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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
2
Munyon's Paw-Paw pills advertised as a speedy cure for constipation indigestion jaundice biliousness sour stomach and related disorders. The seller claims concentrated virtue from Paw-Paw fruit and offers a money back guarantee after a one cent bottle purchase. Also includes a Victor Hugo quote fragment.
Henry Leaorte of Little Rock Arkansas reports twelve months of relentless itching and skin eruptions. After trying many remedies he found relief after two to three applications of Caticura Ointment plus Caticura Soap and Pills, leading to a complete cure. Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. advertisements. Also mentions hen laying eggs in third year with expected 200 to 500 eggs.
R A Davis of Columbus Georgia describes severe kidney trouble with back pain and fatigue. After using Dean's Kidney Pills he regained his weight from 125 to 176 pounds in five years and remained free of kidney complaints. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York at 50 cents a box.
In a humorous account, a preacher plans to boost church funds by a dramatic election box ploy. A half dollar or quarter would drop onto a red plush cushion, a bell would ring, and a pistol would be fired to spur contributions before a hymn.
Consul John F. Ewehl cites Victoria's 1907 stats: 4 550 factories employing 94 003 workers 53 092 men 31 212 women with factory output valued at 54 557 437 dollars. Railways carried 400 433 more passengers and moved 289 775 tons of freight despite no mileage expansion.
In a brisk domestic scene Nora deflects a request to wind a clock, promising she will do only a small amount of work and not be following the new venture with zeal. The exchange captures a playful dynamic between Nora and her mistress as they discuss tasks and time.
A south of France railway announces that tickets for children are not issued when two siblings travel together. In such cases a single ticket covers both children. If only one child travels, a portion of a ticket is available from the booking clerk at a reduced fare.
An article explains drowsiness as often caused by poor sleep habits and late-night routines. It contrasts healthy sleep with chronic daytime sleepiness, noting night owls pay for their pattern with afternoon naps and disrupted nights, urging earlier bedtimes.
Paris officials gathered in the fourth arrondissement town hall to elect the carnival queen. Candidates represented their markets with charm and poise as Augustin Orlhac, a brunette favorite, won the majority vote against rivals noted for their beauty and grace.
In Paris hairdressers under the union staged a grimace contest at L Acad mie Ecole Francaise de Coiffure. Participants modeled lifelike faces of world rulers and dignitaries, including Edward, the Czar, the German Emperor, and President Fallieres, with M Monti winning the Prefect of the Seine medal.
A vast cave in a mountain near Monmalban Ta zon features a central 200 foot dome. In December 1907 Hugh M. Smith observed a solid column of hats issuing from the cave and streaming straight for fifteen minutes toward Manila with no bats leaving the column. Engineers noted daily bat bag sightings over two years, a phenomenon seen for at least thirty years.
The piece surveys truffles as legendary edible gems praised by poets and epicures. It notes ancient and modern opinions, thunderstorm myths, and early farming efforts to grow them, weighing sensory allure against moral and health concerns.
Harper's Weekly recalls Algernon Charles Swinburne as a man of intense feeling and independent conviction. He maintained lifelong friendships with Theodore Watts-Dunton, Browning worship, and companionship with Walter Savage Landor, George Meredith, and other literary figures of his era. The piece notes his prolific output with volumes like The Duke of Gandia and The Age of Shakespeare, published shortly before his death.
Descendants of Adam fund a monument in Baltimore honoring the patriarch said to be the father of 227 countries. The piece praises Adam as an early colonial forebear and credits John F. P. Brady for creating the monument, noting Adam’s widespread recognition in households and his prominence among Maryland figures.
The piece recalls Yale President Henry H. Hadley as absent minded yet quick witted. Anecdotes include boarding a streetcar, greeting old friends, dropping a nickel, and misplacing a watch before a recitation. It notes his humor and remarks at Sunday services by visiting preachers.
The text references Lone wats and Napoleon with a claim about a gift from Queen Victoria to the Frentc, plus a note that New York City records a weekly average of 450 deaths among children under eight years old.
Uneven readable text describes a toolbox scene with items such as a noose, herbs, a patcher shop, electricity, handsaw, bones, and a pile. Mentions Lydia and a fire location with references to old workshop gear and specific tools. Content is garbled and faces incomplete sentences and odd punctuation.
Tenderness story fragment discusses fastidious action and mentions Taiee in a fragmented context. The readable text hints at a noted package or project labeled roc with unclear details and limited surrounding context.
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