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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1909
Page
2
A garbled column blends fashion notes with hints on natural linen bolero styles and embroidery ideas. It mentions a hat shop promotion at Bare acres and a receipt incentive, along with scattered references to local events and a news item about Amos J Cimauines and closing ellipses.
Collier's notes that monarchs move beyond static sovereignty. The Czar Nicholas II and Kaiser Wilhelm II planned a June meeting on the Finnish coast and a tour visiting President Fallieres King Edward the pope and Victor Emmanuel to weaken Russia’s ties with Britain and France. Edward just finished a pacifying tour. Modern kings act like commercial travelers. The Sultan reportedly plans a European autumn tour in 1909 and Vic will visit England in December.
An amusing tale recalls Dr Clifford arriving before a Birmingham service only to be refused entry by a policeman who asks if he is a seat holder. The exchange ends with Dr Clifford declaring his identity as the preacher about to begin, highlighting a comic clash over admission.
A puzzling note questions why a reader should care about an obscure topic while a Detroit press piece hints at wider interest and comprehension challenges. The passage offers unclear dialogue about understanding and relevance to the audience.
In agony from a severe eczema outbreak covering the body the narrator recounts pain bleeding swelling and hair loss. After using Cuticura Remedies the sores heal and hair regrows with relief described as life saving and sleep returning. Mrs Wm Hunt Newark New Jersey September 28 1908. Potter Drug and Chemical Corp. sole proprietors of Culicura Remedies Boston Massachusetts.
In a Success Magazine recount, Lawyer Fuller now Chief Justice questions a witness about a telephone call to the plaintiff Mr Barnes. The defense objects to admission of the conversation. After lengthy argument the court recesses and resumes, finding the plaintiff not at home.
An advertisement touts Mother Gray Jinn-Leaf as a safe regulator for back pain urinary and bladder kidney troubles in women. It promises a pleasant herb cure available from Druggists or by mail for 50 cents with a free sample package from The Mother Gray Co LeRoy New York.
A neighbor remarks Uncle Zeb’s arrow and bow failing to yield results while others grope through a tangled task. The Chicago Tribune advertises Winston’s Loathing Syrup for teething children, claiming gum softening and pain relief.
The Payne bill’s passage on August 5 1909 ends a contentious session. Republican dissenters voiced sharp splits but most GOP support held firm while Democrats faltered. The Dingley era ends as the nation eyes future tariff policy and long-range business planning amid shifting regional interests.
The editorial argues Taft can campaign for further downward tariff revision, backed by Aldrich and Payne law experts to measure production costs domestically and abroad. It notes Taft’s pledge to revise downward, contrasts insurgent views, and foresees reduced agitation with the president’s approach and a call to focus on nonpolitical issues like roads and schools.
A Swedish inventor unveils the tachypod a bicycle worn on the feet. Tests at Stockholm Central exhibition for gymnastics claim wearers cover ground including rough terrain as fast as ordinary cyclists. It is touted for potential military use.
Yonkers States man notes the judge asked his age before swearing him in raising questions about the judge's courtesy.
A brief exchange features a bride recalling her husband’s poverty and lack of money, with the widow remarking on his supposed lack of sense. The dialogue echoes social strain and wit in a distressed household setting.
A Pittsburgh area tale recounts Danny Willworth, a brakeman, injured when a switching accident on a side track in Ohio left him bedridden for weeks. He returns home on crutches, claiming to his mother he wrote of quitting railroading due to indoor work. The piece contrasts with a Success Magazine anecdote on William G. McAdoo and a women only car being unused, leading McAdoo to discontinue the car after three months.
The text riffs on misused beauty and slips of fate with a joke about a black eye and a man who raised it by a playful fall. It notes social observations about salaries, wives, and duty versus leisure, reflecting light magazines humor.
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