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Newspaper
North Judson News
Location
North Judson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
7
A humorous interaction from a cooking-school graduate and her mother about guarding a young man’s appetite. The mother teases that he fears size, while the graduate notes his large appetite likened to an elephant and jokes about feeding him peanuts and baled hay.
In a comic scene the irascible patient Mr Dasco complains about being sick while the doctor greets him with a cheerful, conspiratorial tone. The moment hints at a satirical take on medical bedside manners.
An old advertisement promotes Alden's Poot-hase A powder to shake into shoes to rest the feet and cure corns bunions swollen sore wet callous aching sweating feet and ingrown nails. Allen's Foot-Base aids new or tight shoes and is sold by druggists and shoe stores with free sample by mail from Le Roy New York.
A dark night with heavy rain, Letitia and Hiamma on the front porch. Mr Lovell arrives prompting Letitia to explain they are out there admiring the stars in the damp weather.
In a Chicago Tribune remark about a bride’s debut marriage the voice notes her remarkable composure despite inexperience. The column, referencing many hyphenated names, contrasts domestic ceremony tone with a stat of 1,518,000 Indians dependent on state aid.
A collage of trivia and observations: tempering knives at 470 degrees, Canada’s lakes, Madrid beggar purge, tobacco nicotine comparisons, Gibraltar apes protected, language counts, a plan for a University Missourian daily, Lamennais and Modernism, Spanish plows, a Yale riot verdict, Paris Bohemia, Paris elections, women and voting indifference, a police museum in Paris, Gambetta’s body, an Austrian money sorter, and more scattered notes on culture, crime, and technology.
Luke E. Wright resigns as Secretary of War to end June 30 to pursue the presidency. President Roosevelt accepts Wright’s resignation. Wright, a Tennessee-born lawyer from Memphis, has long served in high government roles including attorney general of Tennessee and Philippine governor general. He also served as ambassador to Japan from 1906 to 1907.
A race riot in Sa bine County Texas left eleven Black men lynched and two White men killed as state rangers moved to restore order. A mob stormed Houston jail freeing six Black suspects in the Dean Johnson murders. five were hanged and one shot as the noose broke.
The national convention of the United States Brewers Association in Milwaukee highlighted that Georgia and the South are not dry despite laws. Brewers continue to operate with low alcohol products called alt ale bud home brew or near beer to meet Georgia’s law, while many other beverages are sold in stores and dispensaries.
In Vrampton roads the monitor Florida served as a target for her sister ship Arkansas. A 12-inch shell struck the Florida’s turret, but the 12-inch armor held and the dummy inside recorded no damage. The experimental mast also withstood several shocks from the Arkansas guns. The turret remained largely unharmed.
A Dun's Review summary notes May commercial failures totaling 1,379 with 13,648 in liabilities, the smallest default since last July. The report calls the figures encouraging though the overall level remains higher than May of the previous year.
The passage extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as uniquely effective for women's ailments citing vast testimonials from the Pinkham Laboratory in Lynn Massachusetts. It claims the remedy is natural harmless and can spare surgical interventions while urging women to seek its benefits. It then shifts to commentary on postmaster appointments in the United States and Canada noting family succession in Canadian offices and a long-standing tradition of postmasters serving within one lineage.
A Washington Star quote portrays a synbisious orator asking why he cannot deliver his speech in Congress. A cruel colleague suggests the obstruction may stem from a rare society that seeks to prevent useless noises.
Mrs. J Be Renaud of 277 Montana Street Montreal says after twenty five years of eczema and a badly damaged leg she used Cuticura Remedies. Swelling subsided after two treatments and in two months new skin formed. A doctor who had advised amputation was surprised and the patient has remained cured over seven years.
Millyuns asks for an afternoon car ride. Millyuns and T plan to check if chaleur is using the car today. If not, they may be taken out, per a Detroit Free Press snippet.
A playful line from Philadelphia press dialogue where Browne suggests hinting to his wife so she believes the plan is hers. The exchange notes sly manipulation and domestic light humor.
A dated Philadelphia Ledger item notes a titled agent failing to secure a favorable deal for an ambitious American girl. The principal is urged to withdraw as negotiations stall. The suitor offers to serve alone for a yearly stipend, but questions of supporting his wife arise amid stalled talks.
A reflective note laments changes in speech and transport, echoing old freedoms. The fragment references Washington Star, a teething syrup for children by Mrs Winslow, claimed to ease pain and wind colic, priced at 2 cents a bottle.
Advertisement extols Cascarets as pure mild effective bowel remedy. Claims nearly 100 million boxes sold and positions them as reliable, portable tablets for constipation with a money back guarantee and small 10c to 50c prices.
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