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Newspaper
Dakota City County Herald
Location
Dakota City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
7
A New York hospital tale features Milas Society visiting a sick boy. She offers a dollar for a week of good behavior, but the boy answers with a sly request for a nickel. The anecdote appears in the New York Tribune.
A quoted portrait from Success Magazine presents a paradoxical China combining absolute monarchy and strong public opinion, noting corruption yet higher personal and commercial honesty than many nations. It contrasts gender roles, customs, and language quirks, claiming even a great ruler could be a woman and describing inverted names and practices as seen in the country.
Sir Francis Krol leys asked the Prince of Wales for press admittance. The prince replied with a sharp quip that those journalists would get in somehow, whether at the door or through the ventilator.
A survey finds red appears in nineteen of twenty five leading national flags, more than any other color. flags are used as criteria for judging national color usage.
A compilation of short moral notes and quotes from various clergy about religion, love of God, dancing, activity, Bible value, triumphs and trials, public virtue, church monopolies, burdens, obscure heroes, symbols, love in Hebrew writings, and remarks on faith in public life. Includes multiple pastors from Chicago, Brooklyn, Denver, New York, Cleveland, and other locations.
White Lead is the standard material for paint produced by corroding lead into a white powder and mixing with linseed oil. Adulterated blends use cheap fillers. purity can be tested with a blowpipe test that reduces pure white lead to metallic lead, with the National Lead Company offering to send tools and a booklet for home testing.
Passengers were startled when rice showered from the brides parasol as she removed it from the rack. The bridegroom, tall and steady, declared to onlookers that the couple has not been married long and joked about their weighty nuptial bond.
A letter from immigrant commissioner Winni Dwar details a homesteader's 70 acre wheat crop yielding 20 bushels per acre and 30 acres fallow at 25 bushels. It notes 160 acres of oats producing 0 to 90 bushels per acre, three carloads shipped for 53 cents per bushel, and optimism about Western Canada crops despite adverse conditions.
Shepard Kollock of 44 Wallace St eet Bank New Jersey near centenarian status reports kidney trouble for forty years. He says Poole's Kidney Pills gave complete relief after other efforts failed. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York. Also notes peanut meal bread made in Spin for years, described as light and porous but unpalatable to lower classes.
A worn woman asks how much cin vi can hold, handing the man his third plateful. Baton Joga admits he has never tested his full capacity yet during a long resumed operation.
Advertisement offering a $100 reward for any cave of catarch not cured by Moss Catarrh Cure from Cheney Co Toledo. Includes testimonials praising F J Cheney, and lists Kinman and Marvin wholesale druggists. Mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure, price 75 cents, and full testimonials sent free.
A fragment lists kitchenware including spoon mold Celery and Salad Bowls Bon Bon Dishes Puriah Sets Tumblers Goblers along with Glageware Nappies and Yaron items. The readable sequence suggests a catalog or advertisement for houseware products.
The lines reveal a playful chat about fashion and danger with references to wearing small shoes and chloroform as a threat, set in a casual domestic context.
Edward Howell, Rand 36th U S Infantry, Port Crook Nebraska, reports fifteen years of severe eczema with itching so intense he slept poorly and bandaged hands nightly. After using Cotl Carea products for six days the itching ceased and sores disappeared, leaving him feeling healthier than ever.
A dubious patent remedy advertises a powder to cure bunions, swollen feet, and leg pain. The ad touts rapid relief and a variety of testimonials, noting use by sufferers and urging purchase from a New York retailer. A historical plague note cites 1812 Constantinople deaths at 11,000 weekly, totaling 144,000.
An assortment of ad copy lists cures for piles and general health products, laxatives, and seeds. Mentions Pazo Ointment promising pile cure in 6 to 14 days, Garfield Tea as a laxative, and John A. Salzer Seed Co catalogs with seeds like Billion Pollar Grass and Victor ia Rape. Also includes coat and fur pricing and health claims.
A fragment from Life magazine quotes a husband asking if attending a night club is absolutely necessary while his wife contemplates the request. The dated exchange captures social tension and domestic dialogue.
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