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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1916
Page
6
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, harmless laxative for children and adults. It promises relief from feverish, cross, sallow ailments caused by constipation and claims a 50 cent bottle includes directions for all ages.
An actor proposes playing an Irish character without the usual red whiskers to escape stereotypes in a new comedy. The manager agrees it would be a novelty but questions how the audience would recognize the Irish identity.
A letter from Mr. P. C. Case of Welcome Lake Pa describes relief from backache kidney trouble head ache sleep problems thirst and breathlessness after using Dodds Kidney Pills. He encourages publication for sceptics and notes the medicine costs 50c per box at dealers and from Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo NY. Dodds Dyspepsia Tablets for indigestion 20c per box also advertised.
Consul Albert W. Pontius in Foochow reports inquiries about American clocks. A Chinese firm photographed five styles and found a ready market. four are Japanese made, but the old American clock design remains popular in the Far East. American makers may compete if pricing and quality meet the cheaper imports.
A boarder and an old bachelor trade quips on longevity, joking that scanty garments among savages explain long life, then remark on the remarkable ages of ballet girls. The exchange blends mock anthropology with social humor in a period-voice setting.
A terse parsing of social chatter questions whether Jack is truly engaged and if Fanny is a bride-to-be, clarifying that she is the one who was attempted rather than confirmed as the fiancée.
In a terse courtroom exchange, the plaintiff's counsel declares the case rests, while the defense retorts that the case is weak and emphasizes its fragility in legal posture. The exchange captures a brief moment of strategic posturing before further testimony or closing arguments.
A Wisconsin woman recounts near nervous collapse from overwork and illness. She stopped tonics and used Grape-Nuts with cream and milk, plus early bedtimes, to rebuild. Within two weeks she slept well and soon gained weight, feeling much improved. “There’s a Reason.” Postum Co. credits Grape-Nuts.
In a tense refuge of fear and hypnotic visions, Lester and allies watch Miss Vaughan as Silva lures her toward a mystic rite. A violent murder, a hidden will, and a midnight escape spark a perilous chase with a police whistle cutting the silence.
The narrator returns to Godfrey and Simmonds to discuss Silva's claimed mystic power and Swain's guilt. They debate whether Silva is sincere or a fakir, and whether Lester was hypnotized to recount visions. The evening deepens the tension as truth and danger loom.
A dramatic cliffhanger finds the narrator escaping a shrubbery tumble toward the house, with Godfrey ahead and Simmonds behind. The scene ends with a crash of broken glass and a tease for continuation next week.
Cole Younger, famed Civil War era outlaw, lies dying at his Independence Missouri home where he was born seventy one years ago. He has been out of prison thirteen years after serving twenty five years in the Minnesota penitentiary for the 1876 Northfield bank robbery.
In Currtyba the World Outlook praises rapid town growth over five years, noting electric lighting tram line and a public garden near the rivulet Belem. It extols the River Porana as a vast navigable waterway with rich forests and abundant wildlife, predicting Parana becomes the republic’s most important state.
Bishop Collins Denny's remarks provoke confusion as he questions theology and heaven in a garbled Richmond banquet speech. The text references a boy's perplexing questions about cannibals, missionaries, and heaven, with stray mentions of a Swiss railway tunnel and a daily paper trail between cities resembling Minneapolis and Springfield.
A Petrograd report reaffirms General Kuropatkin's place as Russia's field commander alongside General Poliakov, despite past disgrace after the Manchurian defeat. The veteran, famed for Plevna and Geok Tepe, remains a seasoned leader, faith in ultimate victory intact, with a storied career and robust medals.
Scott Nearing argues that wealth destroys initiative in the rich by stifling self expression and productive effort. He cites diminished self respect, increased dependence, isolation from peers, and weakened ties to society, contrasting with Emerson and Thoreau on giving and shared humanity.
In a World Outlook note, a humorous misunderstanding arises from Spanish words hij os and hi os. A lady asks for figs and sons at a store, prompting a playful exchange about white ones and pricing. The anecdote highlights translation pitfalls and cultural misfires in language learning.
Dr Berry argues farm labor offers deep satisfaction and dignity. He portrays farming as a crafted endeavor requiring skill and commitment, not a task suited for amateurs. The piece emphasizes manual work as a true artistic process shaped by experience and care.
Fragmentary OCR reading mentions a Mrs vin cant Ter and a chaperon, with garilat and a reference to a recent boll on her nee. The text is incomplete and unclear regarding events or persons.
Readers glimpse a playful dialogue in a maritime scene where sailors greet one another aboard ships. The text mixes garbled phonetics with hints of routine duty, saluting, and the cadence of life at sea as crews perform tasks and acknowledge bystanders.
An advertisement reports that wartime embargoes hindered cattle shipments to Canada, but new agriculture rules allow stock movement to Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. It touts 160 acre homesteads, low entry fees, easy railway access, strong yields from 1915, and no conscription or land taxes, urging settlement and grain farming with favorable prices and war-bond support.
Ad copy promises rapid relief from headache biliousness indigestion and sick feeling by taking Cascarets. Claims millions use the candy like tablet to remove excess bile and constipated waste from the bowels to end distress tonight.
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