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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1903
Page
3
A damaged OCR fragment notes a female Cheritable Assctation of cats with inconsistent wording about meetings and work duties. The readable phrases imply organizational activity and participation by a person described as female, connected to a cat charity.
The red BL WI Examine Into Titles Henator Apsoner of Wiscosula and Attorney General Koox travel to Poris to probe the title of the Pores Cuna company tied to a half finished Miteh arroas isthmus project. Both officials are veterans in real estate title work.
A garbled reminiscence describes a student named Bammy from Mt Pene's engineering group, recalling a practical joke and a chaotic moment in class. The text shows jumbled phrases and unclear events but hints at humorous mischief among peers.
A fragmented bulletin lists counts for various faiths including Buddhists Confucians Lutherans and Roman Catholics. It cites 0072 Baptists 10097 Tote 404 Confucians 1197 Allele 6233 Lutherans 9601 Diets 4504 Pagama and 1277 Mormons while noting 186 for the Mormons and small numbers for faith healers and others.
A damaged, fragmentary tale recalls Lord Ghats Bereaford's youth as a delicate lad sent to warship service aboard HM Maho. On deck, a seaman whispers that the boy will soon die, yet a fortnight later the grave has closed and the "poor little chap" survives, a striking contrast in a seafaring world.
Mrs L C Glover of Milwaukee praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for restoring health after a series of female troubles. A Indiana woman shares relief from a cancerous womb condition after three years of agony, noting improvement after treatment and inviting others to write for guidance from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
Large rewards are posted for Eiward J. Wents who left Big Stone Gap Virginia and is believed missing. The total offers reach fifty dollars with portions for recovery of his body if dead and for information about his murder if applicable. A stranger arrived at the Wents residence claiming to produce Wents for a ransom of one hundred thousand six hundred dollars. Wents is connected to Dr. John Wents of Philadelphia, principal owner of the Virginia Cost and Iron Company.
The article urges all stockmen to bring their animals to the International in Chicago as a unifying educational event. It argues side by side comparisons reveal true differences between home stock and superior animals, promoting improvement and public support for agriculture. E Davenport, dean and director Illinois College of Agriculture, extols the show’s value.
Signor Bauclo, an Italian musician, completed fifty hours of continuous piano playing before 2,000 cheering spectators in a Baltimore theater. He extended thirty minutes, used two pianos, and performed 42 pieces. He requested spaghetti after bowing, subsisted on coffee wine and water, and shed four pounds in weight.
London society ponders a costly jewel for the Duchess of Westminster created by a London jeweler. A flexible ribbon of diamonds on a platinum foundation may be worn as a bow, wrapped in her hair, or as a ball ornament. The piece, valued at 100,000, highlights the Wentameter emeralds and achievements of a grand, elaborate adornment.
A long satirical prose piece muses on women who “wear well,” arguing the charm lies in grace and good humor rather than mere beauty. A philosopher and young men debate admirers, vanity, and lasting appeal as the narrator ponders fashion, selfhood, and social perception. Other notes mention a century old wreck blown up near Trinity Mouse and recovered relics later sent to Yarmouth Museum.
Charles F Murphy, known as Silent Charley, named new leader of Tammany after McCul palms election and Lewis Nixon resignation in May 1908. A 41 year old New York native, he led Tammany for ten years under Croker and was famed as the king of the gang house district.
In Washington the German embassy is set for high social energy as Baroness Von Sternburg, wife of the ambassador, is described as a charming hostess. The embassy has been redecorated under the ambassador's supervision with work by Miss Langham and the sister Minas Ivy Langham may join the family this winter. Nearby, Chief Bemidji, a Chippewa elder over 95, nears death after decades on Cass Lake reservation, soon to be displaced by modernization.
Manuel Garcia, likely the oldest musician, at 98, has stopped teaching and resides in a northwest London villa. His memory remains sharp, his wit bright, and he recently learned to play bridge. His hundredth birthday is due March 17, 1906.
In Gorham Maine Charles M Patrick fired a single shot last week after a beauty contest incident sparked by editor F D Stone of Eatoline Daily Tribune. The clash arose when Stone referred to a probable winner as wearing a dark beret, leaving Patrick and others wounded in the ensuing chaos. The event shows heightened tempers at local contests and the dangers of provocative commentary.
A Polk Arkansas notice presents George Miland endorsing a Rheumatism remedy as a sure cure after severe pain left him immobile at first. He credits Dodd’s Kidney Pills with curing his condition and returning him to work, urging others to try the remedy as claimed. A second anecdote shows Mrs Calloway’s husband gifts her a book to manage expenses, yielding a humorous entry “Spent all.” The item also notes academic moves at Kansas and a Pennsylvania family record of sixteen children, plus a university herbarium bequest by Dr. W Seward Webb.
A young man suffers from long dyspepsia and poor appetite but finds health through Grape Nuts. After using the cereal, he gains strength returns to school, and notices improved mental power and better marks. Friends remark on his bright health.
Fragmented OCR summary notes diverse items: a shot manufacturer’s animal-hiding calculations, Londons postal totals, Starch sales challenges, a proposed London skyscraper, a three day cure claim, a college gift from Ralph Voorhees, land for an industrial school, starch quality claims, Prince Henry as a composer, and a divorce suit over reading a newspaper and postage stamps.
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