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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1905
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text from The Marble Hill Press includes stray phrases about rice trade, comparisons of Americans and Europeans, odd typos, and garbled mentions of Captain Hobson marriage and Mrs Chadwick's art treasures, reflecting a chaotic page segment with scattered headlines and notes.
A fragmented item warns that if patriotic Hadlians fail to quiet disturbances in the West, an American showman may intervene. The brief notes a looming action and ongoing weeks of tension without detailing names or dates.
A scientist named Cwerman unveils four Treless cookstove models promising safer cleaner cooking. The invention aims to reduce smoke and fuel use while improving efficiency, with demonstrations planned for regional markets.
A wry note contends that while the devil never vacations, he appears frequently at summer resorts as a familiar presence, a lighthearted jab on seasonal escapes and mischief.
A brief, stained excerpt notes that reflections on the twentieth century were optimistic about universal peace amid little money changing hands in a contested event. The brief passage hints at a historical sports result but provides scant readable details.
A brief, period style notice remarks that Editor Whitelaw Reid will pay 327 or 1 more for house rent than he collects as salary. The item notes a newspaper man does not mind trifling discrepancies.
In a pointed urging, readers are told that if the king of Servia wishes to live quietly he should abandon his heroic path and seek a safer, less patriotic but more tranquil pursuit. The piece uses sharp sarcasm toward ongoing bold ventures and favors a tempered role.
A new Van Dyck has been bought for francs triggering renewed demand in the art trade. The sale suggests rising prices as several thousand francs remain tied up and not immediately disbursable, impacting liquidity for collectors and dealers.
A quirky note lists players such as Tooth Devlin Devlin Dahlen and others in the National League while observers joke about names of the twelve apostles being misread or misnamed in casual chatter.
The government dam on the Sale river in Arizona is described as the largest in America, with Salt river officials noting other major dam projects like hefuru tmuw and Tawa.
The readable fragment discusses measuring eye closure time and mentions quickly conveying intelligence to a soda fountain. The fragment lacks clear facts, names, or event details to provide a solid historical item.
A correspondent asks which politician is trustworthy and wonders about a chicken destined for a salad. The reply, attributed to Darston Carvette News, answers both questions with a satirical tone and a blunt verdict.
Statistics from the Cleveland humane society indicate husbands show more loving behavior toward wives in warm weather than in cold. Cheer up, ladies. the good times are almost here.
Chicago police served forty five thousand Jove letters during a raid on an environmental premise. A publisher may gain fortune by securing permission to create a hook from the letters, suggesting potential publication opportunities.
Evangelists who began New York’s revival by holding services in Wall Street appear to recognize that the people of the city are the most faithful in their active religious work. The piece notes a strong call for continued spiritual outreach amid urban vitality.
A young woman in Peston ends a relationship after she insists on a standard of conduct, citing personal principles and sacrifice. The town, noted for its small male population, becomes part of the story as locals discuss choices and social norms.
Report suggests millinery workers quietly plan a strike next fall as styles shift. The piece notes femininity influences and alleges a concealed plan, with the outlet calling the move a secret.
An obscure historical notice recalls Sheey Mike, once celebrated criminal mastermind, who could write a quarter million check but craved more until he died destitute. A cautionary tale about a few associates and their ties to non-believers.
A magazine writer defines moderate wealth as an annual income between $2,000 and $10,000, implying many in that range now face straitened circumstances. Dr. S Weir Mitchell, a noted nerve specialist, says cats cause bad dreams and can prevent people from dreaming at all.
Charley Schwab ordered a $150,000 dinner set whose standout feature is that it can be broken with a hatchet. The claim emphasizes its extreme fragility and security implications.
A rich New York man narrowly avoids a breach of promise suit as he dies shortly afterward. The reported incident leaves details scant while noting the legal action avoided on his death.
A crowd watched nearly 150 rats traverse an electric wire from the town hall to a flour mill over 200 yards away. The rodents used their tails as balance, and none faltered during the daring walk.
Mrs. P. Hackett of 400 Van Buren Street Brooklyn New York says doctors called her ulcer incurable and disfiguring. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills she reports complete cure with a clear smooth face and thanks God.
A fragmentary quotation by Charles Wagner envisions men cherishing morning light as the day grows into evening and summer with golden harvests, noting how wealth and virtue ripen in the field. The passage hints at beauty, time, and moral wealth.
Dr Paul Sollier told fellow psychologists at their annual Paris meeting that thinking for a full week uses energy roughly equal to lifting 5070 pounds to the height of the Eiffel Tower.
A historical account notes Dahomians show subservient devotion by bowing, spreading sand, and awaiting the husband’s order, while Tongans display intense emotion by tearing hair and beating the chest in response to marital customs.
A Cambridge University youth in 1717 was subtly admonished by his uncle for running up a chand ler's bill due to the costly habit of drinking and treating with tea. The uncle urged him to abandon tea to avoid wasteful spending and lost time.
A Lake Windermere holidaying Englishman bought an old grandfather clock for 25 dollars from a cottage. Damaged in transit the owner allowed the express company to keep it in payment. The clock has now been sold by the company for 500 dollars.
A German journal notes that in 1862 the Prussian king arranged with the Russian emperor to transport Prussian criminals to Siberia.
Mrs. Benj. Wilson suffered severe diabetes and kidney problems for four years, dropping from 200 pounds to 7 39 pounds. Her husband credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with a dramatic recovery after trying two doctors and long illness. He urges others with kidney disease to try the remedy.
A five year old heir enjoys a six car train, plays late, and places the set in bed. His mother bids him goodnight and discovers the beloved train among the sheets. He explains that the cars are sleeping cars.
Over the last year the society sold more than a million copies of the Scriptures in China, excluding 85,000 free grants mainly to Chinese students. The figure surpasses all prior circulation records in the Chinese empire.
The borough of Southwark England will inaugurate an open book shelf system in its public libraries. Taxpayers and others who register as borrowers may enter and take books from the shelves without staff reference.
In Los Angeles, orance trowers recently saved their trees from a millions-strong cutworm invasion by wrapping flypaper around trunk barriers and trimming lower branches so they did not touch the ground, preventing worms from crossing.
A Rome New York matron writes that coffee worsened her health causing dizziness and stomach trouble. After switching to Postum Food Coffee she reports improved appetite, steadier blood state, and regained health. She credits Postum and endorses the product from Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan. A promotional booklet titled The Road to Wellville is included in each package.
The tale follows Maurice von Lynar and Duchess Joan as a secret plot unfolds during the wedding of Joan to the Prince of Courtland. Joan repudiates the union in public, flees with 400 lances, and vows to return to Kernsberg, declaring Joan of Hohenstein may marry where she is hidden but she loves where she will.
In a dim chapel candles cast gold on Joan's bridal dress as Princess Margaret proclaims Count von Loen. Joan, torn by pride and joy, fixates on a man introduced as the Prince of Covtisnod, whose appearance horrifies her. The scene ends with Joan unable to speak or think as the truth unsettles her.
After the wedding dawned, the Prince of Courtland stood on the minster steps dazed and shamed by the sudden fall from grace, pondering the future and the repercussions of Joan’s departure.
The Badger notes that army and navy officers value athletic training. It highlights Friel as six inch gun captain with the best range record, McAndrews and Smith as ball players tied in gun strings, Bringelf Claristensen and Lame as three-time shooters, and Rilee and Lucid as notable pitchers and fielders. Training links sport and duty with improved efficiency.
Dr. Charles S. Howe cited a humorous episode at a scientists dinner to illustrate false science and pseudoscience. A student asks the cause of soap eating linked to sapessomania, and the instructor defines it as a desire to eat soap, highlighting limits of supposed explanations.
Cashier Jackson of the American Cotton Oil Company's New York offices, once traveling auditor over several southern states, praises hotels as “the limit.” He recounts a Louisiana town supper where a waiter refused to name the mystery meat, saying he had strict orders not to tell.
A Chicago Post excerpt shows a humorous exchange about Jonah and a “planked whitefish” notion. A professor claims the phrase stems from walking the plank and from “prepared” fish, prompting students to crowd around as one professor regains air.
Ameri cans aboard a Tonga Islands expedition set a world record by dropping a midwater trawl to 23 000 feet. They found life in near freezing waters under 9 000 psi pressure. Retrieval took a full day of steady work. Saint Nicholas notes the feat.
The words caution that no person is perfectly accurate and some errors disrupt more than others. It urges careful work and notes that precision can be developed like growing wheat, highlighting the value of measured effort and discipline.
Russian forces near Tumon Pass suffer heavy losses as Japanese troops press a campaign under mist and rain. Reports describe Japanese torpedo boats approaching Vladivostok, reconnaissance near Possiet Bay, and fights around Kafklond and Mahansan with Russian retreats and significant casualties.
Debris, smoke, and sirens marked the Bennington wreck after a boiler explosion near port. Fifteen sailors were missing and many injured as doctors and undertakers mobbed the water front, with bodies mangled and ash smeared across wrecked interiors.
Washington reports a Shanghai cable stating a boycott of American goods began Wednesday as tensions rise over Chinese exclusion laws. The scene involves roving agitation, appeals to Roosevelt, and Chinese merchants pressuring for fair treatment as cotton exports loom amid economic strain.
U S Marshal Davis captured the remainder of the outlaw gang after a desperate fight in the Little River country yesterday. Five stolen horses were recovered with one lost in the field. Marshall Davis rode through heavy fire. his posse suffered a wound and his horse was shot from under him.
Shanghai reports outline that Chinese boycotters will spare American dealers with existing bone supplies but will bar future contracts. Leaders announce that Chinese have foregone further American goods and that Chinese pupils may continue attending American schools under restriction.
Mobile authorities announce a plan to move about 1,000 Italian migrants to Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana to replace laborers who have migrated to the city district. Passenger Agent Gurdy handles distribution amid growing requests from plantation owners. The foreign labor comes mainly from the North and has been reported as satisfactory.
A Breslau dispatch reports about 200 Cossacks traveling from Lod Poland to Zeiers mutining and electing a Mohammedan as their leader who demanded dou ble rations and pay. The detachment commander killed the Mohammedan on the spot. Infantry restored order and sixty mutineers were sent to Ivangorod fortress.
A violent storm ripped through the northern rim of Racine County on Sunday, killing two people and caused widespread farm damage. Debris and machinery scattered, trees uprooted, and fences blown down over the area near Thompsville and Adolph Meisner’s farm, with reports of debris scattered as far as five miles away.
A heavy rain fell in northern Oklahoma Sunday and will greatly benefit the wheat and pastures. The rain extended no further than the Kansas state line, Arkansas City, Kansas reports.
One year old Will Pennybak er of Farmington Alaska died after a moving M. H. and St. freight train struck him Sunday afternoon near Desloge. He was reportedly cut to pieces. The child's home was Desloge.
William Molroyd aged 24 shot his wife Lillian 37 in Philadelphia Sunday and then killed himself with a self-inflicted bullet. The couple, married years ago, had frequent quarrels over the past three weeks.
A seismograph at the observatory on Sunday recorded continuous violent vibrations emanating eastward, indicating ongoing seismic activity detected by the instruments. The readings suggest a sustained tremor pattern affecting the region and may require further analysis by geophysicists.
The Roosevelt, Peary's Arctic exploration steamer, arrived at North Sydney at Sunday with Commander Peary, his wife and daughter aboard after leaving Bar Harbor at midnight Wednesday. It will depart for the Arctic on Monday evening.
Paris reports Minister of Marine Thorp son has decided to send a French fleet squadron to visit the United States at the end of October.
Dr Pierce explains that Favorite Prescription is an abso lutely pure remedy for women’s ailments. It contains Hydrastis Canadenalis Black Cohosh Caulophyllum Thal lidroides and Cypripedium Pubescens with glycerine as solvent and no alcohol. The notice urges readers to consult Dr Pierce at the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo New York for confidential free advisement.
The report describes customary greetings in African societies. Mandigo wives greet returning husbands by throwing themselves down as a sign of devotion while in Loango women kneel and clap their hands as they rise. It notes that African husbands do not kiss their wives as a display of affection.
The Mandesley parish council, after launching a municipal poultry farm, reports first year profits equal to a 1.2 cent per dollar tax reduction. Profits from the venture offset parish taxes, marking a notable municipalization effort.
A new use for fluorspar is found in glassmaking as it is added to the quartz mix to produce an exquisite opalescent color, enhancing the beauty of the glass.
On May 23, 1656 in England musical comedy was introduced and dignified as opera. The entertainment The Cruelty of Spaniarda in Peru was staged at the Cockpit theater with that title.
A London beauty doctor advertises a treatment that removes wrinkles by repeated applications of a pneumatic cup. The device is said to draw sunken facial tissues outward to smooth lines and improve appearance for patrons seeking facial rejuvenation.
A 1910s investigative piece explains how dozens of flaked breakfast foods emerged to rival Grape-Nuts, all made from thinly rolled wheat or oats. The article details false advertising, stockpiled failed products, and efforts to imitate Grape-Nuts style, while praising its unique baking process and digestibility.
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