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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1903
Page
3
A patchwork of notices and clippings includes medical claims about cures from Dr. Budale New York, odd testimonials on patience and longevity, a coal yard scene near Husque, a quirky marriage congratulations from Senator Depew to Mia Janeway, and a reflective Jokers’ note about aging, companionship, and home life.
A small Miss Davenport appears with McQuillam S. Co. at the Jefferson Theater Portland. She is granddaughter of EF Davenport and niece of Pummy Davenport, first appearing in Miles Argon and called the pet of the company. Shafter visits his old home in Galesburg, while London society considers revived oaths amid golf and ping pong trends.
Senator Platt changed his wedding date from October 14 to October 15 to avoid a Friday omen. His bride, Mrs. Lillian T. Janeway, a Washington widow twice married, joined him in Washington at the Arlington Hotel during Congress. Also noted is Lieutenant Rudolph Smyser set to depart for the Philippines after a rapid rise in rank.
A 76 year old surgeon aboard an Atlantic liner favors burial at sea and fears shore burial, while Delaware Chief Justice Lore opposes capital punishment as too cruel. Dr George Wyld praises Prof Hnockle’s popular yet candid nature, and Paris boasts Deville as the most decorated municipal ruler. Diamons and wine price notes hint at evolving markets amid postwar shifts.
English society faces a possible court blacklist as solicitors pursue tailoring and dressmaker debts. Cases aim to sanction defaulters for failing to pay bills tied to garments, gowns, and medical services. A marchioness allegedly owes $26,000 to a dressmaker, with others accused of concealing costly costumes.
J Pierpont Morgan, at the New York Protestant Episcopal diocese convention, wore a coat valued at 91 00 but left with another man’s coat instead. He discovered the mix up an hour later, finding only a chewed toothpick in the pockets. The owner had not claimed the garment, apparently content with the swap.
Herman Wouters of Jersey City returned from a visit to Kempen Germany after learning he faced arrest for shirking military duty. He fled on a motorcycle toward the Holland border, chased by a mounted German officer. His fuel ran low but he crossed the line, reached Antwerp, and boarded a steamer to New York.
Joseph Meyer a Milwaukee harness maker died after his heart failed to beat, his condition remained puzzling as physicians noted his heart was on the right side while all internal organs lay in opposite positions to those of an average person.
The text presents a quirky, unclear note about fear of rabies and a bizarre philanthropic volunteer claim. It mentions a method learned to respond to a vicious dog and references political campaigning. No clear narrative or verifiable events emerge from the fragment.
Oneeeful Author J. M. earns over 26000 dollars yearly from royalties, with phenomenal success in Great Britain and America. He began dramatizing his novel in 1695 and is now feared the richest author in the United Kingdom. Mrs Rost Dale of Pittaturing reportedly threw a water pitcher at a thief in an incident described as saving her money.
A disjointed collection of anecdotes mentions Dobe Wp and bequests to charity, fame galleries, and bygone benefactors. It references Peat Cooper George Prebody, aging capitalists, and a quoted maid’s breakfast claim, with scattered notes on Pills, water flowers, and Punch Bowl tributes.
A discussion of Grape Nuts as a brain and nerve building food follows, claiming its digestibility and energizing effects. The article then shifts to South Dakota topics, noting cattle ranching prominence, Mitchell Corn Palace exhibits, and civic-building progress in Mitchell, along with capital relocation debates and bank support for young farmers. It ends with a note on frozen meat linked to dyspepsia in Durban.
Admiral Schley endorses Peruna as a national remedy. The piece touts his wartime courage and clear judgment, declaring his endorsement would sway public opinion and overcome opposition to the tonic. It urges readers to consult the Peruon Drug Mfg Co. literature.
The readable text mentions a route via Lewin and a trainee leave time and a printed master address in Palatine Texas with initials D J G TA OM RR but lacks coherent context or complete facts to form a concrete news item.
An assortment of notices and anecdotes from a Georgia scene. Mentions Wes Duvas tablets and Defiance Starch, local finances in Hawaii, Monroe Doctrine views, life-saver tips, and a humorous Major Delafigid anecdote. References to Governor figures, teachers, and Harper’s Ferry lore, plus a brief note on antitoxin outcomes and Congress letters to Uncle Joe Cannon.
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