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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1912
Page
7
Miss Elizabeth Marbury, a leading dramatic agent in New York, contends that intellectual girls are not dowdy. She cites college graduates, noting that high achievers often appear stylish and confident, challenging stereotypes about women in academia.
Susie from an old issue attests Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health after five years of female disorders. She details severe back pain and fatigue easing after seven bottles, enabling her to return to work and care for boarders, praising the remedy and urging others to try it.
A fragmented classified page lists farm and livestock items for sale in Illinois Wisconsin Michigan and nearby states. Entries mention barns stables hay and grain and miscellaneous equipment with prices and contacts such as WELLEAM C NOFTMEYER PIERRE SOUTH DAKOTA and others in Chicago Canton and nearby locales.
The Tejon Ranchos near the San Joaquin valley spans over 270,000 acres and remains largely intact since the era of Gen. Edward F. Beale. Nordhoff praised Tejon as America’s most magnificent estate in a single hand. The Beale heirs maintain the pastoral regime, preserving the ranch as a livestock estate with untapped agricultural, mineral, and timber potential.
A U S Bureau bulletin shows wide salary ranges in state and federal supported colleges. It lists top presidents at University of California and Cornell at 10000 yearly plus housing, while min professors earn as low as 259. The study notes 100 such institutions, including 16 Negro agricultural and mechanical colleges, with large faculties at California Illinois Cornell and Wisconsin.
A. M. Brinckle of New York, a long time scarf pin collector, shows part of his 1 440 pin stock. He trades pins on trips, carrying 200 to 250 per journey, with values from 15 cents to $906 for a scarab pin. A Chinese idol pin and a moss agate pin with a natural tree reproduction are among highlights.
Doctors spent two hours removing an agate soap kettle from two year old Peter Szusca's head after he placed the kettle on his head during play. The boys injuries were not serious and the procedure succeeded.
The article compares social life aboard large liners from earlier days to modern mega ships. It notes captains once knew most passengers, while today's vast vessels offer many spaces making close acquaintance harder. Some travelers even view this social distance as an advantage.
Philadelphia boxer-evangelist Anthony J. Drexel-Biddle told the New England conference of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew that Christ was an athlete. He framed biblical figures as examples of physical vigor and moral discipline for church members.
Evelyn Moyer, seventeen months old, was stung on the leg by a bee at her parents home in Bellevue Ohio. She suffered convulsions and died. The incident underscores dangers of bee stings to young children and prompts local officials to warn caregivers.
A man in a motor car waits four hours in the sun for his wife who remains with her sister’s newborn baby. He eats little, flags down a friend, and laments the delay while claiming the car runs fine and the tank is full. The scene ends with his hope for a quick return home.
An 1900s style testimonial asserts women with weak health and back pain suffer from kidney trouble and praises Doan's Kidney Pills for quick relief and complete cure. Mrs. C. F. Mace of Shawneetown Illinois reports severe backache headaches nervousness and bed confinement improved and cured. Advertisement notes price 50 cents and distributor Voster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A brief boxing report notes the bout ended passively as one fighter fell asleep, with双方 describing iffy excitement and both agreeing prize fights often thrill audiences. The account emphasizes the unusual finish rather than action.
Careful inspection urged for Castoria bottles to ensure safety for infants and children. Advertised as a reliable remedy, the message emphasizes parental vigilance and notes the product has been in use for over 30 years.
A collage of ad copy and quips notes character in small looks at habits. Paxtine toilet antiseptic and Cole’s Carbelisalve claim relief from skin troubles while Abs Winslow’s Syrup targets teething and pain. Red Cross Ball Blue touts value as a laundry aid amid consumer tips and wry observations.
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