31 Oct 1907
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1907
Page
1
A fragmentary dialogue shows a parishioner admitting the sermon was too deep to digest while the Rev Dr Pourthly says it should have been easy with predigested reasoning. The exchange captures a heated but humorous tone about heated discussions.
A worried parent recounts applying Cuticara Soup and Cuticara Ointment to a severely sores ridden child. After using half a cake and a box, the sores vanished and the child’s face and body became clear like a newborn. The letter is dated August 30 1905 and signed by Mrs George J Steese of 701 Coburn St Akron.
A fragment reflects 19th century gender ideas advocating separate spheres for men and women. It argues that men should associate among men and women among women, asserting each sex should retreat from the other to enjoy their own company, as discussed in a London periodical excerpt.
An advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure treats catarrh as a blood or constitutional disease and must be taken internally to reach surfaces. It claims the medicine, formulated with strong ingredients, purifies the blood to heal mucous membranes. Includes testimonials and a Toledo company address.
Fragmented OCR gives a chaotic mix of names and phrases with references to a Philadelphia address and a theater scene. It mentions a dance event, a warvesn pase Rotman, and a Kr H Euline. A brief joke exchange about a fat man at a restaurant appears, followed by an old advertisement for Ara Winslow's Sooth Syrup for teething and wind colic.
Jonah explains that the event was not a consolidation but an absorption, a single asset of the whale. He ends by vowing not to pursue further ventures and continues his journey toward Nineveh with hopeful resolve.
The Vest Pocket Cascarets offer six pleasant tasting tablets that act like exercise for the bowels and liver. They stimulate bowel muscles, help digestion, and can be used daily without harsh purge effects. Each tablet is stamped CO G and sold in a West Pocket box for 10 cents.
Lawton and a small band guard a peddler turned prisoner as a guard seeks safety and loyalty. A tense exchange with the Skinner reveals mistrust, ambition, and a plan for swift justice as dragoons circle and a staged reward debate unfolds amid barns and a quiet farmyard.
A peddler and a veteran discuss guilt and conscience in a jail prior to execution. They speak of justice, desertion, and the soldier’s duty as the sentinel hints at an impending death. One hopes for divine mercy, the other trusts only memory and truth to outlive him.
Chapter XII depicts the Skinners approaching Major Duniwoodie after the murder of Lawron. A confidential exchange reveals the gang’s envy of Washington allies and their potential to influence events, suggesting a plan to profit from political unrest near royal lines.
In a nighttime clash Captain Lawton and dragoons confronted a band called the Skinners. After stripping and tying them, the soldiers forced a rough exercise with branches as weapons. Shots fired but only glancing harm and mock bravado followed as the patrol retreated, leaving the scene and its loot.
A traveling man notes as he nears New York that blondes proliferate in the city while darker hair dominates rural towns. He recalls seeing frequent peroxide waves and Marcel looks on approaching the metropolis, declaring New York the city of the blondes per the New York Press.
In Bryant Park near 42nd Street a crowd watched sparrows bathe in icy fountain water on a near zero day. The birds dipped and dodged in clear water, emerged to dry their feathers, chirping in unison as they enjoyed the frigid plunge.
A Washington Star fragment reflects on Setie men and their attitude toward prosperity. It mocks their tendency to demand success yet hesitate to act, suggesting they fail to seize opportunities unless pressured by money or demand.
A fragmentary column bundles sketches from a Wortha hotel mishap with 19th century views on women, then moves to literary anecdotes. It cites Ibsen on female superiority, a London Times remark about George Bernard Shaw, and a tale of John Inglesant by J. H. Shorthouse whose work gained fame via a lucky Gladstone misreading, leading to massive sales.
A short, humorous item describes a high school girl avoiding an unwanted crush as her mother bakes doughnuts during lunch break. The doughnut plan lures the girl home for a safer bite, while the admirer shifts attention to another girl.
An aged Baltimore American snippet recalls a heathen king in the east who served a wife at a state banquet. The quip suggests the king found her so appealing he considered eating her, a crude line reflecting old sensational tone.
An old advertisement claims a home brew with Fluid Exister Dandelion, Compound Kargo, and Compound Syrup Saranpirlila can ease kidney trouble and rheumatism. It assures treatment of Bright’s disease symptoms and urges readers to try the mixture after meals and at bedtime.
A Boston Globe summary notes Wayside in Concord Massachusetts once owned by A Brongon Alcott, later Hawthorne’s, renamed and towers added for writing. Orchard House and Grapevine Cottage also figure, all tied to Mrs Dante Lothrop as owner or resident, with Hawthorne’s family governance and school use noted.
A Jamestown reader promotes Grape-Nuts as a life changing food aiding recovery from overstudy. He reports better energy, clearer focus, restored color, stronger flesh, and fewer headaches after two months, saying it helped him pass exams and avoid delaying college entry. Both mother and son describe improved health and sleep.
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