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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1901
Page
4
A fragmented newspaper snippet recalls a lawyer’s retainer anecdote, plus ads and quips about starch, dignity, health products, and travel rates via the Wabash railroad. It closes with a New York minister’s marriage advice and a ban on early divorce.
An advertisement urges homeowners to paint in fall for lasting protection. It touts Devoe ready paint as superior to lead and oil, claiming longer life and lower costs. The ad stresses Devoe as a safe brand and invites readers to request a free pamphlet from GOOD-PAINT DEVOE CHICAGO.
Speculation on who may become the next Duke and Duchess of Newcastle centers on Lord Francis Hope and May Yohe amid divorce stakes and a potential English title passing to the Hon. Charles Pelham Clinton and his family. The piece notes Hope's lack of funds, the duke’s opposition to divorce, and a possible American duchess if the line shifts through distant cousins and lack of issue.
London Pall Mall Gazette reports the Chartreuse order to sell the right of purveying its liqueurs to a syndicate. The move follows Pere Garnier’s era, with four varieties cited: Verte, Blance, Janne, and Bois. About fifty plants and herbs, including pine shoots and wormwood, underpin the recipes.
California has emerged as the world’s largest prune producer with about 72,000 acres dedicated to prune cultivation and a last year crop of 150 million pounds. During harvest thousands of women leave home duties to work in rancher sheds cutting fruit for drying after the men harvest it.
A tree in Lou isiana, Mo, yields three kinds of fruit this year. The body is apricot while some branches bear peach and others plum. The tree produced all three varieties in a single season.
The official speed limit for automobiles in Berlin has been fixed at 914 miles per hour. This unusual figure suggests a reporting error or a satirical note rather than a practical traffic rule.
Whitney’s New York residence on Fifth Avenue at Sixty eighth Street features a grand white marble staircase modeled after the Doge’s palace in Venice. The designer says Mr. Whitney introduced the design to the country and the world took six months to complete the work.
The American market for champagne showed smaller variation than other foreign wines. Last year imports reached 200000 dozen, down from 340000 a decade earlier. The 1897 drop to 170000 dozen was followed by a rise to about 215000 dozen two years later, with last year still below the average.
A French investigator claims military and naval minds fatigue quickest under strain. He reports 199 per 100,000 in those professions suffer brain fatigue, while liberal professions show artists most prone, then lawyers, clergy, teachers, and civil servants.
A 13 year old Willie Kell suffered three months with acute rheumatism. Doctors failed, but after taking Dodd's Kidney Pills he improved after three boxes and has no symptoms. The cure electrified Madison County as the remedy is widely discussed.
Baron Krupp, head of the great gun works, has set his annual income for taxation at 5,225,000 dollars and 21,000,000 marks. The Krupp works employ 80,000 people including 65,000 artisans and 15,000 clerks.
Miss Bessie Kellog of Valley City North Dakota credits Peruna with curing severe monthly pains after doctors failed. She says symptoms vanished within two months and a six month relief continues. Her testimonial is used to urge other women to try Peruna during critical life transitions. Mrs Fliedmann of Amsterdam New York also reports relief after using Peruna for years. Dr Hartman offers free advice to readers seeking help.
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