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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1928
Page
5
Mrs. Pieron N. Seitensker of 44 Hazel Avenue Evansville Indiana writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her recover from run down nervousness after taking twelve bottles. She praises the product and urges other women to use it for similar relief.
A fragment describes a man taking a girl skiing and asks if he biked with her. The dialogue suggests he carried her off her feet, implying romantic or unsettling intent amid a tense moment.
The article recounts St Simeon Stylites born in northern Syria near Antioch in the late 4th century. He lived 19 years in a narrow cell atop a six foot pillar, with extreme asceticism and a life of isolation. He preached repentance to pilgrims and became famed as a miracle worker between sky and earth.
A New York Times summary outlines a government study by the Institute for Government Research on American Indian affairs. It notes poverty health issues including tuberculosis, flawed education, underfunded health work, and underqualified Indian Service personnel.
Reading from the Chicago Journal of Commerce the piece notes that the farm-rich states of Kansas Nebraska Idaho Iowa and Minnesota are pivotal in determining the election. It observes both parties claim farm support and that past ballots show swings in 1908 1912 and 1916. It warns that wild cards at the national conventions could shift the outcome.
A reader asks about the location of Fort McHenry, with the answer that the fort sits on Whetstone Point at the southern tip of Baltimore, Maryland. The exchange appears amid a dated social or quiz feature discussing local geography and lore.
Congressman Shallenberger argues veto power echoes autocracy from ancient rulers to English kings. He contends the U S system is representative not autocratic, and that presidents should respect Congress as the voice of the people. He cites Washington Jefferson and Lincoln as benchmarks for constitutional restraint.
The piece contrasts working through college with Roosevelt’s counsel to study while saving, arguing full time labor undermines education. It notes college leaders doubt part time students’ reliability and warns that budget pressures drive mediocrity. It surveys Europe’s experiments toward self government and concludes the aim is good governance.
Ottawa reports Canada welcomed 158000 immigrants in the past year the department of colonisation and development of the Canadian Pacific Railway notes in a public report. The document estimates arrivals and outlines border crossing patterns during daylight hours.
Elmwood the small prairie town of 1200 selects Lorado Taft Chicago sculptor born in Elmwood to carve a lasting public square memorial honoring its hardy pioneer forebears and present inhabitants.
An excerpt discusses Richard Washburn Child on self government, its purpose to curb tyranny, and the ideal of well governed society. It notes immigration trends to Canada from the British Isles United States and other countries with Ontario and Manitoba leading, plus regional shares. It mentions Taft's Chicago studio sculptural group and Elmwood dedication services with Hamlin Garland in law.
The Florence E Ewann Knapp misappropriation case shows public graft transcends gender. It notes the probe’s political context, Governor Smith’s cautious stance, and the verdicts while stressing that no faithless official, man or woman, should evade punishment.
The piece argues that government built barges will export farm goods from Ne ka Iowa and the Dakotas to sea routes, supporting heavy industry and reducing interior transport handicaps. It notes political cost with Coolidge’s reluctant consent but frames public enterprise as essential for the valley’s growth and national economic parity.
English women show longer life expectancy than American women across ages from ten to eighty. Rollo Briten of the United States Public Health Service notes English women average about four years longer in youth and under a year at eighty. The service does not offer an explanation for the longevity gap.
A 1004 voyage brought rice from Madavagenr to Charleston where the governor planted it. The first crep harvested in America expanded southward through Georgia and into Louisiana during the Civil War era. It later reached Florida Mississippi Alabama Texas and Arkansas and was tried in California.
At a New York dinner Sir Thomas Lipton defended conservative views and claimed antis are returning to prominence. He warned against Bolshevism and Fascism as signs of progress while denying full anticoeducation. A question about coeducation led to a quip praising marriage as the greatest coeducational institution.
The archbishop of Canterbury reportedly declares he is a slow thinker and speaker. Reporters allegedly catch his meaning and present it imperfectly, while many people complain that reporters never get the message right.
CG Caltoun of Caltoun Washington seeks approval for an airplane landing roof and pilot house atop his Chevy Chase home. He expects planes to become as common as autos, and believes the trend is near at hand.
A quirky Farm and Fireside line attributes a wagfish glazier as he rails at a piece of glass bed rimmed with rough work. His assistant offers a corrective remark while the pair discuss crafting.
A new wool yarn released in Germany is alleged to be treated with a chemical that is claimed to be harmful and deadly. The report notes concern over safety and potential consumer exposure.
The Maine game commission urges hunters to use a heavy rifle for bears, aiming for the shoulder or head to ensure a clean kill. It notes bears have keen smell and average only one in four hits succeeds, with many wounded bears later dying or wasted.
Sir Henry Coward, prominent English divine, argues that Sees fazz as Nero Xero and its allies threaten civilization. He says luxury and pleasure erode minds, pulling people from spirituality and birk thinking, and predicts empire in Asia and Africa will fracture as whites lose their aura of supremacy.
A garbled school report quotes a ten year old about a pretend Tass World touchdown. The fragment mentions Smith County Pioneer and mentions talent and watchouts, with unclear details and several misspellings.
The readable parts suggest there are additional items or people beyond the main subject, but details are unclear. The fragment mentions more of something related to IV Tee and anath stad, leaving the exact meaning uncertain.
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