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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1900
Page
3
The first scientific forecast arose from a 1814 Crimean war storm that nearly wrecked French and English fleets. Vaillant directed study to test if two storms were the same, proving a single meteorological event whose path could have been foretold, guiding future warnings for safety.
In the Harleian manuscript now in the British Museum a Scotch weaver and his wife are noted as the most extraordinary parents in world history, being the father and mother to 62 children. The article urges readers to write J. M. Roberts' Supply House in Minneapolis before buying and teases more in a later paper. It also critiques untrustworthy water filters, promotes Lane's Panamy Medicine, discourses on osmium versus lead, and advertises Garfield Tea syrup for babies with a claim of guaranteed safety and free samples.
The Barbers and Wigmakers' Union of Vienna strict for quality, ensuring Austrians meet high standards in male barbers and permitting widows to continue their husbands’ trade. The union’s code also covers women who wish to carry on the business after a husband’s death or retirement.
Cen tralla Kan Journal editor answers a rural reader who asks if hogs pay. The editor notes many hogs do not profit, with papers sent back by post office marked refused. The jokey response describes the breed as two legged and unprofitable.
The Automobile Club and various French electric associations are driving plans to create charging stations nationwide. They seek agreements with electric utilities and power stations to enable widespread use of electrically propelled carriages across France.
A London landlady confronts a lodger who refuses to enter and repeatedly locks up his whisky, arguing that it implies she, a clergyman's daughter, is prone to larceny. The exchange reveals tensions over hospitality and trust in a crowded lodging house.
A 17 year old boy reportedly lifts 280 pounds, rises to 466 pounds in the 6th and first years, then declines to 330 pounds by age 40. The exchange includes a pun about rematisms and the drug market offering pro food.
The article notes that China taxes little, with land owned by the state and a small rent paid, roughly a gold per head annually. It also comments on explanations given by people for returning items, and a rumor of the German emperor’s winter visit to Rome for a grand costume ball at the German embassy. It ends with a light exchange about age and child support.
Readers are urged to consider travel on the Northwestern Line through Nebraska into the Black Hills and Minnesota Lake Region. The piece touts affordable excursions from Hot Springs to Deadwood, Lead City, and Camp ornaments, highlighting natural scenery, warm waters, and varied lodging. It also mentions pamphlets available by mail and agents CMAWNAN and MVR for travel planning.
A collage of humorous vignettes and salon chatter sketches from a late 19th or early 20th century page. It pairs a melodramatic tale of George and Mabel toward marriage with snippets on public sin, dining manners, a comic art critique, a statesman satire, and a running quip about careful speech and money. Included are dialogues about honesty, home life, and nurse duties, alongside light social humorous lines from various columns or cartoons.
A fragmentary dialogue notes a remark about a British recovery of a battery of guna, with a light exchange about a plane and a girl learning to ride a bike, reflecting hazy, conversational newspaper humor.
A damaged note or OCR fragment includes puzzling lines about being looked up for false noon and three weeks old pipers, attributed to Moonkhine. The text is incomplete and unclear, providing limited context or identifiable event details.
A garbled dialogue references stocks and a patient, with a doctor denying certain treatment ideas. The readable lines mention Fuddle and insomnia as a condition being treated, but specifics are unclear. The fragment preserves the odd, nonsensical tone of an overheard medical exchange.
Fragmentary dialogue references a boy and money given to a mother, a coffee pot, a jackpot, and a novel by a critic. The garbled text includes mentions of Detroit, and a line about revenge and delaying a book. No clear event or identifiable individuals emerge.
A letter from U. S. Senator W. V. Sullivan of Mississippi endorses Peruna as a cure for catarrh, praising its benefits. The column then shifts to notes on presidential salaries, a Twain Grant anecdote, and assorted snippets on weather, humor, and aqua ammonia as a fire extinguisher.
A letter from a young woman to her cousin narrates family updates with playful misspellings. She mentions mothers health, Toms receiving a dish, Ann’s baby, and ends with affectionate sign off, date not provided, in a humorous tone reflecting period language.
A report notes Austrian State rail locomotives now burn oil entirely. The heavy two cylinder compound engines feature 660 mm and 800 mm bore, 625 mm stroke, eight coupled wheels with 1300 mm diameter, designed for through the Arlerg tunnel. Walter Baker & Co. Lud, Dorchester, Maas are mentioned in connection with the paper.
A scratched column fragment mentions Mesloan Funerals and a Mexican burial custom with a coffin carried on heads to the grave. It also cites Maple City Belt Washing and Scriptural references to eight kinds of kisses. The text lists colors, perfumes, acids, medicines, insecticides, saccharin, flavors, oils and varnish products.
A fragmented Richmond era item describes green china with gold tracery and a Bevres medallion, a Spade pattern dessert set with Apple green borders, and leaf-tinted plates. It cites a Welsh coroner’s certificate about a woman who fell into the Glamorganshire canal and died of unsound mind. The piece mentions an utopian romance by Manteguzca predicting a United States of the World in 2000 and notes dogskin attire among Northern Chinese natives and dog pelts from grown breeds.
A seemingly old advertisement extols a tonic claimed to cure women’s ailments. It touts vast reach nationwide, testimonials, and free advice from Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Mass., promising health restoration to a million women and inviting puzzled readers to write.
The census shows the national colored male vote above 21 totaling 1,740,456. Georgia reports 179,028. Mississippi 100,460. Alabama 140,763. South Carolina 192,040. Louisiana 110,815, among the states with the largest proportions.
An advertisement touts Quinoria as a remedy to cure chills and fever in four days. It claims all druggists will refund money if it fails to cure, priced at 60 cents per package.
Addie Summer of 1221 Randolph Street was taken to St Joseph's hospital after swallowing her finger ring. The ring remains lodged, causing intense pain, and doctors plan to locate the foreign body with an X ray.
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