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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1901
Page
3
A1920s style item narrates Marcus Daly aiding a crippled horse from a brutal hack driver in Washington. Daly’s division of $20 to feed the horse, warning the driver to reform, is retold alongside assorted ads and anecdotes from the era including Carnegie generosity and various cures and products.
Mothers often neglect to guide daughters on women's health leading to suffering. A Wisconsin mother shared her daughter’s two year struggle with irregular menses headaches and leg pain. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is claimed to have cured the daughter and offers free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
A verse excerpt recalls a mother's emotion at a son's return with a medal and a decade of sleep myths about elephants. It notes a shift in natural history understanding from standing sleep during captivity to lying down when comfortable, clarifying long-standing misperceptions.
A rough collection of anecdotes follows. A sailor recalls a playful ship dog named Wineska in Alaska and risks of bathing at sea. A noble Dane saves a drowning gamekeeper on the Marne. A girl recalls a doll Lavinia Warren and memories of a wall and blue sky show., but the text ends abruptly with a memory fragment.
A narrator recalls dropping Lavinia Warren doll and smashing its head on stones. The scene unfolds with mother comforting the child, the wooden-headed replacement not matching the loss, and a lesson to hold on tight. It ends with a vow to remember.
Dick the turtle enjoys regular swims and social duties in a quaint pets column. He wears a crimson ribbon for company, tows a tiny cart with dolls and a rubber figure, and often stares at his reflection, entertaining readers with gentle antics and mild misadventures.
Howard Gregg of San Francisco argues the Boer is not fighting a hopeless cause and a peace may eventually guarantee some freedom. He notes Milner’s role signals possible compromise. continued guerrilla warfare could force costly British defense and heavy taxation. Also includes brief product ads and a Paris hair market figure.
A public notice extols collective strength and health, urging broad support and unity. It emphasizes communal resilience and the pursuit of well being for all citizens, appealing to readers to join in a shared goal.
A period advertisement extols Dr Greene's Nervura as the great restorative for nerves and brain. It features a Worcester, Massachusetts druggist who lauds the product after personal recovery, citing sleep, appetite, and renewed strength, and promotes Dr Greene in New York at 85 W 14th St for consultation.
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