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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1902
Page
2
A collection of humorous quips on money, marriage, land value, farming, and human quirks. The notes poke fun at wealth, subscription books, and everyday behavior, including a joke about a man with little hair tied with string when washing his face.
Early legislature action will push a bill to cap automobile speeds on rural roads. Farmers' representatives back the measure, claiming steam cars travel too fast, making ordinary country travel perilous. The proposal seeks eight to ten miles per hour.
A young girl outlines views on gender roles, claiming boys mature into men through marriage, and women as grown girls with children. She humorously suggests half the world’s boys should be girls and the other half dolls, noting her father was once a boy.
Auditor Henry A. Castle outlines three ways Congress could reduce the Post Office deficit of about three million dollars annually without hurting efficiency. Proposals include trimming franking privileges, ending free mail for other departments and Congress, and lowering payments to railroads for transporting U S mails. He estimates $12 million in free postal service for others and possible $10 million overpayment to railroads.
Reverend Polemas H. Swift urges disciplined life choices for youths. He warns against rushing into careers without education, extravagant living, gambling, or misaligned aims, arguing each person has a single best pursuit. He cites examples like a farmer, a lawyer withmusic, and Edison as mismatched talents illustrate the need for fitness and vocation.
An editorial urges boys to climb life’s ladder step by step highlighting James Hill of the Northern Pacific as a model. It argues success comes from steady work from humble beginnings and emphasizes perseverance toward a high aim.
An editorial praising rural upbringing over city excess, arguing that boys from farm and country homes achieve success through hard work and independence. It urges fathers to keep boys active, value honest labor, and resist idleness or luxury that leads to debt and vice.
A Georgia man states years of bronchitis left him unable to work until Dr King s New Discovery cured him. His wife also found relief from asthma. The trial promises to prove the remedy’s efficacy for throat and lung diseases with guaranteed bottles and free trials at W L Pipers.
Advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as a immediate remedy for colds and coughs. Claims quick relief by soothing the mucous membranes and clearing the head. Promotes Piper's Drug Store as supplier and notes safety and suitability for children.
A notice states do away with the services of a lawyer by purchasing one of the Compiled India offerings for this office. The filing references a transition to alternative legal support without traditional counsel.
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