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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1914
Page
11
An old advertising note promotes Kline’s Rheumatic Remedy claiming quick internal cleansing and relief from rheumatic pain. It hawks fiery salves and liniments and asserts the product removes impurities, restoring health and activity. The piece cites H. S. Meyers of Long Branch and local pharmacies as distributors.
Dr George Haven Putnam recalls meeting Washington Irving near Yonkers. Irving told him the child named after Washington received a blessing from the general as he rode by on horseback in 1784. The spot on the head could not be seen because Irving wore a wig.
An extract from James Murray on Emperor penguins in Shackleton's Beart of the Antarctic describes their erect walk, bows to humans and dogs, and long muttered speeches. They observe politeness, pause with bowed heads, and perform patient, ceremonial greetings, even toward dogs chained and eager to reach them.
A quoted note from Chicago News contrasts Mistral with Burns, praising the Provencal poet’s reinvention of his tongue. It remarks the Provencal land and language built anew from ruin and farm life, with skepticism from France’s educational reformers toward such irregular beauty. Also cited is a joke about marriage monotony from Fliegende Blatter.
A Baltimore American quip has a doctor stating Mamie’s burns require much care and a father replying to contact the nearest druggist for remedies and charge the bill. The exchange reflects a witty, domestic moment in a hospital setting.
A garbled Washington Star fragment reports odd lines about Gladys Ann being moved between tasks and urged toward studies in politics and economy while a Washington Star item notes a knife and steak misheard as humorous slang. The Boston Transcript fragment adds further nonsensical phrases.
A vintage ad touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a quick fix to darken gray hair, claiming it adds thickness and gloss while banishing dandruff and itching. The copy urges daily use with a sponge to cover strands and restore natural color, promising instant transformation.
John M. Oskison in Chicago News urges prudent investing. He quotes a thrift preacher and a conservative banker, stressing safety of principal, avoiding impulsive bets, and using savings bank rates as a guide. Learn from a savings-bank adviser, go slowly, and prioritize sound, informed decisions.
A reader excerpts from an American Magazine piece on opium eating, detailing daily costs and escalating addiction. It contrasts opium habits with Roman era publishing, noting rapid production by slave workers and low prices, as a reflection on appetite and control. Ellen Glasgow is cited.
Frank P Speare, Boston Y M C A director of educational work, will relinquish his $150,000 inheritance from his first wife to marry Catherine May Vinton, a Lowell seminary graduate. The wedding is planned next week at the bride's parents' home, undoing the will’s unmarred restriction.
Redding reports Mount Lassen entering its most violent eruption yet noted. No tourists are believed on the slopes. Market notes from Kuusburgen show cattle and sheep supplies light with mixed pricing and slight movements in hogs and veal.
Observations taken yesterday afternoon report temperatures and conditions in several cities. Albany 64 clear Atlantic City 74 clear Boston 62 rain Buffalo 0? clear Chicago 8 cloudy New Orleans 86 cloudy New York 72 clear Philadelphia 76 clear Washington 74 clear.
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