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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1913
Page
2
An advertisement urges taking Peruna at the first cold symptoms to ward off coughs and lung injury. It claims early use stops cough and even difficult coughs, with guidance to consult the advertiser and write for confidential advice if needed.
A Boston Traveler note recounts a stranger dining at a foreign hotel being approached by a detective. The officer questions him about being an escaped convict asking to see his pads and passport, while the man simply offers his bill of fare as verification. The tale blends wit with a social vignette.
Robbery is robbery no matter if sandbag or trick in trade. Mia Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children soothes gums reduces inflammation eases pain cures wind colic 25c a bottle.
Excerpt from the Detroit Free Press quotes a newly elected mayor expressing mixed feelings about office. The mayor notes pride in broad support but unease due to pressure from four political managers demanding positions.
Darwin argues that weekly engagement with poetry and music keeps cognitive and moral faculties sharp. He warns that neglect of these pleasures dulls the brain and may harm character by weakening emotional balance.
Bystanders discuss Miss Old Girl as a bone of contention. others disagree she is so thin as law. The remarks reflect social tension and wit in the club scene.
A wry note turns on the paradox of a church where sermons fail to awaken the crowd as the devil contemplates sleep, suggesting a quiet, ironic scene in a place of preaching.
A bright young woman explains how coffee caused daily headaches and stomach distress and how switching to Postum improved her health. She recalls hospital treatment with a coffee substitute that tasted better, avoids caffeine, and now eats Grape Nuts for breakfast with no headaches.
An Illinois inventor patents a churn with a stationary body and revolving paddles. The device uses a movable box forming the churn body on a supporting frame so paddles drive the churn. The handler makes two actions by turning the crank, doubling churn speed with a single mechanism.
A suburb schoolteacher supports her mother and three sisters on a small salary. She tells her class the next day’s Columbus story and asks each student to bring an egg for a chalkboard experiment, while family guests await supper and money is tight.
Farmers adopt dried beet pulp as a low cost substitute for corn silage on dairy farms. The article details feeding rations, soaking beet pulp, and a typical daily plan: five pounds beet pulp, four pounds corn chop, one pound cottonseed meal, 18 pounds clover hay, with two daily feedings and wheat straw used as bedding.
The article explains that milk and buttermaking depend on properly balanced rations rich in protein and carbonaceous foods. It lists protein sources like clover, cowpeas, hay, bran, meal, cottonseed meal, oats, barley, gluten meal, and soybeans, and carbonaceous foods such as corn, silage, timothy hay, corn fodder, carrots, and beets. A balanced ration may use alfalfa or clover hay with silage corn or cornmeal, fed in proper quantities for the cow size, with about 0 pounds of corn supplements daily as a guide.
The only way to raise butter fat in milk is through selecting and breeding cows that yield rich milk.
A 77 year old farmer from Ethel Kentucky testifies that Dodd's Kidney Pills cured his back and kidney troubles. He reports long use spanning ten to twelve years and offers to publish his picture. He requests correspondence and notes free household hints songs and recipes from Dodd's Medicine Co. Buffalo New York.
Ceylon tea plantations grew to 1500 after a coffee disease. Tea exports approach 20 million dollars annually, with labor saving machinery and Indian laborers earning eight to sixteen cents daily. foremen about 200 dollars a month. In France, Capestang vineyard owner fined for picking leftover grapes after harvest, as law passes all surplus to the poor. police and court details noted.
A classroom moment explains Nebuchadnezzar as the greatest Babylonian king and notes he earned a mention in the Bible for his dealings with the Hebrews. The exchange frames ancient history in accessible terms for students.
Fragmented OCR recalls a humorous scene where Willie chases a chicken with a stick in a suburban yard while his mother downplays the mischief. A railway station anecdote follows with a porter noting a prize machine and the bias of guessing weight, highlighting human nature and superstition.
In a sharp exchange the Editor of the Drearyhurst Argus defends a jab at rival town the Interurbanites. The banter includes jokes about columnists and a cheeky quip on kindness and money.
A short derisive note quotes Puck about a visitor who allegedly swindled Democrats by addressing each one as postmaster. The fragment hints at a scam based on misnaming authority and social manipulation. It mentions thousands of dollars as the claimed loss.
An advertisement fragment touts Bromo Quinine with signature by B W Grove claiming cold cure in one day and grip cure in two. The text pivots to a moral line about sin and pay.
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