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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1908
Page
6
An old advertisement extols Syrup of Figs andElixir of Senna as a superior family remedy. It claims the product cleanses sweetens and relieves internal organs with no after effects and urges buying the genuine manufactured California Fig Syrup Co. through leading druggists.
The Old Dodger recalls Judge Thomas Rott visiting the Sit and Argue club last night but, lacking a strong voice, he ended his remarks after about two and a half hours with no clear topic. Simpry questions the content, but no answer is given.
The piece recounts Robert Hewes of Boston founding the first American glass factory in Temple New Hampshire during the Revolutionary era. It notes Hewes selected a defensible site on Kidder Mountain’s north slope in 1780, near Mount Monadnock and Temple’s surrounding terrain, and describes remaining stonework as memory of America's early manufacturing efforts.
A wife credits Postum with relief from coffee induced distress after a physician ordered no more coffee. She recalls trying Postum correctly, then familywide adoption except for the husband who finally agrees. The letter highlights improved color and vitality and urges others to read Reason.
Marion shares her perilous tale with Esther and Clem. Mr. Mayhew’s role looms as Marion reveals papers lost at sea. Clem plans tea with Marion, hinting at a guarded, growing attraction while tensions rise in the Mawgan house.
Clement, hosting Marion in a Western household, finds her frank charm both novel and engaging. Esther’s nursing earns praise as Marion adapts to his world, while he contemplates her independence and future plans as their evening deepens.
Theodore A. Hoppenson the union depot barber was summoned to the Santa Fe No. 9 private car at the Chilli depot to shave a Chicago traveler R T Crane. Crane a railroad implement dealer traveling in a private car played solitaire as the barber completed the shaving in five minutes.
A disjointed exchange depicts a chaplain facing a prison term and an abashed convict admitting disgrace while lamenting the reception room. The dialogue hints at harsh conditions and a governor deemed unfit, revealing tension and mortification among inmates and staff alike.
The Atlantic fleet embarks from San Francisco without ceremony. Fifteen battleships led by the Connecticut depart at 2 PM to circle the globe ending at Hampton Roads with Nebraska left behind for scarlet fever quarantine. Rear Admiral Sperry signals start as crowds watch from the bay. President Roosevelt sends heartiest wishes on departure eve.
Jacob Sleeper former charge d affaires at Caracas Venezuela reached New York on the Saratoga from Havana. He said he would proceed to Washington to submit his report on the negotiations with Venezuela to the state department.
A teacher describes architecture and asks what a buttress is. Tommy Smart shouts I know a nanny goat, turning the moment into a playful classroom anecdote.
Northwestern inventors received patents last week with names including D Backlund Bemidji F Butchart Duluth M Forder Thief River Falls H B Fuller St Paul M H Mills Foley R Baird St Thomas D F Geiger Barlow wrench buckle and other tied appliance railway car sheet metal articles and couplings reported by Lothrop and Johnson at 911 Pioneer Press building St Paul Minn
An odd aviation era note mentions Becker and Zimmerman Bros of St. Paul claiming Minnesota houses the finest Kodak storage and amateur developing and printing. The piece playfully references eagles and a wife’s hat in a light, folkloric style.
A mother and daughter exchange lines about conversational manners and aging. Ethel asks when she will be old enough to speak, while the mother cautions against monopolizing talk. The exchange captures a domestic moment of family guidance and growing awareness.
Couderay Wisconsin July 9 John Dietz the Cameron dam defender on the Thornapple river was presented with a large new flag by admirers and he has hoisted it atop his house. This marks the fourth flag he has raised there.
Four bodies recovered, five more believed dead and three missing after the Monday flood in the Little Russia lowlands of western Lincoln Nebraska. Relief crews and officials race to complete casualty list and aid affected residents.
Vandals used hammers and stones to damage several hundred dollars worth of white tile brick on a city tile-front under construction for Tom Morris. No clues as to the vandals are known at this time.
Bishop Henry C. Potter, hospitalized in Cooperstown New York for stomach and overwork trouble, showed signs of improvement despite extreme heat yesterday afternoon. Doctors say there is every reason to believe he will recover.
A cloudburst sent a flood that lifted a house from its foundation near Unadilla Nebraska and carried it into the Nemaha river. Five family members, all from the same household, perished in the disaster.
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