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Newspaper
Montpelier Herald
Location
Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1908
Page
6
Testimonial from I M Robert of Hydropolis Louisiana praising Cuticura Soap and Ointment for three years of eczema on hands and eye. After using the full Cuticura remedies his wife fully recovered and now recommends the products locally. Dates cited as June 5 and September 1 1906.
Readable excerpts describe huge yields and rising land values in Western Canada’s winter wheat belt centered on Magrath and Lethbridge. Farmers report yields from 30 to 60 bushels per acre with per-acre values up to $56.30 and per-bushel prices around 0.87 to 1.05 dollars. Reports include Magrath, Spring Coulee, and North Dakota comparisons, plus notes on stubble and volunteer crops and questionably reliable market quotes.
The General Demand favors a safe pleasant liquid laxative. California Fig Syrup Co. offers Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, a gentle effective formula trusted by physicians and preferred by the well informed. Sold by leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
A mother worries the infant may have whooping cough and seeks guidance. The bachelor brother jokes about letting the child endure it, dismissing the concern and playful in tone.
Mrs. K. M. Fisher of Dillsburg Pennsylvania recounts being bitten twice on August 29 1900 by a copperhead while far from medical aid. She applied Sloanʻs Liniment and claims it stopped the pain and saved her life in a dust resort. She is a mother of four and never without the product.
A farmer named Corntessel rejects government ownership of railways. He says the government already has enough sinfulness to keep it busy, reflecting a skeptical stance quoted from the Washington Star.
Blackwood's Magazine complains Lucerne, called Europe’s bell capital, suffers from loud early morning bells. Cattle bells and church chimes wake 4:20 a.m. rounds, blamed on two boys striking bells, with funerals adding 6 to 7 a.m. noise. Opinion shifts against the spectacle. The piece contrasts with New York and Philadelphia population growth data.
A Pennsylvania patient credits Grape-Nuts with ending chronic indigestion and biliousness after trying the food on the doctor’s advice. The user reports rapid improvement, increased vitality, and clearer thinking within two months, praising the product and the inventor.
The narrator follows events at Flexmore House after the uncle’s death. Lynn Yeames hides his scheme and searches for a paper pellet, while Laure clings to Nurse Gertrude and Miss Dalrymple. The doctor and I suspect Yeames’s alibi and plan further daily checks as tensions rise.
In a tense drawing room scene Lynn Yeames scorns moral sentiment over Laure's crisis. Miss Dalrymple supports Laure while Yeames vows to send the girl to a boarding school after the funeral, revealing his patrimonial ambitions and volatile temper.
In a curious tale a man keeps a well organized “handy drawer” and recalls a pellet of paper about Flexmore’s death. He discusses a thwarted will, guardianship, and Lynn Yeames, who he suspects of greed and cruelty, with Dr. Awdrey as confidant. The plan centers on testing Yeames before the will is read.
The De Vere family linked to Tennyson includes Sir Vere de Vere and Aubrey de Vere, both noted poets, with Walter Savage Landor urging fame for their names. The line separates fact from fiction as Lady de Vere resents a fictional cruel namesake. Tennyson admits crafting dainty verses but denies responsibility for the Lady Clara figure’s depravity.
A humor vignette shows a girl seeking a parlor sofa as a clerk asks if she has a beau. The bashful suitor sits at the sofa end and slides to the center when seated, with the piece nicknamed Cupid Slide.
A humorous exchange about household money and the double-entry system yields a quip on pin money. A student cites Nero and Rome, while Mr Growcher contrasts silence with violin practice to light commentary.
Perjander seized control of popular amusements in Corinth and suppressed most of them. A gulf shore delegation called a tyrant, asking why he acted, and Perjander cited his role among the Seven Wise Men of Greece as justification. He offered no details about monitoring card games for bridge whist.
An old advertisement promotes a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease from Allen S Olmsted in Le Roy New York for a foot powder claiming to relieve tired sweating hot swollen and aching feet and ease tight shoes It also notes its use for corns and bunions and that druggists and shoe stores carry it.
In a Chicago Post item Miranda, the faithful servant, is told she is too good to stay, and she denies thoughts of marriage. The two conclusions drawn are her loyalty to the mistress and the suggestion of a hidden motive in her reply.
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