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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1901
Page
2
Trustees meeting set plans to call a district election to authorize 13 500 in bonds to retire 5 500 in bonds and raise 8 000 for a two story four room schoolhouse near the vaporator with future expansion. The project targets growing enrollments and a central future campus.
The Ladies' Home Journal limits ad space to maintain content. in 1900 it refused many ads though willing to accept 1870 columns of ads. Each column cost $1000, yet publishers turned away thousands of dollars to uphold propriety. Pensions noted, suggesting readers seek prompt attention from pension attorney Joseph H. Hunter in Washington, D. C.
The United States government through the Liverpool consulate rewards five seamen of the Dominion liner Commonwealth for saving the crew of the American schooner Leading Breeze after it wrecked in a hurricane off Portland Maine on October 16. Captain McCauley and second officer Mathias also receive honors for their roles in the perilous rescue.
A speaker recounts how workers die from a harsh condition linked to persistent coughs and consumption. He notes wives left penniless and children abandoned, as inhaled metallic dust from the foundry injures the lungs and irritates their lining. The account mentions glass blowers facing further danger.
An old advertisement claims tar dust and heat in mills harm lungs and promotes Acker s English Remedy to strengthen lungs and prevent consumption. The notice touts availability across the United States Canada and Britain with a money back guarantee and bottle return offer.
Advertisement invites readers to place wants or offerings at the Signal office. Pine property with a five room house a big stable enclosed by a tight board fence sits on 200 by 158 feet. Suitable for a stock man priced at 1500 dollars inquiries to Signal office.
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