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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1909
Page
6
In a London style anecdote, Professor Musson of Edinburgh admonishes a listless student during a Milton life compendium lecture. He asks if the student expects to pass, and the student replies with hopes and cites his father's notes for the exam.
A collection of anecdotes and testimonials on women's health remedies and experiences. Includes Matilda Lindemann from Chicago praising a product for kidney and digestive troubles, alongside parables and notices about medical advice and moral tales.
A longtime Postum user recounts nervous dyspepsia and coffee-related nerves improving after switching to Postum. She notes her husband also benefited, and claims Postum steadies nerves and digestion without stimulation. The letter ends with a prompt to look for the book The Road to Wellville in packages.
English leaders warn that a substantial tax rise could push the rich to seek havens abroad. Critics cite inheritance, income, and property taxes, plus duties on cars, rings, and armorials. Analysts foresee capital flight to Paris and New York, with stock trading shifting away from London as new levies bite.
A Denver Republican tribute recalls George Jackson the first prospector to find gold in the Necky Mountains and his later poor death. The piece praises his independence and notes his long, arduous search for fortune while others became rich from mining in the same region.
A Kansas City Journal writer argues that easy money preys on human weakness and pride, warning that theft or fraud may appear tempting to some, but the price is paid in the soul, peace of mind, and loss of self respect, regardless of legal consequences.
A Western veteran who escaped the Bowery describes how hunger without money forces demeaning conditions. He recalls losing self respect due to inability to bathe and shelter, and credits bread lines with saving lives while noting cleanliness fuels dignity and reduces crime. Mrs. Malaprop and Chicago Record-Herald provide quips on nautical versus marine terms.
Excerpts show Belgian rail demands from Brazil and Sweden, rubber outlook in the Far East, Guatemala teaching English, Austria joint stock growth, and US–Mexico trade figures. Mexico's imports rise with autos and port movement at Vera Cruz. Portugal's imports rely on six key goods with high tariffs and misdirected mail to Lisbon, Spain.
In Rome shark meat sells for cents a pound with meat resembling shad but firmer and leaner, few bones. Sharks abound along U S coasts from Maine to Panama year round, palatable like sturgeon or halibut, yet dory men discard them at every haul due to bias.
A London Spectator remark on adults, especially women, slipping into childish flairs of speech on serious topics. The piece notes this playful silliness spreads among the wise and can blur reality as talking shapes thinking. In a lighter note, Hewitt jokes about nursing a baby and Jewett about working nights to fool the baby.
English actor William Hawtrey argues that men deserve greater freedom than women, using examples about hats and household authority. He contends women already enjoy more liberty and imagines a man facing harsh reactions for suggesting his wife keep last season’s hat. He insists the core issue is more liberty for men.
The Chicago Tribune notes a shift in Wit’s view of Nan-it as she appears plumper than before. The piece laments changes from a dimpling chin to a mole and humorously questions familiar perceptions.
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