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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1909

Page

4

A Stranded Lovers Return in a Devonshire Tale

Irene Garland, wealthy heiress, reunites with Rupert Carroll after years apart. She greets him at Chatswell, learns of his secret, and together they return to the river where their love began. The seaside settlement flourishes with newfound happiness as Irene rebuilds lives around the cottage homes.

Biya Irene Joe Taunton Chatawell Lavy Garlina Devonshire Two Indies Rupert Carroll Rupert Lord Netherville Miss Garland Lady Netherville Anys Mr. Carroll Lot

Morning at Chatawell House Brightened by Visitor Expected

A tranquil April morning at Chatawell finds Billy tending paths and clearing the cottage while London children help in the garden. Miss Garland, the beloved benefactress, is expected to arrive that day, with Miss Gibbs showing anxious, preoccupied concern for Irene.

Chatawell Billy London Miss Gibbs Irene

Water slide game meng-gelunchor heads Malay Governor visit

The Malay Times reports meng-gulundhor or water-sliding as a Perak Malay game. Chiefs lead hundreds of followers to a hillside fall into a pool, sliding in turns from boys to men and then women. Fun, little injury, and a communal picnic mark the event.

Federated Malay States Malay Times Perakand Allder

Temperamentally Affected Fashion Quips and Quotes

A reflective Paris fashion remark notes clothes change perception and mood, with Washington Star citing a gown turning a husband into a bear. The piece closes with literary quotes from George MacDonald and Seneca on restraint and generosity.

Ventilation and worm problems in poultry farming

A Maine Farmer column warns that fowls need heavy ventilation due to high oxygen needs and moisture they emit. It cautions drafts can kill flocks, recommends open fronts or burlap coverings, and contrasts drafts with proper ventilation for health and profit. Practical worm treatment and general flock care follow.

Maine

Poultry Prospects for Winter Laying Flocks

The hour demands winter laying flocks and poultrymen should specialize in breeding and feeding for winter production. Do not heed pessimists. seize the growing demand by keeping many young hens and pullets, and prepare housing for the flock this coming winter.

Home Journal

Old English Sheepdogs Rise Again as Show Dogs

The old English sheepdog gains renewed interest after a boom and a lull. From 1902 show dogs improved. now the bobtail is seen nationwide from Virginia to Michigan. Women exhibitors make up many entrants, and the dog’s size and vigor suit home guarding, though not ideal as a house pet.

Virginia Buffalo Massachusetts Michigan New York

Cure from Cuticura Remedies Alleges Drama in Yukon Oklahoma

A fragmented bulletin reports a man suffering severe skin distress for about three months before finding relief with Cuticura Seaf and Cuticura Ointment. The account claims dramatic improvement after treatment, noting dates in 1908 in We Lauck Yukon Oklahoma and mentioning Potter Drug & Chem Corp as sole proprietors of Cuticura Remedies.

Beritoh We Lauck Yukon Okla Potter Drug & Chem. Corp

Cancer and electricity claims from a New York Press note

A fragment from the New York Press repeats a dubious claim that cancer begins in certain body parts and that those tissues are highly electric or radioactive. It cites examples like the lower lip and liver and compares effects on photo film, noting supposed differences between women and men. The text reflects sensational era reporting rather than scientific fact.

Buea New York Press

Helpeless With Rheumatism Dean's Kidney Pills Ad

Jacob O Bahr of Lebannon Ohio describes a three month battle with severe muscular rheumatism and swelling before using Don's Kidney Pills. He reports rapid improvement within two weeks, fully recovering and returning to work. The ad urges readers to remember the Dean name and mentions availability from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents a box.

Jacob O. Bahr Broadway Lebanon Ohio Dean’s Foster Milburn’ Co Buffalo N.Y

R H Harper's Weekly Wordplay Mystery

A fragmentary line of playful questions echoes in a Harper's weekly voice. The quirky imagery ranges from rings and tea to cows and stars, leaving readers to puzzle the source and intent of the riddle-like snippets.

Charm and Courtesy Define the Gentle Nature

The passage praises charm tact and gentleness as a composite quality that excuses numerous shortcomings. It notes that those lacking these traits are judged harshly while those who possess them are welcomed and esteemed.

Grape Nuts Proclaimed Aid To Health By Educator

A Boston educator credits Grape Nuts with restoring health after nervous exhaustion and long teaching service. She describes a regimen of raw egg and four spoonfuls of Grape Nuts, claims improved digestion and endurance, and urges readers to seek the booklet The Road to Wellville in the package.

Boston Herlih Wellvile

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Lovett Cameron Kusher Grane County Slater Jack Theittle Misa Gibbs Trene Wall Diu Ckiff Irona America Chatswell England Mrs. Carroll Chatewell Billy Watton Louise Carroll Blater Agatha Louise Harold Mrke Harold Trens Netherville Royal Sport OF the Malays Sensca Turkey Farmers Home Journal V. P Harper's Weekly
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