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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1913
Page
7
Local exchange features a playful quip about top selling items in town. The Boston arrival jokes about storage and barter terms, reflecting a lighthearted community snapshot and a quick market tease.
A column discusses Castoria as a safe infant remedy and urges careful usage. It argues many consumptives in the United States cannot receive home care, calling for more hospitals and sanatoria to treat infections. It also cites Zeuxis as a painter and recalls a Puck quip about a rich pork packer reacting to art.
Mr Staylate recounts a tense exchange with a son about politeness at breakfast. The father fears impropriety after a late call and questions how the guest could depart without being offered a meal. The mood hints at underlying family tensions shaping their relationship.
A physician cites a wife and family health observations favoring Postum over coffee. He notes personal improvement after switching two years ago and describes two forms of Postum, regular and instant, with preparation tips and a call to write for a wellness booklet.
The article recalls Princess Mary’s shy nature despite royal polish as she grows into public roles. It notes her nervousness in receptions and fittings, but contrasts this with confident conversations with doctors or charity prize ceremonies. It describes her autocratic side with brothers and a past mischief with gamekeeper children.
Old Whitey, a notorious gray wolf blamed for stock losses totaling about $50,000 in five years, was killed by George Koons on the Mertz ranch in the Laramie plains. He reportedly evaded poison, traps, and hounds, earning a reputation for cunning and speed. Koons earns rewards exceeding $100 for the capture.
Ada McClingen filed for divorce from Dehlin J. Clingen, a salesman, after courts learned he ran two households. The Supreme Court decree by Justice Toupkins cites a home with his wife and son on One Manor Avenue and another with two children in Cedarhurst. The Cedarhurst partner’s name is not disclosed.
Regular soldiers and six war college officers conduct military science lectures for students. Enthusiasm and glowing reports predict many peers will join next year. Similar positive notices come from the Presidio at Monterey. Western college students join the camp with regulars during vacations.
New York Mayor Gaynor signed a moving picture ordinance aimed at theater safety. It tightens construction and fireproofing rules and raises seating capacity limits with wallery seating allowed up to twenty feet high, subject to board approval. The measure follows board approval and countering opposition from aldermen and the public.
The excerpt discusses how brain perception of pain mirrors the sensation when a limb is amputated. It notes soldiers wounded without realizing it and explains that superficial cuts and bone sawing cause less pain than the brain’s response to loss, citing Harper’s Weekly.
In a lawsuit a defense counsel compared past testimony to a car age claim. He apologized saying the remark did not reflect the witness but that automobiles corrupted judgment and even sped perception. He argued speed sense has deteriorated as cars whip by at high rates.
A longtime minister in a regional will section faces a brother from the church who questions baptism practices. He notes Baptists have led in conversions and, while total immersion may seem unnecessary, insists it suits the community, joking it is not mere superstition but irrigation.
In his biography of his father Lord Tennyson recalls the poet writing parts of a lyric "like a flash of inspiration" after a quick scene by the coast. The elder poet reportedly listened on cliffs near a bar noted for a grim omen while composing the verse.
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