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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1917
Page
2
John Smith plays hero to a pretty young woman offering to fight enemies of Col. Baldwin. A derailment crisis unfolds as Smith averts a rail disaster while a tense battle between a crew and a dangerous crossing looms.
In a tense railroad scene Smith frees a trapped woman who reenters the engineer seat. The young woman, revealed as Colonel Baldwin's daughter, contemplates their strange reunion as he echoes her father's eyes. She asks Smith to introduce himself amid a noisy freight tram and morning light.
In a tense scene two characters discuss stopping a mining claim sham near the Brewster bridge as a plan unfolds to use a car to reach the camp. Williams is sought, with a woman’s resolve and danger hinted as river crossing and armed interests loom. The narrative mixes tension over land schemes with a ride toward the timber camp.
The passage hints at Smith's real nature discovered by Colonel Baldwin's daughters with a fierce brute side lingering in him. A real fight is described in the next installment, promising conflict.
A Scientific American excerpt discusses Professor Lowell’s claim that Saturn rotates in confocal layers, with inner zones turning faster and generating heat. Professor Very notes this velocity differential could apply to other giants, delaying cooling of planets.
The article debates wage changes under prohibition by comparing regulated states. It notes that in prohibition districts the pay rise was about 75 percent where production levels were limited. It argues whether license or prohibition better serves workers and wages, amid mixed policy outcomes.
A dated fragment warns that alcohol harms health, labeling whisky as dangerous due to poison risk and beer as risky for the liver. The text notes medical opinion favors beer as less harmful overall, while emphasising dangers of alcoholic poisoning and urging caution.
An outspoken piece argues no earthly agency can save the republic from ruin, claiming only Almighty God can, and condemns saloon culture as a driver of poverty. The author cites Daniel A Poling and laments the workingman’s perpetual poverty after leaving taverns.
The Labor Bulletin of Denver asserts musicians in the city have secured a weekly wage increase. Liquor Fabrication notes these claims about musicians seeking work in the streets and receiving higher pay, per the cited source.
A reader argues the farmer should be seen as the father of boys, not merely bread producer, and that this role is essential to restoring ecological balance. The piece links agrarian responsibility to family stewardship and environmental health.
An old ad claims corn removal is painless by applying freemone drops to loosen the corn so it can be lifted with the fingers. It promises a free sample from drug stores and urges readers to ask their pharmacist for freemene or freenes for rapid relief, claiming no irritation during or after use.
An advertisement claims Cuticura heals sore hands rapidly using frequent emollients and glycerin ointment. It mentions the product soothing dry rough skin and urges readers to ask for Cuticura at stores, noting availability through a mail address and local dealers.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a woman’s crowning glory amid a political or cultural event. Names and clear facts are missing, but the text hints at a ceremonial or evaluative moment and mentions attire or symbols. Overall, the readable fragment suggests a reflective or celebratory mood without concrete details.
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