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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1906
Page
6
A collage of jokes and quips from American papers humorously bounces between domestic life, travel, and social oddities. It includes playful boasts about brains, money woes, religious ethics, and dinner party mishaps, all delivered in a snappy newspaper-card style.
A compilation of social and scientific notes spanning pages of curious claims: landowning by Lords in Britain. a German hotel waiter’s surcharge for French. Chinese wagon use. auto speed rules near Shanghai. family sizes in England US Germany. rising tigers in Burma. Babylon’s early city size and area. Roman record of labor unions. Balkan term origins. Eulenburg on German child deaths. German women with miniature potted cacti. Africans and sneezing myths. tiny backboned fish in the Philippines. a fig tree at Raby Castle traced from Italy since 1786 kept under glass.
The old frigate St. Louis lies at the Delaware River foot of Catherine street Philadelphia awaiting final orders. Once among the swiftest ships in the navy she helped battle pirates in the West Indies and Pacific, its crew chasing buccaneers led by Lieutenant Horton. The vessel’s future may be junked or preserved as an historic ship, with its long service and the later name change to Keystone State discussed.
J F Mickler of Carthage Missouri received a handsome black Percheron stallion from the horse's owner yesterday in exchange for tombstone work performed for the owner. The deal reflects a notable barter arrangement within the local trades and livestock circles.
A long miscellany notes a range of topics from The Hague conference potential to an era of machines, with remarks on juvenile crime actions in Germany, global trade, and a lengthy Postum Cereal Co contest about forming words from I O Grape Nuts. It reports postal shortfalls, rewarding winners, and the cost impact on office staff, plus a closing nod to Grape-Nuts and rebuilding powers.
A biography of Lydia E Pinkham, her early life in Lynn Massachusetts born 1819, marriage to Isaac Pinkham, and her development of a root and herb based remedy for women's ailments. It details family efforts after the 1873 financial crisis, the launch of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, and the creation of extensive patient records guiding women’s health advice.
The Boston Advertiser argues that pervasive billboards provoking murder and assault negatively affect young minds. It contends that violent crimes and brutality demonstrations may often trace to such posters and their initial shaping of offenders' thought.
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