13 Mar 1912
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1912
Page
1
Entry records show a mail matter filed as second in the Indiana Postoffice archive. The terse note indicates a formal placement within the postal log, reflecting routine administrative sequencing.
Mrs. Mann of New York City recalls a five year chronic cough easing after taking Vinci cough syrup. She credits Vinci for stopping nightly coughing and improving bronchial trouble, claiming it builds the body with fresh liver extract and iron. Sold by Tom & Hildebrand, Druggiat, Indiana.
A newspaper anecdote recalls General Scott at a banquet where states were represented by symbolic foods. He reportedly partook with tears in his eyes, a remark linked to his fondness for good fare. A punning tale about a marshal Turenne and Dr Pyne cements the era’s humor.
The earliest drinking vessels for gwimes and ales were made from a king of animals and remain popular in the east. English blackjacks were crafted from hides, unbreakable and enduring, shaped like pitchers from a single feather, with dinner baked in. The term Jackboot for cavalry boots stems from their fame. The French claimed the English drank from their boots.
A Detroit News reader describes a man living with one arm who survives by memory and daily wonder. He sleeps in the room he was born, and each familiar object from sheep to crops appears anew, as if witnessing seasons like a city man. A sunrise or sunset remains a daily miracle to him.
An unusual ad markets Dr Leonhardt’s Hemroid remedy and claims for cures of piles, with sugar coated tablets, satisfaction guaranteed. The notice lists a Buffalo address and promotes mail orders, with scattered garbled testimonials and dealer references.
Reward offered for the return of a gold fob racing medal dated 1824 engraved with a name. Lost Saturday at Knickerbocker Athletic Club. Return to W. G. Minne meyer 07 W Water Street. Contact offers $7 reward for recovery.
The piece describes dangerous giant clams in the Pacific and Indian Oceans that trap divers and drown them, noting pearl divers crushed by huge shells. It then discusses a speculative lunar theory about the moon’s position relative to the sun and earth, proposing a hidden celestial mechanism to prevent eclipses.
A nostalgia piece extols a master tailor whose craft seemingly bends fabric to perfection. The genius shapes the customer and garment with flawless drafts and intuitive adjustments, transforming ungainly forms into ideal silhouettes and correcting errors with sure, swift touches.
A Brentny Post anecdote recalls Maryland Governor Austin Lane Crothers as unusually secretive. A reporter seeks talk on a possible special session, but Crothers replies that the governor never discusses the matter, calling the old man “close mouthed.”
A confused man learns from a witty rebuke that the plural forms of words like matheratic, political, and gymnastic do not require special stress. The tale ends with the narrator exiting retirement as he grasps the point.
Lord Shaftesbury challenged a Manchester church congress argument favoring cremation. He asked, What then has become of the holy martyrs who were cremated, silencing doubts about beliefs in the resurrection.
A humorous exchange features Bilkins claiming no harm from driving a year without incident and Are Bilkins boasting five years attending a sewing circle without mishap. A masher and Miss Bright collide in a witty back and forth as a stranger remarks on appearance and misidentification.
A fragmented exchange signs a poem by Oedipus and questions authorship attributed to Weill. The lines hint at gendered misattribution and the struggle to know men through women, with garbled phrases and editorial noise signaling a damaged page segment.
London March 13. Following a joint conference of Premier Asquith and government members with mineowners and miners the strike was viewed as more hopeful though an official statement remained colorless. The massive American coal sales in Europe alarm England as two million men remain out of work due to the strike.
A cryptic note from the Louis Post Dispeted questions why the book Worm never attacks certain targets while others face odd immune behavior. The piece hints at a pattern in attacks and defends peculiar resilience in some subjects.
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