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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
5
A lighthearted clip mocks Abner Appledry-Jay Green and Ashton Allred-Say for not asserting rights on a car ride. The gag notes monkey behavior and social pretenses as from Puck. A brief decision comments on human vanity and evolution.
Kansas City reader recalls doctors predicting infertility but Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound eased monthly pains. She bore two daughters and praises the remedy. Another Georgia reader reports relief from stomach pain and fatigue after using the same product and encourages others to try it.
Miss Jeannette Gilder previews a Bad Taste exhibit in New York, joking that the mustache cup outshines a hand-painted cuspidor and seeding talk of a spiritual bad taste show. She cites a fortune hunter from a once-grand American family pursing wealth via a western wife amid sharp social satire.
Sarah Shaffer aged thirteen of Los Angeles became a small heroine when five year old Maybelle Shaffer shattered her elbow after a fall. Chief surgeon Dr Edward G Wiley guided her by telephone on how to apply a splint and relieve pain as the ambulance rushed to the Shaffer home with the child amateur nurse.
A Chicago critic recalls Bob Hilliard praised for charm while noting his dramatic pride. He describes Hilliard in elegant attire and a long Egyptian cigarette tube. When asked why he uses it, Hilliard says his doctor ordered him to avoid tobacco.
A 1911 case from Maurice Iowa describes a five year old girl with a ringworm like lip and cheek eruption covered in watery blisters. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment per directions, relief came quickly and full recovery followed in three to four months.
State Highway Commissioner T J Ehrhart says half the cost of split log drags will be paid by the state for counties that furnish and farmers who pledge to use them. Governor Ammons attends rallies in Castle Rock and Denver endorsing the King drag method and promises smoother roads.
A Duluth after dinner speech riffs on gardening as cure and the perils of domestic bliss. A doctor prescribes gardening to a run down patient, sparking a humorous exchange about roof gardening. A pair travels to Scotland as a porter jokingly offers a railway map with tunnel marks.
Charles R Knight, famed for dinosaur depictions, says he prefers painting modern animals and works from living models at zoos. He recounts an interaction with a man and his companion who question his deer sketch and joke about habitats at the zoo.
A jail visitor notes a prisoner's fondness for books while discussing honesty and aspirations. The exchange highlights reading as a redeeming influence and a path to dignity within confinement.
A suitor asks for the daughter hand and quotes ten thousand dollars yearly cost. The father declines noting another suitor plans eight thousand, while a line about lies and a toothpaste joke closes the piece.
Logan W. Page, chief of the office of public roads in the department of agriculture, urges that maintenance and effective repair equal the importance of actual road improvements. He stresses that spending on new roads must be accompanied by funds for upkeep to achieve real economy.
The article argues well built roads require ongoing maintenance to preserve value. It notes that road construction is both art and science needing trained staff and that maintenance prevents waste of large daily funding on unsuitable or poorly kept roadways.
A brief dialogue hints at an aspiring actor overcoming a speech impediment. The exchange suggests persistence and public perception shape careers. The other film mentioned trembles constantly, implying nervousness or insecurity in performance.
A cautious inquiry examined a circulate report and found the rumor to be confirmed only as a rumor. The investigation concluded the claim did not become fact and remained unsubstantiated.
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