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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
3
A long distorted excerpt presents a stream of seemingly random names phrases and fragments. The passage includes garbled dialogue several apparent proper nouns and scattered references but lacks coherent events or context. No clear person place or action can be established from the readable content.
Notes the endorsement from Julia Marlowe praising Peruna as beneficial for digestion and nerves. Includes testimonies from Mrs J C Jamison of Wallace California and others detailing stomach issues, diet changes, and perceived relief after using Peruna, framed as authentic testimonial letters.
In a tale of intrigue and romance, American Mr Barnes uncovers a threatening Corsican letter that unsettles Marina and Edwin Anstruther amid a planned voyage. Barnes contemplates revealing the letter as storm clouds gather over a stalled marriage and a perilous boat escape.
An intrigue unfolds as Pilwin wheels his bride and sister in a barouche while Darnes of New York plots behind the scenes. Maud frets and bristles with nerves as letters circulate, Marina fears for her husband, and Emory provides guards. The carriage procession passes through a tense chase as two mysterious riders draw wary glances.
An excerpt follows Maud learns of late plans as Miss Marston’s arithmetic lesson ends. Haines’s departure looms with a foreign note found by Maud, stirring fears of danger. Barnes and Edwin’s party move toward the Mediterranean along the Corniche road in a suspenseful setup.
Ikarnes takes a carriage along Rue Noailles and Rue de Rome past cafes and trees toward the Obelisk and Prado, as four travelers face danger and tension amid a looming death and need to guard against the intangible threat.
Consul Albert HMintstead reports that about five years ago Birmingham philanthropists started a small hand loom factory to provide employment for crippled girls. The venture combines craft and schooling in hand weaving, producing delicate fabrics in serge and flax. The product earns a reputation for artistic merit and quality and the enterprise is paying well, suggesting interest for U S supporters to aid cripples to achieve self sufficiency and to obtain attractive textiles.
A southern bachelor hires a colored servant who asserts ownership over items and even claims his employer’s child as belonging to the man. The incident leads to a tense exchange as the servant emphasizes that nothing in the house is shared and later quips about a baby carriage belonging to the employer.
Wedderly teases Singleton about Higgins leaving a widow noting the widow’s persistence after his death. The exchange hints at a past marriage and a joking accusation of being “wise.” The fragment suggests a social interaction with a leaning on a rumor about an omitted spouse.
A Minnesota notice by Twi PL Brockwas reports five months in a hospital. Doctors could not cure, leading to discharge with limited time to live. The patient cites heart ailments, breathing spells, and weakened kidneys, but notes improvement after treatment. Sold by dealers, 40 cents a box. Poster Milburt Huffato NL.
Mrs Lois of San Antonio Texas reports a baby suffered six months with terrible itching and facial sores. After trying multiple doctors and four months without relief the Cuticura remedies were used. Within a week the baby slept better and within two months the face was clear and the eczema never returned.
A jumble of short comic items from a bygone period. A German farmer joke, a telephone miscue story, a ball night hesitation, and a couple of light quips about marriage and letters. The tone mirrors a late 19th or early 20th century humor column with brief anecdotes and pithy exchanges.
An advertisement touts Grape-Nuts as rich in natural wheat and barley nutrients including phosphate of potash. It cites a New York man whose run down condition from night work improved after using Grape-Nuts, noting gains in strength, nerve and brain power, weight gain, and travel usefulness. The Postum Co. promotes Reader letters as genuine, urging readers to inspect The Road to Wellville.
The piece argues that the president’s role as commander in chief is bounded by law and that unilateral military actions without due process threaten constitutional governance. It cites Articles of War and authorities noting Congress regulates military legality, warning that unchecked executive power could place military above civil authority and end the republic.
A Disgusted Republican criticizes federal overreach in military and fiscal policy, warning that presidential supremacy and centralization threaten constitutional vitality. The piece cites governors accepting federal aid, California and North Carolina examples, and Porto Rico commissioner Tilio Larrinasas blasting Republican policy and supporting Democratic insular views.
A political column argues that protection is socialism and that the president and Congress have grown meddlesome. It contends the Republican party fostered a socialistic movement that will be destroyed by it, while the Democrats oppose and would throttle it unless it deviates.
A beleaguered father recalls his son and mocks misremembered figures while the mother jokes about election lists. The piece then shifts to reminiscences of backcountry squatters decades ago who hunted kangaroos with pits and calico breeches, noting the shift in value as skins faded and demand rose for meat and tail soup among kangaroos.
A garbled note reports a fortune teller delivering a dire warning about an imminent accident. The victim is questioned about automobile ownership, with unclear phrasing suggesting a correspondence between fate and a vehicle.
A collage of advertisements and notices promotes land purchases in South Texas with 10 to 640 acres and two town lots for 210 dollars to 270 dollars, monthly payments around 10 dollars. It also includes medical claims, humorous exchanges, and railway curiosities, plus a note about readers sending cents for a sample kit and references to Simmons in San Antonio.
A playful tale recalls a young man courting Bobby’s sister with cordial questions about her mother’s reaction to a prior visit. Hobby confirms she was pleased. The piece notes Clarence first experiences a cold bath and jokes about becoming a chicken as his mother steps away.
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