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Newspaper
Orland Zenith
Location
Orland, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1901
Page
2
On a Sunday ride to meeting, John Cameron woos Hetty Mulveil as Rufus Goldie and Simeon Mulveil plot to trap him. Sim Mulveil schemes to expose a missing spoon theft while romance blooms amid a quiet farm community.
A rural preacher with limited schooling compared his sermon to darkness and a gross as twelve dozen, saying his audience faced pitchy darkness one hundred forty four times over to illustrate the point.
The article portrays Lady Roberts as a healthy strong matron and the dominant partner in a marriage noted for contrasts with Lord Roberts. It recalls his return from India as a VC recipient, meeting Captain Bews’s daughter at a Waterford garrison dance, and their speedy marriage despite family opposition.
Mrs Keys praising Dodd's Kidney Pills, saying they cured neuralgia back pain and head pains. She notes her 74 year old mother also benefited, and cites local belief in the remedy's reputation in Todd County, claiming nothing else cured Bright's Disease, Diabetes, or Dropsy.
A comical stray story quotes a gentlewoman debating how a wife should remain attractive to her husband after marriage. The line mocks social expectations and a husband’s forgiving nature as discussed by Mrs Grampps in a playful exchange.
An ad offers a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease to shake into shoes. It promises relief for tired sweaty damp feet and will ease new or tight shoes. The powder is described as a cure for corns and bunions and is sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents.
A humorous exchange between Mrs One How and Mrs Tother describes managing a long-time cook. Mrs One How asks how the cook stays, while Mrs Tother explains she fires the cook daily and the staff refuses to depart.
The Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo opens May 1 1901 with The Nickel Plate Road promoted as the shortest fastest route landing passengers at Exposition Gates. Rates in effect April 30 1901 apply for daily express trains and travel both ways. Contact agents C A Asterlin or R J Hamilton in Fort Wayne Indiana for details. In Turkey amber is claimed to protect against nicotine. Turkish pipes feature amber mouthpieces.
A brief health notice claims Lane's Family Medicine moves the bowels daily to aid health, gently acts on the liver and kidneys, and cures headache. It is offered at 25 and 60 cents with promotional lines and a patriotic quote from Charles Pinckney. Also mentions Mrs. Austins pancakes as quick serving, popular product.
Advertising notice from a Fort Wayne supplier sells air cushion rubber stamps and printing outfits including daters. Prospective customers are invited to write needs for pricing and ordering.
The Nickel Plate Road advertises it is the shortest line to Buffalo and the Pan American Exposition with rates effective April 30 1901 on any Daily Express train both directions. Nearby agents in Fort Wayne Indiana provide booking options.
The ad touts Mrs Winslow's BoorHtsa Starr for children testing as a gum soothing remedy that reduces inflammation and eases pain from teething and wind colic. It is advertised at a price per bottle.
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