18 Aug 1927
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Newspaper
Alden Times
Location
Alden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1927
Page
1
An old promotional piece touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a rapid relief for tender aching feet. It claims few applications reduce pain swelling corns and callouses and promises money back if not satisfied. The advertisement emphasizes varicose veins and guarantees by druggists.
A memorial to Robert Ferguson the Scottish poet has been erected in Moray aisle St. Giles cathedral Scotland. The Burns connection is noted by Burns who erected a tombstone in Canongate churchyard 15 years after Ferguson's death. The new memorial arose from a contribution by Hon James Craigie of New Zealand with model by Doctor Macgillivray king's sculptor for Scotland, under Burns federation auspices.
A newly affluent woman attended a Boston Browning society gathering where portions of the poet’s verses were read. As she left, she remarked that if the samples were Browning at his best, she could not blame Peaches for leaving him.
Large trees uprooted by storms can sometimes be saved if quickly replanted and cared for. This note outlines prompt action to preserve the affected trees and prevent further damage to surrounding areas.
Peter Milman, a declining millionaire on Fifth Avenue,endures two wife tragedies and a ruined fortune. He confronts lawyer Herman Loddon about Hazen Brewer’s collapse as his world crumbles, while Milman preserves his heritage in a mansion full of antique treasures and a calculated cold resolve.
John Howard Payne wrote Home Sweet Home under stress of loneliness while in need or homeless in London. He later stated he was a successful playwright with prospects, though he felt low on a dull October day. He recalled Easthampton Long Island childhood memories and adapted a tune heard from an Italian peasant girl, sending a sketch to Harry H. Bishop who created the air.
Frederick Tisdale notes in Liberty that English men wore padding so heavy a Parliament bench was built for fainting dandies to rest their padded thighs during Henry the Eighth's reign.
Out of Yellowstone park’s 8,848 square miles total area, each American citizen would own a 80 feet square parcel if divided equally.
Two letters from grateful users claim the Vegetable Compound restored strength and happiness in homes. Mrs Shoup and Mrs J on 29 Tnane Street Paterson praise how the product lifted weakness, enabling them to do housework easily and improve daily life after feeling run down and unable to manage.
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