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Newspaper
Lime Springs Sun
Location
Lime Springs, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1897
Page
8
A fragmentary London World excerpt presents a surreal dialogue about Cupid gaining power, with references to wings, mortality, and gold as a corrupting force. The speaker questions identity, and a coy answer reveals Cupid as the speaker himself.
On a dark Sunday night Captain Glose and Lt. Lambert confront a tense plan to seize hidden figures and mules linked to the Walton family. Parmelee presses for action amid suspicions of a letter, a careful deputy marshal, and potential sanctuary at Esther Walton’s gates.
In a tense scene at the Walton house, Captain Close and Parmelee force a search for hidden men after a dangerous chase. Floyd Walton arrives claiming action, Mrs Walton collapses, Esther protests, andLt Lambert discovers no warrant against Floyd while Walton Scroggs remains at large.
A digest from Youth's Companion recounts Gen. Robert E. Lee rebuking two staff members who stayed up late over a keg of whisky and a math problem. Morning meeting reveals one man has a headache. Lee quips that when x and y are a keg and a tin, the solution is headaches.
A fragment describes Mrs Moffat after marriage debating castor oil for an armchair with a humorous interruption about oil. An aside notes a French autograph collector believes Christopher Columbus signatures fetch £200 at market.
A quarrelsome elderly man tears a dollar in two to pay a waiter then defends his action with insolent remarks. The waiter, calm and firm, informs him mutilating currency is a crime and demands the full dollar or face arrest. The waiter pockets the money and departs.
Reports from Canadian Northwest farmers praise excellent wheat prospects aided by Jone rains. Land available along rail lines includes free homesteads and low rates for farm plots. Attractive climate, free schools, churches, and social conditions promise a strong farming future. For pamphlets and travel details contact Ben Davies at 153 Third Street, St Paul. W Ritchie in Grafton ND. R H Swallow in Watertown SD.
An Irish girl who found work in a fashionable Madison avenue house surprises her mistress by returning with her wardrobe and declaring she is saving the mistress. She insists on leaving immediately to aid her distressed family, warning of a change in the house. The note, attributed to Tammany Timea, reflects urban immigrant labor life.
The article extols Hostetter's Stomach Hitters as superior to ordinary cathartics, claiming it does not drench or weaken the bowels but assists nature. It emphasizes botanic safety and a gentle action without internal upheaval. For forty five years it has been a household remedy for liver stomach and kidney trouble.
In a Cincinnati Enquirer quip, Asbury Peppers debates marriage's sanctity. The ereet girl boarder calls matrimony a holy rite, prompting Peppers to ask why so many who wed feel left behind, reflecting a witty exchange on domestic fate.
A vintage advertisement claims Allen's Foot-Ease cures painful swollen feet relieves bunions and sweating and makes tight shoes feel comfortable. It markets quick relief for sore feet and offers a trial package free with 25 cent pricing and a Chicago area address for order requests.
Two resorters recount an uncomfortable incident as a man, whose father runs a laundry, tries to kiss one of them. The exchange leads to disbelief and a claim of it being merely business.
A fragmentary dialogue cites Mrs. Hicke and Cleveland Lesder with cryptic lines about fire, gambling, and a wary child. The text presents oblique references to danger and advantage, framed as a street conversation among unnamed speakers.
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