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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1915
Page
7
reports conflict over German and Austrian moves in Poland and Galicia. German aims to press offensives against Russians while mobilizing troops from the western front. British reports dispute German claims of success. Allied advances in the Triveta mountains and efforts to capture Trieste are noted.
London dispatch cites Daily Chronicle forecasting a cabinet shakeup as Lloyd George or Lord Kitchener may force resignations over ammunition production. Chronicle suggests Kitchener resists removal while talk courts Haldane’s return amid tensions with Germany. Northcliffe papers push the idea. Also notes a Texas suit involving state funds and potential defendants.
A look at the obituary of John R. Lind, longtime banking figure and former president at prominent firms in Pittsburgh and Kasbury, who died in Denver, with notes on his career and associations. The report also covers a disjointed trial outcome for John Pritchard and a mushroom poisoning death of Ernest Bauman, with family conditions and local notes.
A multi language welcome from the Woman's Christian Temperance Union invites immigrants landing at ports to embrace free public schools libraries reading rooms and cultural amenities. It praises liberty flag and enduring American opportunities while urging temperance and civic participation, noting many newcomers have risen to leadership in cities and states.
A Ketchikan girl told her mother she would sign the mustard roll after a school talk by Mrs Cornelia Templeton Hatcher president of the territorial WoCOT OU. Hatcher said temperance forces would push campaigns for prohibition and children would supply a “right smart of mustard” to draw dry voters to the polls on November 4, 1916.
The piece argues that two thirds of drinkers acquire the habit before 21, one third before 16, and seven percent before 12. It accuses liquor dealers of creating appetite among schoolboys to sustain business, noting one family in five must supply a drunkard for the trade, and questions voters about allowing saloons to ship their own sons toward drink.
Franklin News notes a dry spell claim about saloons and taxes before Venango County Pennsylvania went dry. It reports the current tax rate fixed at three mills, the lowest ever known.
A quotation attributed to Father George T. Zurcher editor of Catholic and Prohibition contrasts sobriety and excess in America. The line warns that sober strength yields invincibility, while half drunkenness invites danger from within and without.
Adrian Michigan housekeeper writes of severe weakness backache and fatigue. After reading a testimonial she tried Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and recovered after three months of treatment. The ad emphasizes the product as a trusted remedy for women.
A crowded car overflows as a nervous conductor urges the door shut. A stout passenger on the step declares he has dynamite in his pockets and breaks windows and roof might occur, but urges no hesitation on his account. He says he has few friends and would not be sorrowed for. The conductor complies and closes the door.
An old advertisement promises Cuticura cleansing soap and Ointment to purify and heal skin, offering free samples by mail from Boston. The rest of the fragment mentions a Sunday school picnic, a quip about ice cream, a buried man, cork and ebony densities, and various unrelated sayings and trivia.
Publicity branch figures show provincial agricultural output rose by over 20 million dollars from the prior year despite drought. Mixed farming thrived with cattle, butter, milk and by products driving value, while crops like oats and spring wheat contributed large yields and revenues. Livestock value rose to about 11 million dollars with strong cattle and hog numbers reported.
A man hides from relatives at home and sighs relief after escaping a lengthy gathering of in-laws and cousins. A later exchange hints at a debate about foreign relations and internment ideas in Schoharie County with a peculiar time frame mentioned.
A four year old, Tenard, tussling with a larger boy on the lawn, tricks his opponent by yelling for his mother twice and then shouting “Call me in, mamma, call me to tuck,” as he nears defeat in a lighthearted scene from the National Food Magazine's excerpt.
A defanged defense hints the defendant merely weighed and handled the alleged items rather than stealing them. The courtroom tone blends skepticism with cautious doubt as the defense frames the act as a disputed transaction rather than crime. The exchange underscores issues of motive and intent in the case.
A garbled relic notes scattered items about olive orchards in California totaling 12000 acres and 600000 bee colonies. It mentions Saltonsea carp yields and Minnesota corn productivity averaging 25 bushels per acre. It opens with dialogue about storage batteries and a memory of old fashioned mothers.
A terse dialogue about meat quality ends with a sharp husband remark. The exchange hints at tension and a critique of the butcher’s knife handling while dismissing the severity of the issue. No further names or locations are provided in the readable text.
A fragment shows a line about Smith being a good accountant and feared for his secrecy. The gang he associates with refuses to let him keep quiet about a pinochle game, hinting at risk and pressure within a criminal circle.
Five year old Jimmy fell from the gymnastic rings at the Boys' club after watching his brother Mat. He was helped by his brother who asked if the rings hit him. Jimmy sobbed and answered that the floor did.
A fragmented OCR line mentions a child and guidance phrase with directional wording. The readable text hints at a moral or advisory theme but lacks clear event, place, or people names to form a fuller summary.
Reports from front lines and allied forces claim candy boosts energy and morale. Captains note candy demand exceeds beer while chocolate spreads in Cairo and Beirut, with sugar seen as substitute for alcohol and a remedy for fatigue and low mood among exhausted troops.
In Atlantic City a debate unfolds about Jiggers as a life saver. Some argue he cannot swim yet others claim he helps people by running a pawnshop and lending money to cover fares home.
A curious, clipped exchange links revolutions, revelations, and a mistrustful view of money. The dialogue dwells on vague sentiments about South American upheaval and the folly of inflation, lampooning perceptions of value and love’s intoxication with currency.
A fragment describes Jane, new and arranging a diving table in a basement kitchen. A strange noise from the dust waiter draws curiosity as the mistress explains the dumbwaiter is the source, leaving readers with a curious, unfinished moment.
The advertisement touts Grove's General Tonic as a tasteless tonic with quinine and iron, claiming it strengthens the liver, drives away malaria, enriches the blood, and boosts overall health. It presents the product as a dependable general tonic for vigor and wellness.
The readable text shows garbled phrases and names from an unidentified scene. It mentions a guest and a questioned lie, but most names, places, and actions are unreadable. No clear event, date, or location can be determined from the fragment.
The readable text shows a fragmented line about a local event or notice with garbled names and numbers, lacking clear nouns or actions to identify a definite person, organization, place, or date. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the available fragments.
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