02 May 1907
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1907
Page
1
A New Year era testimonial notes relief from catarrh after using Peruna. Liss Dora Hayden of Washington DC and Mrs N P Lawler of Pittsburg Kansas praise the medicine for easing symptoms and restoring health within days.
A discussion of Congress in the Fifty-eighth Congress notes most bills are private or for re election aims. It cites 15 576 house bills with 1 645 public measures and 118 931 private ones. A Senate observer recalls river and harbor projects drive bids for votes amid party dynamics.
In a Kansas City Times excerpt a legislator declares a pass a bribe and suggests railroads should pay for riders. Another legislator agrees it would look better to ask railroads for compensation for ridership.
In a witty exchange Mrs Justwed declares they will economize by hiring a caterer for meals while Mr Justwed agrees, joking they can do without a cook. The note appears in the Cleveland Leader.
In a curious exchange Frienda and Mrs Chillican discuss inviting Miss Tartan-Archie Feathertop to spend summer in the Swiss mountains. Mrs Chillican-Kearney jokingly suggests inducing him to fall down a precipice as a supposed favor.
A Detroit press quote questions Catesby’s marriage motive and implies his spouse received no fortune, suggesting a cynically monetary outcome in the affair.
Stafford faces pressure from Mr. Wylie over Constance Grierson as Wylie plots a marriage swap to gain wealth. Constance breaks with Arthur Penrhyddyn, Stafford receives her letter, and Wylie learns more about the mysterious De Soissons link while probing Bodmin estate. The tale shifts between schemes at the castle and Wylie's coastal investigations.
Edward Stafford does not leave Pem byddyn as planned after a tense interview with Mr. Wylie. He lies awake through the night filled with doubts and fears, finally slipping into a deep slumber only after daybreak.
The text describes mahogany as a tall tree found in rock crevices, notable for its size and elegance. It explains the seed’s winged form allowing wind dispersal into fissures, where young plants establish, with roots eventually prying apart rocks. It contrasts Honduras mahogany as lighter and less valued than Cuban and Haitian mountain mahogany.
Edwin Markham, speaking in New York at a dinner, critiques editor’s metaphors from a Los Angeles teaching memory. He recalls playful lines about a boomerang, a faithful watchdog, and an obituary farmer, noting their unfailing charm amid mixed phrases.
A Westerner questions the country living, while a man from a new mining camp agrees that while living is cheap the cost of life is high. The Philadelphia Press notes the clash between cheap sustenance and rising expenses in remote settlements.
A polite porter on the train is described as giving a pair of automobile goggles to a passenger before brushing him down. The scene centers on Dust Protectors and a Gunner named Giyet BoF Gunner interacting with the porter and traveler.
A garbled wedding notice reports Huard and Yommy Brokeleigh Lees marrying in a dawn ceremony. The fragmentary text includes stray exclamations and uncertain names, reflecting a chaotic OCR reading of a local social event.
An odd note praises Gyer Ihlgglas as a remarkable man who can wait at the telephone without making pencil marks on the desk pad.
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English editor William T. Stead, visiting the United States, urges united action by Great Britain and the United States for disarmament and amity at international level. He backs article 8 of the Hague conference proposal requiring mediation before hostilities and cites South African and Russo-Japanese wars as examples.
The National Civic Federation executive council will convene a national conference on combinations and trusts in Chicago from May 28 to 31. Governors and presidents of major commercial, manufacturing, agricultural, labor, economic, financial and legal groups will appoint delegates to discuss interstate corporate regulation and possible Sherman act amendments. Key topics include governmental power over interstate firms, corporate structure and capitalization, and regulation of combinations in transportation, production and distribution.
A London advertiser seeks a serial of about one million words for immediate use, claiming the longest novel, George Eliot’s Middlemarch, runs about 329,000. Garfield Ten in the Spring promises headache relief and blood purification, a herbal laxative aiding liver kidney and bowel action.
The passage describes the grass cross found over dwellings on Bolivia's central plateau. Charla M. Pepper quotes locals who say the cross is blessed by a priest to keep out rain. An elderly man confirms rain protection depends on a good roof.
An advertisement touts a home remedy for weak kidneys and blood impurities. It recommends a mixture of Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla to filter uric acid and poisons, restore blood count, and relieve ailments like facial eruptions backache and urinary issues. The claim emphasizes natural ingredients and post-meal and bedtime dosing.
A Wisconsin immigrant to Saskatchewan writes from Churchbridge praising Western Canada in 1908. He cites wheat yields of 28 bushels per acre, strong garden crops, and overall health and prosperity for a family. He urges others to contact Canadian government agents for literature and details on settlement.
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