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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1905
Page
8
Mrs. T. C. Willadsen of Manning writes to Mrs. Pinkham praising her medicine, saying it saved her life and expressing immense gratitude. The letter reflects the era’s strong endorsements of remedies.
A letter extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for menstrual relief and health recovery. The article then discusses the government probe into large Chicago packers, arguing against broad condemnation and noting benefits to farmers and meat industry, with reference to Garfield's report exonerating packers.
The article notes Paraguay has seven women for every man, leading to women performing most work and even wartime roles while men are pampered. It argues this outcome stems from supply and demand, critiquing it as a lazy male benefit.
The article observes educated Spanish women excel in sword work and balance. It mentions Malli Makaroff, daughter of a Russian admiral drowned with the Petropavlovsk, chosen aid of honor to the Czarina and Dowager Empress. It also advertises Dr Kline’s Great Nervestoror and notes changes in food issued to Japanese soldiers.
Advertisement notes Allen's Foote Fase powder helps feet fit tight or new shoes. Claims to cure swollen hot sweating aching feet ingrowing nails corns and bunions. Available at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. Include address Alien & Olmsted LeRoy NY. Includes unrelated claims about Roumania oil wells and Mrs Winslow's Syrup.
A fragment notes over a million goats in Montenegro. It also cites a testimonial claiming Piso's Cure for consumption has an equal for coughs and colds from John F. Boyes of Uriah Springs Indiana, dated February 15, 1900.
The London Post notes American consuls routinely investigate beyond routine import export tables. They compare, contrast, and freely offer advice, with the department granting wide scope. The daily bulletin shows their industrious and intelligent work, though editing of reports before public release remains unclear.
The Hartford Courant cites a claim praising Tom Watson as the father of rural free delivery but notes he did not make it. It identifies Henry L. Goodwin of East Hartford as the actual pioneer, describing his lasting example of faithful citizenship.
In this essay the speaker argues that industrial progress is dangerous without strong family life. The nation depends on honest, courageous men and devoted, capable women who perform the duties of wife and mother, raise healthy children, and maintain the social foundation for a healthy civilization.
The author endorses Dr. Osler’s view that the best work occurs before forty as the brain grows from ten to fourteen ounces at birth to about forty-eight by adolescence, then slowly declines after forty. The piece notes Talmudic sages historically sharing the same belief.
The Forum portraits the common school as America’s tangible expression of universal education. It argues schools reflect community care and national belief, shaping democracy, industry, and social cohesion through East West growth and public support. Mr. Anderson notes broad trust in general education as essential to a strong state.
A playful exchange between Pat and Prince ton Tiger imagines moving a high attic to the ground level. The dialogue humorously addresses architectural quirks and local accents.
A Cass County farmer opposed his daughter’s suitor but consented after a second visit. The couple wed the following week in a simple family ceremony.
Two French engineers reached the summit of the Fourclad Angelli in Switzerland, achieving an altitude approaching 13,700 feet.
A Chicago Record-Herald item notes a wife joining the Red Hand Society and taking on housework, prompting shock from her husband. The brief focuses on the socially charged admission and domestic duties as a sign of inclusion.
Reports describe Mrs. C. A. Sweet revived after heart stoppage using injected salt solution. An American navy officer debuts a world time dial. Lakes rise in the Great Lakes basin with higher water marks since 1895. London Lancet notes self cure from violet tea and poultices, wary of frequent cancer cures. Spinal meningitis described as a germ disease affecting malnourished. Frogs rarely breed in captivity. two kept in a vivarium expected to spawn.
Chinese soldiers near Manchuria, many regarded as outlaws, consume brick tea formed from old tea leaves, shrub leaves, and animal blood. They mix it with water or flour and suet to create a broth, often with alkaline salts or ashes to aid digestion, enabling portable sustenance on the steppes.
Berlin launches a recycling operation turning used playing cards into pristine decks. Cards collected from hotels clubs and numerous establishments across Germany Austria Hungary Switzerland are cleaned with benzine dried pressed flattened polished with white lead edges trimmed and inspected individually to ensure they are as good as new.
A three year old daughter of a prominent business man asks why her father goes to the office and wishes he would bake cake instead. He explains he goes to make bread and butter for his girl. Her lighthearted request captures a touching family moment.
A comparative analysis argues that individual Argentine states wield more authority than equivalent divisions in the observer’s country, highlighting constitutional structures and governance practices that concentrate authority at regional levels.
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