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Newspaper
Emmet County Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1901
Page
9
In sports and outdoor ventures the springing muscles are prone to sprains from bat, rod, gun, dash, or sail. Light to crippling injuries disrupt sleep and comfort, but St Jacobs Oil is promoted as the reliable remedy to ease pain and restore normal life.
In a Highland village a pair of shepherds angered by their dogs quarrelled during a Sunday service. The rector interrupted to quiet the dispute, joking he would end the sermon and bet half a crown on the collie winning.
American Mineral Industries paid dividends totaling 114 million dollars last year, representing five percent. The distribution included a two million dollar share, with Jopper contributing two percent of the amount and Missouri zinc and lead showing a solid performance.
An office boy earns lasting fame for courage during a New York explosion. He was stunned yet conscious, risked death to rescue three trapped office girls amid smoke, dust, and flames, leading them to safety before vanishing. His selfless act earns quiet praise and evokes admiration for true manhood.
A grotesque weapon consisting of two revolvers, brass knuckles, and a dirk knife was found in New Orleans. Described as an “entire transaction” device, it merges multiple arms into a single brutal tool, provoking alarm.
Mrs J B Flanigan of Carmi suffered dropsy for fifteen years and could not wear shoes for three. After five of six Dodd's Kidney Pills prescribed by druggist J J Dale she fully recovered, with husband Mr Flanigan praising the remedy and Dale for recommending it.
In Lick the Suppliant-Beg pleads hunger for two weeks while the Philanthropist boasts of easy wealth from spending on food. A Boston Transcript snippet records a sharp contrast between need and wealth and the idea of writing a book to reveal his riches.
A witty quip from the Indianapolis Press contrasts a woman's view of husbands with a sharp remark by Sirius Barker about a husband being a perfect donkey or a perfect hear. The note then cites a belief about lions in shows and clarifies that drugs are not used and the animals are fed modestly, typically ten to fourteen pounds of food.
In a tense reunion Goupart St. Denis, a penniless but noble youth, arrives at St. Julien’s estate seeking fortune. He rekindles old friendships with Louis and Louise, recalls bright days, and stirs Simon Lobots who suspects dark motives behind the renewed bond as Louise’s future looms and marriage questions surface.
Simon Lubois asks Louise St. Julien to marry him after a tense, revealed affection in the study. Louise laughs off the proposal, then utters skepticism as Simon insists his love is real and seeks a definitive answer. The scene ends with her doubt and his earnest fear of being deemed crazy.
An article describes Heyr Mayer's device that uses a giant parabolic mirror and a small convex secondary to focus moonlight into a powerful microscope telescope. The system claims to render distant bodies like the Moon or Mars features visible from Earth, far surpassing prior instruments.
A brief item from the State Journal notes Pijit Ony and friend Epicure discussing a curious topic and a possible dramatization. The exchange mentions OUL and a lively reaction as residents weigh how the tale might unfold on stage.
The weekly Agricultural Department crop report surveys general favorable weather with drought and heat hurting parts of the South Atlantic Gulf states, Missouri, Nebraska, and Oklahoma Texas while California fruit watering and Nevada frosts affect early crops. Date corn, cotton, tobacco, apples, and potatoes show mixed progress with safety from frost in some regions and delays in others.
Bishop A. Grant of Indianapolis endorses Peruna Medicine Co noting the remedy aids catarrh and throat health for public speakers. He claims Peruna preserves clergymen from catarrh of throat organs and general debilitating effects of sedentary life.
Critics once avoided medical endorsements but Peruna gains respect today from high status figures. Pastors and leaders report relief from catarrh and related symptoms after taking two bottles. Testimonials include Rev. Gfrreenshora of Greenshora Georgia and Rev EL Saaltty Ree of Eureka Springs Arkansas. Readers urged to write Dr. Hartman for advice.
Mrs Hankey mocks wedding after Susan's marriage and predicts end of bridegroom with odd cheer. Conversation with Mrs Bateson reveals town gossip about weddings and looming funerals as the oil on an artwork and ocean imagery frame the scene.
This old-time fragment promotes St Jacobs Oil as a remedy for backache lumbago letting readers know a quick ten minute rubbing cures the back. It ends with a quip about a neighbor who supposedly moved away and a cautious punchline about a tradesman.
A garbled historical notice notes economic terms in a period style. It references 250,000,000 milergbes and a campaign around Ball Hills with emphasis on avoiding crowding at a Reading grocer. Names and specifics are unclear but imply a civic or consumer context.
Fragmentary text describes Roman roads with heavy stone blocks and gravel layers, drainage trenches, and no trees within ten paces. It mentions a claim about a dwarf woman named Dilwn Rego, said to be about one year old, appearing taller than a child in a vassal state under unusual governance.
Fragmentary dialogue references a recommendation for Mait Quet to spend six weeks at a place. It includes the names Mistress and Lopdea Cigarette and asks what will be observed or produced, with unclear context or outcome. The readable text is brief and lacks concrete facts or events.
An old advertisement fragment notes a 10 cent refund for a defective eyers package of Putnam Fadeless Dye sold by druggists in Wittonville Missouri. The text mentions a woman thinking she is superior, a stain removing claim, and a tourist scene near Spitzbergen. It also references Piso’s Cure for Consumption and a Trinity Springs Indiana quote from February 18, 1900.
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