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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1901
Page
3
A relief advertisement describes a young woman troubled by menstrual irregularities and says Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restores health. It claims to treat bearing down, backache, uterine issues, ovarian inflammation, and tumors, while easing nervous exhaustion and energizing the whole system. Grace Stansbury’s testimony is cited.
A unruly Indiana youth attempted to drown his father then fled, stole whisky and a knife, and tried to injure himself after an escape. He was captured and sent to reform school for his actions amid a chaotic scene.
A fragmentary advertisement page touts Dodd's Kidney Pills, testimonials from a Tacoma official, and notes on smoking habits in France. It blends medical cures with product pitches and a church baptism record, all from a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper page.
A man three miles from town sits on a log with a shotgun, recounting how he sued, was defeated, and could not find the defendant or judge as the case collapsed. He plans to hold the lawyer to improvised justice while vowing to shoot if needed, ranting that he was right and misled by the law.
A collage of humor strips and quips from late 19th century papers quotes jests about kings lawyers and a waiter. The text mixes anecdotes about sobering up jokes at court and a burlesque performer’s diamond anecdote. It also references telegrams and a schoolboy exchange about a baby fed on elephant’s milk.
A garbled miscellany from a Valdeville show vignette beyond comedic scraps includes a misquoted exchange about a fall from a window, a mock confidence discussion, and stray remarks about a brilliant man. It also references a dressmaking shop scene, a telephone call mix up with Mira Jones, and a stray Indianapolis Press line about a color crime club joke.
Fe-Queen la Choe Fxtio, once allied with ex-Queen Runnvolu of Madagascar, is living in Algiers after a royal removal and long exile. An interpreter now accompanies her. she may never hear her native tongue or see her people again, as France retains control. Separately, London reports the triumph of a penny-slot gas system in Battersea, with free house installations and charges only for consumption, though profits delay recouping initial costs.
An English language notice from a Hong Kong laundry firm promises to wash every kind of clothes and blankets, offering cheap prices. The text contains grammar errors and odd phrases but states a newly established business aiming to provide careful washing for customers with affordable rates.
A mixed text features medical booster claims by a Dr Lewellyn Jordan and various ads for Peruna and other products. It cites cures for catarrh and lung conditions, mentions free books from The Peruna Medicine Co, and includes unrelated anecdotes, a Bangor fire accident, and other promotional blurbs.
Fragmented remarks recount a harsh late March cold in Austria and its effects on wildlife and farms. The page also contains ad style lines and dialogue from a family scene about newspapers, sales, and remedies, with snippets of overheard theater chatter and gossip.
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