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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1912
Page
9
Multiple for sale notices across counties and provinces list farms and parcels from 10 to 1,641 acres. Properties include cultivated land, houses, barns, outbuildings, orchards, and granaries in Marion Co, Mus Fun Col, Wayne Co, Moosomin Sask, Calgary area, Otero Co NM, Alamosa CO, Monticello AR, McHenry ND, Simcoe ON, Marion Co Fla, Hillsborough Co Fla, McLean Tex, Colville WA.
A long feature extols farmers who built wealth in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta through grain crops and modern methods. It includes a Day-ton Ohio immigrant’s letter detailing land purchases by 1910s standards, high yields, sizeable holdings, and success stories, with praise for perseverance and climate. The piece cites the Superintendent of Immigration in Ottawa for names of other thriving settlers.
A DIY project detailing a wooden case for an electric alarm clock that keeps ringing until the user presses a lever to open the circuit. It explains case dimensions, battery placement, wiring, and a lever extension to trigger the bell, with tips on fitting to various clock designs.
Two quoted lines compare a lachrymose novel and a marble heart heroine. The dialogue briefly contrasts emotion and wit, ending with a pun on remaining unchanged.
An advertisement touts Cole's Carboniselve as an effective cure for catarah, available at druggists for 25 cents and a separate section advertisement. It promotes Red Croza Ball Blue and warns against buying water for bluing, claims liquid blue is mostly water. The message ends with a quote on initiative from Blanche Blessing.
Mary Gregory wife of Frank Gregory of Damariscotta Maine works as a wood chopper in Damariscotta Missouri camp. At age thirty five and 175 pounds she split and piled three cords in a day, handled a cross cut saw as well as any man, wrestles with rivals and leads in camp beyond most workers in endurance and speed.
A newly appointed attache recounts a French actor's heated dispute with an American. The actor tosses his card in anger, while the American calmly writes Admit beater on the engraved line and proceeds to the theater. The anecdote is described as the most amusing American in France story.
A humorous exchange imagines financial genius in a young man who obtains a ring at cost, persuades a jeweler’s daughter, and later forces the old man to pay eight percent interest. The tale ends with a joke about empty bottles in a cellar and a skeptical husband.
A 63 year old Gray County probate judge, Philip Miller of Cimarron Kansas, reports five years of heart trouble with dizziness, puffiness, and back ache, improved after about a year on Dodds Kidney Pills. He claims no palpitations since and urges others to try the remedy priced at 50 cents per box from Dodds Medicine Co. Buffalo New York. He invites correspondence and household hints and free recipes.
An old-time advertisement scene promotes CASTORIA as a safe infant remedy, contrasts folding and unfolding beds, criticizes adulteration with blue water, touts Red Cross Ball Blue for whiter clothes, and touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain at 25 cents.
Report notes a poor aviation meet with only three accidents and no deaths. No major success or record outcomes were reported.
An advertisement touts Cole's Carboli salve as stopping itching and smoothing the skin. It seeks buyers at druggists for 25 and 50 cents.
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