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Newspaper

Denver Tribune

Location

Denver, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1908

Page

2

Mount Pelee ascent ends in peril for Constable

Constable pushes toward the volcanic summit with Lara’s fate unsettled and Breen awaiting. Amid ash, heat, and cannoning rock, he climbs to the crater edge, hearing his name fall on the wind as danger and fate close in.

Old Vican Tay Lara Hotel Des Palms Morne Rouge Constable Atlantic Ajoupa Houillion Falaise Martinique

Poles of the Earth and Earth’s Oblate Shape

The earth’s rotation causes centrifugal force, bulging the equator and flattening the poles. This yields an oblate spheroid with the polar axis about twenty six and a half miles shorter than the equatorial diameter.

Right Qualities Prompt Mrs Hix and June Comment

A satirical note from Emith's Weekly quotes a reader pair debating women’s behavior. Mrs Hix and Mrs Dix are contrasted with comments on masculinity and fussiness over aches or pains, reflecting gender norms of the period.

Inek Mrs. Hix June Mrs. Dix Emith's

Blacksnake's Big Appetite In East Alton Bridge Encounter

Alton man on Wood River road near East Alton shoots a nine foot blacksnake believed to be a man eating hoax creature. After killing it he opens the carcass to reveal turtle shells frogs sparrows woodpeckers beefsteak bone German newspaper clippings and raspberries stuffed inside, reversing the order of contents.

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Spiritualist belief and testamentary capacity in old court rulings

The Michigan Supreme Court in O'Dell vs Gott holds that belief in spiritualism alone is not insanity evidence, but persistent fixation undermining testamentary capacity can void a will. The Massachusetts and New York decisions touch on bankruptcy, nursing claims, and a constitutional challenge to prohibiting female employment in factories at night. The New York Court of Appeals upholds striking down the ban as infringing the right to contract, noting state welfare arguments do not justify arbitrary limits on work for adult women.

Lara Constable Mrs. Stansbury Poleo Sam Joey Sonbody Breen Michigan Supreme Court O'Dell Massachusetts Supreme Jidiehu Court Sibley Naeson Northeastern Reporter New York People Va. Williams Court of Special Sessions City of New York Court of Appeals Prain Boston Globe

Truth and Quality Laxative Promoted by Reliable Syrup

Advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a safe gentle laxative. It claims cleansing and relief without debility or dosage increases, noting physicians approve its constituent parts. Promotes genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product sold by leading druggists.

California Fig Syrup Co

Ad Verses and Notes Run Through a Humorous Clip

A collage of miscellaneous ad snippets and observational quips from early 20th century papers. Items reference Pettit's Eye Salve from Buffalo, Red Cross Ball Blue laundry, Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for teething, handwriting tips and a cartoonish joke about a car scare near a poorhouse.

Borrowing Trouble

A Houston Post item notes a woman worried her husband may be losing his mind while she counters with a wry remark that she hasn’t lost much herself.

Houston Post

Postum praised for stable flavor and health claims

A reader testimonial extols Postum as mild and palatable with the same flavor each time and no caffeine. The writer credits Postum with relief from gall colic headaches and chest heaviness and notes continued use after trying coffee. The ad cites Postum Co., Battle Creek, Mich. and invites readers to read Road to Wellville.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

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