Drawing Him On
Edith challenges Ernest with a playful escape plan in the parlor and his immediate, awkward response reveals their flirtatious dynamic.
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Newspaper
Preston News
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
7
Edith challenges Ernest with a playful escape plan in the parlor and his immediate, awkward response reveals their flirtatious dynamic.
A London Chronicle piece traces slang across centuries noting lines like Does your mother know you're out and Not in these trousers. Some sayings fade quickly while others linger in novels or resurface with small changes across generations.
A young man hugged a stranger at a ball game and was arrested. The judge accepted expert testimony that any man might hug a stranger in the moment. The sequel drew 5,000 girls to the venue the next day.
A fragment describes Garfield Tea claimed to heal skin blemishes and purify the blood while promising liver cleansing. A dialog mentions a person named Pugnat and another character referencing a headache remedy, Tolode Blade.
A tornado struck Pecula Illinois ten miles south of here at 1 pm Sunday killing Clyde Lakers aged 14 and Frank Woodley aged 15. It caused extensive property damage including destroying a pumping station and the Boley Ice Company plants. A grandstand collapse at a ball game injured about twenty spectators, with Shiney Marausy of Granite City among the seriously hurt.
General Diaz led federal troops who repulsed a 500-strong rebel assault near Tepaya hualco as president on the move from Meteo City to Vera Cruz. Rebel dead estimated at twenty with many wounded. trains halted during the attack.
Francisco J. Aladero claims a wall laid plot aimed to block his reach to Mexico City and spark a counter revolution. Arrests in Bronterey Mexico show American F un from Meale Claiy tied to the conspiracy, with funds to military leaders and Maduro’s knowledge alleged.
fragments show Mrs Willis asking about helping front line soldiers while Gilis contemplates sending supplies and recipes. A matriarchal voice debates suffering and retribution as discussion shifts to sending relief to troops amid travel plans and staged purported lecturing by a celebrity.
A handwritten testimonial from Mrs Henway Sierra of Pound Wisconsin credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing fourteen years of female health troubles after doctors failed. The letter touts the product as universally reliable and urges others to try it or seek President Pinkham's advice.
In Marshall Pass on the continental divide last week a party of three men Robert Yens Ernsst Lyons and John Baker with their wives eleven children and four teams were marooned for three days without food or shelter. They started from Granite Oklahoma two months ago aiming to travel to Utah by land.
Reports detail Francesco Luigi Capi del Cabosa in San Francisco hanging from a limb after a fire, a plan to clothe the army in woolen uniforms in Washington, a Texas preacher killed by his wife and near suicide, and a fatal coal train wreck near Dastick with two engineers dead.
An old advertisement touts Paxtive Toliet Antiseptic as superior for fresh breath and mouth hygiene. It claims the product deodorizes the mouth, sweetens breath, and replaces dark tobacco taste, with a call to obtain a sample from The Paxton Toilet Co in Boston Massachusetts.
The article notes higher fundraising for new buildings by Young Men’s and Young Women’s associations. Highlights include Philadelphia at 1 030 009 raised in twelve days, a 2 000 000 foreign capitals campaign, and varied city totals such as Brooklyn 415 900 Atlanta 690 000 Reading 217 000 Filurta Ohio 127 900 Charleston 140 900 Raleigh 75 000 Walla Walla 48 000 Ishpeming 22 590.
An advertisement for Cultburn Soap and Ointment claims it improves rough hands dry skin and thinning hair at low cost. It urges readers to mail for free information from Potter Drag & Chem Corp Boston listing benefits and treats neglected skin as criminal.
A satirical piece notes the traditional wife as a useful partner who mends, sustains the home, and waits for her husband. It mocks the suffragette era by predicting the wife will soon be extinct and exhibited in museums, ending with a morbid farewell.
A prose fragment from Sue cena Magazine describes a mother discovering a child’s gender and sending a note while a boy weeps on his bed, reflecting a sorrowful emotional scene and family dynamics.
Nova Scotian waters yield albicore over 500 pounds that travel to Boston where the average price is three and a half cents per pound. Formerly seen as a nuisance, the big fish now attract attention for market potential and industry growth. Garfield Tea promotes liver relief. Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup advertised for children.
An old ad promotes Coca-Cola as the perfect beverage to beat heat and thirst, warning against sea water and touting Coke as delicious and refreshing. It mentions availability at soda fountains and bottles and invites readers to request a booklet from Coca-Cola in Atlanta.
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