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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1907
Page
6
Des Moines correspondent reports on the Merseier sixteen hour law for railroad workers, questions of enforcement, and potential penalties. Notes state and federal angles, including train masters and yard officials, plus related legal matters and Davis County public notices.
A collage of notices previews The Cricket Tale in Women's Home Companion and announces new works by Irving Bachellor Thomas Nelson Page and Frances Hodgson Burnett. It highlights publishing details from Scribner's Sons and Frederick Stokes Company, with reviews of Boyhood Days on the Farm and Winston of the Prairies and notes on Sweden's tax-free town and Marseilles jewel thefts.
President and Mrs Roosevelt attended the marriage of Edith Root to Ulysses Simpson Grant in the capital. Lieutenant Grant, grandson of General Grant, was married in the Root residence with a small, formal ceremony. The event linked the Root and Roosevelt families through civic ties, with invitations limited and a simple, intimate reception planning.
A snippet notes a Japanese electrician’s wireless system claimed superior to current tech. The Yonkers Statesman reports on nerve phobias, listing monophobia gorephobia and other fears. Dr Samuel McComb in Good Housekeeping suggests a clever remedy.
The world networks 1.75 cents weight of submarine cables totaling 209000 miles in length and laid at a cost of 275000369 dollars, reflecting vast undersea infrastructure.
A short column stresses that a simple cold can lead to pneumonia and urges immediate warmth. Start with hot foot bath, then hot drinks, and rub chest and throat with Hoff's German Liniment. The preparation, sold by druggists for 25 cents, is recommended over other remedies.
A courtroom snippet shows the judge prompting the prisoner recounting an alleged hammer attack. The complainant responds mechanically they were struck on the head with a hammer, prompting the judge to request explanation. The exchange reflects a dry, understated tone from Everybodys Magazine.
One of the essentials of modern households is a broad knowledge of promoting health happiness and right living. The text promotes Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted ethical remedy endorsed by physicians and well informed shoppers worldwide, urging purchase only from the California Fig Syrup Co. and major druggists.
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