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Newspaper

Kingman Star

Location

Kingman, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1913

Page

6

Mrs Austin Pancake and Winston Syrup Ad Snippets

An assortment of vintage ad copy and light joke snippets appear, praising Mrs. Austin’s Isag Pancake and Mrs. Winston’s Soothing Syrup for teething. The compilation also includes quips from theater and newspaper humor about marriage, smoking in theaters, and a comic exchange about a doctor’s diagnosis.

Sligo Heir Led Through Indian Mutiny Siege

Lord Altamont inherits the marquess title after his father’s death. The new marquess and his wife endured sieges at Bankipur and Monghyr during the Indian mutiny. An Indian nurse posed as the infant’s mother to pass him through rebel lines. The couple marked a silver wedding with a telegram: Twenty-five years without regret.

Marquess of Sligo Lord Altamont Indian Civil Service Bankipur Lord Sligo Monghyr Scotland

Glasgow to Nelson milestone monument idea

Thrifty Scot recalls Sir John Carr in Glasgow 1807 advising an inscription for Nelson's monument. He suggested the concise record Glasgow to Nelson. The magistrates agreed adding Glasgow to Nelson nine miles to double as milestone and monument.

John Carr Glasgow Nelson

Postum Promoted as Coffee Alternative by Local Letter

A reader shares experiences linking coffee to health issues and credits Postum with relief. The letter describes headaches stomach trouble dyspepsia and heart and nerve symptoms improving after switching to Postum. It ends with a call to obtain the booklet The Road to Wellville and notes ongoing new letters.

Postum Wellville

Parliaments Revenue Plan and Colonial Resentment in 1764

In March 1764 Parliament voted to raise revenue in America via duties on wines and sugars and to strengthen the revenue service. Grenville, now prime minister, argued colonists should pay into the national treasury, predicting quiet acquiescence despite protests. Virginia and Massachusetts resisted, recalling an 1732 Massachusetts salary controversy and warning of colonial unity against taxation without representation.

America George Grenville Virginia Massachusetts Sir Robert Keith Alexander Spotswood William Byrd New England Grenville

A Rustic Patriot Sparking Virginia's Stamp Act Duel

The piece traces colonial resistance to British trade controls and the Stamp Act, focusing on General warrants, James Otis, and Grenville’s policies. Patrick Henry emerges as a bold, unlikely leader who sways the Virginia Burgesses, uniting opposition to taxation without representation and signaling the coming revolutionary conflict.

Virginia Great Britain England General Assembly Patrick Henry The Aris

Woman's Ills Disappeared

North Bangor New York and Ann Arbor Michigan readers report relief from female weakness and regular symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonials claim headaches backache and hemorrhages diminished, with praise for its curative effects and husband approval.

North Bangor N. Y Lydia E. Pinkham James J. Stacy R.F.D. No. 3 North Bangor, N. Y Amn Arbor Mich L. E. Wyckoff

Disposition of Useless Papers in Executive Departments

Harper’s Weekly notes committees named Disposition of Useless Papers and Examination and Disposition of Documents address handling old materials. It discusses libraries museums and private collectors facing accumulation and a British bill to destroy valueless printed matter, resisted by a Shakespearean scholar wary of erasing future evidence.

Committees of Congress British Museum Harper’s Weekly

Ephemeral Fame Reflected in Neon Sign Vanity

Cynicus notes fame fades as electric letters blaze above the bar name, a vivid symbol of human vanity and transient celebrity. Wiseman responds by asking what truly embodies ephemerality and desire for recognition in society.

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Do You Believe Every Man Has His Price

A pithy quotation about pursuit and motive. A man’s willingness to chase when a woman runs contrasts with his eagerness to seek when she flees. The remark questions whether men are driven by price or value.

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