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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1903
Page
7
The tale recalls Dr. Sanford Olmsted, bishop of Colorado and rector of Church of St. Asaph Bala Pa, who charmed yet warned parishioners. Golfers sheltering during a shower disrupted services until he quipped that some make religion a cloak while others fashion it into an umbrella.
G W Gray of Broadland recounts near death from Bright’s disease after kidney trouble. He credits one box of Dodd’s Kidney Pills with restoring health and leaving him strong. Readers call the recovery a near miracle and praise the remedy.
A Chicago carriage ride ended with a pickpocketing incident involving traveler Mrs Isabella Bishop. She spoke up only when the conductor arrived, saying the thief would pay because the gentleman had her purse.
Indiana and Missouri rail connections offer a well established Indian department aiding site selection for industries. Write to James Barker, Gen’s Pass Agent, M. K. & T. Ry. 204 Wainwright Bldg., St. Louis, for the book Business Chances and further information.
A clipped exchange records a quirky scene where Jimmy asks for an opry-glass, Tommy jokes about performers on stage, and a judge and editor weigh truth versus poetry in a light editorial moment from the Philadelphia Press.
Mrs Josie Irwin of 325 Sc College St Nashville Tenn extols Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a universal female remedy. She cites widespread demand from coast to coast and countless letters from grateful women claiming cures for severe female ailments. Mrs Pinkham invites women to write from Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.
Dr Garrigne of the Paris Faculty of Medicine announces a method to cure all microbe diseases including tuberculosis cancer and diphtheria by inverting the cell decay process. He uses formic acid to produce oxygen and preserve cells but faces resistance from St Louis hospital authorities who view him as a quack despite some physicians testifying to his system’s merit.
A rare Antarctic fish with twenty four luminous organs was captured 1500 yards below the surface. The organs crown the eyes and dot the body, emitting red to white light to illuminate prey. Separately, Perrotin’s refinements to Fizeau’s method measured light velocity at 299 880 km per second from 1109 observations with small error.
An invention by William T. S. Diggins of Centralia West Virginia offers a glass reflector mounted near the saw that shows both ends of a log simultaneously. The device uses cords to mark the saw line and reveals splits or cracks, allowing the sawyer to adjust cuts without leaving the saw station.
A German study led by Dr. Friedrich Prinzing analyzes global divorce patterns. It notes fewer divorces among couples with children and shows higher divorce rates among those marrying young, with Berlin seeing rapid growth in mutual agreement divorces.
A Detroit Free Press item describes a hand wheel powered rotary device with a water filled cylinder sealed at the top. As the wheel turns a companion wheel driven by a strap spins the cylinder, heating water until steam escapes with force when a wooden clamp slows rotation.
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