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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1900
Page
5
A shy country visitor in a London music shop studies an old two-tune book and plays silently from page to page. The piece recalls the state department’s prized atlas collection and a clerk’s justification for cutting maps to ease handling, contrasting plain patience with the era’s curious news notes.
An observer notes insomnia across society due to electricity. The narrator’s friend Bounce, after 40 years of sleeplessness, now sleeps better than anyone. He once wandered and stayed overnight in a cabin in the Adirondacks.
A female suffrage orator posed a question about man's place without women, asking where man would be today. A gallery voice quipped that he would be in the garden of Eden eating strawberries, provoking laughter in the Boston crowd.
Washington Chronicle notes that Congress will likely resist sweeping war tax cuts and that postwar spending will stay high. It argues the president and treasury chiefs exaggerated surplus to push repeal and warns that permanent increases in expenditures will persist for years.
Ad urging Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin to cure indigestion. Recommends buying at Geo D Clarke's.
A Des Moines Leader commentary notes three fires in three years at state sites the Glenwood home the State university library and the agricultural college main edifices. It argues for fireproof construction despite higher initial costs as a long term savings amid no state building insurance.
An old advertisement claims CASCARETS help nature with 10 cents to start and promise painless, natural bowel movements. It touts the genuine CBD stamped tablets and warns to beware of imitations.
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