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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
5
Testimonial from Mrs Aucustus Lyon Terre Hill Pa praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from female troubles back pains sleep loss and appetite loss. Article touts the remedy as a grand universal female health cure with thousands of letters supporting its effectiveness from Lynn Massachusetts laboratory files.
Percival Roberts of Boston, Oxford graduate and Harvard Law alumnus, arrived from Naples praising home life after fleeing a Tunisian desert incident. He and companions faced pursuit by Arab riders near Sfax as Italian troops moved across the Tunis border. The party fled by camel, with Roberts enduring a ten mile trek before regrouping.
A portly English rector known for pompous manner owns a small terrier named Raga. Last summer the dog slipped away and walked into the church during a sermon as the rector held the alms basin. Rags paused before his master, then sat up and begged, much to the congregation’s delight and the rector’s horror.
Mrs. Alice Kirlin of Circleville Ohio reports her child suffered severe scalp redness itching and sores. After months with other remedies failed the second use of Cutieura Soap and Ointment brought relief and a full cure. Sample and 32 page Skin Book offered by Cutieura Department L Boston.
In a humorous exchange Judge quotes a puzzle about a hen laying an egg in half a day and a respondent quips that half an egg is not acceptable. The dialogue turns on frugal wit and clever wordplay.
The ad urges careful examination of CASTORIA bottles for the EZ LAY signature and notes the product has been in use for over 30 years. It claims Fletcher's Castor is the natural first choice for children and links digestion relief to nature based principles quoted from Athenaeus.
Fragmentary OCR note discusses ladies wearing an item called Shora for better fit and dancing ease. Mentions powder, makeup, and wearing ease. Contains unclear names and locations with several garbled phrases.
Boone Walters, a young, moneyed partner, clashes with inventor Guy Anderson at Anderson’s Iron Works. Kitty Alexander, daughter of the founder, secretly aids the inventor by retrieving the model after witnessing Walters’ bossy rule. The invention is stolen by deception, leading to a dissolution of the partnership and Kitty’s uncle buying out Walters. The invention proves highly profitable for the remaining owners.
A description extols the great wall of China noting intact parapet bricks, smooth top pavement suitable for bicycle riding, and granite facings still closely fitted after over two thousand years. The wall runs 1400 miles, stands 22 feet high and 20 feet thick, with towers every about 100 yards rising around forty feet in height.
The Nez Perce population fell from 8,000 to 1,200 as tuberculosis deaths rose to about forty per thousand, about 2.5 times the U S rate. Doctor Alley links the loss to a shift from open plains life to sedentary reservation living.
Dr. John N. Alley superintendent of the United States sanatorium at Fort Lapwal Idaho reports after a decade study that nine in ten Nez Perces deaths are directly or indirectly caused by tuberculosis. The observation follows ten years of collected mortality data.
In a park scene a man sits beside a woman and asks about a kissing idea. She questions Eugenics. He confesses with a shy, muddled reply, and identifies himself as Joe in a brief courtroom or judge context.
Cambla Jewter remarks she is very tired and hopes to find a big rock to rest on while a companion jokes about boldness but fears being sat on, reflecting light dialogue on comfort and risk.
The Public Ledger compares agricultural yields noting Germans produce about twice as much wheat and as many potatoes per acre as Americans. It cites higher yields in oats barley and rye and remarks on economic contrasts between wealth and waste. It also mentions French women lawyers Malle Verone and Mlle Chauvin, noting Chauvin as Europe’s first woman admitted to the bar in 1897.
The New York Legal Aid bureau provides a lawyer for ten cents to assist immigrants and the poor in obtaining justice, contrasting with men who have spent thousands and remain jailed.
A witty exchange notes that when seeing a suspicious policeman while driving, one should recall an improved proverb about saving time. The remark suggests women sometimes pause talking to think, reflecting quips of social observation and wordplay.
Gossip notes say the Woods have separated over a dispute about hair color and a lavender wig. Milas Vanderbilt, lunching with a friend, encountered a beggar who pressed for pennies, and Miss Vanderbilt reacted with humor. Alabama washerwomen must register with city health departments.
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