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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
8
The article urges every laborer to save money by starting with five dollars in a savings bank. It advises depositing a fixed amount regularly, monthly or biweekly, to build frugality. The habit fosters restraint, reduces extravagance, and guards against intemperance and vice.
A testimonial from David P. Corey of Sonia Michigan claims serious kidney trouble caused backache and weakness, requiring cane or crutches before using Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports gradual relief and full recovery after using the product, urging readers to remember the name. Available from all dealers at 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo New York.
The stock whip in Australian use is long and awkward to wield yet versatile. A skilled stockman can strike accurately at ten paces, using the lash to calm mobs or harm if needed. The whip can also be used as a bolas to entangle legs, a skill noted by Wide World Magazine.
In a playful exchange, Plato asks Socrates how foreordination aligns with free will. Socrates replies not to worry, predicting a future era will reveal it, noting even ancient thinkers sensed humanity would encounter fearfully smart minds in America in the twentieth century.
A Mississippi school teacher says coffee harmed her health and mood. She switched to Postum after a physician’s suggestion, noting reduced nervousness and calmer classroom behavior. The letter promotes Postum and cites The Road to Wellville for context.
Shipping men theorize a rock pinnacle near the entrance to the Straits of San Juan de Fuca causes repeated steamship disasters. They point to the Condor, Matteawan, Montserrat, Keewatin and others as victims, urge wreck investigations, and note local wrecks and nameboards found ashore.
Cincinnati may gain a public laundry where Uncle Sam would operate to wash dirty money. If realized at the subtreasury, the free service would reclaim bills thought unfit for circulation, using a new wash process demonstrated in Washington by Deputy Barrett.
Frederic q Howe argues in Scribner's that German cities surpass others in modern times. He cites Berlin Munich Dresden and others as models of monumental urban planning, progress, and efficiency reflecting Germany’s imperial ambition and national pride.
A New York Press writer tells of a janitor who values his title over his name. At a late wedding, a bride asks him to give her away. He agrees and, when asked who gives this bride away, replies I do Me the janitor. A London Times note adds a hedgehog egg theft tale.
A sober gentleman at a reception is asked if he plans to marry and replies Yes I am a clergyman. The quip echoes the era’s satire on fame and marriage. A Chicago remark on rumor follows. An invention purifies air with an electric machine designed for indoor use.
In the Cincinnati Post verse, readers question who envies the minister's wife for endless duties. The piece lists chores from teaching classes to sewing, organ work, church service, and charity. It argues the wife bears communal expectations while awaiting divine reward, urging conscience about shared duties.
The piece surveys naval speed and water depth, Seattle hills removal by hydraulic sluicing, a Kiel professor's synthetic rubber claim, Prof. Woeikof on future diet shifting to vegetables with scientific farming gains, wireless time signal tests between Paris and Brest, and a praise for Humphy Davy's quick discovery of potassium and sodium with electricity.
Practical guidance for canary owners notes to place cages away from air drafts and heat, feed with rape seed and canary seed plus greens, provide water, cuttlefish bone and sand, offer baths thrice weekly, and maintain a steady morning feeding time. It warns against hempseed, offers egg and cracker mix, and advises varied perch sizes to protect toes.
Nicaragua, noted for frequent revolutions among Central American nations, was named after its 1522 ruler. Its early rulers were described as murderers and rebels, with a line including a forger and continuing violence. The country hosts many prehistoric remains and underground pottery caches still used by inhabitants.
Frederick I of Prussia died after fear and a frenzy in the palace. His wife, said to be insane, escaped her keeper and stained her clothes with blood before rushing at him as he slept. He believed she was the white lady ghost signaling royal death and died in six weeks.
Philadelphia preacher Clinton B. Adams argues in a sermon titled A Young Woman's Religion that women are angels of earth and chief inspiration behind men's achievements. He says women broadly shape the good and beautiful in society, while men can be steered toward or away from virtue by the women they admire.
The article explains neuralgia as paroxysmal nerve pain and distinguishes symptomatic from idiopathic neuralgia. It notes underlying organic causes, the physician as judge, and identifies common triggers and manifestations such as trigeminal and sciatic forms. It highlights age patterns, sequelae after illnesses, and emotional triggers, describing persistent dull ache and tender nerve along its path.
A witty dialogue features Mrs. Desmythe and Mrs. Lajones debating engagement age. Desmythe asserts daughters should be engaged at 19, while Lajones counters by asking what if they are not. Desmythe retorts that they would remain 19 until they are.
Silicus and Cynicus debate marriage choices in a quip from the Philadelphia Record. Crawford jokes about poetry loving daughters, Crabshaw adds that she loves a writer. The Philistine quips a blunt line about trying tricks if neither fly nor climb.
Carnegie says he has made forty two men millionaires. Wood fibers strongest at limb centers. Army lieutenant general salary is 11000. Sleeping sickness in West Africa for a century. Norway leads in life expectancy. 60000 horsepower possible from St Lawrence. Alabama man ninety seven eats hot biscuits daily. Yarmouth Lowestoft herring season yields 800 million herrings worth 5 million. Formaldehyde in meat shipped to England under health probes. Yale students teach 100 New Haven boys via YMCA. Rice tops Slam’s agricultural list. five year average exports 948,389 tons. Belgian colonies minister to Congo studies sleeping sickness. Mrs Cornelius Zabriskie chairs $100,000 Brooklyn clubhouse plan. Packer Institute fund drive nets 20000. Brooklyn Women’s Club gives 7500. full 100000 pending. Ocean carriage shows extreme cheapness. tramp steamers profit 10 percent. England to circumnavigate oceans at £2 8s per ton. Southern California population may surpass 20 million, Drake notes. Long Beach growth spurred real estate agents. Japanese levy tax to breed two rats monthly for disease control. house cleaned if plague rats found. English lag in flying. Milton notes Harold’s failed aerial invention. Nobel prize banquet honors Selma Lagerlof. Bremer memory praised for female independence. India rubber’s varied uses explode. shoes to insulation, tires, balloons, medical aids, and more. substitutes unlikely. Cassier’s Magazine remarks on rubber’s expanding role.
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