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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1918
Page
7
An exhortation to maintain health by ridding toxins from the intestines using Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets. The ad-like prose compares bodily care to defending ships and machinery, touts ingredients May-apple aloe and jalap, and notes a twenty five cent price at drug stores.
A fragmented transcript notes a food inspector's approval and remarks about quinine products. It references Laxative Bromo Quinine and concerns on head effects. The text includes disjointed lines about sight, a gown, and questions about blindness and earthquakes in Central America.
Brown interviews a comely applicant for a parlor maid while his wife is away. The applicant hesitatingly explains she left her last place to allow the master to kiss her. Brown declares she is engaged.
R D Cooper president of the Dairy men's league urged farmers at a New York banquet to marry, arguing a bachelor farmer is unfit for work and that a wife should not be needed for labor though a farmer who marries may later find he can do nothing without one.
The article notes great scarcity of ash wood ashes yet promotes them as a top fertilizer. It advises keeping a large box for ashes from one stove and sprinkling them over the garden to boost potatoes grain and vegetables.
A dramatic wartime tale shows Donald Paget briefing the second sea lord and urging a world unity to halt the war. A celestial hydrogen oxygen reaction causes a citywide deluge as a mysterious swarm of sea monsters surge toward the coast, with Fair Island’s crew holding fast aboard the submarine F55 while MacBeard pursues.
A sequence of rapid phenomena over three days signals rising danger as messages arrive from across the nation and fleet. An admiral reports a torpedo boat destroyer delivering a flag of truce claiming the Baltic shore is a mud filled swamp where ships are embedded. By dusk reports say an army of monsters has assembled.
A quotation from Lady Gregory asks for guidance on altering one's character. The fragment suggests a personal inquiry into self change and identity.
The text relays Billy Sunday condemning German Kultur und Gesellschaft and likening Wilhelm to Chief Wawa the cannibal. A missionary challenges Wawa with questions about right and wrong, and Wawa retorts that village raids would be wrong only if done to his people.
English Irish and Scottish soldiers weary after a stroll accept a farmer's lift. They debate how to reward him with bribes of drink or tobacco or a handshake and a polite wish, as recounted in Tit-Bits.
A period ad features a doctor and patient dialogue praising Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for liver bowels and stomach regulation. It frames the product as a convenient, healthful remedy available in the neighborhood.
A Life cartoon snippet features Hokus and Pokus trading a pun about being reserved for a girl. Both mockingly compare their interest to being reserved, delivering a light, playful exchange.
The article notes a U S patent office model of an early steam engine a spherical vessel on a pivot driven by steam through bends creating rotation a hollow altar and water turned to steam that opened temple doors auto closing as fire cooled it cites ancient use of steam for cooking and basic tasks but not large scale mechanical power.
A vintage advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as quieting coughs and soothing sore throat and lung inflammation. It claims to ease bronchial irritation and improve sleep, with easy morning expectoration, noting 52 years of making and selling the remedy and usefulness in lung trouble.
A fragmentary quote reflects a desire to reconsider views on climate politics and personal opinion shifts. The text hints at an openness to changing stance amid environmental discussions without providing full context or specifics.
A curious note highlights how a rare strong-minded thinker can whistle a well known tune accurately, illustrating concentration and musical skill in a playful remark.
A historical note argues that lack of opportunity often limits men from boasting about honesty, suggesting that given circumstances two individuals may claim integrity even when not evident in others.
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