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Newspaper
New Albany Evening Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1908
Page
2
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The report lists sun set times at 5 01 and a day length of 14 hours and mentions the moon setting at 246 am and being 338 days old. It notes the moon at the descending node crossing the sun path and a 3 22 pm conjunction with the planet Uranus. It also comments on Grover Cleveland as a notable writer who could draw solid ranks for pay.
The piece rails against street noise and advocates rubberized pavements as a fix. It notes Britain expands its colonial trade by mail COD and reports rising use of national forests. It laments crime tools, warns of embezzlers, and endorses deterrence through public protection measures.
An editorial denounces new hazing at West Point as hideous torture that degrades cadets and taints the military honor. It urges authorities to end the practices despite risks of dismissals and argues cadets have pledged to refrain, calling for drastic internal action.
A rapid rundown notes a Philadelphia theft of a fire alarm box, arsenic-rich ore in Canada, Swiss cantons excluding Geneva ratifying a prohibition, and England and France share submarine cable mileage. Harper’s Weekly cites nineteen railroad presidents who started as machinists or laborers, plus a Philadelphia sale of 250 volumes of Congressional Record. Norwich tradition predicts rain when Pitcher meadow is mowed, and recent mowing brought down a torrential downpour.
Frank Mclnntyre and Gertrude Cogh lan to lead chief rules in The Traveling Salesman. Comstock & Gest secure stage rights to Mr Crewe's Career by Winston Churchill. Stella Tracey, former prima donna of The Soul Kiss, joins The Three Twins cast. Wool Crane denies leaving the stage. Father and the Boys remains popular. Jacob Adler, longtime Yiddish drama producer in New York's East Side, retires from Grand Street Opera House and plans world tour in his signature character plays.
The article notes a winter men’s missionary convention proposed by the Southern Presbyterian church. It reports steps by the Established United Free and Free churches of Scotland to unite management of theological colleges. It cites higher average missionary giving per pupil in Sunday schools among Episcopalians, based on available figures. It also describes Rev. George Finch’s Canada mission challenges with five preaching places across a Walliburton pastorate.
A brief report cites Archie-Baw Jove describing a wind that blew a spark from a pipe toward his neck while on duty. He notes no rubber odor in the air, and a companion quips Pick-Moe-Up as the scene closes.
Frank J Cheney declares his firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason verifies the oath dated December in 1886. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and Hall's Family Pills sold by Druggists in Toledo Ohio.
Arthur I. Vorys, longtime Ohio campaign manager, supports Judge Taft for president and favors golf as the likely official sport. Born in Lancaster, he studied at Ohio State, practiced law since 1880, served as Lancaster city collector and state insurance commissioner, and survived a severe hand injury from a buzzsaw. He is fifty two and married to a daughter of John L. Martin of Lancaster.
A humorous remark attributed to Mark Twain compares shopping habits of men and women. It notes that men return with a collar and a tie while women often emerge with multiple purchases including a silk waist gloves curtain fabric and even a sewing machine.
New York City has seen its export value grow by more than 100 million dollars over the past two years. Local stories note a towel company offering small life insurance to customers, and a West Broadway sign proclaims services tied to appearance while shoes are shined.
The New York Post notes sashes enhance gowns as girdles hip yokes and shoulderettes. Big hats stay in vogue into fall while foulard dresses and matching cloth coats dominate late summer. Bordered linens rise in fashion with front panel or tunic border designs.
Quotations attributed to a curious old fashioned woman and man are noted in a playful Atchison Globe column. The piece questions what became of etiquette minded locals who praised boys as “great to cut monkey shines” and who warned against flattering others as “soft soaping them.”
An advertisement asserts that most appendicitis victims are constipated and promotes Foley's Orino Laxative as a mild nonnauseating cure that stimulates the liver and bowels and restores normal action. The notice warns against substitutes and is signed by 0. D. Knoefel.
A collection of pithy lines on romance trust and social conduct. It playfully notes that many endings are dishonest and suggests sharp injections of humor about relationships manners and personal decisions. The quips span kissing makeup talk drivers nerve dispensers and hair bleaching.
The verse describes Donna enjoying a glad vacation at a seaside hotel with about six hundred guests. She golfs swims drives and walks daily then nights feature flirtation dancing and late sleep. The piece contrasts busy college work with restful recreation and anticipates return to academic life refreshed with bright eyes and renewed strength.
Poem depicts carefree school holidays as boys seek playful freedom. It contrasts musty desks and a rusty schoolhouse hinge with plans for baseball swimming and other forbidden pleasures, noting youths’ desire for rest and mischief over chores and gardens.
A brief dialogue questions Eve eating the fruit and whether she picked it herself. Adam is playfully faulted for not treating the scene as a harvest, suggesting fruit left on the ground might have been saved for market.
Quip notes that a cure for nervous prostration is simply work and mocks fashionable elites who may find the idea of a more aristocratic disease appealing. The exchange hints at social satire and modern work ethic trends.
A playful page presents quips about Alfred and a boy named with A. Humorous snippets reference a smart lad, a phone graph pitch, and a family with a baby on each side, framed as light entertainment.
A poem recounts a suffragette who urged lawmakers for fair treatment and women’s right to vote. Men fragment their work to appease her bill and keep women quiet, while the speaker reveals the frustration of compromised progress and the suffragette’s tireless advocacy.
Homeseekers tickets go on sale August 4 and 18 September 1 and 15 across Arizona Arkansas Mexico Missouri New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Colorado Idaho Indian Territory Kansas Michigan Montana Nebraska Nevada North Dakota South Dakota Oregon Utah Washington Wisconsin Wyoming. Call at Jonen passen station for information H Kalies Agnat.
Mrs William Jennings Bryan develops a personal stenographic code to record her husband s speeches. She dictates to him each morning then types, claiming the method is simple and effective beyond standard systems. If Bryan enters the White House a staff of secretaries may replace her system.
A playful note outlines a paradox where a hairbrush cannot be in two places at once, while an alarm clock insists it can stay clear where it is. The item contrasts two objects to explore presence and timing in a whimsical way.
The text traces the referendum method from 16th century practice in some Swiss cantons to adoption in St. Gallen in 1830, incorporation into the federal constitution in 1848 despite opposition, and extensions in 1874. By the later date, all cantons except Fribourg had established referendums.
The article advises women on hair care noting clean hair as essential and recommends shampooing every two weeks to keep hair free from dust. It also shares a method to remove furniture dents by dampening the seat, applying warm paper, and pressing with a hot iron until moisture is absorbed.
A domestic dinner exchange reveals a wife taking responsibility for the meal with a playful husband doubting the claim. The remark ends with a quip about needing a new cook. The source cites Lippincott's and a Ruskin quote on books and time.
A.S. Nusbaum of Hatesville describes a three month summer cold misdiagnosed as hay fever. He says doctor’s prescriptions failed, but Foley’s Honey and Tar quickly cured him. His wife later used it with the same success. O. D. Kunoefal is also mentioned.
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