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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
4
A 1700 B C papyrus unearthed in Egypt shows advanced elementary math for its time. It uses addition and multiplication for all units and fractions, includes equations, area calculations, circle to square transformations, and cubic measurements of pyramids.
A reporter recalls a San Francisco call on Robert Louis Stevenson who was ill in bed. After a brief exchange she offers a note for an interview and is granted two minutes before he resumes knitting by the window. The moment ends as she realizes the interview is over.
A London Sketch quips that one cannot sit on a thistle despite honoring a country. It contrasts a Scottish insult with a classic Emerson maxim about carrying beauty within. The fragmentary OCR suggests a humor piece mixing nationality and literary quotes.
An advertisement extols S. S. S. as “The King of Blood Purifiers,” a safe mineral-free tonic made from roots herbs and barks. It claims to purify blood remove poisons and humors cure skin diseases scrofula rheumatism catarrh and hereditary taints while serving as a gentle family tonic and offering free medical advice upon request.
A reader asserts Arbuckles ARIOSA coffee surpasses all others in quality and flavor and claims millions endorse it by using more Arbuckles ARIOSA Collen than any other packaged coffee in the United States. The ad praises its healthful taste over 37 years of popularity.
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