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Newspaper
Centralia News Examiner
Location
Centralia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1908
Page
10
A vintage ad claims McGee's Baby Elixir cures diarrhoea dysentery and various stomach or bowel complaints in infants. Testimonial from Jim W. of Wari, Tennessee praises Orina Tadatlya Fruit Syrup for cheirabic constipation and endorses its safety and effectiveness.
The tale follows Arthur Leighton and Ned Tyler through college trials, love for Beatrice Ford, and rival ambitions. Arthur, weary of study, pursues philosophy degrees while Beatrice later widens her choice to a governor, then U.S. Senate. Tyler rises in politics as Arthur drifts toward a life in business, with Beatrice’s engagement and shifting loyalties shaping their fates across seven years.
Scattered OCR lines mention trial, adultery, burglary, and phrases about a person awaiting trial. The garbled text references Ballard, Snow, Lini Wilt, and a $100 item sold by Hackett Co, with phrases about timber, immunity, and a joint malfeasance claim. No clear event details emerge.
George Disney Mills recalls a mid century journey to the Mississippi region in Kentucky across the Onte River. He recounts a river town card game where loaded dice swindlers attempted to fleece him, a landlord’s reluctant honesty, and a tense standoff at a steamboat landing that ended with Mills concealing his funds and escaping danger.
An old advertisement extols herbal and tonic remedies for kidney function and urinary health. It claims to purify the blood, strengthen the kidneys, and improve the entire body system. The text references various pills and tonics with apocryphal claims of broad health benefits.
Fragmented OCR text lists names such as Gert Pronk and others, with scattered phrases about marriage licenses. The readable portion references issuance and a retail medical claim, including a price line for Ballard’s Loan and a pain relief product, all embedded in unclear context.
Notes dated Friday May discuss court house matters, licenses, and local businesses. The item mentions marriage licenses, descriptions from the county clerk, and promotions for products and pharmacies. It references Yakima Best Flour, Red Cross Pharmacy, and Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea with assorted ads and notices.
Mrs Jance Plews, a 73 year old resident of Centralia, regained sight in both eyes after cataract operations by a Philadelphia surgeon. Left eye operation succeeded after two years of blindness. right eye had prior successful procedures last year in Cincinnati. The procedures occurred at her residence on Yew Street and were linked to her husband’s recovery.
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