15 Apr 1909
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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1909
Page
1
In a midship diary style narrative, young Richard Glyn recalls a dramatic sea battle aboard the Ajax against the Indomptable and Nantippe. Sir Peter Hawkshaw leads a fierce action with courage, betrayal, and moments of fear, ending in prize money and glory.
No NEED TO TAKE CHANGES There is really no need whatever for any property owner to take chances in the selection of his paint materials. It doesn't cost a cent to learn how to be on the safe side. A complete painting guide, known as Houseowner's Painting Outfit No. 49, can be had free by writing National Lead Company, 1902 Trinity Building, New York.
A tense exchange shows a boss warning a young worker to stop crying or face dismissal and loss of pay. The threat emphasizes harsh consequences and a strict demand for composure under pressure in the workplace.
In a Chestnut Street hut a rabbit defends its young against a ferret in a hand to hand encounter. The rabbit leaps clear over the ferret and kicks with powerful hind legs, twice sending the hunter to the floor as the ferret fails to grip. The bold resistance ends with the ferret defeated and the rabbit free to stand or move.
A Pittsburgh man reports scalp scaly and hair loss after typhoid confinement. After using Cuthura Soap and Ointment he claims the scalp cleared and hair thickened, noting fear of baldness. The ad cites 1905 testimonials from W F Steese of Broad St and Potter Deng & Chem Co Boston.
A Billville farmer boasts that a youth outpaced him in labor and faith. When the farmer quoted Scripture the boy replied that he cared not for gold on earth but had laid up treasure in heaven. The exchange is reported as a local vignette from Atlanta.
A Success Magazine anecdote notes Mrs. Malone enduring a maid who habitually stood with her mouth open. When confronted at table the maid, in a BeVvCere tone, admits the mouth was open and adds I opened it, revealing social humor on propriety and obedience.
A sick physician recounts nearly losing life to a grip and poor nourishment. He details recovery after consuming four tablespoons of Grape-Nuts and cream three times daily for two weeks, praising the product as nourishing and restorative. He urges physicians to adopt Grape-Nuts to prevent further losses and extols it as a universal perfect food.
A fragment describes back pain headaches and spells with references to kidney trouble and a remedy sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo. It hints at a treatment claim and suggests three years of illness followed by a shorter period of relief.
A veteran recalls running twenty miles in thirty minutes amid thick brush as a challenge to a rider. The text promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy, claiming effectiveness on the blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials and a money back guarantee, and urges readers to buy through F J Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
A fragment from an early 20th century consumer notice discusses strength of character as willpower and self restraint. The text references a forthcoming event and warns of regret if it ceases. The Lions advertising line LEY'S SPEARMINT is noted as a product cue within the ad copy.
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