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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1903
Page
3
A fragmentary reminiscence recounts a social court scene with friends of the Goulds, a walk from a house to a dining room, kitchen and medical facilities described, and a humorous exchange with King Edward involving a jest about being all there. The tale hints at fashion and reputation in a royal encounter.
Lord Blair hosted foreign ministers in a grand Holland visit with Am bassador Ville presenting compliments to the empress queen. The Earl toasted King William in the name of Joehas son of Non, reflecting courtly ritual during the era.
An old advertisement claims a noon hour solution for female dyspepsia tied to the female orgasm and menstrual distress. It touts Centienonial remedies and Centienonial teras as universal cures, with Pinkham’s Vegetable alluded to as a free-advice option from Lynn, Massachusetts.
A reader reports taking Dean's Pills and Down's Pills for back pain and fatigue from standing and lifting all day. After trials and two full boxes, the writer says the remedy brings a notable improvement and a sense of cure, praising the products as excellent.
A stray column mentions varied topics including a Chinese Mason in Philadelphia, a church burglary in Williamsport New York with a sacred chalice stolen, and a survivor of the Philippine massacre returning home to St Louis. The tone blends social curiosities with sensational crime briefings.
An article fragment discusses remedies for restoring sight and mentions industrial terms. It cites historical trade data on France imports and exports of roe, steel, and related goods around 1900, noting figures like 285275 tons imported and 197178 tons exported, with further data for 1991.
Census figures show total arrivals in New Zealand for the year ending December 1901 at 26 086, departures 18 664, leaving a surplus of 6 622 in favor of the colony. The outward movement includes 1 178 officers and men bound for South Africa, reducing the net increase.
Obituary talk and assorted notes mix satire and health claims in a historical clipping. References include a humorous obituary line and product pitches for cold cures and apples. The page mentions Bromo Quinine and Applet Introduced in Japan with favorable fruit notes.
Wild bees in southwestern terms hide in dark shelf recesses and natural hives. Bee hunters pursue these hidden hives, earning incomes as they harvest from frequently reused sites.
Lieutenant Hugh Rodman has been appointed Naval Governor of a remote Pacific island. A population plan hinges on the steam schooner Grace Dollar from San Francisco bringing materials and settlers. Rodman, 17% years in service, previously led the United States steamer Iroquois at Honolulu and conducted coast and geodetic surveys.
The New York Herald notes a surge in immigration to the United States, with 91,606 arrivals in March, surpassing last year. Italians, especially Sicilians from the southern boot, dominate. authorities warn the flow could become a national menace if unchecked.
The former Miss Thaw, born in Pittsburg, now travels to England with an accent imitation of London drawing rooms. Under lordship’s tutelage she has largely shed her American manner, attracting only occasional remarks about her origins. Ground Hog Study cited as reason for deferral of jury duty by Col. Wamaley of Randolph County Va. He keeps a ground hog and tests its weather predictions, arguing science would suffer more from jury service than justice would gain.
Dr Forbes Winslow touts a hypnotic method to cure ibriety. The drunkard is placed in a hypnotic state and given cold water while being told it is whiskey. Repeated sessions train the mind to prefer water, with suggestion becoming part of the patient’s nature. hysterical patients or those with severe brain diseases are said to be immune.
Since November 1897 Germany landed the first sullora and took possession of Kyaochnn in North China covering 208.4 square miles with 90 000 inhabitants. Government spending amounts to 11 900 000 dollars with calls for 2 556 198 dollars. Of this 1 177 800 dollars is for building fortifications and a floating dock.
Rev Dr James Rosedale of Syracuse recently lectured on the Bible and faced a sharp critique from Prof I d Peritz of Syracuse University who called the lecture unlettered and unscholarly. The doctor responded by inviting a public debate in eleven languages including Greek German French Spanish Italian Polish Russian Turkish Arabic Hebrew and English.
Willis B. Dowd cites an North Carolina preacher who mocked salvation as free but insisted “we have to pay the freight.” The anecdote, drawn from the New York Press, frames a satire of church fund raising. The note also mentions a potential royal visit by President Loubet, a landmark if realized, likening it to Napoleon III’s Windsor royal meeting in 1805.
The eminent French Socialist M. Laurten outlines his socialism focusing on labor protection, universal insurance for workers against accidents sickness old age and unemployment, and the nationalization of large capitalist enterprises as key reforms.
A Turkish medical savant claims a universal remedy by changing clothes to cure fatigue and adapt special garments for each illness. Clara Barton, aged 82, founder of the Red Cross, faces renewed attention as reports note her long life and her role in the organization.
A letter from Mrs L M Me describes her long doctoring for grip and a claim that Peruna cured her. She recounts neighbors praising the medicine and asserts personal improvement after using it. The writer mentions seeking relief from ailments and expresses gratitude toward Dr Hartman while warning against deception.
A collage of brief notices on colonial forestry in Hawaii fifteen years past, French plans to probe Avignon walls and ramparts, a Missouri senator’s daily apple ritual, a Festus man praising Dodd's Kidney Pills, and a call to protect animals in heat with water and care.
A nurse in New York named Meherenya Sweet Powdete sees a cure fever effort. The fragmentary item suggests a focus on maternal interest and health care.
In Binghamton New York a group of boys in a theater gallery unscrewed a chandelier causing it to crash into the orchestra. They confessed the aim was to create panic for spectacle and to loot afterward. They expected to loot valuables after the collapse.
The hair on most dolls displayed in shop windows comes from Angora goats. An English syndicate controls this product, and after preparation the hair is sent to Munich where it is made into wigs by girls.
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