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Newspaper
Orland Zenith
Location
Orland, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1904
Page
3
Maggie and May share a moonlit evening as Randal St John returns from Vienna and declares love for Maggie. May learns Maggie is the governess, creates a rift, and Maggie and Randal pledge marriage while May’s secure world shatters.
A humorous excerpt shows Pat Balanced It failing to solve a math problem in a compulsory school, quipping to inspector Magee that his shilling trick will fix the total. The scene ends with Pat declaring success after a playful ruse.
Henry G. Davis accepts the Democratic nomination and outlines views on government spending army Panama imperialism trusts local self government arbitration the civil service and tariff. He argues the times favor a Democratic victory and decries Republican waste, imperialism, and tariff excess while urging economy honesty and reforms.
The Salvation Army in Chicago launches a stretcher corps to pick up intoxicated men at night and bring them to seven Salvation Army hotels. They will receive rest, five minute lectures on drinking, and subsequent follow up at home to foster reform and recovery.
Tonnage on eastbound lines rises as railways expand globally. Texas leads the nation in railroad mileage. At St Louis fourteen ticket brokers were arrested for dealing in non transferable tickets. The Russian government plans 11000000 dollars for Trans Siberian improvements. Clergy permits for 1905 passenger associations expected. Gary Blanchard of Louisiana approves Babington bill enlarging railroad commission powers over joint through rates.
The article traces potato history from early importers Hawkins and Drake to Raleigh’s 1568 exposure to Queen Elizabeth. It notes the Irish name origin, the crop’s rise in France and Germany, and its Andean roots in Chile to Mexico. It also mentions the nightshade family including tobacco belladonna tomato eggplant and pepper.
Lawrence County Mississippi reports Dodd's Kidney Pills curing kidney trouble and dropsy. Mrs. L. E. Baggett credits the remedy with restoring her urine flow and improving health after doctors deemed her condition Dropsy. The ad touts Dodd's Kidney Pills as the greatest tonic and purifying blood cure.
United States Consul Ayme from Para recommends yerba mate tea from the evergreen tree leaves. It is widely consumed in Paraguay Argentina Uruguay and parts of Brazil with exports reaching 45 000 to 57 000 tons yearly. The beverage has a smoky bitter taste and could be improved by gentler drying methods.
A Connellsville woman narrates a twenty five year battle with crippling headaches linked to coffee. She stopped coffee and tea, began Postum Food Coffee, and claims headaches ceased and health improved. She cites her husband’s futile remedies and notes a friend had similar relief. Postum Co. Battle Creek endorses the claim.
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