1592 printed in Tow with weekly publication details and imprint listing I C Kreeg Ralitor and Proprietor as publishers
A lengthy, opinionated reflection contrasts flattering flattery toward women with a guide for managing men. It argues women should seek a man’s advice on all matters to gain deference, detailing playful strategies to defer to him and live under his guidance, concluding with a weary, ambiguous closing.
The queen regent of Spain wrote to the pope asking for a bishopric for a poor boy who once struck her as a child. Maria Christina funded his education and urged his ordination, recalling how she comforted and forgave him after the incident.
A Boston Herald worker overhears a clever pair using a private board to tap a telephone line. A woman named Charley explains she cannot use the phone openly due to room noise and central operators.
Promote home based job printing services offering commercial printing execution. Advertises examining specimens to showcase quality and range.
A collage of comic quips from the Washington Star Brooklyn Life and Boston Courier parodies. Jokes touch on theater fashion, a dog incident, real estate, soap and temperance remarks, and a late master in a stray language miscue.
A German concern makes mirrors from treated wood polished to resemble metal. A Chicago firm forms to supply compressed air for machinery to cut smoke. A Paris glass maker creates porous panes for ventilation though drafts are blocked. A passenger car night rest device, distress kites, and ultra thin sheet iron are noted curiosities.
A mixed set of notes reports long cigars in the Philippines, a dry goods house employing a regular physician, a Rosetan infant age claim until 26, English pheasant pedigree to Japan, New Brunswick taxing insurers and transport firms, Synoicas healing in Japan, fermenting alcohol effects, fossil coral material on Suva Bay island, and soft versatile building material that hardens in air.
An eclectic collection notes Americans spend large sums on shoes and count 2715 cities with over 1009 residents. It records Arizona droughts and rare storms, New Orleans larger than many cities by area, rainfall averages nationwide, Carrer Colorado reports nine months of souls and multiple papers, Florida coconuts from a wreck sixteen years past, and the state supplying most US cocoa nuts.
A Missouri woman preserves a cowhorn tembler from a cider campaign of long ago. George A Warren of Indianapolis owns the oldest spoon at 229 years traced to England. Moberly resident Actritex shows a 75 year old slipper and a 100 year old Bible and trunk along with a 300 year old razor bone. Robert Founnarox of New York holds Columbus era pipe of peace made from San Salvador bamboo and the original baseball club.
Practical advice on stain removal, freshening air, pantry storage, potato preparation, tinware cleaning, and a throat remedy. Contains tips like hot milk for stains soda in water for fresh flowers lime in a box to absorb odors prick potatoes for baking and beating egg white with sugar and lemon juice for sore throat.
Two trial offer describes Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. It guarantees relief or money back and notes La Grippe cases benefited with speedy recoveries. Free trial bottles at J R Weston’s Drug Store with large size 50c.
An illustrated feature extols lake gulls near Chicago as tireless workers for the city. It praises their wings, poise in gale, hunting from storm to shore, and bold behavior toward fishermen, describing color, size, and feeding habits with vivid detail.
A historical account recounts Chicago’s early fort and expeditionary movements led by Durantaye Tonty and companions. It traces French and Native forces marching toward Niagara and the Senecas, with key figures like La Verot and Du Lhut shaping the region’s colonial legacy.
A Victorian-era piece compares rail speed to the golden eagle and notes the condor rising to great heights in the Andes. Humboldt describes the condor flying at least twenty thousand feet above sea level, illustrating distant natural wonders.
A century old health claim extols Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. It promises cure powers for throat chest and lungs with a guarantee and money back offer. A free bottle is available at J R Westons Drug Store with large bottles costing $1 08.
S. E. Molcom, a discoverer of the New Yosemite grove in Fresno County, describes California sequoias as indescribably grand. He notes a tree with 127 foot girth and 44 foot diameter, trunk height near 409 feet, inspiring awe that may endure for visitors and lumbermen alike.
A historical note warns mariners face rare yet serious danger from electric storms at sea. Ships lack widespread lightning protection on merchant vessels while warships use conductors due to stored explosives. The piece discusses sheltering under tall lone trees and questions why lightning hits land timber but spares ships.
Salis Long and his son in Mohamusedandath were accused of murdering a fourteen year old girl. They sought a Moham sedan priest to perform a ritual aided by a roasted heart. The pair selected the girl and abducted her to their home where she was killed. They were found guilty and sentenced to twelve years in the Siberian mines.
A on duty soldier in Valencia, Spain, fatally shoots the robber known as Atterner J. The robber’s sack yields gold and jewels valued at twenty five thousand dollars and a full set of burglary tools. The loot includes masks, a large butcher knife, revolvers, keys, a rope ladder, and a larder with fish, a leg of mutton, bread, and a copy of Don Quixote.
The seller touts Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Dr Kings New Life Pills Bucktin Amnica Salve and Electric Bitters as best sellers with universal satisfaction. They guarantee results and offer refunds if customers are not satisfied, asserting merit as the basis for praise.
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