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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1896
Page
3
A jumble of items mentions the Ladies' Ald Society hosting tea for about forty women, an advert for Salzer Seed Co. seeds with a free catalogue and coffee feed, plus miscellaneous medical and dietary notes about digestion, worms, and a cordial mix of anecdotes.
Ann Marsy, renowned Parisian actress, attracts Count Castellani's attention amid a high profile clash with Anna Gould. The saga centers on wealth, marriage, and social maneuvering as Castellani attempts reconciliation, while Marsy's rise from poverty to fame frames the affair.
Maud Clark’s $25,000 defamation suit against Florence Rountree and Ettie Green settled at Crawfordsville Indiana after Green admitted writing a letter to Dr I L Brown alleging malice. Dr Brown, his widowed son, and Mrs Clark’s employment as housekeeper tied to tensions over care and the doctor’s household.
Mrs Ida Wick, 40, of Brooklyn, gave Paris green to her sons Otto aged 8 and William 10, then drank poison. All three were admitted to St Catharine's hospital. the mother died on arrival, the boys in critical condition. She claimed the act stemmed from troubles with her husband. Also noted is the sale of H I Holmes grave digging spade from the Pletzel case to a Philadelphia dime museum agent for $7.
A fragmentary piece notes an elderly and a younger speaker discussing enduring maxims. The passage hints at timeless proverbs passing into common wisdom, referencing familiar phrases as examples within a short dialogue.
A garbled local item praises Bitters as a travel aid and festive remedy. It mentions Bromnach Hitters and Sicknew with vague references to steamboats trains and prizes. The text lacks clear facts but hints at efficacy and constant supply for travelers and gatherings.
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