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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1908

Page

8

Superstition Noted In Dress Question At Local Meeting

In Philadelphia Press humor column, Miss O Bull asks if a certain dress is truly worn, while Miss Aacum questions the propriety of attending, noting superstitious beliefs and the sign of the times in social decorum.

Aacum Philadelpila Press

Borax spray for lice in poultry houses urged

Mrs Br R Bivita m Roswell NM reports using 20 Mule Team Borax as spray and wash to control lice in Leghorn houses after fire trap fears. Separate note states railroads killed 9 months into year in Chicago with 100 streetcars 48 wagons and 10 automobiles.

W. Leghorn BR. R. Bivitam Roswell New Mexico Chicago

Unnatred Nolars Reward for Ally Cass of Cataerh

An offer from WT OMANEY CO Volodo markets Mall's Catarrh Cure as a remedy for catarrh and related ailments. The notice claims the seller is reputable and able to fulfil obligations, with the product advertised as effective internally.

Cass Cataerh Mall Omaney Volodo Cheney Jy Hlatim Awadrisa Kinxan Ak Marvin Wholesate Vrugelsts Uoledo O. Tits I'rlee Drowztats Yoko Fall

Consistency in Reform Misses Meeting Why Not

A Baltimore American excerpt questions the absence of Mrs. De Smythe-Peynter from a reform meeting aimed at addressing corruption among elites. The reply notes she could not attend due to a prior bridge event described as a winter club gathering.

Seed Company Ad Promises Wide Range of Farm Seeds

A newspaper ad touts Moenvian Barley and Speltz cereal seeds suitable for Dakotas Montana Utah Colorado and beyond plus Salzer’s Billion Dollar Grass Teosinte hay high yield varieties. It invites readers to mail 10 cents for seeds and a catalog from Join A Salzer Seed Co La Crosse Wisconsin.

Dak Mont Tda Colo Salzer Acre A. Salzer Seed Co la Crosse Wis C. N, UL

New Hudson Bay Route Proposed for Canadian Grain

An article from The Technical World Magazine argues a Hudson Bay outlet could move Canadian grain to Liverpool, shortening the journey by about a thousand miles and slashing transport costs. It cites vast arable lands, North West Canada’s potential, and describes the route as a world changing inland artery shaping Western Canada’s future.

Hudaon Bays Europe Canada Studson Bay Anys J. O. Eliot Technical World Magazine Wadson Bay Liverpool Great Lakes New York Alaska Greenland Hudson Bay Canadian Rockies Montreal New World

Grape Nuts Heralded As Best Food For Babies And Adults

A period piece extols Grape Nuts as a life saving and healthful food for delicate babies and grownups. A mother recalls doctors doubting condensed milk but reports success by preparing a Grape Nuts juice mix with milk. The ad claims Grape Nuts supports strong adults too and ends with a magazine reading prompt.

Baby Wallville

Madeline Clyde Refuses Certificate In Distressed Scene

In a tense back office, Madeline Clyde rejects a doctor and Guy Remington’s attempt to grant her a certificate despite failing questions. Her defiant stand and tears reveal a deeper shame, as grandpa Markham seeks help and a dramatic turn unfolds with Agnes and Mrs. Noah observing.

Guy Mandy Madeline Maddy Quy Hari Dr. Holbrook Muaddy Madeline Clyde Bay Agnes Madge Grandpa Grandma Tessie Mrs. Conner Doctor Jessie

Gathered Stranger and Grandson Arrive at Arken Alde Kitchen

Mrs. Noah confronts a confused Grandpa Markham and the Sorrel head near the Arken alde grounds. A square-box wagon rattles up to the front kitchen door as the elderly gardener seeks directions, apologizing for the wheels tearing up turf and gravel.

Mre Noah Mir

Vienna business paid double rate for official stamp

In Prague the military ordered a Stampa company worker to report for service, but the envelope lacked a shop stamp, costing 20 hellers. The firm paid the rate and was told the amount would be refunded later, while being asked to remit one crown tenpence for the stamp on petitions to official departments.

Austria Vienna Louse Prague Vientia Correspondence Pall Mail Gazette

Grateful Ants Return Payback Tale From Picnic

A mistaken fable-style exchange recounts an old man claiming kindness to an ant leads to a strange repayment. The dialogue hints at a moral about reciprocity, though the tale twists into comic exaggeration about thousands of ants crawling into his nose and ears to show gratitude.

Different Now Short Conversation Note

Short dialogue records a caller noting regret for not being at home. The caller then says the purpose was to pay the $10 owed and to borrow an additional $5, with the other party responding that they were found at home today.

Fragmented Prewar Dialect Exchanges Across Papers

A garbled OCR passage cites scattered quotes and misspellings from multiple papers. It references a marriage or domestic theme with a cook advertisement and mismatched dialogue, showing inconsistent spelling, and random lines from Cleveland Plain Dealer Chicago News and Colcera. The fragmentary text lacks a coherent event or identifiable entities.

How to Make a Bob Sled and Toboggan

Detailed step by step instructions describe building a bob sled from two boards and supports with a seat and bolts. The text includes fittings, reinforcement, and attachment methods. It also contains miscellaneous sections on fear and mental attitude, describing how worry and foreboding affect a person’s vitality and resilience.

Tub sled and toboggan construction details from era guide

The article describes building a long sled with seat supports, side brackets, and padding ideas. It details a forward bar projecting for a foot Rest, brace placement, and decorative color schemes for guards, along with plans for a nine wooden cross supports and longitudinal planks to prevent splitting on toboggans.

le Toad

Power of Fear in Marring Human Lives

A discussion on fear as a destructive force in finance and life. The piece argues that fear causes bank runs, paralyzes initiative, and undermines health and judgment, urging optimism and disciplined action to sustain prosperity. It cites general economic strength and calls for confident, systematic effort to avert broader decline.

United States West

Congress old and new with fewer giants in senate

The Philadelphia Inquirer notes a larger Senate with many new faces since 1890, fewer veteran speakers, and a shift from impassioned oratory to committee driven work. It praises a more businesslike, persistent legislative process, while lamenting the loss of former era eloquence.

Renee Perensie Oraford Wormerly Wfth Gongresa Feav Philadelphia Inquirer Senate Runlmsshdora Stites Jnen Imansone Allison Aldrich Tile Frey Cullom Tetler Daniel Tiller Canenon Binghem Payne Dalzell Keifer Ia Ohio Congress Binnie Conkling Butler Stephens Lamar Sumner Sherman Anthony Burnside Morrill Ingalls Edmunds Logan Cameron Brown Prairies Far West Knickerbocker

Financial Ilypnoliat Mistah Jolnsip De Udda Noight

Fragmented OCR style text shows a dialogue about a person named Jolnsip and a claim of being challenged or accused at night. The readable parts include mentions of Jones and a late event. The source is unclear and lacks concrete facts or structure.

Udda Genelspan Mias Jones

Fragmented quotes and local woes from old papers

A jumble of vintage snippets shows a bachelor and bride exchange about wages "next Weniee day" and a note on tough eatables. It also mocks indulgent fighting for fun and hints at food scarcity among the poor, with scattered misspellings and editorial voices.

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