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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1907
Page
2
A lyrical fragment from The Outer's Book describes night sounds around a camp fire. Insects hum while the lake echoes and whip-poor-wills cry. The speaker rests, soothed by forest sounds as embers fade and dreams begin beside the dying light.
A narrator recalls a tense buggy ride with Sadie as he struggles to converse. He plans jokes from a patent medicine almanac but cannot utter them. The scene softens into vivid imagery of Sadie in a white straw hat, flowers, and a moonlit road as tension gradually eases.
A narrator recounts a buggy ride with Sadie, marked by flirtatious control of the horse and awkward tenderness. He recalls a comic memory, notes Sadie’s beauty in moonlight, and wrestles with a mix of happiness and longing amid vague future plans and a looming dance at Fairfax.
A tense doorstep moment unfolds in a dim kitchen as a woman invites a visitor who hesitates then withdraws. The exchange ends with a lingering touch and unspoken feelings, hinting at unfinished romance.
A short Chicago Daily News fragment describes a woman turning away with a faint laugh and running to the house, calling good-night to Henry from the porch. The scene captures a personal farewell moment in terse narrative.
In a Youth's Companion piece Mrs. Allen critiques workplace inequities faced by saleswomen. Her husband, George, arranges typewritten copies and delays, while Miss Murray works overtime to finish the paper. The story ends with Mrs. Allen resolving to address domestic labor practices.
Henry W. Lacy in Putnam's notes Gladstone's prime oratorical gifts in great debates. He answered with long, sonorous sentences, often leaving the questioner bewildered. His manner combined vivid action and emphasis, rivaled only by John Bright, as he wielded gestures and a clamorous box to press points.
Some people are prone to worry and fret about national affairs. when their own lives and social ties run smoothly they become exercised over the enormity of the National Debt.
A short opinion notes that beating a smaller opponent harms a fighter’s reputation and credibility in the ring. It argues strength should be earned through skill and discipline, not bully tactics, and urges fair competition and sportsmanship.
Edward Harriman testified in New York before the Interstate Commerce Commission detailing why Stuyvesant Fish was ousted from the presidency of the Tillings Cerra railroad. He alleged Fish used Illinois Central as a personal asset, loaned securities to trust companies, and lent himself road funds. He cited a 1903 plot by James R. Keene, Rockefeller's rescue, and potential effects of the Sherman antitrust law on rail routes.
Charles J Tolman issued a Pittsburg statement on behalf of Evelyn Nesbit Thaw's mother denying that Mrs Holman ever gave District Attorney Jerome a statement to embarrass Thaw on the witness stand. He asserts Evelyn was always sent to Sunday school under her mother's control and was never in the care of any man.
A proposed bill before the Wisconsin Legislature would create a three member examining board including a physician lawyer and neurologist to assess imbeciles and hopelessly insane and perform sterilization. Concurrently the State board overseeing asylums and prisons urged sterilization as a penalty for criminal assault.
West Point cadets will encamp at the Jamestown exposition starting June 5 to hear the President's address. Private Edward S. Lang of the U S Marine Corps is held in Boston without bail on murder charges against Corporal John J. Quinn. The Guggenheims secured the White Pass and Yukon railway and steamship holdings. News came to Vancouver from White Horse aboard the steamer Amur.
The article profiles Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole as a citizen and leader, tracing his royal lineage and public service in Washington and abroad. It also mentions Senor Tannen Pintow Mallet and Senor Borniwr, detailing assignments to Madrid and the Mexican capital, plus notes on Queen Charlotte of Württemberg and Paderewski’s farming interests. Ohio official Wright criticizes the state fee system as wasteful, citing his five-year earnings.
United States District Attorney Frank Hi. Watson of the eastern district of Michigan explained his course in the recent trial of a person charged with sending alleged obscene matter through the mails. The explanation was satisfactory to the President.
Mrs Jocie Robbins of Decatur Illinois credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing her long standing weakness and nervous symptoms after physician remedies failed. She also reports the pills restored color and vitality to her daughter who suffered from anaemia and recurring illness. Pills sold by all druggists at 50 cents a box or six boxes for 2 59 from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
A young widow sobs as her mother consoles her, recounting that the minister insulted her by saying John was probably better off. The bereaved woman repeats the remark with lingering distress, while the mother questions what was said.
Mrs Lizzie Vincent Thomas of Fairmont Wakden's Ridge Tennessee reports dramatic relief after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills for eczema and poison oak. She claims the remedies cured a daughter's obstinate eczema in six weeks and healed a little boy's poison oak in about three weeks, noting they preferred home treatment twelve miles from a doctor. The letter is dated October 13 1905.
A Washington Star snippet imagines life as a single grand song. Voices would harmonize or clash with off key notes. A line about graphophones, office boys, and constant whistling fills the scene.
The proof of merit lies in cures and voluntary testimonials from users over the past sixty years. Allcock's Plasters are described as the original genuine porous plasters, never equaled by imitations with holes. Avoid substitutes as you would counterfeit money.
A playful verse recalls a lamb misidentified as a showy bear in a quirky town tale from the Touston Post. The item highlights local whimsy and a misnamed animal in a lighthearted column.
An advertisement notes PAZO Ointment guarantees curing any itch redness bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days with money back. It mentions hotelkeepers in London facing shorter guest stays and lower spend. Additional lines reference cheap cigars, California roof gardens, Garfield Tea as a laxative, and Mauritius rainfall in April.
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