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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1914
Page
12
In a Yorkshire murder trial the prosecution pressed a policeman to reveal a remark made by the prisoner. The officer hesitated but was urged to speak. He finally said the prisoner asked who the hoary heathen with the sheepskin was seen at the race course. The judge ordered the matter to proceed with the cage.
Richmond Pa woman describes severe health decline with internal troubles and nervous prostration. After using a second bottle her headaches ease, nerves strengthen, sleep returns, and she becomes active again. She praises the remedy to help other women. Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. confirms forty years of testimonials.
The U S Chamber of Commerce authorized cooperation with Congress to obtain business views on pending trust regulation bills during its second annual Washington session. President Wilson spent a second day in bed with a cold, missing a White House reception for New Jersey Democrats and other officials.
In an unverified El Paso report Gen Jose Yuerx Salazar head of Mexican federals was killed by an American soldier as he tried to escape Fort Bliss. British marines landed at Vera Cruz with two machine guns to protect the British legation in Mexico City. An assassination attempt on Teut Arthur B Cook, flag lieutenant to Rear Admiral Mayo, occurred at Vera Cruz. Cook was only slightly hurt. John Lind is under guard amid fear of an attack. Maximo Castillo, blamed for the Cumbre tunnel disaster, has been captured and executed with six followers. Villa leaders reportedly received the news. The executive committee’s Aust Auguste Viktore sailed for Europe aboard the Keiserich.
William Dean Howells, at a Boston dinner marking La Rochefoucauld's tercentenary, argued the French thinker was gay and gallant not sorrowful. He cited the maxim He who is without folly is not so wise as he thinks to illustrate his view of the character.
Mrs John White of Roxbury Ohio recalls her two week old baby breaking out with itching pimples spreading across fifteen places on one arm and the head The child slept restlessly scratching at night After trying other treatments the eczema disappeared after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment as directed This advertisement promotes Cuticura products with a free sample offer and a Skin Book mailed to Cuticura Dept L Boston 1913.
An OCR fragment markets bromOquine laxative products with phrases about a cold in one day and 75c pricing. It mentions signature by Grove and doctors' notes on cough drops, plus an odd aside about Shepherd girls in Switzerland wearing men's clothes. The text also warns against being too forward.
Dr Milo Hudson Gates of the Chapel of the Intercession is a fatherly figure with nearly 80 godchildren. While strolling Broadway near 155th Street he met a young Italo American digging in dirt and humorously learned the boy's name echoes his own.
In Mr Ralph Nevill s new book Fancies Fashions and Fads he repeats a luncheon anecdote about a friend who follows vegetarian dishes, noting the wife s quip that every vegetable course is infused with meat juice by her orders, leaving the husband robust but amused.
A London Chronicle correspondent reports on climbing Grand Combin at over 14 000 feet. Six men faced a thunderstorm and days of cold and snow, but after a grueling ascent and drying by a hut fire they found their colds disappeared and the others recovered.
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