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Newspaper
Cuba Advocate
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1899
Page
2
A collection of proverbs on human flaws and social manners followed by reports on the Brooklyn Home for Business Women in New York and French wheat crop data. Includes railways employment figures in the United States, Cuba death rates, and Chicago exposition references amid miscellaneous commentary.
Partial returns show Republican Taylor elected Kentucky governor by 5 000 to 15 000 margin amid strong GOP ticket gains. Mississippi and Maryland lean Republican in nationwide contests with gains also seen in Ohio and New Jersey as Republicans sweep legislative seats.
In Idaho at Wardner during April riots ten men were found guilty of interfering with the U S mails. Judge Beatty sentenced each to twenty two months at San Quentin and a 1000 dollar fine, except Dennis O Rourke who gets twenty months and a 1000 dollar fine due to youth. They will be transported to San Quentin after the court term ends.
A London dispatch reports the Samoan question nearing a settlement within days, with British concessions in exchange for compensation elsewhere. Berlin notes Count von Buelow remains reluctant on Samos, signaling a potential bargaining balance.
The speaker extols angelic beings as a grand, orderly host from heaven, detailing their ranks and powers, their immortality, and their vital role in human destiny. He cites biblical scenes of angels guiding, protecting, and delivering, urging believers to align with the good host against evil forces.
The piece traces ancient and modern salt rituals used on newborns in the old world. It notes severe harm and death from extensive salting in Armenian and some Asian and European communities, and contrasts symbolic German practices believed to ward off evil spirits.
A Giorgia Negro woman employed in Atlanta was arrested for eating fine clay specimens shown in the State Geological Survey rooms. Detectives found teeth marks on some pieces and concluded she feasted on the earth exhibit. The article notes the practice of earth eating in Europe Asia Africa and the Americas with mentions of ampoh in Persia and similar habits among other cultures.
A Lincoln statue resides in Calton burial ground Hollburgh, honoring Scottish Americana who fought in the American Civil War Thorns the Now Explosive is praised for piercing a 44 inch steel plate and compared to Hostetizer's Stomach Bitters in its claimed medical marvels The text also suggests excess pride when far from home.
A collage of old advertisements touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a constitutional remedy for blood impurities and inflamed membranes. It also promotes cold water as a stimulant, Hall's Catarrh Cure with a sworn Toledo testimonial, Grain-O as coffee substitute, and Grove's Quinine for grippe.
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