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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1903
Page
3
A garbled OCR fragment discusses distant bodies of water and ancient Rome imagery and mentions gloves and a weighted fist in a vague historical context. The passage references Mother Gray and a nurse in New York and details crude comparisons between water bodies and the ocean, with assorted misread terms and misordered phrases.
Emma Stagg hosts Professor Phineas Baldwin and his niece Eleanor at Beverly. Eleanor grows close to her uncle while Emma worries about Owen Page and fears the professor’s odd charm may affect Eleanor’s future with him. The meal, stories, and seaside walks fuel the suspense.
An article notes a long standing security line at Fulton Street with detectives guarding Wall Street entrances near the U S Treasury as vast sums pass daily. It contrasts rivalries between former VP Levi P Morton and Secretary of State John Hay over modernizing Washington dining and hotel ventures on Connecticut Avenue and Fifteenth Street.
Stephen Fowler of London foresees a future where railways adopt aerial transmitters to move trunks. The London and Southwestern has installed towers and four cables along tracks to a station cage. A baggage agent deposits a trunk, pulls a lever, and in a minute it reaches the baggage car for loading.
A humorous New York Times anecdote features Bishop Cortlandt Whitehead of Pittsburg recalling his time at the Church of the Nativity in South Bethlehem Pennsylvania. He describes converting a Methodist woman known for shouting Amen and Alleluia during services. Her retort highlights church decorum and restraint.
A whimsical claim praises a self operating meter that would reap sow plow mow and grind grain while the farmer supervises from the fence. The wife remains the responsible one as the inventor would stop short of house chores like washing dishes cooking meals making beds sweeping and scrubbing.
A fence nearly 200 feet long at Liv sree Mont is made entirely of elk horns shed annually by the animals. The old horns are found in large numbers in the forest and used for various commercial purposes.
Miss Helen Whitman of 306 Grand Avenue Wis testifies that four bottles of Peruna improved her tiredness and health, urging faithful blood condition and advising others to seek Peruna for nerves and spring catarrh. She endorses the product and references the Deruma Medicine Co and related addresses.
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