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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1905
Page
3
A Southern newspaper recounts Stella Blocker of Leander Louisiana describing how Dr Williams Pink Pills relieved years of headaches caused by anemia and blood poisoning. She reports rapid improvement after three boxes and says she fully recovered. Pills are sold by all druggists and claim to ease neuralgia sciatica and rheumatism.
Clara asks about pleasant weather at the springs this summer. Dora replies it was hot and uncomfortable. A man with a cool million proposed, and she accepted him immediately due to the heat.
The piece argues that while criticism of large Chicago packers grows, no definite charges have been proven and the Garfield report largely clears packers. It notes packers support farmers by expanding markets and transforming waste into valuable by products, boosting livestock value nationwide.
In a late night ride toward Gheok Tepe I slip into the baggage car to inspect a man sealed in a traveling box. The Romanian prisoner eats supper, the light flickers, and I consider revealing myself to offer aid, while examining Faruskiar and other Mongol passengers aboard the Grand Transasiatic. The mortal van from Teheran arrives with a body bound for Pekin, guarded by Persian police, as new figures including Dr Tie-King and Caterna join the journey.
The narrator recalls an encounter before reaching Ghoek Tepe. A wounded wain and a smeared camel driver stir anxiety as the speaker contemplates betrayal if the driver’s secret is exposed. The scene hints at a risky plan and potential confrontation ahead.
The narrative describes a train journey through an oasis toward open desert at half past ten. Passengers include Miss Toratia Inett and Ephinell who has left his post to tend to his cases while Warn skimr and Ghangie chat in the rear car. Horatio Bluett sends news through Miss Horatio Bluett.
In a snowbound farm scene, Farmer Glover bonds with a flock of about twenty bob whites. He feeds them daily for six weeks, sharing wheat and chaff from hay leftovers, and the quails return each morning despite snow. They shelter under hay and perch on fence rails, then vanish to grove hides as spring nears. The tale ends with the quails remembered whenever the bob-white calls echo through summer meadows.
The piece recalls May 1 anniversary of Dewey's Manila Bay action that shifted American anxiety, boosted confidence, and mirrored naval legacy from Paul Jones to Farragut. It contrasts with prior fears of invasion and credits a decisive early win with shaping subsequent victories at Santiago.
The weekly crop summary shows warmer temperatures aiding some areas while germination stalls in Missouri Red River valley and northern regions. Rain excess hampers central southern margins. New England and Pacific coast face needing rain or frost. Corn oats and wheat vary. cotton planting delayed in southern gulf and central states. peaches threatened but Georgia promising.
A blaze in Witabena, Mississippi destroys an entire block of buildings causing $75,000 in losses. In New Albany dispute over a girl, Harry Wreiner fatally shoots Thomas Osborne, 25, in Ohio.
In King George III era England the Persian ambassador demanded precedence over other envoys. He refused court, met the Prince Regent at Lady Salisbury's home, and decapitation gesture aside chose to attend a children's party the next night, becoming the sole ambassador and ruling the gathering.
Mrs Pare of Glasgow Kentucky describes relief from kidney trouble including back pain and scalding urinary passages after using Deans Kidney Pills. She reports regulated kidney secretions, normal color, reduced inflammation, and improved rest and strength. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The piece surveys publishing culture with wry maxims on reviews advertising authors and romance. It notes critics, rose colored dreams, fainting heroines, and writing flaws, contrasting idealized heroes with gradual revelations in storytelling.
Railroads favor bringing private car lines under ICC jurisdiction and a railroad president says car mileage payments lack discrimination. He notes shipper settlement over excessive charges if no governing law exists, and compares car mileage payments to rental payments for property.
A Denver Republican anecdote shows a farmer hauling water seven miles to supply family and stock, noting the distance is the same whether fetching water or digging a well. The piece cites a Parkersburg WV notice seeking Plao’s Ours for Consumption for croppy children.
The piece notes that hissing began around 1680 at the first performance of Axpar a Fontenelle tragedy as described in Rolins Brevet de la Calotte. It recalls a Bannister produced farce Ire and Water and Bannister’s quip about what fire and water can produce but hiss.
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