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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
4
Local ad from Tribune offering Allen's Foot Enriching Enamel free sample from Allen & Olmsted Le Roy WY. Claims foot powder relieves sweating swelling and pain and helps with corns and bunions. Sold by druggists and shoe stores at 15 cents.
A garbled London Times snippet shows Yoo Hiau Kduus, a waiter, declaring defiance as a governor demands he eat mushy ions before customers. The scene ends with confusion and bemused onlookers as the odd exchange unfolds.
A damaged clipping describes a man who buried $4,000 near a pear tree. Neighbors recall the burial, and in a later theft the notes were taken while earth was replaced. The uncle later retrieves a box containing money but suspects a neighbor. The narrative is incomplete and published as a fragmented anecdote.
Excerpt recalls Pinele George and a veteran recounting combat in Cuba and Florida during war years. He describes fighting nearly constantly, noting small skirmishes and mosquitoes as a memorable hardship while emphasizing that real bloodshed felt different to him.
In a cited game summary a visiting team led in the first inning while local play featured questionable fielding and uncertain results as the home squad failed to grip the pace of the contest. The account hints at a need to reassess ball handling and strategy.
An elderly reader describes severe coffee dependency causing fainting spells and near unconsciousness. After choosing Postum, health improves with better sleep and vitality. Letters from Postum Co. claim many genuine stories, inviting readers to send in testimonials.
In a long Brighton tale, Mildred confronts family secrets about Fay Fausset and her mother’s hidden past. Miss Fausset weighs evidence from a photograph and father’s character as Mildred wrestles with possible imposture, legitimacy, and a doomed separation proposal.
A garbled extract lists events from 1635 to early 1900s, including Roger Williams banished from Boston, Canada meetings, Havana hurricane, Major Andre hanged as spy, Yorktown batteries, Washington corner stone, Maine daily grant, earthquakes, fires, slavery abolition, and imperial notes on Canada Britain and India. The text mixes dates, places, and figures with many OCR errors.
In a shadowed Brighton villa Miss Mildred arrives to confide bitter trouble to her aunt Miss Fausset. The pair settle in a drawing room, away from interruptions, as Mildred explains she seeks help to overcome difficult circumstances.
Miss Eisberg returned home to Heston today after a dance where Towne proposed and Browne teased that he had seen the moment with a microscope. The exchange reveals a small town mood and romantic setback.
Ilia Difficulty reports Plodding Pete complains you wrong him for not willing to work. He says he wants to work but becomes anxious at the thought of starting a new job, fearing stage fright.
A lyrical fragment explores memory and imagined past lives through intimate dialogue. The speaker voices familiarity and nostalgia, contrasting present affection with a speculative previous sweetheart. The tone remains reflective and dreamlike throughout.
Charley Eaward Davis held on murder charges for shooting Dr Frederick Rustin of Omaha in early September. Bail set at 10000. Mrs Rice testified she planned the death by own action and alleged she and Rustin plotted murder to access insurance. Davis denied agreeing to kill and admitted taking poison. Defense questioned whether Mrs Rice killed Rustin.
Reports from several states describe university and school initiatives. U amline University in St Paul raises 10000 for a gymnasium and aims to double it. St Paul superintendent Meeter and the board consider sending four to five teachers to England on half or third pay. The Sons of Veterans promote expanding the Mason City college for veterans families. Butterflies from Herman Stecker sold to Field Museum for 20000. Minneapolis electrical workers seek a night school in practical electrical subjects. For years there are no secret high school societies in Minneapolis. Lincoln school in Topeka sees sixty white pupils strike to protest segregation, fear spreads to other schools. James J Hilhax donates 6000 for a new building at Minnesota College. Immigration officials request data from President Northrop on foreign-born students at the University of Minnesota. Action to apply these findings to other county schools is planned.
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