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Newspaper
Fayette Reporter
Location
Fayette, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1910
Page
15
Conversation reads as a brief exchange about an engagement and a planned horse running play. The lines mention surprise and a person named Ernest discussing taking a significant action if given a chance.
The Committee of Eleven for a State Publicity Bureau gains momentum as Hilbert & Getchell, proprietors of the Princess Theatre, Des Moines, donate the week's profits beginning October 2 to fund the movement. Also notes ticket price changes and a housing ad offering Sacramento Valley land at half value with irrigation and water rights.
A historical ad style snippet touts Resinol Ointment as a permanent cure for itching piles after a brief treatment. It includes a testimonial from W. W. Evang of Carrollton Kentucky and references other topical products and humorous quips. The fragmentary text mirrors old newspaper advertising copy.
A curious fragment shows a staged exchange about winning someone over with a ruse. A puzzled speaker suggests a raffle as a lighthearted plan while another notes sensible men avoid trouble, hinting at underlying caution in pursuit and risk.
George HH, Neattie and JL B Ralston of the News soured by a dash of danger at the Beattie estate near Chagrin Falls when a county fair city runaway horse team plowed through the bunkhouse as they slept. Ralston and Beattie narrowly escaped injury, both awakening as the horses tore by. Since then Ralston stays in his townhouse and Beattie rests under a tree root on the plantation.
A light exchange features Harker recounting bets on elections and a misadventure with rank cigars sold to a tobacconist for a dollar. His wife buys the remaining stock for two dollars as a birthday gift. The chat shifts to a social tease about secrets at a tea gathering.
A humorous fragment from the Houston Post satire column features a mortgage remark about yesterday and a quip about buying a car. A joke about a bookkeeper and lending practices appears, reflecting light local commentary and wordplay.
A lady physician recounts eight years of using Postum as a coffee substitute. She says it improved sleep, reduced nervousness, aided weight gain, and provided daily enjoyment, noting the product’s creamlike color and taste. She encourages others to try it.
A special seven-car hog and farming train left Rock Island station Monday featuring Iowa State College experts plus agricultural officials. It travels to Weston with thirty minute stops at each station, offering lectures on hog raising, pork practices, by products, and hog disease prevention. Separate cars hold school exhibits while two lectures target pupils. attendees receive a pork cooking recipe booklet.
The Thirty sixth annual American Bankers association convention opens in Los Angeles with attendees arriving by special trains from major cities. Governors, mayors and bank officials address the assembly. Reports are heard, and evening events include a grand reception and ball. The program includes committee meetings, housing talks for next year, and constitutional amendments.
A fragmentary account describes nighttime figures and shifting figures near a rail bench scene in Kern City. The narrator recalls a traveler with a hat and coat, watching benches, and a cryptic chain of events as mysterious figures pass through the area. The text reads like a wary roadside vignette with blurred names and places.
A collage of old advertisements and anecdotes includes claims for Doin's Kidney Pills curing kidney woes with dramatic patient testimonials. Also promotes Murine Eye Remedy products and cites a ledger figure on English savings deposits. Fragments imply a mid century newspaper page with medical ads and light entertainment vignettes.
A seven week old baby suffered severe skin sores and relentless scratching. After medical efforts failed, the parents used Cuticura remedies and report complete cure with no relapse after a year and a half. John Leason of Atchison Kansas notes the improvement and potential cost savings.
A fragmented clerical tale shows a late church trip where one Passenger jokes that the audience awaits. The scene recalls a condemned man’s calm resolve not to fret. the group mulls arrival timing while a pastor preaches that-forenoon. The text mixes odd names, ads, and testimonial snippets about cures.
Seven poor children about ten years old, four girls and three boys, toured a tenarcy seashore resort for a day under two women. Funds came from two paper-seller boys living in the hosts’ houses who recruited the group. One caretaker claimed the outing was the boys’ idea and noted one boy as likely the naughtiest in the neighborhood. The piece argues such small acts show they may grow up right.
Willie chooses a one third piece of pie over two sixths while a teacher mocks the math. The exchange hints at fascination and fear when a woman remains enveloped in mystery, suggesting attraction grows with ambiguity and danger.
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