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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1912
Page
2
The Daylight trio of miners and investors plot a high stakes Klondike gold scam in New York. Burning Daylight arrives with a pistol, claims innocence, and confronts Letton Dowsett and Guggenhammer as plans unravel. A tense room echoes with threats and a deadly deal.
Original Suffragetts Mra. Johante Meyer spoke from a platform in a bar on woman suffrage at a recent London congress. She attended as a delegate to the Peace Society of Copenhagen, urging duties of women in political work in England.
On the German steamship Mitterturm, a deadly cobra looms aboard after being shipped from Calcutta. A sailor is fatally bitten on the fourth day, while officers and crew unleash hunts through crowded crates and hidden corners, fearing the venomous reptile still stalks the hold and jute bags as the ship sails toward New York.
In Memphis Tennessee two farmers James Williamson and Charles Stanton contested a hog taken by the pound. Williamson could not identify the hog to the satisfaction of Justice Guthrie. Stanton claimed the hog bore his horn cut tail and a swallow fork left earmark. A constable returned the hog to Cone after the incident.
A 70 year old retiree from Bowersville Georgia testifies to the curative powers of Dr Kilmer Swamp Root after years of back pain and sleep disturbances. He notes immediate relief after initial use and full night sleep following a dollar bottle, praising the remedy and urging others to try it, sworn before a notary.
An advertisement asks readers to send to Dr Kilmer and Company for a sample bottle of Swamp Root and a booklet about kidneys and bladder. It notes regular fifty cent and one dollar bottles available at drug stores and urges mentioning this paper.
A fragmentary passage describes a sacred building complex in India. It mentions a Siva temple carved in rock, about 190 feet long with a square main body of 90 feet, featuring three ornate openings and six rows of stone columns. The Great Cave sits 260 feet above high water, tied to sacred structures common in the region.
Father Bernard Vaughan denounces religious disputes in a critique that recalls a child’s simple view. A Sunday school teacher asks Jenny what heathen means, and she replies that heathens are people who do not quarrel over religion, illustrating a pointed contrast in sectarian talk.
An Ohio woman recalls chronic stomach trouble and weak health worsened by coffee. After giving up coffee and using a remedy, she reports renewed strength, clearer thinking, and improved vitality within weeks.
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