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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1907
Page
3
A garbled text fragment hints at a prayer, a woman named in a litany, and implied religious or domestic distress. The readable portions reference heaven, a child or youth, and a misquoted or incomplete plea tied to a familial or parish setting.
Missouri lawmakers carried through a busy Thursday session with debates on enforcing the Sunday law, a plan to remove sheriffs and prosecutors failing to enforce it, and memorial services for two late members. The Senate considered the Cooper bill to regulate public service rates, while the House eyed a $216,000 appropriation for the new Supreme Court building, questioned for consistency with prior bills and constitutional limits. The day also featured bills on corporate taxation, fraud in petition signatures, and long distance rate changes, with several appropriation measures approved and pending gubernatorial action.
The article notes Queen Alejandra is widely loved by the public yet has no intimate circle. It mentions Mise Noligs, labeled as “the queen's only friend,” and remarks on her many acquaintances but absent close confidants.
The article discusses Republican and Democratic stances on state rights and home rule, tracing the evolution from 1876 through 1908. It argues Republicans fluctuated on reserved state powers while Democrats consistently support home rule and state sovereignty within constitutional bounds. It emphasizes the balance between federal and state authorities and the enduring constitutional framework.
Nebraska lawmakers passed a bill to end nominating conventions for state and local offices amid claims of reform under Republican influence. The same dispatch notes the house delayed a ban on express, telegraph, and telephone franks, prompting charges of graft and influence. The Union Pacific scope includes surrendering coal lands to the government after interstate commerce findings. The fiscal year surplus reached 51.2 million dollars, above last year’s six million, with expected growth as new appropriations unfold.
The Nashville American notes broad voter support for tariff revision as the key issue, urging consideration of reform to benefit the nation. The piece casts the tariff question as a clear public choice with the electorate aligned toward change.
A fragmented historic clipping notes political dialogue with phrases about expert perception and a claim of unity among a coalition. The text references confidence in experience and governance, mentioning a broad landscape across forty three states, and implies a strategic railroads or infrastructural element within the political vision.
A historical ad extols a kidney and bladder cure claiming high success and affordability. It prescribes Fluid Extract Cascara Aromatic, Barkola Compound, Fluid Extract Priority Ash Bark, and Aromatic Klirk with adult and child dosing, urges aftercare with diet and exercise, and promises no physician needed post cure. It notes the ad is copied from other papers.
War correspondent Frederic Villiers records Bret Harte after he wrote a celebrated poem about the author Dickens to Camp. Harte describes a long struggle to craft an editorial before suddenly writing a sudden, beloved result.
An anecdotal account attributes appendicitis recovery to a milk diet followed by Grape Nuts. The narrator recalls severe constipation and indigestion from starches, then notes improvement after introducing Grape Nuts, claiming weight gain and symptom relief. The source promotes the cereal from Postum Co Battle Creek and cautions about starch digestion.
A December 1906 letter from Baltcosts Saskatchewan recounts four and a half years farming there, noting high wheat yields and a decision to relocate from Wisconsin. It also includes a long aside on human pulse rates, outlining age and sex variations from birth to old age, with a remark about Napoleon’s supposed 44 beat per minute pulse.
A period piece warning links blood impurities to skin eruptions and rheumatic, nervous, and stomach issues. It touts a home remedy with fluid extract dandelion, compound Karyon, and compound syrup sarsaparilia to purify blood, improve uric acid excretion, and restore red blood cell count. The second item reports on a French navy court martial where several seamen, all narcotics users, faced robberies tied to opium and other drugs, with multiple sentences handed down.
A quirky fragment notes Dinizulu with a graphophone entertaining guests and an English built organ, then shifts to a Defiance Starch trial promise, a London College of Music joke on musical interval, and assorted garbled lines about conquest, manners, and conscience.
A questionable exchange recounts a man applying for transfer of a housekeeper's custom to him and remarking on the dairyman's troubles. The dialogue centers on cooperation and trust issues with the housekeeper and questions about freshness of eggs arise in the fragment.
An eight year skin ailment described as rough and sore between toes and under the arm is claimed cured by Cuticura Remedies in seven days after prior unsuccessful treatments. The testimonial cites Rita Hirschin of New Lee Spe Ll Manned and notes revival of work ability. Additional notes discuss amateur photography growth and patent starches, plus Wesley Brotherhood convention and alcohol discovery.
An advertisement warns that during the most critical period of a woman's life, neglecting health invites disease and pain. It notes risks of nervous irritations and cancers, listing symptoms like suffocation sensations, headaches, backaches, melancholy, palpitations, constipation, and dizziness, citing a testimonial from Bend, Indiana.
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