18 Jun 1909
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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
1
A collage of headlines and notes covers international affairs from Spain to Persia and Morocco, U S stock mood, suffrage debates, naval concerns, crime around New Jersey and New York, and reflections on social norms and reform.
A sweeping roundup reports political sparring in Washington with Lorimer delaying duties to aid Speaker Cannon, La Follette accusing Aldrich of trickery, and tariff battles undercut by Dolliver. International notes include Kaiser Wilhelm’s Britain talk, Korea prompts, and Taft’s tariff fate. Also covered are ship trials, philanthropy gifts, disasters, crimes, and natural events.
M Negoro editor of Jiji files protest with Tokyo over raid on his office and seizure of papers without due process. He and three others are rearrested on indictments for conspiring to intimidate and disrupt operations at Honolulu area plantations amid ongoing labor strikes.
Natchez Mississippi June 15 Dr A M Newman chancery clerk Franklin county acquitted of killing Cornelius Prichard April 26 shot to death in Meadville as two story Butler building volley of bullets injures three others including his sons Ernest and Lenox and bystander Silas Reynolds. Feud tied to long running Newman Prichard dispute.
From Elinor Glyn's Elizabeth Visits America a narrator mocks upper class decor. Bedrooms overflow with rococo Louis XV, embroidered pillows, and lace frills. Bathrooms are grand yet impersonal, while homes lack a real sense of cozy domestic life.
London M A P recounts Lord Northcote once governor of Australia being kissed by a maid and given a sausage and five shillings after a dinner at a friend's house. A servant at the gate confesses waiting for his sweetheart in service there, who cannot come tonight due to master’s company.
For sixty years a large tree stood on the boundary between R. G. Beale and Charles Spoerl in Germantown, Pennsylvania. The base extends 22 inches on Beale’s land and 14 inches on Spoerl’s. Spoerl planned to cut the tree, but Beale obtained a preliminary injunction and the case proceeds in court, per Hartford Courant.
At supper Johnny quips that physiology requires pleasant conversation at meals. His father asks about school, but Johnny suggests changing topic to something more agreeable.
A light dialogue frames five year old Mabel asking how the sardine cans are opened. Her mother explains the idea that smaller fish are eaten by larger ones, adding a playful contrast to the lunch table exchange.
The California Fig Syrup Co notes its exceptional equipment and chemists. It explains the genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna is made from purified plant principals and a unique method. Buyers are warned to look for the full company name on the package to avoid imitations.
An advertisement asserts Murine eye drops are recommended by experienced physicians and comply with the Pure Food and Drug Law. It claims the product relieves eye pain and irritation, promising soothing comfort for weary or strained eyes.
Fragmentary ad like lines mention Souders Vanilla Extract from Mexican vanilla. grocers offer bottles of 10 15 and 25 cents. Also notes on cures for cold and tooth teething remedies, with sensational old time patter and odd misprints.
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