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Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
3
An oddly phrased ad copy touts Lewis' Single Binder cigars as of constant high quality. It cites a Peoria Illinois factory and urges readers to obtain them through their dealer.
Wealthy American Burton H Barnes travels Corsica rescuing Ene Mali Neutenant Edward Anstruther and his Corsican bride Enid Anstruther from vendetta. Amid trials Barnes and Enid wed. Marina aids rescue, bandits and locals confront accusations, and Barnes earns Corsican honor as Marina awaits reunion at the Pack mansion with a bridal procession.
Marina declares an English officer killed Antonio by God’s will while an American seeks justice for his kidnapped wife. Saliceti’s wrongs drive Bellacoscia to vow vengeance and restore the bride as the Bocognano tale unfolds.
Escorted by mountaineers, Marina returns to Bocognano through Del Oro and vine yards. In the lantern lit village Bernardo proclaims Corsican vendetta-era honor as he vows to avenge the American who brought soldiers to Marina’s nuptials, while Antonio Ponelli stands by.
The orchestra seats on the theater left sell out first. The box-office man notes buyers prefer the left or left boxes over the right, with no difference in view, yet the left remains priced at a premium.
Max Garver killed himself on a bench in Jackson Park near the Field Museum three days before his planned wedding to Hedwig Therum of 50 Belden Court. Police cite two possible motives: disappointment over money from a St Louis sister and fear of exposure if he wed while believed to have another wife. Garver owned property in Hinsdale and held a half interest in sister's possession. Miss Therum says he promised a Germany honeymoon after the wedding.
Preparations completed for the president to depart by special train accompanied by Mrs. Roosevelt and family. They will reach Oyster Bay around 4 30 PM. About thirty White House officials will join. Secretary Root leaves on the same train for Clinton New York to spend the summer, attend Hamilton College commencement, and later enter a White Plains training institution before making campaign speeches.
A well dressed woman was found in the East River at Ninety third Street with a rope tightly around her neck tied in two knots indicating strangulation. A note in her pocket bore the name Miss Flynn of Hotel Gotham.
A chauffeur in King Leopold's service was fined 110 dollars for injuring a bicyclist last fall. Baroness Von Vaughan rode in the car. King Leopold appeared but pleaded diplomatic immunity, and his summons was later withdrawn.
New York commander Robert E Peary announced Friday night he has raised all but 10000 of the funds needed for his latest polar expedition. He aims to embark July 1 and said his vessel will soon be ready to leave dry dock. He hopes to raise the remaining 16000 before July 1.
The torpedo boat No. 19 is wrecked on the coast near Sizf fernich after a recent storm. The destroyer Pique aided in the rescue of the crew in a heroic effort, during which one sailor from the destroyer drowned.
Dr Harry D Hayward of Crown Point Ind lost his left eye after being struck by a golf ball driven at Jackson Park golf links in Chicago. The ball was struck by Dr W H Knapp of Chicago and the eye was removed at St Luke's hospital.
Tokyo General officials finalized rules regulations and classifications for the Japanese exposition of 1212. The framework will be promulgated within a few days, outlining governance and participant guidelines for the fair.
Advertisement proclaims deafness from ear inflammation and Eustachian tube blockage cannot be cured by local applications. It claims nine of ten cases stem from catarrh and offers $100 for any deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes address in Toledo, Ohio and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Canada’s fisheries span the eastern sea coast from the Bay of Fundy to the Straits of Belle Isle covering about 5,600 miles, more than twice Britain and Ireland. The salt water inshore area exceeds 1,500 square miles, excluding minor indentations and western Great Lakes.
Claims Allen's Foot-Ease is a clean wholesome antiseptic powder that cures while you walk. Over 20 000 testimonials claim relief for tired aching feet and rest. Imitations pay dealers more, so demand the original foot powder.
This afternoon I called on the family who recently moved into the flat across the hall. The man is so deaf he can hardly hear a word his wife says. It does seem as though some men have more luck than sense.
Examine every bottle of Castoria carefully as a safe fad for infants and children. Ensure the product is genuine and that labeling complies with safety standards before use.
A wife recalls their early marriage and a brutal remark while detailing a trip by Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts along with her son Arthur W. Pinkham and younger family members who sailed for Naples on May 20 for a three months European tour and vacation.
A New Jersey legislator denounces the governor after a controversial bill handling, while a frustrated colleague quips about “mosquito bills” reflecting the clash over proposed measures. The exchange underscores partisan tension during the session.
A light joke notes Adam and Eve’s one good trait in Eden. A separate item reports Mexico City weekly lottery spending near $100,000 with only about $70,000 returned in premiums, highlighting a favorable payout gap for players.
A collage of old ads includes Marine Eye Remedy promising relief for red wet eyes at 50 cents, a 48 page Phg book, and Marine Eye Remedy Co of Chicago. Also Lewis' Single Binder cigars, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, and notes on race horses, watches, and farming quips.
One of the essentials of the happy homes of today is information on health and right living and on world class products. A well known ethical remedy, Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, approved by physicians and the Well-Informed of the World, is recommended for family laxative use and available from leading druggists as the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product.
A notorious local known as Dutch rode through Ambrose North Dakota firing on the town wounding editor J A Lipphardt before an armed posse fired and he died by a gunshot to the head.
An official report notes increased opium use in San Francisco, with young men and women of the social set showing rising rates. The trend highlights growing substance abuse concerns among the city’s educated and fashionable circles.
For thirty years Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has cured thousands of women troubled by displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities backache bearing down pain flatulency indigestion dizziness or nervous prostration. Write to Mrs Pinkham for confidential free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
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