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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1902
Page
6
Police commissioners in Paris districts personally warn kiosk tenants not to expose or publish any journal that may be offensive to King Edward. The notice targets materials deemed to insult the monarch and curbs distribution at local newsstands.
The article compares historical orange production and capital in Southern California. In 1886 annual orange output was 200 to 300 carloads, rising to over 24,000 carloads. Plant investments climbed from about $1.3 million in 1887 to over $40 million.
In a childlike exchange the two tots joke that angels once had feathers, while a narrator urges readers to consider Alabastine for school walls and health. The piece blends humor with ads for coatings and household products and mentions various figures and brands.
A Sing Sing inmate led a Sunday school class on anatomy and was asked what Genesis covers. He answered boldly that Genesis treats the kidneys, exposing the convict’s claimed Bible familiarity.
A cheap Parisian trick for women with gray hair involves washing with diluted washing blue to lift the yellow cast. Repeating the bath as needed can rapidly fade the tint and leave hair looking white.
A Honolulu case highlights a woman joining the police force to protect children and animals. She serves as a mounted officer, carries a revolver, and is backed by a wealthy father, underscoring progress for women in male-dominated roles.
The piece notes the varied fatal risks of ascent for balloonists and aeronauts, citing Charles Green who died at eighty four after 600 trips and Eugene Godard with about 2000 ascents, contrasting with Capt Dale and Capt Whe lan who died in earlier campaigns. It mentions Percival Spencer as the leading English aeronaut.
A promotional piece touts Dr Hartman as a renowned gynecologist and Peruna inventor offering free guidance and treatment for women while claiming catarrh as the root of most female troubles. It includes testimonials from Miss Lizzie Sneathing and Mrs A Johnson and urges readers to write for free advice.
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