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Newspaper
Mathews Journal
Location
Mathews, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1908
Page
1
Norfolk and Tidewater Virginia shops touts paints with supreme durability and color. English Lead white zinc linseed oil creosote stain pine oil and wood preservatives are offered with guaranteed performance and repaint guarantees.
The notice lists sailings from Norfolk and nearby wharfs on Monday Wednesday and Friday with times for Old Point East River and Ware River routes. It names numerous wharfs including Philpotts, Williams, Hicks, Diggs and Roane’s, with arrival times around 10 to 12 in the morning and a later 1 pm range.
A Belgian fashion favors pear shaped balloons with an upward point and spherical base. Proponents claim the shape pierces air more vertically and steadies the ascent causing less moisture or snow buildup that can weigh down ordinary balloons.
Poem fragment from Trotwood Magazine recounts a speaker torn between returning to Tennessee and exploring the Northland West. Tamil notes the familiar sunset bluegrass and mockinbird presence, with the Cumberland calling the narrator to come home despite wanderlust.
A spring Sunday in New York's Central Park follows a bricklayer and factory girl as they drift from the tiger cage to the bears. Their easy humor, shared glances, and mutual protection hint at a deeper bond forming between two young New Yorkers amid crowding promenaders and onlookers.
A humorous guide explains signs of mental unbalance using witty pairs. It attributes delusions to loving a sweetheart too much and labels such traits as unsound mind or dementia uxoriosa. The piece playfully critiques self confidence and future prospects as markers of insanity.
A collection of maxims on faith and sympathy. It argues that fear erodes faith and that prayer should move toward others. It warns against seeking profit in good deeds and stresses the value of sacrifice and readiness as measures of a meaningful life.
Headache relief claim promotes Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills with 25 dose package for 25 cents. Testimonial from Mrs Louise Lewellyn of Powell SD cites personal cure and urging druggists to stock and honor a money back guarantee on the first pack.
In a Nashville note the parents reveal the given name Bill for their newborn. The brief mentions cautious naming as a lighthearted aside and attributes it to the couple's careful approach.
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