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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1914
Page
3
The account portrays artist Charles R. Knight famed for depicting dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures, while recounting his zoo studies and travels. Anecdotes touch on gallery talks in Washington and a humorous misquote about his work, with side notes on a dramatic critic and social chatter.
A tired businessman explains why he quit theater, confessing that the plays themselves wore him down. The exchange highlights how performances, once enjoyed, can become exhausting when worn by routine.
A fragment recalls a grandmother’s cooking affinity while contrasting a crisp brown Indian corn dish described as rolled and toasted to wafer-thin flakes. The terse note hints at traditional food techniques and family memory within a broader kitchen scene.
The ad notes that from the initial cooking of corn to the final sealed air tight packages of delicately toasted flakes, Post Toasties are never touched by human hands and are sold by grocers.
Thirty thousand troops concentrate near Saltillo and march toward Mexico City as Villa resumes attack on Zacatecas and Carranza plans a southern push. Reports claim Federals losing ground in Zacatecas while Vera Cruz and Puebla fall under Constitutionalists with 4,000 men under Carranza. Rockefeller sends funds to Salvation Army amid Ireland disaster relief.
A veteran remarks on General Sickles amid reminiscence of youth and tragedy. He calls Sickles brave yet theatrical, noting kindness to his wife and a marred life. The dialogue touches on marriage, fidelity, and a reunion anecdote, ending with a critique of public reactions and a sense of emptiness at the gathering.
Viennese writer Hertha von Suttner, renowned for lifelong peace work and recipient of the Fresco Prize fund, dies on Sunday. She struggled with obesity and requested cremation at Gotha without ceremony or flowers.
Washington officials expressed confidence that Mexican mediation at Niagara Falls would continue, with indications that easing in the Western situación could soon open the way for tentative peace talks and a potential agreement.
A fragmented report shows the Independent Miners Union and the Western Federation of Miners shifting stance as leaders seek pact terms with President CharlesMover. Tensions ease as negotiators discuss integration and labor reforms.
John Wanamaker, the Philadelphia merchant, is expected to testify before the United States Commission on Industrial Relations about conditions in large department stores and the treatment of workers in Philadelphia.
Everson Diedeleh, a puncher for a theatrical troupe, was killed Sunday night when six trained lions in a cage mauled him as he entered their car. As guards recovered the body one lion escaped to roaming residents, but was driven back to its cage without harming others.
The article reports on King George bestowing honors on British war figures including Lord Kineton and Sir Terbert Cozens-Hard. It notes promotions and titles such as baron and baronets, with several majors and generals named among the recipients in the king’s birthday honors.
Thirteen year old Sarah Shaffer of Los Angeles rose to hero status when her two year old sister fell on the sidewalk and shattered her elbows. Dr Edward G. Wiley guided her by telephone on how to apply first aid until the ambulance arrived, and Sarah carried out the instructions perfectly. The family’s father is at the county hospital and the mother visited him. Maybelle fractured her arm but Sarah’s quick actions relieved the baby’s pain en route to the receiving hospital.
The ad promotes Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap to ease itching, curb skin eruptions, and clear the skin. It offers a free trial by mail from Dept. 7M Resinol Baltimore Md and notes doctors prescribe it for 19 years. Also references a light joke about a Washington family and a Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic touting quinine and iron benefits.
A collage of patent medicine pitches and ad copy appears, touting RUB-MY-TISM cures for aches and wounds, Wright’s Indian Vegetable Lead, Hanford’s Balsam, Dr Porter’s Oil, and various potions. Snippets reference evolution language and humorous quips, plus unrelated ad lines.
Miss Jeannette Gilder attends the Taste exhibition in New York and praises the mustache cup while contrasting spiritual and material taste. The item blends society chatter with fortunes, despair, and a bustling city scene featuring clever quips, a fortun e hunter scheme, and a parade of everyday concerns.
Kansas City reader credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound with relief from monthly pains enabling two healthy births. Letter includes praise from Mrs H T Winn and testimonial from Mrs Charlie Bagly of Cumming Georgia detailing improved appetite sleep stamina after using the remedy.
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