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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1923

Page

8

On Your Go When you say a man is old fashioned

The remark hints at bias and prejudice tied to aging, suggesting a cautious stance when describing someone as old fashioned. It implies vigilance toward underlying stereotypes and the impact of language on perceptions.

Specia L Hospital Aize Owl Chemical Works Terre Haute Ind

Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It

Reports from druggists show many people suffer kidney trouble without knowing it. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is praised for its mild healing effect and high success in improving these conditions. A physician noted that many insurance applicants have undetected kidney issues. Swamp-Root is sold in two bottle sizes at drug stores, or a sample bottle can be requested by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co.

Kilmer

Painter Faces Possible Payment In House Deal

Mrs Watkins overheard a painter discuss finances as he and a colleague spoke about the job. The friend said the boss would go to a new job and if that work comes in the current project could finish by tomorrow. otherwise it may stretch into next week.

Watkins Carl

You Must Take Your Chance With the Law and Courage

The quoted witty exchange mocks legal risk and personal daring. A satirical note suggests reliance on lawyers to prove gravity’s unconstitutionality. The piece hints at gendered driving stereotypes and a challenge to conventional safety norms.

The Wreck Plot on the Sarah Continues

On the wreck Sarah, Satan, Ratcliffe, Jude, and a small crew plan a powder blast to blow the deck, while Cleary and Sellers advance a dangerous scheme. The explosion looms as the group awaits the signal and the wreck’s fate unfolds with tense, perilous anticipation.

Smuggler Ships Idle as Crew Gathers on Deck

Chapter x A Bottle of Rum describes Ratcliffe aiding swabbing and polishing while Natchez and Juan lie at anchor with little life aboard. The reef work party appears busy, but ships show few active hands beyond a few on the rails and at the foc'sle head.

Ratcliffe Natchez Juan

Agriculture in Belgium Reveals Small Farm Tillage

A travel note through Belgium highlights intensive farm life with 7.5 million acres total and about 5,000,000 tilled before the war. Much work uses hoes and spades while laborers total roughly one sixth of the population. The piece reflects on liberty amid organized society.

Belgium

Graduate Nurse Praises Tanlac As Perfect Remedy

A Seattle nurse and National Temperance Hospital graduate, Mrs. I A Borden, credits Tanlac with maintaining digestive and systemic health after long use with charity patients. She cites two case anecdotes of improved appetite and digestion, and states Tanlac is for sale by reputable druggists.

I. A. Borden Pontius Ave Seattle Wash National Temperance Hosphtal Chicago

Mystery Caller at Four A.M. Home Invasion

Suspicion falls on Jack as he returns at 4 a.m. with an alibi of sobriety. Nell confronts him in bed claiming he has been drinking, while he recounts a late conference, taxes paid, and a measles outbreak as the household noises trigger concern. The Houston Post scene centers on tension and an uneasy domestic tableau.

Jack Nell Mary Gald Houston Post

Smiles and manners in industry and life

Value of a smile as the prelude to good manners is stressed. The text notes the difficulty of sustaining income and hints at the breeding maggots for fishing halt as a noted industry in western England, reflecting a mix of social conduct and regional commerce.

England

The Whole Truth Quote Exchanges in Tit-Rits

A fragment from Tit-Rits presents a stylized exchange on truth and fighting for it. The lines depict a sharp dialogue where one speaker accuses, and the other urges brave defense of truth. The excerpt echoes a wartime or moral stance on integrity and action.

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