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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1913
Page
3
A doctor recounts a tale of a distressed woman who asks him to remove an eye to match her fiancé's loss in Cuba. He fakes the operation to help her mental balance, later revealing the ruse to the fiancé who seeks malpractice charges. The patient recovers, and the couple prepares for marriage.
The piece surveys the summer 1918 bathing ensembles with Miss Neptune in navy blue taffeta and amethyst trim. It notes glare colors, geometric silk trimming, and coordinated accessories including caps, bonnets, parasols, and slippers in bright tones to match the outfits.
Excess exertion in heat and skipping meals can trigger headaches and neuralgia, especially in women. A doctor prescribed tonics may help, but for ordinary headaches use hot water baths at temples and neck for ten minutes with vinegar or cologne, then rest, drink warm milk, and relax in a dark room for recovery.
History notes Miss Eleanor Wilson, daughter of the president, invents a beverage called the Three Tingers featuring chocolate syrup milk water ice and whipped cream with nuts and maraschino cherries. The mix includes charged water and a block of glace.
Health Talks extols milk as the essential daily staple for all ages, urging cows’ milk as the main diet through childhood, with two glasses daily for schoolchildren. It argues milk enriches nutrition, reduces reliance on meat, and warns against substituting dairy with coffee or tea, noting its safety, economy, and digestibility. An Edinburgh discovery uncovered a vault containing Lady Glenorchy’s remains during church demolition.
Beautifully situated cemetery with lot sales from 65 dollars and up. A perpetual care fund is set aside from receipts, invested to ensure ongoing maintenance. The fund balance in hand is 5 049.14 dollars. For details inquire at Throckmorton Secretary 82 Broadway Long Branch HM J.
A collage of quirky items includes an Oregon college hen laying ninety pine eyes in 160 days a St. Louis heel from dog skin to aid a crushed foot a Marinette Wisconsin girl losing her voice when thunder roars and Greek commander Sophia in Greece chewing gum for troops An Albin couple’s wedding amid guest complaints and a warning about wedding gifts refunds.
A Bethesda experiment station study reports on using spoiled grain as stock feed. Early results suggest deteriorated grain affects meat quantity more than quality, with tests on horses and cattle using about thirty or forty specimens. The report may influence future agricultural policy on feed grain safety.
Experiments compared horses and cattle fed on sulfured oats and heated corn with those on thoroughly good grain. No clear weight or strength gains from inferior feed, and meat samples showed no noticeable quality difference. Dairy and beef yield declined with poor feed, making economy questionable without lower grain costs.
Ten one legged men sat in Judge Hady's Edwardsville court as Walter Taylor sues the Commonwealth Steel Co for damages under the workingman's compensation law. The company offered 1700 dollars and the witnesses aimed to show a crippled man can earn 2 to 3 dollars daily, but the testimony was referred to a three member arbitration board.
York City jeweler William F Koch discovered an early telegraphic instrument in a York house claiming it sent Lincoln Gettysburg Address worldwide. The device, once in Hanover and tied to Joseph Leib, was installed before Lincoln's nomination with William Behoch as first operator now in West Virginia Rowlesburg.
The snippet describes a simple corset cover pattern for young sewists. It notes options at the waist line or with an embroidered front, using crepe and scalloped edges for lingerie. It offers a pattern with yardage details for sixteen or older girls and a mail-order coupon for 19 cents plus postage.
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