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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
13
Oliver O. Agler and Fred W. Upham ran a Cairo hardwood yard where flood mud stained planks. A crew of workers was organized to wash the stock and one man was tasked to hold a hose. A Black worker proclaimed himself the washman in charge with the remark I reckon I am the washinest niggah around here.
The remarks probe whether he is part of the moneyed class, asserting he gives heart and soul and would do anything for them.
An imaginative line imagines Omar Khayyam as a contemporary cafe owner in a bustling city, mixing poetry with café culture and cabaret flair. The playful scenario blends classical verse with modern entertainment and urban life.
A man with a cool million draws a large crowd as he arrives to a warm reception. Police and organizers help manage the crowd while locals cheer the visitor and greet him at the venue.
A Topeka woman credits Postum with ending five years of insomnia nervousness and dyspepsia caused by coffee she drank since childhood. She gave up coffee abruptly adopted Postum and within weeks felt improved and fully relieved. The ad cites Battle Creek Michigan as the manufacturer and promotes Rostum Cereal and instant Postum with per cup pricing.
A long column contrasts urban childhood with wealthy family privilege, urging fair play for the young, advocating shared child care, and warning married men and single women about propriety. It stresses playtime for boys, risks of neglecting younger siblings, and the need for prudent social boundaries to protect domestic happiness.
Aimed at young women who court attention from married men, the piece warns that such affection invites peril. It recounts the man weaving a tale of an unhappy home to gain trust, exploiting vanity and fear.
Editorial urges protection for young working girls from predatory employers and licentious suitors. It advises woman friends to warn against accepting favors and to refuse outside meetings or lodgings, stressing vigilance, boundaries, and early prevention of ruin.
Tyrol, the Austrian crown land, spans 10 805 square miles of Alps with a wild mix of climates from Siberian winters to Andalusian summers. It hosts 909 000 residents, over half German-speaking and a sizable Italian-speaking community in the southern valleys, and is noted for health resorts and goat cheese.
Tom and Mary Alice pair sit through items while he notices a glum man following them. He resolves to confide his worry at midnight and learns the man who bought Mary Alice's ticket is the suspicious figure. The scene captures a quiet melodrama as they keep vigil.
French painter Hoffbauer, who left a Richmond war commission to join the army, was summoned from trenches near Soissons to headquarters where five generals praised him as one of the artists chosen to paint battle scenes along the front. He briefly visited Paris for materials before continuing to Reims.
Patent rights in Germany cover a process to render concrete pipes acid proof by mixing asphalt into the concrete before molding and then bonding hot asphalt to the sand blasted interior. The method aims to securely anchor the coating, enabling durable tubing for acidiferous material conveyance.
A Boston Transcript item remarks a claim that traveling south is cheaper for rheumatism treatment while asserting local options are cheaper. The snippet contrasts cost and directs attention to regional medical costs.
Northern Pacific offers low round trip fares via Scenic Highway to California Expositions and Pacific Coast with liberal stop overs. Tickets include Yellowstone National Park via Gardiner Gateway. A. M. Cleland invites plans for western trips and provides brochures and travel literature.
A brief exchange highlights belief in his moral courage and public discomfort at the controversy. The remark “Dear me” signals surprise at his unpopularity, reflecting social tensions surrounding his stance and the reactions it provokes.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura as a soothing emollient for tender and irritated skin. It invites readers to sample by mail with a postcard to Boston and ends with a cartoon-style testimonial about a self-made man.
An advertising notice urges mothers to examine bottles of Castoria to ensure the familiar Fletcher’s Castoria signature. It touts over 30 years of safe use and notes that children cry for the product.
An old advertisement touts Allens Foot-Ease as instant relief for tired feet and swelling. It claims a 25 year standard remedy with powder shaken into shoes and features a testimonial from a visitor. The piece also includes a science note estimating aluminum in the earth’s crust.
An advertisement by Murine Eye Remedy Co of Chicago touts Murine Eye Remedy as relief for red weak watery eyes and granulated eyelids with no smarting. The ad invites readers to write for the Book of the Eye and free sample information.
A newspaper speaks of numerous unsolicited letters praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for alleviating women's suffering, claiming genuine gratitude from readers who credit the product with their freedom from pain.
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