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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1906
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment mixes poetry and product copy. It mentions Longfellow lines, Lawie Quy, and advice on Defiance tarvh collars and cuffs. The text references stiffening finishes and a price phrase about 16 00 for 10c.
Lord Charles Beresford declares he is 60 and healthily sober, claiming work and wit match or exceed his younger years. A laundry tip extols De fiance Starch for thin, strong fabric finishing. Retired ship carpenter B F Clay, over 80, earns fame as world champion whittler, crafting intricate linked watch chains from a block of wood with a knife and sandpaper. noted by Technical World Magazine.
About one thousand wild bee species show varied habits. Female masons build strong nests and arm themselves with tools, while cuckoo bees lay eggs in others nests and coexist until maturity. The tailoring bee cuts leaves with jaws to line its cave shaped nest.
St Louis veteran lawyer Daniel T Jewett celebrated his ninety ninth birthday at 391g Morgan street. Born in Pittston Maine on September 14 1807 he moved to St Louis in 1867 and practiced civil cases before retiring in 1897. He once partnered with Britton A Hill and argued against Abraham Lincoln. he served briefly as United States senator appointed by Governor McClurg of Missouri succeeding Drake, then replaced by Frank P Blair. He attributes longevity to temperate habits never using tobacco or strong liquor and hopes to reach 100. Nearby families provided similar long life, with siblings and brothers living to 80s and 90s. In Springfield Missouri sixty thousand barrels of apples will be stored this fall by Greene county growers and Ozark farmers foresee higher winter prices. The Ozark Fruit Growers association met in Rogers Arkansas to plan marketing. ten reps travel the South to sell surplus. Two shiploads of Jonathan and Ben Davis apples have been arranged for England. Storage capacity is ample and top fruit will be kept for export.
Jefferson City Missouri governor Folk told Mrs Emil Hartmann and Miss Lalo Lehmann he would reduce their sentences to be more equal to others in the Bu Durban deal. An early discharge date will be announced within days though no fixed date. He believed they will be among pardons issued on Thanksgiving.
Chilileothe Nineteen white haired veterans recall roll call at the reunion with the youngest 78. Mayor delivered welcome. Col Allen and Majors presided. Jefferson City notes constitutional amendments on sheriff term to four years and road levies above current cap. Other items include a divorce remarriage in Palmyra and a governor's reward offer for a murder suspect. Multiple obituaries and local notices from Pine Bluff, Moberly, Br. Louis, Tipton, and Washington. A new Farmers' National Bank charter approved. a circus tent wreck due to wind. a veteran killed by a train near Chillicothe.
Mrs Remothe Myers of 180 Booth Tenth St Ironton Ohio suffered five years of kidney troubles with sleeplessness nervousness and swelling that made clothing tight and blurred vision. After four boxes of Coty Kidney Pills the pain bloating and symptoms vanished and she has stayed in good health. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A 1905 advertisement touts Cure products for psoriasis claiming a complete cure in thirty days after using Cutlkeura Soap, ointment, and Regolvent. It includes a patient testimonial from W. M. Chichester of Hutchinson, Kansas, detailing severe itching and skin symptoms and a long battle with the condition. It then shifts to brief notes on miners, a wine flagon discovery, and notable scientific women and stories about Rhodes and Belt.
A discussion of tariffs driven by trusts and monopolies, the Roosevelt administration, and the political outlook through 1908. Germany’s response to tariffs, the impact of reciprocity and the Payne bill, and the role of Wall Street in redefining inflation as expansion.
A fragmented Philadelphia Press excerpt discusses Defiance Starch as safe for fine fabrics and its strong stiffness, noting it reduces needed starch while preserving finish. It references Rip Van Winkle stage history and urges home laundering with Defiance Starch for better textile appearance.
Professor Edwin Ray Lancaster explains a prank involving a parcel claimed to contain two auk eggs valued at £1000 each. The misidentification leads to a humorous exchange about what constitutes true auk eggs and a running quip about being sent on a wild goose chase. In a separate piece a Boston mother tests her child with new water glasses and the child’s curiosity leads to the line what did you do with the old glasses.
Mrs Green gained 26 pounds and regained vitality after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The ad location notes general debility as a chronic weakness with no acute disease, claiming Pink Pills renew blood and restore strength to organs. A line from Mrs A Greer of Georgia describes long illness and paralysis of effort prior to treatment.
Ad promotes Defiance starch as time saving and non sticking to iron, touting a big 16 oz package for 10 cents at the grocer, claiming relief from tired feeling on training day and workplace chores.
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