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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1900
Page
5
The Weiser Signal notes uncertainty over a royal reward for Vol Baden-Powell’s stay in Mafeking when escape was impossible. The paper predicts developments next week will be interesting and decisive, and reflects on Spain and King Alfonso’s birthday amid political commentary.
The article argues that local newspapers spark interest in distant lands and resources. It notes people seek new settlements and prospects of farming lands timber forests and mineral wealth in growing nations. It warns the authorial bias and outside influence in shaping local development.
An editorial exchange criticizes the Greenback versus gold standard debate, recounting Idaho Republicans led by Shoup and Heyburn on currency and war questions. It contrasts Democratic calls for government money with Republican favors for bank control and the gold standard, noting partisan stances and regional reactions.
Advertisement promises increased strength and a keen, clear brain from a 25 cent box. Sold by Swart, druggist at 225. Meal note ends with a chipped dish remark suggesting housekeepers may need a replacement set.
Novita promotes women health and beauty while Ely's Cream Balm offers catarrh and nasal cure. The ad touts a trial size for 10 cents and a 50 cent bottle sold by druggists. It claims quick relief without irritation or sneezing and invites readers to request samples by mail from Ely Brothers in New York.
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