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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
6
A humorous older clipping contrasts city and country doctors, noting the city physician’s potions fail to cure certain ailments while the country doctor offers quies to sustain the system. The piece playfully recalls Caesar’s Lupercal crown refusal and a quip about relieving bosom-moments, as cited by the Courier Journal.
Unclear transcript shows fragmented dialogue about swearing an oath with phrases like tell yer take yer oath and Bible oath. The garbled lines suggest a courtroom or legal context but lack coherent details or identifiable persons or organizations.
Margaret confirms a calm afternoon spent playing bridge with one deck of Life ecards. The exchange frames a light moment between Grandma and the narrator about their card game activity.
A judge commends two young men who saved a daughter from drowning. The mother thanks them for their courage and duty in a dramatic seaside incident.
fragmented dialogue references a friend reviving a pretty cloak model and diaries of a garmen. The tone suggests a weary exchange about identity and a wearing life in an American setting.
A tourist asks about real estate movement and an old farmer answers there is no movement, quipping that not even a landslide would occur. Chicago News.
A fragment from the Trousten Post describes a confession about catching Mr Bashfuil kissing a daughter in the parlor last evening and a T figure securing him in a corner, signaling a domestic dispute.
A dinner scene features a boastful Mr. 18 who extols lineage until a slow guest retorts that further climb up the family tree would meet the monkey. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports the remark as a humorous dig at genealogical pride.
A couple debates living on 1060 a year. He questions viability while she outlines costs for theatre tickets about 250 annually, flowers and bonbons totaling a significant sum, arguing they can manage and save by prudent planning.
Robert S. Smith a farmer near Muncy Pennsylvania reports a cow died after her horn got caught on the manger and in frantic efforts she flipped over breaking her neck leaving a perplexing mishap for the household.
Two sisters credited Cuticura products with curing eczema on the scalp after using one cake of Soap and one ointment. A third sister reportedly benefited from Cuticura Pills. The letters praise the remedies and mention unrelated agricultural notes and a stray editorial fragment.
An advertisement extols Grape Nuts for babies and adults. A mother explains how she saved an infant using Grape Nuts juice mixed with milk, salt, and sugar, praising the product as best for delicate babies and wholesome for grownups. The copy links the food to health and references The Road to Wellville.
A discussion on truancy cites school interest and parental control as key factors. It argues three causes: indifferent teachers, misalignment of teaching with student needs, and weak or permissive parents. Mention of Mrs Auvatii Buckwheat flour appears as a separate ad note.
The report describes a man who located a gas leak and evacuated the building. He recalls exiting through the roof while a woman confirms his account and the incident ends without further details.
Sawfish rank among the most energetic sharks with a broad blade like snout of cartilage. The edge teeth are curved and set about an inch apart, blunt at the tip so not capable of piercing ships. They attack fish with a swift side thrust and feed on soft entrails. The mouth shape limits diet, and they bear an enormous number of small teeth, sometimes five rows, though they wear down through tough use.
GUARANTEED to cure any case of bleeding itching or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or your money back. This testimonial style ad promises quick relief and refunds if symptoms persist.
A Cleveland Leader excerpt presents a fatherly quip on marriage advising that harmony comes when a husband agrees with his wife when she is wrong and defends her when she is right, noting repeated cycles of folly and reconciliation.
A South Broad street dinner at Nellie’s house features oysters and a comic miscue. Nellie detects a crack in the plate causing a playful misunderstanding with her mother as the table scene unfolds.
The piece analyzes the Standard Oil Company case before the Interstate Commerce Commission and Judge Landis. It discusses rate filings from Dolton to St Louis, alleged concealment, and President Moffett’s defense against claims of discriminatory freight charges. It critiques the Commissioner's arguments and questions whether the company was unjustly punished for a clerical error.
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