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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1910
Page
2
A mixed clipping surveys arctic housekeepers in Alaska and a long portrait of Ronda Spain with Moorish history. It alternates between tales of canned goods and gardens in Dawson Nome Fairbanks and a vivid travel feature on Ronda’s geography bridges mills and legends.
Every spring hundreds of brides journey to Alaska and many young women go north to be married. The piece notes trepidation fades quickly as brides become part of Arctic life, describing them as cheerful newcomers in a country where coal costs thirty dollars a ton and lemons are scarce.
The New York Press extols the auto as civilizing force shaping wild crowds like Comanches and Mohicans. It envisions calm streets, military discipline, and orderly behavior replacing noisy stunts and hollering as machines and modern urban life gain prominence.
A garbled note traces the name evolution from William Sevenoaks a foundling raised at Sevenoaks who was baptized William Sevenoaks. It notes he became lord mayor of London during Henry V’s reign, was knighted and died in 1482, leaving misread benefactions to his native place. The surname later degenerated to Snooks.
A vintage promotional notice touts Pleasant Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a healthy, gentle laxative made from California figs and beneficial plants. It warns buyers to purchase only genuine California Fig Syrup Co products, priced fifty cents a bottle.
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