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Newspaper
Francesville Tribune
Location
Francesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1903
Page
3
Frances Stafford of New York City adds her testimony to the growing ranks praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and related medicines. The article notes initial skepticism but says sustained use by many women has built broad support among scientists and physicians.
Mrs. Schuyler Ledyard frets as her son Philip aims to marry for love rather than wealth. He travels as a government naturalist to Florida where he encounters plume hunters and moral crises. A scarlet ibis feather decides his future when Philip weds Mary Martin, not Josephine Battles, sealing the estate claim and a family secret.
The London Chronicle describes the yearly Kabyle marriage fair near Mengue let in Tunis where 600 to 700 damsels sit awaiting buyers. Prices start at ten pieces for a match, with higher offers reflecting family standing, and Berber women asserting agency in the arranged unions.
A Washington Star snippet notes that literature shows a growing trend of distressing themes as the type increases yearly, highlighting a widening gap between thought and reader comfort. It underscores the strain on readers as literary content expands in volume and intensity.
The Turkey Trail, the Great Falls and Canada Railroad, will be absorbed by the Great Northern system. It runs from Great Falls north to Lethbridge and hauled coal near the Canadian border. James J. Hill’s line will widen to a broad gauge with limited trains on the graded route.
A London Express critique argues kissing is going out of favor due to hygienic objections and formality, though the pastime remains time honored. The piece notes society has become more artificial and less affectionate, suggesting kissing is less frequent despite timeless appeal.
A new electric light and power plant has been built in Korea with two 120 kilowatt generators supplying current to tramways. The system includes about eleven miles of electric railroads, with plans to extend by twelve more miles.
fragmented adv text mocks fashion and fake goods while promoting Mr s Winslow s syrup Piso s C8 Mrs Austin pancake buckwheat and other patent products. reads like a slice of early 1900s consumer culture with marketing quips and sensational claims.
Excursion tickets to Tent City in San Diego California will be sold through Pennsylvania Lines from July 8 to August 31 inclusive. For details consult the nearest Pennsylvania Lines ticket agent.
Excursion tickets to Baltimore on July 18 and 19 for the annual meeting of the Grand Ledge Elks are sold through Pennsylvania Lines. Inquire at the nearest ticket agent for rates.
A Chicago Evening Post quip contrasts a man’s failure with his entry into a business whose stock was all water, implying flimsy value and hollow prospects. The line plays on drowning metaphor to criticize unsound ventures.
A New York Sun item recasts the biblical watchword as a modern omen. Belshazzar fears a warning as a breakfast food joke fades, but later interpretations confirm the concern.
A. A. Boyce of Trenton Missouri describes a kidney ailment that left him unable to walk as a severe cold affected his kidneys. After using Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY the backache gradually disappeared. A free trial offer is available by mail to any U.S. address. price 50 cents per box in drugstores.
Tickets sold July 1 to 5 with final return Sept 1, by deposit and 50 cent fee. Round trips from $21.00 to $36.90 with routes via Detroit to Buffalo and steamers at no extra cost. Liberal stopovers at Detroit Niagara Falls Cambridge Springs New York Philadelphia Washington Baltimore and more. R. P. Algeo D P A Indianapolis invites trip suggestions for quoted rates.
Tickets to Boston on sale June 25 26 27 1903 from Big Four points and Cincinnati Northern and D and A R R at half rates. Return valid to July 2 1908 with sale date. Extension possible by depositing ticket with joint agent in Boston and paying 50 cents until August 1 1903. Contact Big Four Route agents Warren J. Lynch W P Deppe or H M Bronson for details.
Best reached via the Pennsylvania and starting June 21 the Northland Express with through sleeping cars departs Indianapolis daily at 6 50 p m over the old route via Richmond and G R I Ry The fishing line For particulars contact W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis agents.
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