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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1901
Page
3
Local residents celebrate a newborn son of Jos and wife, with community notes on farming sales, land deals, visits, illness, a new fire bell tower contract, oil and coal prospects, and holiday events. Includes arrivals from Oregon, California travelers, legal notices, and upcoming performances at the opera house.
A man injured by a gasoline lamp in a hotel morning accident is treated and relieved. The piece then argues for fraternal life insurance, praising Modern Woodmen of America for its growth, low costs, and stability, urging readers to insure their families.
General Manager Hancock left for Landore to oversee operations of the Boston Seven Devil Co with about 75 workers on projects including the Old Peacock Helena and Decoral films. The Outlook club met December 4 at the Reading Room, with talks on Current Events and Weiser history, and will reconvene December 18. A sewing club meets Saturdays at 10 at the Reading Room. all local girls invited. Patton's Carriage Paint advertised at Moyer's Big Paint and Paper store with prizes for purchases. A. J. Snell, homesick at a party, praised Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after it cured him of stomach pains. Mr. Snell, from Summer Hill, N.Y., mentioned the remedy being sold by Cuvaceter Duva Co. Bissell carpet sweepers priced at $2.75 at McBratney & Abernathy.
An advertisement claims DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cured bed sores after a long illness and touts it as the best salve on the market. It warns buyers to beware of counterfeit products and cites testimonials from D. Mitchell Fulford and Mad. Davis Duva Co. promoted as a sure remedy for piles, sores, and burns.
The International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago with the annual National Live Stock Association convention offers open round trip fares plus 82.00, tickets on sale November 30 to December 2, limited to continuous passage with a goal return by December 11. From Weiser the rate is 58.50, and a 50 fee is charged in Chicago to issue return tickets.
A consumer note argues bulk coffee varies in flavor and strength, contrasting with sealed Lion Coffee in bulk and packaged forms. It claims sealed Lion Coffee offers uniform flavor and strength and asserts 2S protects freshness and purity.
Advert announces brushes at Moyeray Crockery of every description and mentions a sale on pearl handled knives and forks for 17.50 with oil price parity at Vian.
A quotation party invites a few friends to memorize quotations before arriving. Guests guess the author when quotations are read. The first correct guess earns a favor, such as a flower or ribbon. The guest with the most favors wins a prize later, often bonbons.
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