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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1909
Page
7
Willimantic, Conn resident Mrs. ErrA Donovan reports five years of female trouble including backache irregularities dizziness and nervousprostration. After three doctors offered no cure she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and recovered to full health.
Robert Vanhorn on his Middlebury farm reveals a new peach variety with specimens weighing ten to twelve ounces. Warsaw militiaman Orville B. Kilmer travels to South Bend for an appendicitis operation after three weeks of illness. Multiple local incidents follow from Madison to Logansport, Carmel to Peru, including accidents, births, and civic notes.
A playwright recalls George Bernard Shaw as a master of praise and scorching satire. He quotes Shaw’s London Saturday Review critiques of a play at the Opera Comique where the reviewer forgot the ending and apologized to management.
Mrs. Squallop learns Aunt Abigail will postpone a summer visit indefinitely after a letter from Aunt Abigail. Mr. Squallop admits he wrote to Aunt Abigail using the word risk instead of convenience due to a spelling mistake.
Instructions advise serving boiled potatoes immediately after cooking. To dry them quickly, drain the water, fan them with air, and avoid covering the pot with a lid.
The chancellor Mr Lloyd George cited figures on death duties and income tax for a £5,000,000 estate. He compared English current law and budget proposals with French rates, noting 1.12 million pounds in death duties passing to strangers and 16,500 pounds in annual income tax under the proposed English plan versus 18,000 pounds in France for the same income.
A lighthearted quip from the Louisville Courier-Journal notes a man’s declared love by joking that he finds a woman attractive in auto goggles. The exchange highlights playful dating banter and contemporary slang.
A fragment from a period piece shows two speakers, Fan-Yoes and Nan-I, discussing singing voice and control. They joke about missteps and the safety of the right young man when the parlor gas is dimmed, hinting at a social encounter or theatrical dialogue.
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