17 Feb 1910
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1910
Page
1
Munyon's Paw Paw Pills act as a tonic for stomach liver and nerves without calomel. They enrich the blood and aid nourishment. Sold in 100 and 250 sizes by druggists. free medical advice offered from Munyon's Doctors. Also Munyon's Cold Remedy 25c and Rheumatic Remedy 25c with quick relief claims.
A t t t show head Gent at Holton insulted local tastes claiming plays were too refined. He pledged to perform The Whole Dam Family to suit Holton but the audience instead laughed at him and continued to enjoy the night. Frank Jarrell notes the crowd’s good humor and the actor’s retreat from further gags.
Her Gnaly Course, Lady Anne Lindsay known for Auld Robin Gray is praised as a delightful conversationalist and gifted storyteller. A dinner party anecdote recalls an old servant urging another tale as the second course stalls for five minutes.
In a moonlit escape a British officer pursues a spy through a manor, gaining and losing allies as Colonel Tarleton questions loyalty. Margery, defending her husband, hides a crucial parchment while a tense confrontation unfolds, revealing a hidden marriage and a deadly web of duty and affection.
The Yonkers Statesman reports a tense court scene where a key witness, after transportation by automobile, finally broke down revealing pressure and intimidation during cross examination. The testimony was questioned as to its reliability and conduct in court.
In a tense scene set under guard, Margery slips past the sentry and brings a stout Norman maid and a fragile plan. John pleads for ten words with Richard Jennifer, while Margery weighs danger and loyalty as dawn approaches.
The Washington Star records a quip about fare collection and a treadmill feature for passenger power in a transit system. The exchange shows a joking exchange about passenger effort replacing conductor collection.
In a brief exchange Spitefal notes a woman’s new hat greatly improves her looks. Patrice wonders if the hat hides the face, prompting a sharp, witty reply from Yoniers.
A Washington Star quip notes a man arrested for overdoing registration, likening him to a gas meter that bursts when persuaded to register. The brief joke reflects satire on bureaucratic overreach and public registration.
A discussion of first edition book collecting notes the craze harms family happiness. It cites Washington Post observations about spouses arguing over book purchases, the allure of rare volumes, and lovers of literature prioritizing editions over daily life.
Indian traditions about tigers describe beliefs that a tiger carries a slain man’s ghost as a warning and guide. It is said God feeds the tiger daily, and consuming whiskers prevents the spirit from haunting eaters. A village incident ended with a police verdict that Pandu died from a tiger eating him, with bones and fingers remaining.
A woman sued her husband for separation and alimony claiming he neglected her for an aeroplane project. The case drew wide commentary as observers noted the odd balance between personal ties and aviation interests.
The article describes visual oddities such as a pinhead appearing as a transparent round cloud when very near the eye, and changes in perception with darkness and indirect light. It notes the retina shadow of capillary vessels, brighter star images via side vision at the yellow spot, and humorous clippings about social scenes and jokes. It ends with a quip about doctors at operations and receptions.
In Scotland at Dunrobin castle a document connected to Mary Queen of Scots was discovered. The original Vatican dispensation allowing Lady Jane Gordon to marry her cousin the Earl of Bothwell was found in the charter room after centuries. Its existence would have changed Mary’s life story if revealed during her 16th century union considerations. The details link to Heraldic history and aristocratic marriages.
A Missouri woman shares a testimonial on digestibility and recovery using Grape Nuts. She describes relief from heartburn and gas, weight gain from 98 to 116 pounds, and renewed strength enabling daily chores after a ten day trial. The letter promotes the book The Road to Wellville and the slogan There's a Reason.
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