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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1909
Page
8
A street car conversation centers on two girls saved nickels by riding for free. Claire Ellis revels in the ruse, while Bess Harrigan questions the honesty of the act and a conductor’s vigilance in the crowded car. The scene unfolds amid a broader feature on painting, health education, and medical history.
A survey of global topics includes medicine automation with eight capsules, retirement of Chao Ping-chun over opium habits, US wireless stations and naval vessels, helium use in airships, Brussels 1909 exhibition plans on Belgian home workers, Charlottenburg school sisters health role, and diverse snippets on food, industry, and fashion from 1908 1909 era.
The piece discusses laxatives and tonics as options between harsh stimulants and gentle Cascarets for bowel relief. It mentions a vest-pocket box priced at 10 cents and notes product labeling CCC on genuine tablets. It also covers currency values in Colombia and copper and gold discoveries with mining talk. It finishes with language notes on hats, ridges of fashion, and archaic spelling of biscuit.
Salt in moderate quantities benefits health and thirst, encouraging water intake. A raw apple with salt is suggested for children, while pepper and spices should be limited for kids. Some sanitariums serve bland food, often seasoned only with salt.
A playful caption from Cleveland Plats’ Dealer features The New Husband and The New Wife arguing over breakfast while a dog named Mido delays them. The line captures domestic humor and morning chaos.
Many summer gowns are made of the figured or striped marquisette, offering cool comfort and decorative patterns for warm weather wear.
During the summer season children overeat fruit causing stomach discomfort and mothers are advised to have Perry Davis pain killer on hand. Bottles priced at 25 cents 35 cents and five cents for small sizes.
An advertisement extols Gold Medal Haarlem Oil as highly effective for kidney bladder and liver troubles with rapid relief. It includes patient testimonial from Mrs L M Ges of Brooklyn dated March 7 1909 and urges readers to buy genuine Haarlem Oil from Holland Medicine Co Scranton PA with various bottle sizes and prices.
The London Lancet reports six hundred children of leprous parents are educated by the Mission of Lepers and show no signs of leprosy, highlighting health progress and education efforts.
Historical notes mention Liekeat’s pledge to serve in any honorable Lord's calling. The article cites water power estimates in horsepower and wheel counts, and a casual comparison of buttoned versus laced shoes. It includes an advertising fragment for Cuticura Ointment and Pettit's Eye Salve with patient testimonial from 1908.
Mathilde arrives at Orkwell to face Nellie Fearon and Mrs Herbert. Stewart distrusts Nellie while planning to shield Mathilde. Norman Stewart’s Paris visit looms as tensions rise over Nellie and a future heir. Mathilde discovers Nellie and Stewart in a charged moment. the chapter ends with looming consequences.
In a brief odd exchange a boy asks for animal crackers and the generous lady offers them. The judge remarks on visitors and dietary notes as the scene ends.
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