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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1925
Page
3
A vintage ad urges mothers to demand genuine California Fig Syrup for babies and children. It claims the product treats feverish, bilious, constipated, or cold symptoms and warns against imitation syrups.
A large number of prisoners including murderers and arsonists were freed after prisons were found insanitary and overcrowded. Another case involved soldiers ordered to apprehend four bandits where failure would mean execution of the troop commander.
A fragmented exchange hints at a national discussion on women’s roles, questioning how a country could function without women and noting potential stagnation. Mercury remarks on the idea, suggesting the issue prompts reflection on social and economic impact.
On a sunbaked train through the Lasco region a meek little man among a quarrelsome family reveals himself as Sheriff Rod Lewis. He disables two bandits with a sudden, decisive move, revealing a silver star and earning new respect as the feared protector of the Lasco valley.
An ad for a funny harmonist drew many hopefuls who auditioned for a theater manager. A candidate claimed to be used to everything except money, and when asked about harmonizing he quipped it is the icing on wedding cakes.
The note surveys common proverbs across cultures describing futile acts such as taking coal to Newcastle or carrying owls to Athens. It cites Horace on sticks in the forest and expands with examples like rabbits to Australia and fish to the Hellespont, illustrating universal repeats of pointless cargo.
The Grasshopper Glacier in Montana is to channel meltwater through a 1000 foot tunnel and a 9000 foot wooden conduit to water wheel turbines. This setup will drive electric generators producing 15000 horsepower for lowland cities and towns.
The Parana River in Brazil is said to host fish that bark like dogs. In The Cruise of the Falcon, E. F. Knight notes fierce fish biting everything on deck and barking as they were landed.
A home tip explains that adding one-half teaspoon Calumet Baking Powder to mashed potatoes or carrots with milk and beating well yields a delightfully light and appetizing dish.
A dispute erupts as one party accuses another of pressuring insistence on immediate payment while claiming a prior agreement for deferred payments. The exchange highlights a conflict over terms and timing of settling the purchase.
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