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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1902
Page
3
Fragmented text mixing phrases about a chameleon, color change, and a science-like report with references to Starch and Vality. Mentions Mr Winslow, soothing syrup, and a gag line about a wife throwing hints. Indicates a noisy, damaged page with scattered quotes and names.
Charlie Stuart and Lady Arline plot to uncover the true Alexander Brand as Baron Peterhof’s arrests ripple through Antwerp. Artemus Barnaby aids the plan while Capt. Brand mounts covert opposition, with a New York rendezvous and future voyage hints shaping a tense, evolving drama. The trio edges toward a decisive confrontation as backstage schemes intensify.
The speaker Mark Twain reads a satirical blurb titled My Political Career by Samuel L. Clemens pseudonym Mark Twain. He notes the catalog entry mocks his humor and assigns a price for a small paper edition from 1903, joking about its value and its nod to Andrew.
A printed array of statistics cites France as having high mortality from tuberculosis and a low birth rate, contrasting with Britain and Germany. The author argues disease and alcohol trends stem from institutions, calling for a return to healthier, ancestral vigor and even referencing Professor Starr’s controversial Indian proxy regeneration theory.
The Philadelphia Times notes the ready wit of southern women at a recent gathering with entertaining anecdotes. A Virginia belle from the Clark County Taylors, betrothed to a Mason, faces a jokey suitor who jokes about her changing vocation. She replies she will remain a Taylor after finding a goose.
During January and February 800 soldiers died of typhoid fever in the British army. Despite boiled water regulations, troops continued drinking from brooks and rivers.
The report profiles Charley, a Teavetto expedition veteran from the United States, who joined the Jeanette Arctic voyage and later earned a congressional medal for valor. It notes his service with the Greely relief expedition and subsequent Navy career, including the Schley voyage.
Milner a West Point graduate and former city official has won government interest in an armored automobile. The War Department may order several experimental units for trial with turrets, revolving guns, searchlights, and half inch armor. Military attaches abroad show keen interest in adopting the device if successful.
In Shelbyville Kentucky R L Turner recalls Aunt Susan a silent old woman who vowed never to speak until her husband is returned from slaver block now near 70 with health intact Morgan buys Gutman silver art collection of about 60 pieces valued around 60,000 dollars to be sent to London for charity exhibitions. When will these treasures reach America.
Prof C E Anthony of San Diego announces a new pulp derived from pen weed sea kelp to produce paper of linen-like quality. He claims the pulp yields fine sheets rivaling laboratory made linen paper and envisions wide use in industry. State efforts expand consumption sanitariums with Massachusetts and New York funding and New Jersey and Pennsylvania appropriations for treatment facilities.
The German fleet tested various hull colors for torpedo boats. Deep black proved too noticeable, and no single color suits all seas. A gray brown shade will be used in the Baltic and northern waters, while battleships remain in varnish gray.
Miss Anna Lindmark, a young Swedish traveler, toured the United States and later wrote for a Swedish magazine about her observations. She was struck not by sights or people but by the extravagant way American women dress during shopping expeditions, noting slip dresses, silks, velvets, and jewels.
The orthodox church of Russia educates 1,600,000 children in elementary schools with about forty pupils per school and an annual per school sum near 105 dollars. Most teachers lack education and are paid little. Schoolhouses are huts with no books pens or ink. This outlines Russian education.
In the national House of Representatives 256 members, only twenty three are single. This makes bachelors in the popular branch a bit over 6 percent of the total membership. The piece also notes Japan’s koto as the representative instrument, describing its bridge-board design and movable string lengths.
A fragmented guide describes ironing a shirt waist. It advises ironing the back then the front sleeves and neckband, dampening wrinkles with a cloth, and ironing from top to bottom. It mentions raising plaits with a blast knife and guiding stitches to distinctness before airing in the sun.
Damp cupboards and rooms can be dried by placing a basin of fresh lime where moisture harms food. Lime absorbs humidity quickly, and the remedy should be repeated occasionally. If thoroughly dried, the salt can be reused for the same purpose in other rooms.
A tidas head with antlers between four and a half feet and up to one and a half feet high is described as the tallest model head. It is the prop owned by W. F. Sheard of Tacoma Washington. The antlers span wide and tall, impressive in both width and height. The neck could have carried such a burden, notes New York Tribune.
An elderly woman from this place, aged 72, reports greatly improved health after using Dodd's Kidney pills. She describes long standing kidney trouble with painful, burning urination and scalding sensations, credits the remedy with curing her disease and restoring her health to a level not felt in twenty years.
A patented Bruil method for preparing coffee by compression aims to cut export costs and ensure customers receive a pure article. Dealers note the process allows cold use and reduces adulteration, though claims vary on practicality and taste.
In London taxi drivers fear a rising danger described as bleatriatty causing widespread dimenity. Electric vehicle drivers are affected and one company has closed its plant and disclosed its employer due to this issue.
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