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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1911
Page
3
A club list offers many of the state and country’s great newspapers at prices described as almost too low. The notice highlights extensive title names and suggests a bargain for readers seeking affordable journal access.
A fragmented advertising snippet lists Good Housekeeping American Magazine Cosmopolitan and other titles with Democrat associations and prices. includes World and various Pittsburgh and Philadelphia papers. The note mentions subscribing to the Democrat, payment in advance, and club privileges for current subscribers.
Howard Jeffries, banker's son, influenced by Robert Underwood at Yale, leads a life of vice and marries a gambler's daughter. Underwood kills himself after a scheme to gain control and the duo's desperate actions lead to a police confession. Howard is jailed. his wife vows to clear him amid family meddling and threats.
In the heart of Manhattan the Tombs expands beyond the old grim epithet. The modern city prison is spacious and humane with light, air, chapels, a library, and a top floor kitchen. Sociologists urge treatment of criminals from medical and psychological viewpoints.
Annie enters the Tombs to see Howard Jeffries, facing a harsh, crowded reception, guarded by wary keepers and a matron who recalls the grim realities of capital cases. She seeks Judge Brewster’s help, but he refuses, leaving her determined to press on for a lawyer and a plan to free him.
A Woman's Home Companion writer says greater will power may aid hypnosis. French alienist Dr Voisin found only ten percent of asylum inmates hypnotizable, while English researcher Vincent hypnotized 96 percent of a large group of university men.
An old advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Pleasant Petleta as a sugar coated digestive stimulant for stomach liver and bowels. It claims the tiny granules are easy to take as candy and mentions art circles and a "Second Artist" remark about a sculptor who cuts a figure.
The Guardian bank’s Assistant Treasurer James A. Mathews is teased about resembling President Taft. A social dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harmon prompts the joke again when Mathews asks young Dorothy Harmon if she agrees. Her reply: not in the face.
Australia marked the 141st anniversary of Captain Cook's landing at Botany Bay. In 1770 HM Endea vor entered Sting Rays Harbor, stayed eight days, and hoisted the Dirkiah flag. On the anniversary, the flag was unfurled again and saluted by warship guns.
A speaker explains two kinds of business courtesy. One is for customers who pay cash, the other for those who do not. The dialogue uses a father child exchange to illustrate the distinction.
A New York Sun item notes rising American interest in aged cigars. The article mentions a Waldorf vault on Thirty-fourth Street where cigars have been stored since 1898, highlighting growing habit and appreciation.
The Angora goat is making progress in Queensland as a land cleaner. Forty goats will clear as much land as a man with a mattock and do it more effectively, besides the mohair value.
A quotation from Burke's Letters on a Regicide Peace notes ambition can creep as well as rise. It warns that pride in a secure state is more feared than cringing under a precarious fortune.
The process to produce a ton of pig iron uses 4 221 pounds of ore 2 319 pounds of coke about three thousand pounds of coal and L147 pounds of limestone totaling over four tons of ore coal and limestone per ton of pig iron.
Harvard scientists claim to have solved the Sphinx riddle, setting the stage for Yale scholars to probe a woman stepping off a streetcar backward on Rioy ng Street, a puzzle anchored in scholarly curiosity.
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