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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1902
Page
2
A Philadelphia man recounts a shipboard psychic experience in the Arctic. While studying shorthand, he saw his deceased daughter appear briefly, later confirmed by letters stating she died at home on the exact date and time he witnessed her. The ship's log corroborates the record.
A Detroit drummer recounts hiring a man to drive him across Sanilac County in a buggy with rough roads. He notes each family skill on board including a wagonmaker, a blacksmith, a doctor, and an undertaker, joking about costs and safety as they travel.
A playful poem depicts the Prince of Dandelion marching with banner and a royal train of flower beings. Princess Sunshine and the Lady of the Rains free him from Winter’s chains and lead him to bring joy to the world as birds and flowers celebrate in a sunny, enchanted scene.
In a sunlit Dutch farm setting Roosje and Jonker Dirk confess love amid family pressure and gossip. He departs for sea service as she reveals a terminal illness and self sacrificing plan, urging him to marry for true love when he returns.
John D. Rockefeller shares a Washington tale about a driver and a funeral while Cecil Rhodes, noted bachelor, recalls dining with a titled lady in London. The stories reflect era humor and social attitudes from the Detroit Free Press summary.
Describes a free descriptive booklet about Spirit and Okoboji Lakes in northwestern Iowa along the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern line. It notes boarding houses hotels and cottages for rent and mentions the book includes Minnesota and Iowa game laws. G. Farmer G P and T A B C R N Ry Cedar Rapids Iowa issues the offer.
Uncle Jerry quotes the Baltimore American describing the shovel fish of South America as the most secommonating fish with a shovel shaped snout that will leap onto the bank to dig bait for catching.
An OCR fragment lists Allen's Foot-Ease claims for curing foot pain swelling and sweaty feet with ads for Druggists and stores. It includes testimonials and several other patent medicines such as Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar and Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
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