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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1909
Page
10
The text notes unrest in Turkey with women’s rights gains cited as a factor in a mass revolt within the army. It mentions a Turkish women’s club house in Constantinople being fired upon during clashes, with troops described as fanatical Mohammedans.
Linwood Land Company of Rock Springs Wyoming touts perpetual water rights and fine climate for irrigation. It highlights wheat yields of 3 to 6 tons per acre amid healthful climate with free timber and pro active soil, inviting inquiry into land parcels.
The piece argues that cooperative influences replace some home duties as demand grows for ready cooked foods. It cites Chicago department stores selling vast ready meals and notes city food spending rising, while asserting these shifts contract but do not destroy the home’s vital principle.
Walt Whitman argues government should train communities to self rule rather than rely on repression or mere authority. He touts Eastern Colorado’s settlement incentives with lands from $10 to $20 per acre, noting crops and rapid price growth. Lincoln County, led by W. S. Pershing of Limon, offers strong agricultural opportunities and railroad surveys for newcomers.
A golf anecdote links Oscar Asche to a round begun poorly then improved with a clean shot and a long hole put. He quips to a dour Scotsman about not being the worst player carried, while the caddie laments thinking after a pause.
The article advises red meat with white fat as good, pink indicates disease, pure white fat signals natural death, and fat firmness matters. It notes fresh meat should not lose weight when boiled and may swell. It mentions Hamies Wizard oil as a trusted remedy. It discusses Beltaine, May Day in Gaelic regions, with Druids lighting two fires to protect cattle against disease.
An early 20th century advertisement extols Sloan's Liniment as a cure for hog cholera also claiming it kills germs soothes inflammation and acts as a tonic. It includes farmer testimonials from Idaville and Peru Indiana praising quick relief and mentions free literature from Dr Earl S Sloan in Boston.
The Strand Magazine notes a humorous inn sign The Man Loaded With Mischief found near Cambridge on the Madingley road. Designed by Hogarth for an Oxford Street public house, the original name faded from London but inspired country copies such as Mis chief at Wallingford and Load of Mischief at Norwich. The Madingley sign shows a man bearing a woman who holds a gin glass while a Wedlock chain binds the man. nearby is the pawnbroker S. Gripe and a carpenter entering to pledge tools.
The article traces the anvil from biblical mentions in Isaiah to ancient uses and shapes. It notes the Orient’s boot shaped anvils placed in logs and compares historic forms with modern cast iron anvils faced with steel, featuring a beak end and a handy hole for tools.
Annie Bugelworth a 17 year old Burlington Conn farmer daughter wears overalls and works with a shovel on a highway contract alongside her father August Bugelworth. Neighbors complained leading to arrest but she asserts she freely wears men's attire and can earn a man's pay. No action taken yet despite a statute prohibiting crossdressing.
Norfolk Virginia post office enforces a rule banning baseball day leave requests before 10 am on game mornings. Postmaster Carney publicizes the limit in his office, courting humor and discipline while prompting inquiries from employees who love baseball more than duty.
Correspondence from the London Telegraph notes a French conscript named Julien Touchard born July 10 1888 in Manves Orne. He stands 8 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 40 pounds and may appear in infant clothing for the draft.
In a hospital seven weeks, the convalescent Mosle finally smiles when playful nursing lightens his mood. A nurse teases him about ticklish under the chin, and he gently corrects with a self aware remark "I'm Yiddish." The scene underscores quiet human moments amid illness.
A passenger from Pittsburg Pa. staying at the Manhattan hotel tries to call a town 80 miles away. He balks at 50 cents for three minutes and complains he should get long distance for less. The operator notes city limits control the rate. Finland iron ore in Nyland and Ladoga areas shows potential riches. A company forms to mine for research purposes.
James Greenman of 142 East Front street Jonla Michigan recounts kidney trouble severe back pain, weakness, dizziness, and gangrene fear. After taking Dean's Kidney Pills he passed thirty to forty stones, recovered rapidly, and avoided surgery. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York. How Oregon Got Its Name from the Portland Oregonian discusses French exploration and Jonathan Carver linking the name Oregon to the upper Mississippi and a western sea.
A Springfield Union tale recalls a German Carlsbad hotel guest who drew unusual attention. A printed register misread the American as James the 1st, King of Buffalo New York, revealing a printer’s quirky rendering of James I of Buffalo, N Y.
A short cartoon caption shows a small boy instructing an aunt in a bullfight parody. The aunt, “pele faced,” is urged to wave a red parasol to provoke a cow while the boy demonstrates light footwork. The piece contrasts street theater with urban reform ideas from the Baltimore News.
A Chicago man describes severe itching and skin eruption that tore his skin in shreds. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills, itching ceased in days and the eruption disappeared in about three weeks. No further trouble since.
Washington letter recounts Isador Rayner’s 1888 House race near tie to tariff study. He claims his tariff book with 160 pages led to a loss by exactly 160 votes. Also notes Paris ad offering a one legged man a job and Colorado towns electing women to treasurer and clerk posts.
In Tit Bits style dialogue Genevieve gently spares Henry after learning his uncle has died just days earlier. Henry declares his love and begs for time to think, while Genevieve concedes and accepts a life together despite the loss and his penniless state. She faints at the emotional turn.
The Mauretania reported heavy gambling on board with professional card sharps sweeping winnings. Passengers were warned by a public notice as detectives identified an elderly man and a young accomplice aiding in victimization.
A Georgia woman recalls suffering from a female ailment and choosing Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound over surgery. She reports rapid improvement after one bottle and urges others to seek Mary Pinkham's advice, noting confidential free guidance from Lynn, Massachusetts.
A recently issued blue book reports licensed premises in England and Wales with 95 517 on licenses and 29 924 off licenses at year start, totaling 34 07 per 10 000 population. On licenses fell about 1 380 and off licenses by 280. convictions for drunkenness totaled 187 803, down 9 421 from 1907.
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