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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1916
Page
6
A vintage ad promotes Q Ban Hair Color Restorer promising to darken gray or dull hair without dye. It claims even results, scalp health, and a money back guarantee, with order options via Hig bottle fee at druggists or prepaid mail from Memphis Tennessee.
A correspondent from the first Canadian ton unit sends a terse wartime letter home. The writer reflects on early Sesan Sears in the conflict, noting fear and grim expectations for the battles ahead as Canadian and American forces engage.
Fiery red pimples smeared with Cuticura Ointment then washed with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Pro claims nothing irritates and that Cuticura offers relief for all skin troubles from infancy to old age. Free sample by mail with postcard to Cuticura Dept L Boston. Advertisements nationwide.
An eccentric fragment from London Punch discusses communication with injured individuals in a quirky manner. The piece adopts a satirical tone, implying advice is needed in moments of strain and uncertainty.
An advertisement touts Grove's Whenever You Need a General Tonic as a tasteless tonic with quinine and iron, claiming it acts on the liver drives out malaria enriches the blood and builds up the whole system for 0 cents.
In a London Marl era squib, Mr Asquith rebuffed a M P seeking the late post left by a pub owner. The question arose after the death of the former post builder and a friend of the MP hoped to secure the vacancy. Asquith’s wry reply implied the coffin would determine fit.
A New York representative notes that Americans use an average of many matches daily, with total U S production around 7600000, but consumption is down as pipes, gas lights, stoves, and lighters replace matches. Cigar and appliance innovations reduce match sales more than substitutes grow.
A woman confronts an inner journey, learning true power emerges when facing both danger and vulnerability. Her growth arc contrasts fragile moments with decisive courage, revealing resilience born from confronting hidden reserves.
An Illinois man reports drinking coffee for twenty years caused nervousness and weakness. After switching to Postum, kidney and bowel function improved, heart action steadied, nerves steadier, and daily work resumed with less fatigue. Postum comes in two forms, traditional and instant, sold by grocers with the slogan There’s a Reason.
American forces reached Casas Grandes near the Mexican frontier, Gen. Gabriel Gavira confirming that units have moved within 60 miles of Col George A. Dodd’s forces. Gavira says he warned the Constitutionalists against allowing U.S. occupation and noted intensified Villa faction resistance amid rail bridge burnings and border tensions. Two U.S. citizens were reported murdered west of Torreon during anti American demonstrations, with refugees noting closing of the U.S. consulate and strong anti American sentiment along the border.
London reports a long parliamentary debate on army estimates focusing on married men. A conference between military authorities and commanders is planned to clarify draft requirements. Time notes agitation among married men may have hindered war planning, but officials expect continued calls to be clarified.
Washington D C Mre A A Birney secretary of the National Mothers Congress and Miss Mary A Garrett of the Pennsylvania Juvenile court and Profation Association opposed the Keating bill before the senate interstate commerce committee. The Mothers Congress, the committee was told, is increasingly convinced that an iron rule against child labor is a mistake and that moderate rotational training in various industries would benefit children.
Dispatches from ships operating off the Labrasdor coast describe an auspicious sealine season opening after two dicadrode years. In a separate tragedy, a Claysville farmer Kesor W. Van Ellisworth E Four and his five children were buried to death when a fire destroyed their home. In New York, Nikola Tesla, inventor, faced bankruptcy with a receiver appointed for unpaid fares.
About 199 employees at the Gulf and Ship Island Railway struck for one week then returned to work after the road agreed to grant wage increases from 10 to 20 percent.
A true bill was returned charging Jean Crones with gepault and intent to kill and murder for poisoning soup at the Archbishop Mundelein dinner. The grand jury voted to indict.
Reports from London Amsterdam and Berlin debate whether the Tubantia was torpedoed or struck a mine near the Carolina coast. The Dutch liner’s officers testified to a torpedo sighting while German officials promise indemnity. search continues for the Kanawha crew missing after the ship sank off South Carolina with 21 rescued by Santa Marta.
Report from Torreon notes Torreon area Mexican Americans show no clear desire to fear Mesxien threats. An American vice consul traced the situation and discussed sending a representative to handle American interests after the consul departure. Names tied to state department roles appear in the dispatches.
A cable from Rome reports former Turkish ambassador to Rome attempting to negotiate a separate peace with the Allies. At Paradise mine a gas pocket ignited by lamps killed Frank Fille and John Kinnock and injured Fillark, as workers suffered a fatal explosion.
In London on Mack stars road a boy leaped on a room floor causing a ceiling to crash into the room below. A months old girl died from injuries in the incident.
London Standard, an 1857 established morning paper, suspended after a sale offer failed to attract a buyer. The highest bid for the good will reached 1000 dollars, while the bid for the good will plus the plant stood at 50000 dollars.
A group of American travelers reached Torreon amid tension with Villa forces. Many women accompanied the party, including Mrs Willian Merbers, while some Americans stayed behind, fearing a Villa siege. The town is described as unsafe for Americans, believed to be under threat from ongoing conflict.
Theresa Cirando 16 and a pupil at Public School No 14 in East Twenty eighth Street admitted to delivering a baby and alleged choking it to death. The newborn was found in the rear yard of 40 East Thirtieth Street. The infant's mother, Angelina Urande, 346 East Thirteen Cord Street, is held for arraignment in Yorkville court. The girl claims the baby was choked and thrown from a window, but the mother denies knowledge of the birth.
A brief strike cut 11 minutes of work, yielding an hourly pay increase for 800 workers at the Western Steel Car and Foundry Company in Megesise. Reports of Essen bombing and Krupp damage are officially denied as untrue.
The health department plans to breed over a million mosquitoes and distribute them in jars to public schools as part of a campaign to educate children about the insect and its role in public health.
German forces report heavy Russian losses with more than 9,000 killed in a single engagement. Air battles rage as a French squadron raids Upper Alsace and counterattacks by German Zeppelins strike Kentish Coast. British coastal defenses register several German aircraft downed in a large aerial clash, while ground fighting intensifies around Lake Nurocs and Prete Fiaty.
A German air raid over the Kent coast left 31 people injured while nine Allied airmen were reported missing or killed. One raider was shot down by Royal forces, and the German crew suffered casualties as well.
Three officers and four crew members were killed in the Adriatic action. Two officers and seven others survived the engagement, with the vessel sustaining heavy damage and the cause under investigation.
In Deming a small group of teens and radio listeners staged a push to enter a movie from Molutbar. An accordion dispatcher reported reactions as the crowd gathered, creating a note of local youth activity and media interest.
The readable text fragment mentions aviation, a transfer or dispatch to Lisbon, and references to government actions in Washington. No clear event, date, or identifiable organizations are established, yielding limited verifiable specifics.
Anna Hl Sterut and the state hospital leadership launch a campaign to preserve funding levels by the state board of control. Officials emphasize stable appropriations and avoid budget reductions through measured advocacy and public outreach.
A person named Antonio Trias Alasvaleur is ordered to report to the government secret service department to oversee operations during a period described as the Mes sean trouble. The directive imposes duties related to national security and internal operations. Further details are not provided in the readable text.
A translation fragment from an old newspaper notes a peculiar pronunciation of time related to a procession. The article references urban speech and a historical textual style, with markers suggesting a misread phrase about time and a distant event. Only fragmentary clarity remains.
Customs records show 964 000 for the week ending in New York Port with data from the harbor and associated import figures stacked at the customs house reflecting collection totals.
Towanda I s fred Tainda and Lawrence Bernelés faced a bizarre swapping of spouses as the women agreed to the deal. The details indicate the arrangement collapsed after several weeks, triggering police involvement and the arrest of the four individuals.
John Reilly, 60, longtime Evansville publisher and former business manager of the Evansville Courier, died in Miami, Florida. Reilly led a trade paper in Evansville and was a prominent local figure in the press community. His passing closes a notable era in the city’s newspaper history.
About one hundred applications for U S army enlistment were turned in at Chicago radius recruiting stations on Saturday. Officials announce two new recruiting stations will be opened in Chicago to handle growing demand.
Members of the creative committee of the note State Mar Association area decide not to withdraw the invitation extended to Theodore Roosevelt, keeping the event's agenda in Chicago in April despite edgy wording.
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