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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1914
Page
28
The article offers practical advice on managing hot weather, detailing heat stroke and heat exhaustion differences, warning against overexertion, and urging rapid medical care. It includes lifestyle suggestions, dangers of ice water, and a call to secure air circulation and monitor symptoms.
The article traces Pancho Villa’s rise from outlaw to revolutionary leader, noting his early crime against a sister’s would‑be elopement, the 20,000 peso price on his head, and repeated clashes with rurales. It mentions Villa’s durability, his opportunistic raids, and his operations as a Mexican Revolutionary.
Vienna reports Emperor Francis Joseph slowly recovering after months of restricted air exposure. Doctors advise temporary relocation for health, but the 83 year old refuses, fearing abdication while Austro Hungarian subjects remain devoted and anxious about his condition. He has remained active in hunting and weathering a strict regimen to regain strength.
Farmers and others with fresh cows for sale are urged to drop a card to R in Altoona. The notice seeks cows available for purchase and invites responses from interested sellers in the Abbottstown region.
Mrs Gross, 45, had suffered dropsy and rheumatism but was in good spirits before retirement. She died within a short time of waking, leaving husband William Gross and two children as survivors. The report notes the cause as illness and mentions the couple's contents in a local context.
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