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Newspaper
Weiser Semi Weekly Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1905
Page
2
The Weiser Signal announces advertising rates for Weiser Idaho with pricing by the inch and month for various ad types. Terms include first insertion, subsequent insertions, display ads, and notices. payments payable to The Weiser Signal with no free papers for advertisers.
May 10 1905 Salt Lake Tribune accuses Josph F Smith head of the Mormon hierarchy of expanding industrial control. He consolidates Idaho Sugar Company and Kre mont County Sugar Company, using tithes to bolster wealth and power, while critics compare biblical figures to reveal alleged monopoly and self serving leadership. The piece questions Prophecy and leadership claims while outlining past franchises and ventures in Jerusalem and related enterprises.
The readable portions mention a ceremonial salute and religious themes with references to specific names and places, but the overall meaning is obscured by garbled OCR. The fragment hints at a ritual context and possible authorial names, yet concrete events or dates are not discernible.
Thousands of roses bloom on the Lewis and Clark Exposition grounds while Seattle schools showcase 250 photographs of public schools and curricula. Rev Newell Dwight Hillis of Brooklyn wires acceptance to preach in the auditorium on August 27. Dan McAllen plans a baby show with prizes for various traits, promising a lively program. An imperial visitor Count Michael Hurzoloff praised the fair, noting its fame in Europe and preparations for strong attendance in London.
An unscrupulous gang exploited a ticket window by forcing payments through threats. Phil, a loyal railway agent at Alpena, wrote a fatal note after a defender killed an applicant for a free ride. The board deemed the killing justified, and Phil’s fate ended with execution of the gang’s schemes.
In a reminiscence of the old days the narrative traces Phil’s career along the line of the road. As the country civilized, his rail occupation faded and he retired on two-thirds pay. He settled in a comfortable home he owns, his children educated, and his son joining the railroad service and advancing quickly.
A traveler, trapped by a blizzard, seeks shelter at a large stone house. The family appears cold and pale, and the narrator senses something uncanny. Sleepless terror ends as rescuers arrive, but the experience leaves him shaken and unsure of what he witnessed.
The speaker recalls a chilling scene where the dead pometines seemingly drain life from the living. He flees in a car, driven by fear of what the house might have taken, believing the dying life was about to depart. F. A. MITCHEL.
A man lonely in the forest crafts a wooden doll of his vanished wife and sets it by the fireplace. The wife returns to speak that the Great Spirit allowed her to return but warns never to touch her or she will die again. They live apart for a year until he tries to embrace her and discovers she is a doll. He remains unhappy.
The Welsh yells at universities show language rooted vigor. The University of North Wales chants Bravo bravissimo ray gay ri o rock Ray ray ta o rock. Cardiff echoes similar cadence while Aberystwyth cries Hip hip hur Aber with rhythmic yaks and staccato calls.
In a lighthearted exchange Timson recalls a rare fainting episode, while Simson notes his wife trained herself to walk past bargains with money in hand yet refrain from purchases, as reported by the Detroit Free Press.
Paradoxical dialogue notes Muggins recalled for long winded stories and Jones asking about him. Smith is said to have been arrested yesterday for being short in his accounts, as reported by the Chicago News. An advertisement extols Herbine as a blood enricher and liver kidney remedy, guaranteed purely vegetable and harmless. RN Andrews of Cocoa and Rockledge News endorses the medicine after using it in his family. Churchill Drug & Paint Co advertises it at 500.
Doversville Texas merchant D R Byrnes says a severely bruised leg found relief after using Ballard's Snow Liniment. He calls it the best medicine for bruises and notes availability at Churchill Drug and Paint Co with price 81.00.
Mrs Josie Sumner of Bremond Texas writes April 15 1905 praising Pallards Snow Liniment for three years in her family She used it on her growing pains and knee aches in her little girl with immediate relief and also on frost bitten feet with good results The ad lists prices 250 50e 81 00 and emphasizes it as the best liniment ever used.
Mr B Wainwright of Lemon City writes manufacturers claiming better results from Chamberlain's C C and D remedy for upset stomachs and diarrhea. He asserts it works quickly when taken with hot water and claims rapid relief.
The readable words show a dynamite reference and a city context with names partially garbled. No clear event, date, or entities emerge to confirm a full news item.
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