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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
3
Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills promoted as a universal cure for stomach and liver ailments. Claims include relief from constipation indigestion jaundice biliousness and stomach issues. Recommends mailing for a free sample from Munyon's Homeopathic Co. Philadelphia.
The article traces ancient funeral flower customs from Greece and Rome to modern times. It notes that Greeks crowned the dead and placed flowers on tombs, Romans decked couches with leaves and flowers, and Romans influenced Western practices such as black dress, processions, and tomb mounds.
Sick kidneys give unmistakable signals such as frequent or scanty urination backache headaches and dizzy spells neglect may be fatal Begin using Doan's Kidney Pills Mrs H R Peebles Akron Ohio reports severe back pain swelling feet and ankles and Bright's disease diagnosed by her doctor but Doan's relief came quickly and cure followed Remember the name Doan's Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y
Dr. Marion Mackenzie of Temple University reports two years of greenhouse experiments at the University of Pennsylvania showing that every local spring flower can bloom as quickly and beautifully in darkness as in light. Varieties flowering in darkness include violet maple azalea sassafras jack in the pulpit and skunk cabbage.
A mother reports her children improved after changing food choices. She stopped heavy meat and coffee and now offers fruit, Grape-Nuts with cream, soft boiled eggs, and Postum for breakfast. Dinner includes meat and vegetables. The baby’s teething and stomach issues improved when Grape-Nuts was softened with milk.
A Century writer envisions a 1915 airliner hull 1000 feet long and 80 feet wide with 125 to 150 passengers and a 42-man crew. The design includes a submarine like hull, seven passenger underbody cells, a bridge nerve center, wireless, meteorological and astronomical observatories, and eight 200 horsepower motors. Travel speeds of 75 mph in normal levels and 129 mph in upper levels are forecast, with 8-day to 3,000 mile daily ranges in ten years, amid reflections on prophecy and progress.
A detailed look at hibernation from Harper's Weekly explains how torpid animals show faint heartbeats and no detectable respiration when in airtight conditions. It notes reduced circulation, minimal waste, and fat reserves sustaining the animal until spring.
Reports from the Paris Academy of Sciences describe volatilization in high vacuum to deposit thin films on rotating glass near a heated platinum wire. Films produced include gold silver platinum iron copper zinc tin and cadmium. Also notes on tungsten tool alloy use and Beagle relics in Japan.
A young man refuses to accept a vague answer and declares he will seek the girl's father before any agreement. He hurries out with intent to obtain spoken consent, while the girl presses for clarity in a tense scene from the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
In Detroit Free Press style, a husband recalls astonishment as his wife reveals she found a superior flat with no rent increase. The item highlights a housing change decision and the emotional reaction.
A reflective line uses imagery of grappling hooks and confidence to suggest effort needed to uncover truth beneath surface claims. The metaphor centers on removing truth from a hidden, difficult place, inviting interpretation of persistence and scrutiny.
Turkeys require exercise to gain flesh, while confinement leads to mope and wander. Poisonous plants like poison ivy threaten gardens and need cutting or spraying. alcohol, soap and water help inflammation. Lightning protection involves a metal cage, not a simple conductor, and silo storage boosts feed value with silage containing more dry matter than hay.
A Providence Tribune snippet recalls a hardware merchant explaining hose sales. He notes few buyers seek durable stock, as customers let old hoses leak after winter and misuse new ones on wagons and passing people. The talk spans watering, boyish pranks, and small demand for fresh hose stock.
A collage of brief items: France reports eleven thousand men on Moroccan soil and Alaska aims for over four million pounds of copper this year. An English doctor notes a latent malaria case of thirteen years. Typhoid in India rises with forest abundance. A Lancet writer cites lurid funeral scenes. A coffin noise reveals a hidden hammer after a suspected burial scare. Ireland shows illicit distillation signals amid higher spirits ether use after whisky price hikes. A Burlington train incident ends with a track sleeper arrest. Miss Hughes of Toronto tours New England with 322 teachers. her family holds school leadership posts. Astronomical notes speculate Sirius grouping around nearby stars and the sun as a master star. Sharks lay few large eggs with protective eyeletted cases and seaweed-tethered support.
In a Philadelphia Record item a patron praises a canvasback duck as acceptable while the restaurant owner counters with a quip about a "nice big greenback" highlighting a playful exchange over prices or value. The brief vignette captures local color and humor.
A young prodigy Samuel Colt, aged 16, is credited with inventing his famous revolver, an achievement highlighted in historical notes about early firearms and innovation by youthful minds.
A sharp witticism asserts that no man loses all hair. death arrives timely to spare him that final affliction, delivering a darkly comic reflection on mortality and vanity.
A Baltimore American brief notes that the performer Adniss was seen in New York, marking a notable appearance in the repertoires observed by readers.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winston's Soothing Syrup for children teething softening gums reducing inflammation and easing pain. Boasts wind colic relief and offers bottles at 25 cents.
Women in Glen Park California launch a sidewalk crusade to lay cement paths throughout the district. They contract a rock dealer and teamster at reduced prices and supervise the project with a hired builder while women and children perform the labor, driving down costs.
A talkative board er questions the phrase and an elderly person explains in a sweet voice that a steel trap is smart because it knows exactly the right time to shut up. More might have been said, but it would seem unfitting.
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