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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1901
Page
8
A testimonial from Henry J. Doris of The Cycles Co. London praising St Jacobs Oil for a severe foot and ankle wrench. One application cured the pain and enabled a return to business, with the product claimed safe and never failing.
A Washington Star quip recalls new neighbors who borrow a lawn mower, prompting humor about return and etiquette. The owner jokes they should keep it to avoid early morning disturbances, reflecting neighborhood frictions over borrowed tools.
A Boston Herald excerpt notes Putnam Faceless Dyes resist sunlight washing and rubbing. A minister calms a worried wife about her husband with smallpox saying he hopes to comfort, while the woman explains they sought a different minister to avoid risk.
A collage of misc blurbs includes an ad for AIR CUSHION rubber stamps and printing outfits with a Fort Wayne lock box, a Cicero quote on impertinence, a breakfast quick-serve note with Mrs. Austins Pancake, a claim of a novel opaque window glass, a prepaid offer with toilet paper and fixtures, and a remark on unusually low tide levels.
The Chicago Chronicle notes the distribution of male given names among 1000 Englishmen. William leads with about 84 of 1000, followed by John and George, then Thomas, James, Henry and Harry. Albert rises from Queen Victoria’s influence. Edward, Arthur, Robert, Joseph, and Herbert also appear. A small set accounts for 856 of 1000, with 144 remaining scattered across rarer names.
Jules Verne, now in his seventy third year and nearly blind, has never ceased writing. The noted author began as a dramatist, published Five Weeks in a Balloon in 1863, and produced a long run of popular romances. He recently declined a seat in the French Academy and loves yachting aboard his fine steam yacht.
The Ohio State Journal recalls Miss Swagger meeting Mr Sap hedde who seemed wealthy at the seaside. He was actually a humble hotel clerk at the Sqwedunk. She learns of his true status after staying at the Sqnedunk Hotel, prompting embarrassment on his side.
Several young women found a boy lying face down in a gutter and believed him dead or murdered. While one shouted for help, others tried to lift him. The boy then muttered a defiant remark and a nearby girl cried out a chant summoning someone named Johnny.
A old riddle-like line ponders a mother’s anxiety over a sick child who is good and a child who is thoroughly well yet bad, illustrating how parental concern shifts with a child’s health and behavior.
Washington correspondence reports that about 1.5 million dollars in National and U S government notes are destroyed daily and ground into pulp. The pulp is baled and sold at 40 dollars a ton to car wheel makers. The destruction committee oversees macerators in paper mills, turning currency into wheel material with no cost to the government.
Sun reports in Bryant Missouri that Mrs. M A Goss, once crippled by chronic sciatica, endured four months on one side before taking Dodd's Kidney Pills. She credits the medicine with relief from pain and a return to health, stating it cured her sciatic agony.
A famed lawyer and his wife visited London this summer the wife needing an appendectomy on arrival. The ambassador sent flowers and the scene as Choate met them sparked a joke about recognizing the wife with her appendix. Also notes on Nickel Plate Road fares and artist George Hitchcock.
In a curious note from Simmerdon Din, wind repair at a local cinema was described as a wind cure. A strange claim suggests Indian butter from native cow milk appears blue instead of yellow, challenging common color expectations.
A vintage remedy claim touts Nothing Equals St Jacoba as a cure for rheumatism gout sciatica neuralgia cramps pleurisy lumbago sore throat bronchitis sore throat and various pains. It promises safe sure effects like magic with no fallibility.
In Nature's School at Stenbury Bronteland children learn outside, running wild yet absorbing nature's basics. Five years into this rural experiment, youth wear clogs and shawls, speak a local Anglo-Danish dialect, and yet grasp field science across seasons beyond their teens.
A fragmented notice invites sending one dollar to receive a prepaid fixture via express delivery. The readable text mentions an address and payment terms but lacks complete instructions or sender details. The item appears to be a promotional or order form fragment from a period piece.
A weary man asks a hotel clerk for the room he stayed in last winter, describing it as a refrigerator in temperature. He insists on that apartment and to ensure it is not heated before he enters, while the clerk remains silent with a listless smile.
Low rate Hunters' tickets to designated points in Wisconsin Michigan and the Southwest via the Nickel Plate Road and connections are on sale until November 15. Inquire at nearest Nickel Plate ticket agent or C A Astortin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana.
A fragment from the Boston Herald notes a humorous exchange about age and longevity between locals described as old residents. The speaker, Mister Wlyne, jokes that if they live another year they will remain the same age, reflecting local speech patterns and a casual community mood.
A mixed strip of quips and advertisements includes a fake goldfish tale about brown water in minutes, Pino's Cure praised for throat and lung ailments, a family joke about a cheap wedding bonnet, a prepaid express offer, and global spending notes comparing pauper costs in Britain and Ireland with French olive grower competition.
An old advertisement from Lock Cox in Fort Wayne markets ALR cushion stamps and various stamps with printing services listed as outHite Datera and other items. It invites inquiries for prices and notes the susmans are furious when the treasurer leaves to beat the band.
Every Tuesday from Sept 24 to Oct 29 the Nickel Plate Head offers round trip tickets to Buffalo at one cent per mile. Travel on Tuesdays with returns on any train by midnight Sunday. Inquiries to Nickel Plate agents C A Asterlin or R J Hamilton in Fort Wayne Indiana.
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