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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1908
Page
3
A club secretary notes the varied entries in complaint books. Members mock cold hot water, demand novels added to the library, and justify wine and cigarette preferences. Anonymous scandals surface, including a claim that Maj. Hawkins flirts with many members' wives and owes a mysterious loan.
The passage mixes patent medicine notices and satirical snippets. It includes a Hall's Gafarth Cure style testimonial, a Toledo druggist endorsement, a claim of a blood impacting remedy, and a comic caption discussion about the New Year. It also mentions a New Hampshire town and a financier paying a pastor.
A testimony extols Grape-Nuts as perfect for delicate babies and strong adults. A mother recounts feeding her infant after doctors advised against condensed milk. the preparation involved Grape-Nuts juice, milk, and careful dosing, claiming the child thrived. The advocate urges the product as a healthful staple for all ages, linking it to the book The Path to Wellville.
Burton H Barnes rescues English Lieutenant Anstruther and his Corsican bride Marina from a deadly vendetta in Corsica. The party travels from Ajaccio to Marseilles aboard Constantine as danger closes in. Barnes schemes safety measures including a secret villa at Nice and a yacht escape, while suspicions and peril mount around Marina and a famed Corsican clan.
Marina and Edwin Anstruther face a brutal conspiracy as Marina plots to escape a barbarous island. Barnes, Burton, and Graham navigate danger aboard a fishing lugger while a letter hints at murder. The scene crescendos with panic as Marina's fate hangs in balance untilFurther developments unfold.
New York January 31 William Travers Jerome urged the jury to grant justice in the Thaw trial arguing for calm fairness and mercy He attacked both Thaw and White calling them degenerates quarreling over a woman and suggested verdicts ranging from murder in the first degree to manslaughter The case goes to the jury with Justice Dowling to deliver the charge at 10 30 o clock
In Omaha Nebraska January 31 supervisor of the Pacific Express Co returned from Sidney with two bricks of bullion believed linked to the Sidney robbery of March 1880. Found buried in saloon debris burned two weeks ago. Sheriff McCarthy linked to the case. bullion value uncertain but to be appraised.
A depiction of thousands of American women bearing daily sacrifice in home life. It notes how overwork leads to pain and weakness, urging acknowledgment of the need for help to ease suffering and improve well being for homemakers.
Claims from Mayville and Beaver Falls users praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles. Advocates say it helped them resume work, supporting the product as a standard remedy for years. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice from Lynn Mass.
Neatly Pat Homer Folks of the State Charity Aid Society, NY, calls charity workers awkward in public fund appeals. He cites a colored preacher quipping that he haint preach byah an' board in heb'n as a measure of neatness. Mrs Biggs mentions Mrs Hilow moving again. Mrs Diggs notes monthly furniture moves.
A playful grocer’s ad offers three lemon pie varieties priced at 10 cents with easy preparation. The copy promises simple steps and urges readers to share the recipe with friends while quoting Maurer on cautious judgment.
The federal commission on food and liquor purity begins a week long session in Chicago with executive work and public hearings set to start Monday. National groups including ice cream manufacturers and the United States Brewing Association will present views, with William Frear of Pennsylvania leading the panel.
A fragment from Harper s Bazaar extols each home as a source of beauty companionship and intelligence urging women to build a power greater than they may imagine. The text links domestic virtue with broader rights and charitable aims and envisions a constant acknowledgment of others.
Judge rules district court interfered with county officials in enforcing a Missouri statute that makes Sunday labor a misdemeanor Kill The Prohibition Bill. In Columbia South Carolina the prohibition bill was killed in the house yesterday.
Minneapolis January 21 Governor Jae A Johnson denies supporting William Jennings Bryan and refutes a Washington dateline telegram quoted as from Bryan’s manager Wilber J Abbott stating the governor would back Bryan The governor’s office says no telegram was sent and secretary Frank Day confirms the denial
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