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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1903
Page
3
Three years earlier gold rings chains and a jewel studded crown discovered in the Dresden Kreuz Kirche within the grave of Duke Albrecht of Holstein who died in 1619. The jewels were claimed by Duke Ernst Gunther and the courts have now recognized his title to them.
An advertisement extols Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy for catarrh claiming it cures the disease in all states by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The firm offers 100 dollars for any uncured case and provides testimonials. Also promotes Hall’s Family Pills. A note on London rents highlights Cornhill as among the dearest districts with a room near the exchange listed at 11,900 pounds per year.
A grocer facing out of Defiance Starch stock hints at fear of selling the 12 oz packs. The advertisement claims Defiance Starch outperforms others and contains more product per age, yet warns against stockpiling by adding nothing.
A mother explains politeness to her child by saying a stomach ache is impolite and a backache is less rude. The child tests the idea at dinner and later declares a back ache that has “worked clean through.” A humorous exchange follows with Jinks and Binks about lending money, ending with a pause for a coin check.
A cartoonish exchange asks whether entering a powder mill while smoking a pipe requires courage. The punchline: true daring is lacking brains and resources, so labeling him foolhardy would flatter him, highlighting a satirical take on risk and judgment.
Smith and Jones exchange congratulations about twins, noting one boy and then twins, with Smith acknowledging the event and Jones confirming two bouncing boys.
A fragmented exchange quotes Makecash on wealth and brains with a stray note about a family trait. The text mentions Casey Cassidy Dolan and implies miserliness and humor, reflecting a newspaper humor snippet with garbled OCR.
In a brief exchange Mr Meekton defends fair play and resists denying Henrietta credit. He argues against resenting being called self-made and emphasizes keeping recognition for Henrietta intact. The remarks reflect a stand on merit and equity in achievement.
A fragment records a humorous awkward exchange where one character laments failing to approach Papa properly and jokes about approaching from behind with an ax. The dialogue hints at a domestic or theatrical setting with a playful tone.
A terse dialogue reveals social intrigue as a young woman explains that the man seen with her was the son of her intended mother-in-law, signaling complications in an arranged marriage plan. The exchange hints at family tensions and perceptions of propriety in domestic circles.
A parade of letters extols Peruna as a spring tonic and catarrh remedy. Dan A. Grosvenor and H W Ogden affirm its merit, while others from Duluth to Texas share cures and endorsements. Spring treatment urged with Dr Hartman offering free advice.
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