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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1913
Page
6
In Germany ferns are increasingly used to wrap and protect perishable foods during transport. The practice, once common in England, reportedly yields excellent results for fresh fruit butter fish and similar items shipped over short or long distances.
The article explains the Duka gin mountain code in Albania where blood feuds drive most killings. It details how vendetta laws force vengeance, the role of the elders in peace, and the bayraktar carrying out fire to end cycles of murder.
The lowest price paid for a stock exchange seat in years was $50,000, a bid that effected a sale. The market action reflects renewed interest in exchange access and signals a shift in pricing dynamics.
Government officials in Washington receive a protest from Bermuda over the Union Tariff. Planters complain about the high tariff on onigus.
A 1779 statute in Capestang near Beziers fined a vineyard owner for gathering leftover grapes. A police officer cited the rule that all grapes left on vines after harvest belonged to the poor. The Beziers court upheld the conviction and she was fined plus costs.
A 1918 Boston advertisement tells of a four year old boy with a severe facial rash described as red spots and water blisters. The narrator Mrs. Arthur Haworth credits Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with rapid improvement and no scarring after about ten days, urging others to try the products. The piece also mentions Willie discovering a new game and misidentifying a chicken as told by his mother.
An elderly Kentucky writer, Mr. W D Smith of Ethel, lauds Dodd's Kidney Pills for long use and relief from back strain, bladder inflammation, and kidney trouble. He 77 and a farmer, authorizes publication and a photo. Ad promotes 60 cent boxes and free literature on Household Hints, anthem music, and recipes.
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