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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1908
Page
11
The defense attorney cross examines a witness whose testimony harms his client. The witness identifies his occupation as a statistician, and the attorney signals readiness to send the case to the jury.
Ask your dealer for Allen's Foot-Ease powder to shake into shoes. It rests the feet and cures corns bunions swollen sore hot callous aching sweating feet and ingrowing nails. Allen's Foot-Base makes new or tight shoes easy. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores. Sample mailed address Allen S Olmsted Te Roy NY.
In Chicago Tribune style, a fiery orator vows peace and prosperity for the nation as he calls to crush the trust microbe. A spectacled man challenges the term calling it a boa constrictor. A bouncer ejects the rude heckler from the hall.
The Chicago Tribune cites a tale in which Alexander the Great laments the lack of new worlds to conquer as advisers warn that future power may fade when figures like Mr Harriman arise. He inquires of the court astronomer whether Mars still signals Earth.
A heated courtroom moment erupts as a witness protests a rival attorney's conduct while swearing to tell the truth. The judge admonishes and reminds all parties of the solemn oath to disclose full facts.
The resignation of Secretary Taft from Roosevelt's cabinet clears the way for Lake E. Wright to assume the role. Wright, born 1847 in Memphis, is a Tennessee native who has served as attorney general of Tennessee, a gold Democrat in the free silver era, a Philippine commissioner and governor general, and the first American ambassador to Japan.
A race riot in Sabine County Texas left eleven Black men dead and two white men killed. State rangers restored order as mobs faced off near multiple towns. Five Black men were hanged, others shot or found dead in the aftermath of the killings of Hugh Dean and Aaron Johnson.
The South especially Georgia is not dry despite laws, brewers continue to operate using terms like malt ale and pear beer to skirt Georgia rules. A Navy experiment tests shots on the monitor Florida at Hampton Roads, revealing armor and turret withstanding 12 inch hits while a dummy crew records shocks.
A world tour of curiosities covers language shifts in America and Paris, Japanese funding for Waseda University, Norway’s apple import mix, and a French suit over Faust in Gounod’s music. Chicago demography, Paris’ large family, naturalization figures, and a royal dinner remark follow. A British post office plan aims for penny telegrams, naval maneuver debates continue, Montenegro builds a new capital, and a Lincolnshire family court case hinges on rat feeding.
A claims heavy testimonials and widespread success for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound in relieving female distress. It asserts patients avoid surgery, cites letters from women, and describes the formula as plant-based, wholesome, and harmless while restoring feminine health.
A Washington Star snippet shows Mr. Cumrox asking if Mr. Bliggins was invited. Mrs. Cumrox confirms yes, but Bliggins declines, calling house parties stupid. Cumrox jokes about sending congratulations for Bliggins lack of interest.
Mrs J B Renaud of Montreal recounts a long battle with eczema on her leg needing crutch support. After using Cuticura Remedies, swelling subsided and new skin formed, avoiding leg amputation. Doctors initially recommended removal, but she recovered and remains cured for seven years.
A lawyer cross examines a witness about distance from a gunshot and the witness cites thirteen feet seven and three quarters inches after saying he measured it. Separately, a rope once used by the public executioner in several hangings was sold at a London auction for 1.25 dollars.
Mrs. Abigail Jennings defends Miss Rachel Gregg despite locals calling her eccentric or crazy. A boarder recalls Rachel sending an egg-filled parcel to Mrs. Cole and causing laundry mischief, while Mrs. Jennings minimizes faults as common.
Dentists teach children to brush with a circular motion that covers front and back surfaces. The method cleans crannies and aims to prevent decay. Teeth should be brushed after each meal and at bedtime, with the morning brush offering little benefit due to immediate food cling.
A Cleveland Leader quip mocks ads promising results. It recalls a student named Barnes who advertised for a coach after shaky exams, sparking a surreal scene with thirty six cabs lining a house the next morning.
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