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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1900
Page
6
Private Hollins contemplates killing a man to prove his war valor. He fires on a distant figure near a house, only to discover a young barefoot girl guiding him away. She leads him to safety across a field toward a fallen enemy, prompting a stark moral moment.
A vivid Civil War like scene depicts a soldier distraught by a dead woman in a field while two children stand nearby. The post man returns and the dying gunman Dan is said to have killed himself with his musket. An American exhibit at the Paris Exposition is praised for its educational value, and a dog in Germantown earns a lavish monument. Various ads promote Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall’s Family Pills. Paris police neared a monster beast and slain by gendarmes in a quick action.
Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by a claimed cure sold by Hetrick Bros druggists in Indiana Pa. The ad touts quick relief for bladder kidneys and back and notes immediate relief of water retention. Also mentions Charles A Alers offering gun fitting and plumbing services with reasonable rates and satisfactory work.
A historical note reviews UK orders of knighthood, detailing major orders and royal categories. It contrasts exclusive ladies orders with other distinctions and mentions the Statue of Grain-O a coffee substitute. The ad promotes Grain-O as a nourishing coffee alternative costing about a quarter of coffee.
A compact reflection on offering encouragement to a weary mother and the impact of kind words. It recalls Phillips Brooks through a tale of a bishop and a friend debating autobiography. The passage blends moral counsel with a vignette about humility and interaction.
Advertising copy offers door discounts with a yellow pine door priced at 78 cents and promises better and cheaper options. It emphasizes uniform pricing across sizes and urges customers to buy screen doors.
An advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a natural bowel aid that cures ailments from headaches to cancer by restoring bowel function. It claims easy movements and a 10 cent starter cost, warns against imitations, and notes genuine tablets stamped C. C. in metal boxes.
Two Bostonians discuss a Deacon being bunkoed by a York swindle involving a gold brick. They recount a Bold Lim scam and note the Deacon sold the brick to a Canadian traveler on his way home, reflecting on wickedness and disbelief.
An Italian researcher notes that ancient inks are often X-ray opaque, enabling radiographs to reveal erased palimpsest text. The method targets parchment recovery where prior chemical methods harmed the manuscript, offering clearer insight into older writings and their material history.
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