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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1916
Page
2
A fragmentary 19th century style report extols Western Canada’s prosperity, farm yield, and industrial centers. It notes high grain outputs, quarterly tax inclusive earnings around 24 dollars, and government efforts to secure farm labor for harvest while discussing overseas immigration and agricultural development.
An advertisement claims Jad Salts cleanse and stimulate sluggish kidneys after heavy meat intake. It warns of backache, headaches, and aching joints from uric acid, urging a tablespoon in water before breakfast for a few days. It touts the drink as safe, inexpensive, and life saving for meat eaters.
Mrs Jages teases her husband about waiting for him to return from the club and staying awake. He retorts that he has been out late and implies she should sleep. The exchange shows domestic friction and light humor.
An advertisement touts La Creole Hair Dressing for cleansing the scalp and darkening ugly hairs. It claims strong alkaline content with caution about potential scalp burn from overuse. The note lists price at $1.00 and references American dye works and dye material concerns.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to mix names, places, and phrases. It mentions a city, meetings or events, and references to a political or social scene. The piece seems to reflect on government and public trust, though details are unclear due to garbled wording.
In a town at the edge of a large dam buildup, Cartwright promises rapid progress on the auxiliary power dam while facing labor shortages and political pressure. Brouillard hails the plan as a modern miracle as Italian and Hungarian workers join the effort, and the crew moves from surveying to heavy construction amid rumors and tensions.
In a sprawling narrative set around Mirapolis, promoter schemes push industrial expansion on Jacks Mountain with the Missouri Pacific and gold mining ventures. Cartwright and allies maneuver railroad access, finance houses, and a high stakes stakeout as dynamite rumors swirl and a rival syndicate hints at a gold reef potentially reshaping the power balance. Officials, bankers, and builders jockey for control amid a citywide scramble.
Brouillard and Cartwright act to avert a panic and save themselves from peril during a tense meal. They seek to exit without sacrificing their investments while weighing risks and possible escapes. The outcome hinges on quick decisions under pressure and any unforeseen obstacles.
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