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Newspaper
Holbrook News
Location
Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1909
Page
3
A school board debates book purchases and updates, stressing children will receive in days. A gentlemanly caller pushes an up to date geography edition marked North Pole, asking how many thousands of copies the school can use. A light postscript riffs on P T Barnum and Adam Forepaugh in a humorous quip.
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Miami University at Oxford Ohio marks its upcoming 100th anniversary by counting many notable alumni among its ranks. The list includes presidents cabinet officers governors senators ambassadors judges and college presidents. Gen Robert C Schenck Oliver Morton Calvin Brice Stanley Matthews are named among the graduates.
Advertises a home remedy to end a cold in a day and cure coughs. Mixes pine compound with glycerine and whiskey in specified amounts, taken in doses every four hours. Claims from a local druggist support its effectiveness and easy access to ingredients.
A wealthy suitor pushes to marry a chorus girl immediately to beat press notices. She counters that marrying now would spark a flood of publicity and a minimal wedding notice in vital statistics would suffice. The Chicago Post notes the tension between romance and public exposure.
Advertisement for Allen's Foot-Base powder to cure hot sweaty feet, corns, ingrown nails and bunions. Claims relief for swollen feet and shoe discomfort. Promotes sample by mail to Allen S Olmsted Le Roy New York and urges not to accept substitutes.
Success Magazine profiles Emperor Wil Miam as a versatile figure. He is a yachtsman equestrian author musician and critic and a capable engineer theologian and linguist. The piece praises his breadth from ship and regiment command to poker chess poetry and public speaking.
A Los Angeles based advertisement urges choosing Malthoid roofing for reliability and long term savings. It claims higher initial cost but superior durability, easier installation, and full supplies for application, offering a guaranteed roll and an illustrated information book from The Paraffine Paint Co.
The fragment discusses air weight changes with altitude and mentions Hamlin's Wizard as a lung remedy akin to mustard plaster. It also includes a playful local exchange about summer guests and a lecture from a fashionable young woman about garden color schemes.
A fragment discusses self harm by drinking as a substitute for action and blames alcohol as a motive. It quotes an Exchange remark on drunk self-destruction and references Pettit's Eye Salve from Howard Bros Buffalo and a domestic quarrel where Mrs Vick-Senn provokes with a sharp retort about marriage and intrusion.
An old Los Angeles newspaper page lists hotels with room rates and amenities, including Hotel Yorke at Second and Main, Lenox Chambers on Spring Street, and furniture, fur, awning, and wallpaper suppliers. The page also advertises auctioneers, typewriters, pianos, Kodak finishing, and various trades.
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