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Newspaper

Denver Tribune

Location

Denver, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1902

Page

3

Habit of Learning From Everyday Things

A quotation urges readers to cultivate curiosity about the world. It highlights how noticing trees, birds, locomotives, electricity, and daily surroundings expands knowledge and social appeal. The habit of asking questions and learning from others leads to greater knowledge and being a desirable companion.

Tennessee Squire Conducts Humorous Marriage Rite

An exchange prints a Tennessee squire wedding ceremony in which vows include odd lines about hauling off in a horse and washing dishes. The groom, overwhelmed, mutters “Twilt” as he sinks to the floor, unable to withdraw the groomed pledge.

Jemima Anlce John

Advertising wise words from John Wanamaker

The quote urges constant, persistent self promotion through newspapers to keep a business visible and build community. It frames newspapers as a vital ally and a key driver of local support, warning that the loss of papers endangers communal life and business vitality.

John Wanamaker

A kiss is a peculiar proposition across ages

A kiss is described as a strange deal that benefits two but costs others. The baby gets it freely, the young man steals it, and the old man pays for it. It is seen as the baby's right and the lover's privilege, a hypocrite's mask, faith to a young girl, hope to a married woman, and charity to an old maid.

Faith Hope Charity

Rail freight block shows prosperity’s hidden drawback

A remark on railroads being blocked by freight they cannot move, illustrating an unusual paradox where prosperity creates logistical strain and bottlenecks. The statement implies broad economic conditions causing congestion beyond normal capacity.

Colombia Treaty and Nicaraguan Canal Route Debate

The piece notes no encouraging news on the Colombia treaty and reports supporters of the Nicaraguan route urging its claims. It highlights little work on the Nicaraguan path, revisions to engineer estimates, and ongoing French project experiments. The president prefers the Panamanian route while Secretary Hay seeks a satisfactory arrangement with Colombia.

Colombia Isthmian Canal Hay

Anti Anarchy Pill Faces House and Senate Review

The anti anarchy pill, left in conference, will be among first measures in both chambers after July adjournment. It is expected to pass with little difficulty, though several Democrats oppose over fears of potential misuse for persecution. with Republicans controlling the majority, those fears are unlikely to alter the outcome.

Senate House Congress

Grant's rebuke to retreating volunteer at Shiloh

A tall Ohio volunteer on his first active service fled the shelling and returned fire after General Grant shouted for him to stop. The man replied he could not fly, showing instant courage in the face of danger.

Grant Shiloh Ohio

Wall Street Arithmetic and the rise of the magnate

A satirical analysis traces how ten mills form a trust ten trusts form a combine ten combines form a merger ten mergers form a magnate and one magnate controls vast wealth, illustrating the layering of financial power.

Wall Street

Tired Tatters and Weary Walker Exchange Promises

A police judge offers leniency if the speaker agrees to leave the state. The speaker partly commits to departing the state, promising to go away.

Perlice Jedge Walker

A Costly Mistake In Health Advice

An advertisement notes that blunders can be costly and life risking, then promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for dyspepsia dizziness headaches and liver or bowel troubles available at W. L. Piper’s Drug Store. The copy claims gentle yet thorough effects.

Dr. King W. L. Piper

Mule Causes Field Chaos in Adjacent Game

A stray mule injured during a neighboring field incident disrupted the football game. Officials halted play briefly as volunteers corralled the animal and ensured players were safe. No further injuries were reported.

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Relief

A spirited advertisement urges readers to keep Bucklen's Arnica Salve for burns cuts sores piles and other injuries as incidents like runaway horses occur daily. Available at W L Piper's Drug Store.

Bucklen W. L. Piper

Fragmentary Editorial Irregular Voice in Local Paper

A garbled letter appears to contain threats and informal notices about running, bankruptcy, and harming a person. The readability is poor and lacks clear events, dates, or named entities to identify a specific incident.

Electric Bitters Promise Quick Relief for Nervous Ailments

A vintage advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for nervous tension sleeplessness and stomach upset. It claims the tonic tones the stomach regulates kidneys and bowels stimulates the liver and purifies the blood and guarantees satisfaction at 50 cents.

Aysteime W. L. Piper

Hotel porte Slot Machine Doubles Visitor's Age

A guest reports a faulty slot machine that claimed his age as thirty five despite being over seventy. He notes the device is designated for ladies only and suggests a more truthful model exists in the billiard room.

Land Lobsters and Vegetables Clash in Witty Exchange

A playful exchange imagines lobsters growing on land labeled as vegetables. The dialogue mocks and reframes common terms, trading puns for humorous contrast in a Chicago Tribune style remark.

Chicago Tribune

Ayer’s Pills Marketed as Liver Pills Cure Dyspepsia

An old advertisement claims Ayer’s Pills, labeled as liver pills, cure dyspepsia biliousness and related symptoms with a 25-cent price. It targets poor appetite constipation and coated tongue as liver issues. Aldruccists appears as a misprint or brand reference.

Ayer

Where the Lining Showed

A playful little girl asks her father to stoop so she can kiss the round bald spot on his head, a touching bedtime moment recalled in a warm family vignette.

Popsey

Fight Will Be Bitter As Closing Earn Again Discovery For Cong

A fragmentary notice hints at a bitter fight over a closing recommendation tied to a discovery for a congressman. The text mentions Beall and a missing wife, with a promotional offer of four bottles at fifty cents each.

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THE Denver Tribune C. Norris P. O. Norris Norris & Son, Editors Denver Indiana King Buckingham Paimall Hall & Loewenthal Peru Elwood
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