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Newspaper
Lime Springs Sun
Location
Lime Springs, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1897
Page
5
Four and six year old girls slip into the Capitol corridor as lawmakers guard the doors. A nearby Ball legislator recoils in astonishment while the children scramble past guardians and past the entrance. The youngsters, eager to explore, dodge between legs and vanish into the crowd.
The Washington Post notes Senator Call and Senator Proctor debated an inquiry into the death of Alacco. A prior Senate subcommittee planned a winter visit to Havana, prompting Spain’s foreign minister to seek assurances from Secretary Foster that the trip was a peaceful pressure mission. The minister left relieved after Foster’s calm assurances.
After Lincoln's election results, ladies at the Springfield homestead used his tall stovepipe hat as a football. Neighbors cheered late at night, watching the hat sail around the hall and be kicked around the door while Lincoln smiled at the playful display.
Ausvix Minn August 12 1804 a witness testifies he has used Tread Ache Capsules with beneficial results for headache and neuralgia noting they are not opioid containing and cheerfully recommends them to others suffering from either condition.
Readers are offered a free three bottle treatment said to cure consumption bronchial illness and general decline. Dr T A Slocum claims the remedy is proven in American and European labs and urges prompt action with address details to New York.
A joke on a bus involving two deaf mutes who seek advice about love. A caller tries to propose to Mabel, but misreads her actions as she turns down the gas and remains silent, leaving the motive unclear and humorous.
A retrospective note details John Singleton Copley born in Boston on May 21, 1772. It covers his move to London, legal rise, and eventual chancellorship, highlighting his American birth and later peerage as Baron Lyndhurst. The piece also cites a testimonial from Fairhaven about Chamberlain’s Pain Balm aiding rheumatic pain.
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