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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1910
Page
16
A reflective statement urges reducing pettiness in daily life and pursuing the grandeur of living as a guiding ethos. The aphorism frames life as a test of priorities and character.
An ad claims Martel's Female Pills are a scientifically prepared remedy for women's ailments with quick permanent results. It notes availability at drug stores and links to a past enmity between Minneapolis and St. Paul. A dinner joke references fatal street accidents in St. Paul with a sharp retort from the audience.
In a historic panic a South Wales bank faced a run by small farmers. A desperate manager ordered coins heated and paid from a frying pan to reassure customers. The ruse succeeded, reviving confidence and helping the bank weather the crisis.
The 1910 centennial of Sir Walter Scott's The Lady of the Lake draws Scotland to honor the poet. New details note profits, editions, and reader reaction, with Scott's careful use of Scottish settings and history. Sophia Scott reportedly has not read it, as father warned against wasting time on bad poetry.
Philadelphia Public Ledger describes a new treasury money wagon carrying 70 million dollars from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to the treasury vaults. The armored wagon and eight Navy guarded guards aim to prevent holdups as the money handling system changes from printing to full in treasury custody.
A sixty year marriage near Vermont nears its end as a dying husband lies in bed. His wife surveys his condition and quips about cold feet and a cold nose. She then asks what will become of her if he dies, revealing her own concern.
A Parisian grocer fabricates a pretext to delay creditors. A clerk, warned, discovers the safe empty and a note left: I have taken the two thousand francs and am off to America. Separately, French land values are outlined with ranges from $80 to $800 an acre for cultivated lands, vineyards, and flower gardens based on region.
The article contrasts eastern and western farmland values noting western lands in Iowa and Illinois sell for 100 to 200 dollars an acre while New York farms go for 10 to 20 dollars. It argues western soils, large farms, better education and urban proximity attract more ambitious farmers and justify higher prices.
Townsend explains that color changes in fishes shown in standard ichthyology plates reflect dying specimens and color excitements rather than normal hues. Experiments with vase vine fishes and aquarium lighting reveal that pigments shift with death and exposure, while habitat and light influence live fish tones.
A survey by New York City library assistants lists 26 favorite works for boys aged 12 to 15. Notable titles include Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, Treasure Island by Stevenson, Robinson Crusoe, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, and Kidnapped by Stevenson, among others.
The Pathfinder reports about Cal numerous extinct volcanoes near Tulu Lake with thick vegetation covering many caverns. A cave estimated at 200 feet long and 40 feet high is described alongside a miles long Mammoth cave of California. A two story cave with freezing temperatures is noted and explanations of cave origins tied to lava, water erosion, and underground air flows.
An Minneapolis reader reports Doan's Kidney Pills cured his sick kidneys after long bed rest and blood in urine. The advertisement cites relief lasting over a year and promotes Doan's for sale at 60 cents per box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A two month old baby suffered severe eczema across skin until Cuticura products relieved the condition. The family reports rapid skin regrowth after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent with four daily drops of Resolvent. Mrs. Joseph Kossmann of Ridgewood Heights New York subscribes to the treatment.
A doctor assigns a junior to manage care in the absence of the practitioner. The new graduate worries about lack of experience, but the doctor insists the fashionably treated patients need only dietary and lifestyle adjustments. The directive is to learn patients' eating habits and summer routines and relocate them as needed.
In Vermont last summer Robert Lincoln O'Brien of the Boston Transcript notes Vermonters’ thrift and recalls a dinner scene. Inside the house the hostess jokes about potatoes, instructing the cellarer to move two large potatoes down and fetch three small ones for the guest.
A Purlet notes the Chanticleer cocktail touted as a new best drink but quips it is redundantly named. He suggests a punchier reformulation calling it Chan ticleertall to sharpen the tavern joke.
Pettit’s Eye Salve is touted as a cure for eye diseases with endorsements from Horatio Stebbens and others, claiming both novelty and timeless efficacy in a bold, principle driven message.
An old advertisement promotes a syrup named Mra Wilmiows Soothing Syrep claiming to soften gums and reduce wind colic. The copy includes a quoted saying by Silas K. Hocking about pleasure and duty.
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