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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1909
Page
2
A jumbled column mocks heat losses and global woes while praising plain sense in mayors. It mentions Africa not being inherently good news and critiques laws crippling business. A summer fair winds up cheap, an aeroplane exhibit looms, and a Bronx canoe capsize tied to a large hat impact.
The report notes Nansen plans an original Arctic expedition focusing on ocean currents rather than discovering the North Pole. It suggests a rule against rocking boats by anyone, to prevent dangerous sinks or swims. Additional items mention a Chicago man seeking a wife through the St Louis police chief and odd causes for Colombian unrest, blaming grasshoppers and fleas.
A note describes early paper milk bottles and the idea of delivering milk with daily newspaper publication. Prof. Munsterberg is cited as saying moderate consumption is safe. The text also mentions a cautious man who stops when his turn to treat the crowd arrives.
An unnamed donor with a strong dislike of automobiles funds a new aviation chair at the University of Paris. The move hints at curiosity about flight and a preference for pursuing air travel studies over traditional road transport.
A reflective note contrasts modern comfort with past labor by steel mill workers and lake boat stokers. The piece uses vivid images of hot billets and roaring rollers to honor those still remembered in history. It emphasizes endurance and gratitude.
A straw bonnet on a horse’s head masks rough driving as the driver jerks and twists at the bits, exposing cruelty behind a polite exterior.
Weather tests the region as heat waves threaten corn maturity and grain elevators, delaying harvest. Citizens urge patience while corn stores and johnny cake supplies become uncertain amid the strain.
A reflective note on how nature and tools aid rescue and safety. Mosquitoes and snakes play indirect roles in ecosystems. The idea extends to the motorcycle being a potential asset for fire crews in emergencies.
A Chicago census taker reports masculine prejudice against college women as spouses. He notes the college girl is doomed by a fatal defect she knows too much, reflecting broader attitudes of the era toward educated women.
The Hawaii strike involving Japanese laborers shows signs of settling without major trouble as workers resume duties. Observers warn the issue was exaggerated for possible ulterior motives, noting similar episodes have occurred previously.
The June disbursements for interest and dividends by railroad, industrial and other corporations total $71,220,000, up $4,277,000 from last year. The increase signals improving business conditions and higher earning capacity for the firms involved, with further gains anticipated in the near term.
A western bank official convicted of swindling and sentenced to years imprisonment received a pardon after serving part of his term. He began anew, promising reform, with public sympathy and thousands later noting his reemergence. The case raises questions about mercy and justice.
A lithograph recalls Gen Nelson Miles and Col William Cody at Pine Ridge in January 1891 as 5000 troops march for a formal review while Sioux warriors, tied to fear of massacre after surrender, prepare to stampede their ponies. Two Strike, a famed Sioux leader, features in a later recount of tribal clash with the Pawnees in 1874.
H Mayne of Market St Paris Tennessee reports back stiffness and weakness with cloudy irregular urine and frequent night time trips. Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his trouble and restored health and strength. Remember the name Doan's. sold by all dealers at 60 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The article warns that rapid growth of the anti tuberculosis movement spurs many fake cures offered by quacks, professors and institutes. It states thousands are duped and robbed of money, while the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis labels these cures as frauds. The only proven remedy is fresh air rest and wholesome food.
A Sunday sermon urges accepting life as it is and finding happiness through wisdom. It notes sorrow balances happiness and suggests easing others’ burdens with a friendly hand and a smiling look. Universal kindness is presented as the lesson from sorrows and troubles.
William S. Bennett of New York City addressed a district political meeting in his youth. He recalls the chairman declaring the momentous campaign and that the next speakers would come after Bennett, highlighting a single woman in the gallery.
A New Hampshire woman reports sudden indigestion and pain, then relief after switching to Grape-Nuts. She describes improved digestion, disappearance of tongue coating, renewed energy, and weight gain, claiming she feels rebuilt in body and mind and vowing continued use.
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