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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1899
Page
4
In a tense drawing room scene Lady Baltimore and Dysart clash over love, loyalty, and deceit. Joyce confronts his accusations of betrayal after a night of passion, denying responsibility while pressed to reveal final engagement and truth. The drama centers on who truly loves whom and what costs follow.
Three months pass as Barbara contemplates accepting her mother in law’s invitation for a London winter at Harley Street. Barbara’s icy meeting with Lady Monkton mirrors lingering family tensions over the unacknowledged marriage, while the Monktons face friction with an aunt who supports the elder son’s disputed past. In a parallel note, Walter Russell contributes an illustrated Century piece on Cuban Blockade drills aboard a man-of-war and naval fitness routines.
A vivid tale recalls young Landseer painting before age ten and selling a work to a royal visitor who mistook him for the painter. The story highlights his early genius with dual pencil feats and rapid growth, noting his celebrated animal portraits and precocious skill.
An enraged woman quarrels with a physician over age for a fire insurance policy, insisting she must be insured. She refuses to answer questions, defends her privacy, and exits briskly. A second country girl testifies about an ex in a breach of promise case, recounting flirtatious closeness and a dramatic hug as the judge notes awkward missteps.
A flock owned by David Young of East Searsmont Maine was scattered by a heavy snowstorm. One sheep went missing and was found alive after five days beneath several feet of snow. The animal survived by moving beneath the snowpack until a small clear area appeared. In Mont Bizot a famed shopkeeper’s funeral was postponed by his will with de vie glasses served at the burial.
A midlife health appeal for women highlights Dr Pinkham of Lynn Mass offering free guidance on change of life utera tion and related symptoms. Letters from Mrs M C Grrr KING and Mrs F H Aten praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a cure and urge others to seek her advice.
A Malay woodcutter hunting for fuel in Malaya shoots two tigers at twenty paces with a single muzzleloader after spotting one tiger feeding on sambhur. Post mortems show both hearts pierced by a check shot. Butler notes the feat as astonishing and improbable for a white hunter to match.
A collage of old advertisements and snippets includes Salzer Seed Co promotions for coffee seeds and chicory, a claim of a $100 reward for catarrh cure by Hall’s Catarrh Cure, a cure claim for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, and assorted social quips and notices. The items reflect period marketing and miscellaneous excerpts from the era.
Broad claims promote Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal purifier curing blood disorders and boosting health. The ad cites ill health from liver and kidney issues, catarrh from childhood, and eye problems caused by “humor in the blood,” all claiming improvement after using the remedy.
A fragmented 19th century page teems with strange claims about Siamese marriage customs and prisoner exchanges for release. It mixes humorous jabs at royalty and civic life with patent medicines and ad copy for foot powders, tooth drops, seed corn, and hair lore, all presented in rapid, clipped prose.
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