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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1914
Page
6
A humorous fragment contrasts Abner Appledry-Jay Green unfazed by car travel with other men who assert their rights. The piece pivots to reflect on self reliance and evolution theory, noting how some men resemble monkeys in behavior.
A fragment references domestic affection with a playful exchange about love. It then cites Dr. Peery's Vermifuge Dead Goat as a remedy for worms expelled from the human system. The note ends with a jumble about color harmony and a quip on capital ideas and other people's capital.
A Kansas City Missouri woman credits Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound with ending monthly pains and enabling her to bear two healthy babies after suffering severe cramps and weight bearing difficulty. She praises the remedy and endorses sharing her experience with other women. Read another testimonial from Cumming Georgia praising relief from stomach pain sleep and energy after using the same product.
Miss Jeannette Gilder, a noted critic, examined a pink and gold Mustache cup during the Bad Taste exhibit in New York. She quips that the mustache cup rivals a hand-painted cuspidor and suggests a parallel “spiritual bad taste” show, imagining a fortune hunter as a leading figure in such a exhibit.
Sarah Shaffer a thirteen year old girl from Los Angeles aided her five year old sister who shattered her elbow. Dr Edward G Wiley chief police surgeon advised over the phone how to apply a splint and Sarah performed the care at home before the ambulance arrived. The episode earned admiration for the young helper's quick actions and composure.
A Chicago critic praises Bob Hilliard for winning a wealthy heiress and notes his elegant appearance. He recalls a morning encounter where Hilliard displayed a gold amber cigarette tube, then quips that his doctor ordered him to avoid tobacco, revealing the irony of the long cigarette.
In 1911 a five year old girl in Maurice Iowa suffered a lip and cheek eruption mistaken for ringworm. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment as directed, the condition improved gradually and was fully cured within three to four months. The note is signed by Henry Prina on October 22, 1912.
In Nordland county Norway the Digermuler mountain rises about 1 100 feet above the sea along a jagged rocky coast. Its summit is marked by a cairn and is reachable by a winding pathway.
A vivid view from this point highlights the Higrafstind at 3811 feet, Gjeltgaljartind at 3555 feet, and Svartsundtind at 8406 feet. In the foreground lie the Lofoten and Vesteraalen islands, separated by narrow, twisting channels.
Eugene Bowers, 32, found his brother George after twenty years. George, facing at least fifteen years for assault and robbery in the Eastern penitentiary, was identified through newspaper clippings. The two brothers embraced as Eugene spoke of family love and reunion while their mother’s past remained a tragedy. Corning, New York, is home to the deserted father, two brothers, and a sister.
In Denver a black bear cub from a five bear den attacked the largest grizzly through a pen grate during a spring morning visit. The cub climbed the barrier, paused to survey the scene, then fell to the floor. Keepers found the black bear dead upon arrival.
Jessie and Lillian Glenday aged three and six sailed on the Celtic with their mother’s ashes, en route for burial in Scotland. Mrs Glenday died in Oakland California. her husband had the body cremated and the urn began the 6,000 mile journey.
In a Duluth after dinner speech Jerome S. McWade quips that ladies leave town and cause trouble, while a doctor prescribes gardening for a run down patient. A London Tit-Lits item adds a railway map joke about tunnels and blue pencil marks.
A visitor questions the man about his love for books while a prisoner responds that honesty matters more than wealth, and a man can value both. The exchange reveals personal philosophy amid confinement.
A young man asks for the daughter’s hand and quotes ten thousand dollars a year to keep her in high style. The father responds that another suitor can do it for eight hundred, noting you can’t trust a boastful claimant.
Charles R Knight, famed for dinosaur reconstructions, describes his zoo drawings in Washington. He recounts a candid incident with a visitor who, in a skewed dialect, boasts about creating landscapes of habitats and mocks the scale of American zoos.
Dialogue depicts a performer asked how to become an actor with a speech impediment. The reply notes the impediment is overlooked as the film industry treats the tremor as a minor flaw or stylistic quirk. The exchange highlights attitudes toward disability in early cinema storytelling.
A careful investigation examined a rumor regarding language lore and confirmed the rumor as true. The inquiry clarified that the claim had enough evidence to be labeled a confirmed rumor.
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