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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1915
Page
7
A national authority warns meat consumption raises uric acid harming kidneys. Overworked kidneys clog eliminative sites causing back pain headaches and sleep problems. Four ounces of Rad Salts daily in water before breakfast flushes kidneys and neutralizes urine acids, an inexpensive tonic from grapes lemon juice and lithia. Regular use keeps kidneys clean and active.
An aged judge recalls Uncle Roger who pursued many patent remedies with little result. An old acquaintance greets him in a slang filled exchange about taking medicines, illustrating stubborn habits and casual speech from a bygone era.
A heated exchange unfolds as one party insists on evaluating a proposal while the other treats it as a joke, turning a potential agreement into a tense back-and-forth. The dialogue centers on seriousness and amusement without resolution.
A Republican Progressive and a Pure Progressive were named to the trade commission drawing mixed reactions. Critics say the selections reveal party resentments and delay, while supporters claim the president aims to harmonize government and business through progressive leadership on the commission.
The United States Steel company reports higher unsold orders than a year ago, while farmers enjoy record prices for nearly everything except cotton and apples. Shipyards work overtime to fulfill orders as industry optimism grows. The New Republic notes a shipbuilding firm could employ 6,000 workers for nearly three years. The piece dismisses “low mood” talk and urges productivity, criticizing tariff grafters and Aldrichism as outdated.
Among ten in the United States who prefer country before party there will be general regret as the Sixty third congress ends and Senator Elihu Root of New York faces the end of his term March 4. Though a strong party man his service rose above partisanship, aiding bolder statesmanship. At seventy, he seeks rest, yet his absence leaves a void in critical international affairs. The Philadelphia Record notes his notable career.
President Alta Johnson of Baldwin Locomotive argues tariffs as a cause of reduced output in 1914. The piece questions specifics, noting no locomotives were imported to challenge Baldwin. It suggests lower steel prices would help buyers, and recalls 1908 hardship after the Roosevelt panic.
J. G. Butler Jr of a Youngstown steel mill says rising freight rates by the Interstate Commerce Commission spurred a revival in business. He notes mills have reemployed workers previously laid off and many big companies are operating at full capacity in his city.
A vintage home remedy advertises California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children. It promotes tongue checks for illness, claims gentle cleansing relieves many ailments, and urges buying a 50-cent bottle with full directions on the label.
A 16 ft 9 in hemlock timber from Troy’s Congress street bridge pier, submerged for nearly 40 years, was tested at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. After 15 months drying, the column failed at 354 000 pounds, yielding a strength of 2 670 psi, suggesting long submersion does not diminish future drying strength.
In Gregory County South Dakota Colonel Johnson famed as the Alalfe King owns thousands of acres and a string of banks. He touts a thousand acre Alfalfa field as a veritable gold mine and recalls buying his first Alfalfa seed from John A Salter Co La Crosse Wisconsin twenty five years ago. He endorses Salter seeds and invites readers to mail for the company catalog and sample seed packs.
A humorous exchange between a speaker and Senator Sorghum about speech spice. The senator quips that in these busy days a man may drop ginger and seek glue instead, poking fun at rhetoric.
Dialogue snippet shows a character complaining about oxygen and referencing a local option Sacred Heart Review. The fragment hints at a quirky exchange, possibly a humorous letter or column note within a local paper. No clear person, organization, date, or event beyond the Sacred Heart Review mention.
A man is occasionally identified in public life as the husband of a prominent woman, reflecting how marital ties to notable figures can shape recognition and social perception.
An anecdote recounts a nobleman visiting the pope who offered a splendid silver service as a gift but the pope declined, preferring a practical hard money donation. A policeman asked for a signed check and the nobleman drew out $20,000 for the see.
An old home remedy Sage Tea and Sulphur Hale Remedy darkens gray hair and cleans scalp. A large bottle costs about 50 cents at drugstores. Application with a sponge or brush darkens hair evenly over a few uses, making hair look thicker and younger.
In a London Opinion exchange, an officer asks a naval recruit about experiences, while the actor recalls diverse parts from Pinafore to The Chinese Honeymoon and other stage roles. The dialogue highlights a midshipman past and multiple theatrical engagements as context for joining the naval reserve.
An advertisement for Marine Eve Remedies promises solutions for sore eyes and weak eyes, claiming to strengthen and soothe with eye drops and related products. It urges readers to consult their druggist for proper application in their case and mentions relief for eyelids and irritation.
A California electrician builds a clock that plays the same tune on a set of pipes every hour while a worker objects that singing at his job is fine but a clock should not. The dialogue hints at the clash between utility and melody in daily work life.
A playful note references Ontario and 1,002 cheese factories as a cited reason in a conversation about Bacon and Egbert. The snippet hints at regional industry humor and provincial geography without a clear news event or date.
Government records reveal a single sugar pine cut in Stanislaus National Forest California yielded lumber for a wood shed or long boardwalk. The tree measured 8.90 lava feet and was valued at 24 thousand feet, suggesting an unusually high per foot value for a national forest timber.
A promotional insert promises hot baths with Cuticura Soap and gentle Cuticura Ointment to relieve eczema rashes itchings and skin irritations in infants and children. It claims rest and speedy healing and offers free samples by mail with a postcard to Cuticura Dept XY orten. Sold everywhere.
A fragmentary courtroom exchange features a magistrate and a prisoner named John Smith. The dialogue hints at identity, descent, and a pawnbroker serving as timekeeper for men facing hard luck.
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