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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1914
Page
3
The Nomad chieftain notes the wedding guests depart as he recalls exchanging a horse for his bride. He fears her father may soon realize the mare he received is bulky. He lifts hands in prayer and praises Allah while pondering the turn of fate.
The author argues true charity requires wise use of gifts and rejects indiscriminate giving to undeserving recipients. It is the giver's duty to examine financial reports as closely as reading appeals, ensuring funds are used economically and effectively.
The Galveston News notes that some men claim moral polish while failing basic duties. It also reports that in 1912 China exported peanuts valued at $2,573,279. The column contrasts public posturing with private neglect.
Kansas City Missouri woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief from monthly pains and successful pregnancies after doctors said she could not be a mother. A Georgia woman says the remedy restored appetite sleep and strength letting her resume housework and long walks.
An antique advertisement proclaims Carter's Little Liver Pills shrink the Army of Constipation. The copy claims relief and a permanent cure for constipation, plus uses the pills for biliousness indigestion and sick headache. It stresses a small pill small dose small price and a genuine signature requirement.
In a vignette from Youth's Companion a trained social worker guides a volunteer on a house visit. The volunteer fails to frame a question about employment, confusing Mrs. Petrowsky until the worker clarifies and the neighbor responds with relief.
The Wall Street Journal notes Sir William Willcocks, famed Assouan dam builder, is in Egypt advising flood control for the Tigris-Euphrates. He cites Nile irrigation feeding 11 million people on 6 million acres, with Assouan land valued at 750 to 1000 dollars per acre and cotton worth about 100 dollars per hundredweight. He advocates wider levees and relief channels to ease maximum flood stress.
At the Players' club in New York N C Goodwin notes that modern fashion favors the maxine and the slashed skirt over the Chesterfield type. Sherry's and its patrons contribute vivid chatter about cigarette tubes silk stockings and flirtatious banter. The scene features witty exchanges from two unidentified pretty girls on manners and kisses.
A man, mocked for drunkenness at Thames Sessions in Ireland, quips that he could walk through any Irish place with police arrack, except Littleton where summonses mount. He jokes about thatching the sky with summonses amid laughter.
An article recounts a Louisiana family’s ringworm-like facial outbreak in a child of five. They used Cuticura Soap and Ointment per directions, noting rapid relief and complete cure after several months. Also brief mentions include women bus conductors in Jersey City and a gesture about lovers’ quarrels in print.
Vera Cruz Mexico months before the landing the New Jersey surveyed the city and marked streets and roofs for a possible assault. Navy crews witnessed siege conditions learned war’s grim realities while Mineladen harbor and San Juan del Ulua guarded by torpedo tubes kept watch under a moonlit patrol.
New York reports the estate of the late Jay Gould has more than doubled under George J. Gould since his widow’s death. Edwin Howard and Helen Gould are co trustees. George J. Gould lent Missouri Pacific up to 20 million in 1894 to avert receivership. estate funds then protected properties and boosted fortunes.
A La Science et la Vie correspondent shares a clever method for taking self photographs using a spring clip tinder fuse and thread. Set the fuse in a knot, place the camera between the clip jaws, ignite, and step away as the fuse burns. The release splits the clip and fires the shot. Back From Stepping-Ciff William Marion Reedy reflects on near death with humor and gratitude after illness and a renewed appreciation for life and kindness.
In a Treasury Department context Secretary McAdoo likens tariff and currency revisions to a boy named Freddy. He says business stays largely indifferent and handles changes without harm. The piece also notes an antiquarian collection of Civil War tokens and mock coins.
A brief wry exchange compares a rose to a weakly plant, suggesting light humor about horticulture through a small dialogue snippet.
A proverb-like note states that those who plant seeds of discontent often harvest discord and strife, using a traditional image of a harvest to illustrate social conflict.
The item notes a man’s guileful smile when losing and mentions Dr. Peery's hermitage Dead Bhot as a prompt worm expulsion. It adds a claim that Japan recorded about 1,400 earth tremors last year in various regions.
A brief exchange notes a girl adjusting a phonograph record and the other person questions whether she is altering the records. The reply dismisses concern, saying she is only affecting airs rather than real changes.
In a playful quip a narrator jokes about a husband who sells shoes and carries a porous plaster as a side item, highlighting a lighthearted exchange in the entertainment column.
The excerpt urges shaping youth to endure varied tests and resist idle luxury. It contrasts gentleness with vigor, urging a robust, disciplined character over effeminate or vain traits. The line frames education as forging a sinewy, hardy, vigilant young man.
A very young physiology class asks why soup should be eaten first when hungry. Jamie speaks up from his experience, explaining you can get it down faster.
The German artist Menzel, a Berlin wine shop regular, sketched a man and wife. He studied the woman and drew a portrait, then revealed a final caricature, asking if it depicted the wife. The husband declared he forbids drawing, but the artist finished with a playful twist.
An ad copy promotes Red Cross Gall Plue as a laundry service making clothes whiter than snow and available at all good grocers. It presents the product as a trusted cleaner used by households.
Dialogue portrays Pop asking who the underworld is and a reply that it is the rest of the world to aviators. An ad promotes Wrights Indica Vegetable Fill for stomach pain with a trial box offer at 372 Pearl St New York.
Marjorie praised the show as splendid while Life notes anticipation of a police raid within minutes, reflecting tension around the performance event.
A terse dialogue notes Mrs Finnherty’s husband enlisting abroad seeking quiet as a solution to domestic unrest. A terse line attributes the decision to the only way the poor man could imagine finding peace.
A short dialogue features a mother questioning her son Rollo about associating with troublesome Judkins boys. Rollo admits repeated admonitions and attributes his behavior to being naturally gregarious.
Two women discuss marriage and work in a coffee shop setting. The dialogue hints at traditional gender roles and evolving attitudes toward female independence through social expectations and the idea of supporting husbands. The flirtatious tone contrasts with a pragmatic outlook on postmarital life.
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