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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1914
Page
3
A street quarrel over a candy treat escalates between Robbe and a boy, with threats to reveal another boy Humber’s visit and a prank gum stash on a chair as leverage. The exchange centers on possession, permission, and a claimed secret.
J A Pender describes two years of eczema on hands face neck and arms with severe itching burning and sleepless nights. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment he reports relief and full cure after completing the sample and purchases. Cuticura advertised with world-wide sales and a free skin book offer.
A famous railroad president visits a small town to enjoy fishing while concealing his identity. He is snubbed by a leading citizen on the riverbank and later hires an aged Black man to carry his belongings to the depot. As he leaves he jokes about the snub and its source.
A Dyspepsia tablet from Booth-Overton Co. offers quick relief with money back guarantees and free samples. Professor Sayre of the University of Kansas reports corn oil as a cheap cooking oil substitute, priced around 60 cents per gallon for refined grade, with pale yellow color and pleasant taste similar to olive and cottonseed oils.
Washington women in official society discussed simplifying the capital’s formal calling exchange at the Congressional Club. Mrs Doncan A Fletcher led the meeting while former Ambassador Henry White spoke on diplomatic service abroad and the burden of returning countless calls faced by official hostesses like Mrs Marshall. The session marked the first effort in a decade to streamline Washington’s calling etiquette.
American youths seek entry to the Navy as ordinary seamen or apprentices amid strict fitness standards. The Navy’s active force tops 61,600, with hundreds on waiting lists despite broad promotional campaigns and a recent Mediterranean fleet cruise inspiring hopeful applicants. Recruits at Chicago traini ng station were sent via Fremerton to the cruiser New Orleans, with stops at Yellowstone Park and San Francisco before heading to Mexican waters and later the Orient.
Army quartermasters warn of an alarming shortage of good horses as border deployments and longer service lengths strain supply. Congress funding limits and rising automobile use hurt breeding, while motor trucks shift demand to mules. officials stress mules remain essential and horses are needed for field troops.
Ladislas Lazano of Seventh Louisiana mentions a potential benefit in a name. He traces a grandfather named Lasaro and notes French descendants and cousins in the United States use the Billadowoy surname. The piece blends lineage, pronunciation shifts, and regional lineage.
Reports from 176 Nebraska farmers show alfalfa improves drought tolerance of subsequent crops and supports deeper soil moisture, though some fields show reduced first season yields. Early breaking and persistent stands are advised, while old plants may drill roots deeper to access subsoil moisture.
Practical guidelines for growing alfalfa in semiarid Washington conditions. Emphasizes seed quality first class summer fallow, no nurse crop, deep drill seeding, wide row spacing, annual cultivation, and careful pasture timing. Also covers manure use, egg handling, and poultry house ventilation as related farm notes.
A fragment recalling Toulon in 1793, with Royalist and British forces clashing in a siege. It mentions a Corsican captain of Grat proof of the was to hold Europe for 80 years, and notes Druids' catacombs in London and Kent now attracting visitors aided by electric lighting.
Advice suggests spraying tobacco water or a thin kerosene and soap emulsion to combat green aphids. The treatment should be repeated to remain effective.
A fragmented 19th century note laments fruit selling and quality. It contrasts appearance with real value and hints at profit woes from cheep lamb stock and disrupted trade. The language points to struggle in markets and price pressures faced by sellers.
The piece extols eating slowly and walking after meals to aid digestion. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a superior laxative tonic for dyspepsia and stomach disorders, citing Mr J W Goucher of Idaho as a testimonial and offering a free sample by mail from Monticello Michigan.
Mr. H- observed at a quiet hotel that Walter produced a coffee spoon from his waistcoat pocket during dinner. He reported it to the head waiter who reassured him that all spoons are searched before leaving the house.
An ad touts Pape's Diapepin as a fast safe solution for indigestion gas and bad stomach. It claims relief in five minutes and asserts the stomach becomes sweet with no gas belching or undigested food. Investors are urged to buy a large bottle at any store.
Young Mr. Ellis plans to propose to Agnes and fears salary talks could spark trouble. Agnes reassures him that money discussions will not hinder their relationship.
Be havow reports improved quality compared with an earlier product from Une Red. grocers advise comparing items and noting price and availability while Vineeteehts remains a regional reference in this brief notice.
Disjointed lines reference medical necessity and doctors, mentions Dean's Mentholated Cough Drops for sore lungs, and references Putnam Fadeless Dyes. Quips about Cupid and a Shakespearean style aside mix with consumer product plugs and social musings on appearance and illness.
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