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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1925
Page
7
A mermaid princess named Pearl finds a landbound romance with a handsome prince granted feet by a fairy gift. She abandons the ocean for a palace on land but returns when the magic wears off, leaving her undersea life behind forever.
A historical health excerpt explains an infant scalp disease with varying severity tied to catarrhal, nutritional, and hygienic factors. It describes eruption progression from red dots to purulent crusts, intense itching, and contagion via nails. Advice includes consulting a pediatrician, trimming nails, hair removal, rectal cleansing, protective headwear, gentle cleansing, boric acid powder, and cautious scab removal with topical astrigent ointment.
This piece traces Becky as a name derived from Rebecca and Hebrew Rabak meaning to bind. It cites Rebecca in Bible tales and Becky Sharp in Thackeray, noting Becky’s literary fame, dating from the Ivanhoe era, plus a talismanic sandstone gem and a Saturday lucky day and number from Wheeler Syndicate.
The initial step toward a federal union of British North American provinces occurred in 1861 when Nova Scotia’s house of assembly unanimously supported a motion in favor of union. Six years later confederation was established by Nova Scotia New Brunswick Quebec and Ontario.
A boarding house remark links a man in an attic room to social restraint. A critic notes an egotist is one who keeps talking about himself when others wish to discuss their own lives.
The user presents a quip about stopping the lion and the lamb from lying together and contrasts a bear and bull in a cage, implying a metaphorical clash of strong forces rather than a concrete news item. No identifiable people or events are provided to summarize as a newspaper record.
Mother Downy Woodpecker and Mr. Downy discuss the rapid growth of their five young, the feast awaiting caterpillar eggs, and the value of sharing trees and homes. They recall their cousins, guard their nests, and praise family harmony and simple joy in summer.
English is taught in public schools across Japan and many youths act as interpreters when traveling. The piece notes that English may become a second language for Japan in a future generation, comparing to Dutch language competence in the past. It mentions Japanese pronunciation shifts where every consonant is followed by a vowel, yielding altered words like beer to biern and hatel to hoterv.
Bernard Shaw, famed vegetarian, stunned followers by admitting in public he might enjoy a juicy beefsteak. A disciple pressed him to reaffirm the sentiment, but Shaw replied he never feels able to enjoy such a steak.
A newspaper ad notes many people have kidney trouble without knowing it and credits Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root with helping. It cites an insurance examiner who says many decline life policies due to undetected kidney issues. The ad urges buying two sizes of bottles or sending ten cents for a sample from Dr Kilmer & Co. Binghamton NY.
Water in Mallia Morocco, long under Spanish control for over four centuries, will soon be provided by a public water system. Workers lay cement pipes to channel water from the Yasmen, with aims to supply residents for drinking and bicycle uses.
The article notes a promising advancement in aircraft construction using paper for fuselages to rival wood in strength while greatly reducing weight. Navy tests have begun, with early results suggesting a desirable improvement for future planes.
An antiseptic talcum powder from the Cuticara Toilet Trio claims to freshen heavy skin and offer economical use for face, skin, baby care, and dusting. Described as exquisitely scented and perfume reducing compared to rivals.
Minneapolis and St Paul flour mills combine to produce about 90 000 barrels per day. The note adds a separate line remarking on phonograph operators who talk a lot but say little original.
Mrs H M Brandenburg of 87th Street Milwaukee says she was in a run-down state with terrible headaches and could not do housecleaning. After four bottles of the Vegetable Compound she gained strength and weight and now weighs 118 pounds and does all her work, recommending it to friends.
A letter from A C Gilbrath of Reed Street Eris Pa lauds Peterson's Ointment after a yearlong leg sore heals in three weeks. The ad notes the product sold through druggists for 85 cents and claims rapid relief for bezemas piles pimples blackheads and chafing with mail orders available from Peterson Ointment Co Buffalo NY.
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