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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1908
Page
2
The Chicago Tribune cautions about fake postage schemes where letters are made to appear mailed from a specific town. It explains how a conspirator uses a larger envelope and a postmaster to forge mailing origins, stressing it as a crime of intent to deceive and warning readers of penalties.
In colonial America the monetary mix included English pence shillings crowns French and Spanish coins and varieties from Germany Portugal Italy and Canada. The U S mint established 1701 formalized coinage as legal tender but local excess coinage lingered in daily trade for years.
A fragment describes how merchants marked US money with OU to signify United States currency and discusses the evolution of writing the numeral 3 over U followed by a bottom stroke leading to the familiar eight-like mark. It notes people still imitate the older practice unconsciously.
A Berlin firm claims a new electric surgical knife can operate faster with less heat and no sharpening. Professor Bier tests the device claiming quick cutting and cleanliness, though early results note more hemorrhage than with standard scalpels. The high frequency current makes a noiseless spark at the blade tip and may cauterize as it cuts.
A brief quarrel arises as De Wrnter predicts Crittick of the Morning Bugle will write a favorable review. The other side admits giving It a harsh critique earlier, matching the tone of a spirited public exchange in a newspaper context.
A Chicago News fragment portrays a playful clash between a casual observer and a rhymester over a car. The odd dialogue hints at the poet’s hidden powers and a boastful claim amid a garbled, humorous passage.
An advertisement argues many surgeries for women are unnecessary and promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a proven remedy. It shares letters from Mrs Barbara Base of Kansas and Mrs Arthur J House of New Jersey praising the product and urging readers to seek Mrs Pinkham's advice. Printed at the News of Rior.
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