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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1922
Page
7
Fragmentary text describes Sewards Dam on Blue Kite River 2000 miles south of Khartum, Africa, promising irrigation of 3 000 000 acres and factory growth. The piece also drifts into unrelated moralizing and odd genealogies with mis-spelled names and unclear context.
Wm A McGraw of Tampa testifies Tanlac keeps him in the pink of condition after years of health decline and laxative overuse. He began four years ago and says it revived him quickly and he never returns to old troubles. He keeps Tanlac on hand and takes a few doses when feeling off.
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder medicine sold by druggists. It urges readers to test the remedy with a sample offer and cites years of use and physician endorsement. Also contains brief vignettes and other product mentions.
A fragmented dialogue presents a dubious sales pitch offering a $700 dining room set on installments with $100 down and £1 weekly. The garbled text hints at a scammy bargain and a crooked judge character. The passage reads as a late era typist error laden exchange exposing dubious credit terms.
The readable text hints at cheaper prices this year and mentions a belief in lower costs. The fragment includes garbled phrases and names, offering no identifiable people, places, or organizations to anchor a full card.
The article urges preserving the Bull Run battlefield as a national park similar to Gettysburg and Antietam. It details proposals for government ownership, historic monuments, and the Lee highway route passing through the site, with veterans groups backing the effort amid congressional indifference. It describes the battlefield’s geography near the Stone House and Dogan House, and notes past wreckage, storied events, and the unfinished Warrenton railroad that influenced troop movements.
A garbled OCR page mixes recipes for stuffing onions and codfish chowder with references to cream torte and fruit cocktails. Instructions drift into unclear lines about baking, sauces, and plates, interwoven with stray phrases and partial dish names.
Mrs Euma Curven of MetropolisTestifies she used Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills during the Change of Life period and after starting the medicines was able to be up and about for two weeks with improved strength and energy She notes several neighbors have also been helped by these medicines.
A Chicago Journal account describes a near-miss street encounter where a passing boy, grinning, retorts at a woman who scolds him for honking. The exchange ends with the woman telling him to blow his horn.
Readable lines hint at moral proverbs on thrift and generosity. Whispers of borrowing trouble and the value of a helping hand appear, but the text is garbled. The piece seems to mix aphorisms about comfort, prudent finances, and social cheer. No clear events or individuals emerge.
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