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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1909
Page
8
An illustrated verse frames advice from talking objects on how to win success. Each item offers a compact maxim urging steadiness drive nerve and focus, urging the reader to select a task and persist. The playful personified voices include the Cat Chimney-sweeper Nutmeg Hoe Snail Adder Heart Glue Camera Shoe Tooth Hill Ice and others.
A princess fleeing an arranged marriage meets a forest woodman who helps her. She experiences two visions of life with him and finally declares him her partner, earning the prince’s congratulations as she embraces love and a fairy-tue test.
Miss Irene Smith, who plays La Bebe Box, stands six feet one and a half inches in stockings. She wears high heels, hair brushed high over a pad, and a high hat to reach the six feet four inch illusion, matching the authors design.
The text states that in a well proportioned man the wingspan equals body length when the arms are extended horizontally. This classic measurement links arm span to stature as a standard of proportion.
Mrs. John H. Wright of Mitchell South Dakota credits Dean's Kidney Pills with ending a decade of kidney trouble. She describes dragging backache dizziness and irregular kidney secretions that improved after using the medicine. Sold by all dealers 65 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The streams of the Himalaya Mountains will soon engage in the ordinary task of turning wheels, marking a shift from natural flow to mechanical labor.
Advert says Paro Ointment cures itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days or money back. Claims it is perennial and available for 50 cents.
Olive Weed notes a Maltese Angora mix cat that struts and avoids other felines. The cat retreats to a bedroom when guests arrive, then proudly presents a captured mouse before retreating to hide the find. The mistress bans dead mice from the kitchen after a sickly episode.
In a sweeping ruling the Kentucky Supreme Court holds that a gambler can recover money lost in a poker game from the winner whether the win was fair or unfair. The suit by Park Roberts against J. B. Repress of Cincinnati and others seeks $3500 won in Covington.
A Chicago man received a patent for an electric piano design that replaces traditional bells and sounds with electronic sensors and circuitry. The invention aims to mimic bell tones using electronic signals, offering a quieter and compact alternative.
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