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Newspaper
Columbia County Republican
Location
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1914
Page
8
An English tourist recalls a comic ordeal sending a parcel from a German town to England. He faces three booking windows, heavy circulars, weight checks, and an insecure package, finally sealing it obsessively before a relative delivers it at closing time. London Family Herald.
An old advertisement urges readers to be prepared for minor injuries with Dr Thomas Electric Oil. It notes the product is sold by druggists and priced at 25 cents and 60 cents.
The Circus Man explains the sword swallower from last season’s sideshow died after a fish bone stuck in his throat. The exchange appears in the Cincinnati Enquirer.
The piece explains two simple home tests to assess water purity. One uses a sugar test to see if the water stays clear after overnight standing, the other uses permanganate of potash to reveal contamination by color change.
The quotation asserts self responsibility for personal growth and future power. It frames yesterday as the cause of today and urges daily choice of the highest good. attributed to Elizabeth Towne in Nautilus.
An advertisement claims deafness from inflamed Eustachian tubes can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It offers $100 for any deafness due to catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation, with contact in Toledo, Ohio.
A fragmentary exchange notes a worker poking light duties in a shop setting. The dialogue mentions dyeing hair blonde tints as the described task, reflecting a casual, theatrical tone.
The note claims constipation causes headache indigestion dizziness and drowsiness. It recommends Dean's Regulats 5e a box for a mild opening medicine available at all stores.
In New York as British evacuation began, Mistress Day stops Major Cunningham from lowering the flag at Day house, using a broom to fend off the provost marshal. The duel ends with Cunningham scarred, Day hailed for guarding the banner, and later memoirs note her pivotal, if overlooked, role in the closing act of the Revolution.
A New Orleans Picayune remark notes that applying our own strict standards to others would reveal many failings in ourselves, urging readers to examine their lacquaintance and biases rather than quick judgment.
An editorial urges trying a fresh strategy when the previous method fails to yield results. It stresses adaptability and ongoing evaluation to achieve better outcomes across projects and campaigns.
Advertising claim promotes El-C- Bitters as a tonic and health builder to boost stomach liver kidneys and overall health. A testimonial from Mrs James Duncan Haynesville Me says she was cured after doctors gave up. Bucklen's Arnica Salve also advertised for cuts with prices listed.
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