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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1915
Page
10
Murfreesboro Tenn woman Mrs Maben reports relief from female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash praising the tonic for nearly forty years. Public notice invites advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass with confidentiality assurances.
Warrington the American adventurer and his servant James travel with a caged parrot called Rajah aboard the Irrawaddy bound for Rangoon. Elsa Chetwood, a rich American tourist, falls for Warrington as he defeats a syndicate and seizes £20,000 in claims. A hatpin incident with Newell Craig leads to jealousy and gossip aboard a Singapore steamer, ending with Elsa shunned by society.
Martha confronts powerful doubts as Elsa and Warrington sail toward Penang. Warrington reveals betrayal from a plantation owner, confessing he stole money, became an outcast, and begs Elsa to avoid him. She refuses to reveal him, choosing distance and dignity as the voyage continues toward Singapore.
Elsa isolates herself on deck during the voyage and fears Warrington as Craig and Mallow scheme amid crewmates and a trained parrot. Warrington confronts Mallow over a debt and warns of a future clash. Elsa’s return to civility brings a cordial reception from the American consul as she prepares to meet Colonel Knowlton in Singapore.
Unusual large game fish in Washington irrigation ditches prompted questions about their fattening diet. An investigation confirmed the fish grew plump by feeding on alfalfa in the waters, supporting the surprising theory.
The piece extols birds as beautiful and useful in destroying harmful pests. It urges renewed efforts to preserve all bird life, arguing humans should limit killing to purposeful needs and promote small bird protection through higher ethics and spiritual concern.
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