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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1913
Page
6
Senator Root, at lunch in Arlington, warned against blindly praising rapid success and warned not to repeat old stories of ships and buoy men. He urged careful handling of new trust reforms and cautioned against using popular triumphs to justify reckless decisions.
Patient Bertha Underwood describes a severe scalp eczema spreading to body parts, causing itching, bleeding, and hair loss. After six months with little relief, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment with two applications, reporting noticeable improvement and complete cure within a month. The ad promotes Cuticura products and skin health literature.
An article reproduces a testimonial praising Postum as a better choice than coffee, citing digestion improvements and general well being after switching. It notes two forms Regular and Instant like preparation, and advises readers to experiment with amounts to suit taste. The piece attributes the quote to a Postum Co. source from Battle Creek, Michigan.
In a December interview with Senator Knute Nelson of Minnesota, he defends his nickname Uncle Knute and explains cold weather as a life force. He recalls Norway youth, warns against sluggish blood, and portrays himself as virile and energetic in the upper chamber.
London society buzzes over the betrothal of Prince Arthur of Connaught and the Duchess of Fife. Arthur, born 1883, educated at Eton and Sandhurst, counted Lady Marjorie Manners among early affections. Rutland denial followed rumors.
The article portrays Chief Justice White as a devoted morning and evening pedestrian in Washington. It notes his daily two mile walk from home to the Supreme Court office and back, rain or heat, describing him as a square jawed, solid man who uses exercise to stay fit for mental work at the court.
Postmaster General Burleson once spent weeks yearly in Mexico hunting and camping for restoration. Now his nerves and duties push him toward daily walking and swimming as his new form of recreation and calm amid the revolution.
Excerpts from Harper's Weekly discuss misperceptions about pain from gunshot wounds and amputations. An army surgeon recalls a minor sensation from a minie ball passing through his leg at Shiloh, while the skin’s many nerves, not muscles, drive most pain. The piece argues pain varies with wound type and notes conical bullets cause less trouble than round ones.
In a recent lawsuit a defense counsel sparked near riot talk by claiming ten years ago he trusted a witness but now doubts him. He blamed automobiles for corrupting judgment and unintentional lies, saying cars have destroyed man’s sense of pace and made accurate speed gauging impossible for horse trainers.
A clergyman long employed in a remote region explains Baptists attract many converts. He defends total immersion, arguing in that culture it is not superfluous but essential, an intimate use among the people confirms its necessity despite scriptural concerns.
The present Lord Tennyson recounts in a charming biography how his father, the island poet laureate, penned Crossing the Bar in minutes after a brief visit to gol combe near Bolt Head. He sat, pondered a bar, and inspiration struck like a sudden flash.
Colonel Goethals calls the canal defended by forts and guns along its Atlantic and Pacific ends. He notes heavy fortifications near Taboga, Culebra, Naos, Perico and Flamenco, and says rapid emergency gun mounting is possible. Jungle terrain and limited roads, plus coastal defenses, make a successful landing difficult, with Taboga viewed as no major threat.
A pamphlet-like ad argues Coca Cola creates a habit similar to beefsteak or ice cream. It cites physicians treating drug habits and notes no Coca Cola addicts seek sanitarium care, contrasting with real drug withdrawal. The piece claims Coke is seen first through ads, then enjoyed, and urges caution in linking it to addiction.
The fragment shows a child Herbert asking why mother does not travel with the “oin oust” and jokes about a strong woman who could wrap him around her finger. The dialogue reflects rural humor and parental roles as read in a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper. The piece centers on family dynamics and a mother’s implied authority.
Fragmented nostalgic notes describe a childlike plea for Fletcher's Castoria and a playful scene on a cat boat. The text evokes long held signatures and sea imagery as a motif of innocence and maritime whimsy.
Irritating summer skin troubles like hives poison oak chafing and sunburn are quickly relieved when Tyree's Antiseptic Powder is used. 26c at druggists or sample sent free by Tyree Washington DC 7-Adr
A brief comic exchange shows Cholly fearing brain fever while Polly remarks on the doctor’s jollier impression. The light banter hints at a domestic scene with a playful misgiving about health.
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