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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1910
Page
3
A church figure Rev R A Kemp of Rising Sun Indiana endorses Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a cure for constipation and related ailments. The ad notes 60 cents to 1 dollar per bottle and offers a free sample upon request with address to Dr Caldwell Monticello Indiana.
An old quotation sketches a financial aim for the rubber industry to solve a monetary issue. The dialogue notes the challenge of elastic currency as a core problem to address.
An agent admits fabricating circulation figures in a life insurance application. The insurer rejects the application after discovering the misrepresentation. The exchange features a humorous aside from the advertising manager character in a Puck magazine style vignette.
An advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for an incurable catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo. Publishers Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists verify the candidate’s honesty and promise payment if obligations are unmet. Nall's Catarrh Cure is described as an internal remedy affecting blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials and pricing.
A fisherman's daughter inspires a witty, maritime romance filled with puns. He vows devotion using sea life wordplay while she responds with a simple, amused request for the salt as their bond begins. The exchange blends flirtation and nautical imagery in a lighthearted mood.
Creston Clark, noted actor, disliked criticism that tried to reshape him. He told a Philadelphia critic to accept the artist for what he is and warned against forcing taste on others.
A well dressed stranger visited Justice William B. Williams in Montclair New Jersey to return a counterfeit ten dollar bill claiming a past marriage with witnesses. The justice accepted only a genuine ten dollar bill and quipped that he had married his own life away, noting he never knew it was counterfeit.
An old advertisement explains Grape Nuts as highly nutritious and partially pre digested to aid stomach digestion and supply vital phosphates for brain and nerves. It promotes reading The Road to Wellville in plogs and notes POSTUM CEREAL COMPANY Battle Creek Michigan.
President Taft plans a quiet Beverly Massachusetts summer retreat for 1910 with Mrs Taft. The North Shore location suits health and golf while security aides intercept unwelcome callers. Brother C P Taft and Capt Arch Butt join in, with extended lease at Burgess Point and nearby golf and motor outings.
City officials plan to acquire a two block plot between Third and Fifth streets and Fourth and Fifth avenues Brooklyn for a monument and a children’s playground. The site marks the old Stone house at Gowanus where American forces repelled the British on August 27 1776. A buried 1699 Dutch house and willow tree are linked to the battle and a public effort led by Miss Frazer and Charles M Higgins aims to unearth and honor the defenders.
A fragment from a young lady's Venice letter describes a gondola ride in the Grand Canal where she drank in the scene and declared life never seemed so full before, captured by Lippincott's.
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