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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1911
Page
6
Oliver Wendell Holmes argues that regular exposure to quality music acts as a soul bath, not fashion. He urges choosing concerts for genuine quality over trendiness, believing intrinsic musical sense awakens when properly exposed. He likens music to a harp under the bodice that, once tuned, responds to external harmonies.
A testimonial from G. Baumel of Chicago describes three years of facial acne and sleepless suffering, noting that after trying pills and other remedies he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment following a booklet. Within weeks he was cured and praises the Cuticura remedies. The letter references a Boston free sample offer and a jab at domestic life via a joke from a periodical.
Prof W W Smith from the Purdue University Agricultural Extension outlines how to raise a healthy colt with emphasis on early dry feed, oats and bran, limited corn, ample pasture, and balanced exercise. He stresses maternal milk, proper rationing, salt access, and gradual weaning combined with sanitary conditions for strong bone, nerve, and muscle development.
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The plan emphasizes basing a cooperative creamery on accurate cow counts rather than stock sales. It calls for 350 to 400 dairy cows, location near large markets, and competition from private creameries to drive prices. It advises careful stock selling, officer selection, and strong management.
Judge Grosscup of Chicago resigns after 19 years on the federal bench citing a wish for greater political freedom. He gained fame during the 1894 Debs riots with an injunction and grand jury actions, later participating in major cases like the beef trust, Chicago traction, and Standard Oil disputes.
The Dominion of Canada prepares for a new epoch as Earl Grey and Countess Grey step down. Countess Grey, a popular figure, shaped many educational and charitable movements and promoted athletics during her years in Canada, where she won broad public affection.
Alvey Augustus Adee, born November 27, 1842 in Astoria New York, served 42 years in the national government with 25 as second assistant secretary of state. He began as secretary of the American legation at Madrid in 1870, later led the diplomatic bureau, and became second assistant secretary under McKinley Roosevelt and Taft, earning a reputation as the official diplomatic note writer who tells foreign powers to keep off the grass.
The czar appoints Waldemar Kokovtzoff as premier after Stolypin's assassination. Kokovtzoff, previously acting leader, is a well traveled liberal connected with reform, especially in Russian prisons. He differs from Stolypin in temperament and has public favor at court.
Graniteville Vermont woman reports relief from nervousness and other symptoms after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Letter from Mrs Citas Barclay praises restoration of health and urges other women to seek remedy as 89 years of cures support its safety and efficacy. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for free advice.
A humorous vignette shows a parrot chorus ejecting a performer after hooting at the villain. It also cites old cures for cramps including a candlewick wrap and cotton batting. A Peterborough angler reports a wasp nest used as bait, with grubs hatching in a warm oven.
A Texas reader from a farm laments coffee and praises Postum as healthier for mother and baby. She credits Postum with relief from bilious discomfort and notes family-wide adoption including a two year old. The letter promotes The Road of Wellville and urges readers to try the product with the slogan There’s a reason.
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