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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1917
Page
4
A Chicago Herald piece argues that kissing derives from electro chemical action and that lasting thrill comes from a true mating bond. It likens lovers to charged batteries and claims when magnetism wanes the thrill ends and repetition loses its spark.
A survey of notable left handedness traces talents across eras from Charles Reade and Leonardo da Vinci to Queen Victoria and Speaker Cannon. The piece contrasts historical anecdotes with opinions on animal handedness and describes a new electrically heated mine ambulance designed to improve injury recovery during transport.
A sickly, thin man seeks medical help claiming he is all run down. He recounts a confusing regimen of tonics and home remedies from quack medicines, bitters, pills, root bitters, a liver pad, porous plaster, an energizing belt, quinine, iron, and salts, insisting he takes almost nothing now.
A newspaper exchange note highlights the value of all waste fabrics and papers, especially clean white cotton rags, and notes a looming postwar demand for roofing paper due to widespread destruction of buildings. It mentions old stockings and woolen rags as usable materials for roofing paper products.
An elderly impoverished man in Shropshire died recently and relatives discovered fifty thousand dollars in large denomination banknotes sewn inside the lining of a worn hat. The find suggests he left considerable wealth undisclosed.
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