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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1914
Page
8
A moral tale unfolds where a nurse explains conscience to a naughty girl, and a hiccup of humor emerges as the child recalls a past misadventure with medicine. The narrative shifts to a German princeling visiting an ancient city and wonders about local children on rail tracks.
A Wisconsin couple reports health improvements after switching from coffee to Postum. They note better sleep, steadier nerves, improved temper, and a desire shift away from coffee. The ad promotes Regular and Instant Postum with prices and instructions, naming Postum Co. and product lines.
Clyde Firnbaugh reports years of pimples and dandruff cleared after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. He sent for a free sample, bought more, and now is free from symptoms. Ad emphasizes worldwide sales and free samples.
A remark at a dinner in Houston references Thomas W. Lawson and Columbus discovering the world is round while noting many inventors before him found it not square. The quote frames ongoing skepticism about financial integrity and innovation.
A writer reflects on fame and fulfillment noting two real disappointments: not getting what you want and finally achieving it, leaving the climber to confront an uneasy sense of emptiness after reaching the pinnacle. The passage underscores the uneasy afterglow of success and lingering questions about true happiness.
A fragment from Life. Hardly Traveler quotes Aladdin commanding his lamp. A slave delivers the prettiest girl in New York, wearing a shabby dress and tousled hair from the East side. The scene hints at mistaken orders and surprised astonishment.
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