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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1892
Page
3
Practical twelve lesson Pitman shorthand course for all ages offers home study via mail. Emphasizes careful practice, small writing, and reading drills with Plate 2 guidance. Notices encourage joining the special class, with examples of corrections and the value of consistent practice.
A collage of light quotes from various periodicals notes wives disbanding sewing circles in Colorado Run, Noah forecasting showers then clear weather, jokes about advertising for a wife yielding result, and a mummy guide with a pun about Reno the priest. It captures early 20th century humor and wordplay.
A feature on Charles Dudley Warner highlights letter writing as a path to eloquence. A university extension class plans a systematic program pairing members with multiple correspondents to sharpen writing and shorthand through exchanges. The initiative emphasizes discretion in introductions, distance learning, and mutual critique, with membership via the University Extension, Box 822, St. Louis.
A garbled collage mentions Chan A Dean of ion and a question about marriage. It references whipping posts in Delaware, a Buffalo college, a tip on cheap home education, French family sizes, spraying fruit trees, and a 1,000 year old rosebush in Hanover planted by Charlemagne. The text is fragmentary and lacks coherent narrative or dates.
Systema of Short Hana argues Pitman shorthand is the widely used method in America for business and journalism. The piece promotes Moran’s twelve lesson course and notes a secretary should learn the common system. It cites audience address details for University Extension and glosses other unrelated fragments from Life magazine.
The readable text offers homeowner tips about removing paint with ammonia and turpentine, a testimonial praising Dr Bull's Cough Syrup for saving medical costs, and a brief note about Senator Quay supporting a church pew in his town. The items reflect typical periodicals with practical advice and political mentions.
The Rev. Leroy De Koven dies of influenza in Florence leaving behind Reginald De Koven the composer and World critic. Reports say Lake Nicaraqua teems with sharks puzzling civil engineers. An 19th century patent nostril balm claims cure for chronic catarrh with testimonials from D. G. Daylison. Japan rails stretch beyond 1,100 miles yet returns remain unprofitable.
George P. Fowler of Palatka Florida endorses Brady erotine as a remedy for daily suffering from great salt and frequent headaches. He reports becoming a new man and promises to spread the medicine’s merits nationwide. Women who wear rings on the fore finger are advised to take toothpicks in a restaurant as a caution.
A brief notice describes cod liver oil as a move toward restoring health and weight. It advertises free guidance from Rowan Chemists on South gh Avenue and mentions druggists offering cod liver oil, a common remedy promoted by many outlets.
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