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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
3
A father laments his daughters' strange ideas about money. He explains their weekly allowances, home loans, and interest expectations, noting they expect repayment with interest while he absorbs the cost when funds are tight. He praises Mrs. Fatherly as economical, while the daughters mistakenly believe money grows in a father's pocket.
The piece discusses how true social success hinges on selecting friends of sterling merit and weight in the social scale. It contrasts those with a natural knack for entering elite circles with others who travel, dine, and spend to meet desirable people yet remain excluded. It notes a rare magic touch and genuine sympathy as essential to opening friendship portals.
Mrs. Jane Dupont a well dressed London woman faced court on Oxford Street theft charges and a bid to kill herself. An inspector found her in a cell beating her head against the wall with a muff cord looped tightly around her neck and bleeding. She later claimed she could not look her friends in.
A terse line from the fragment hints at a speaker declaring resolve to destroy something visible. The context is unclear, focusing on menace and intent rather than a full event.
The housemaid Hortense questions Anna Gould's support for Boni ds Castel lane's parents. Hildegarde, the lady's maid, backs a betrothal rule: the husband must be a full orphan.
Rev. Wallace M. Short pastor of First Congregational church used a heavy cane to beat down three highwaymen trying to rob him on his way home from worship in Sioux City.
Iowa City reports Prof. Ruel H. Sylvester formerly of Malcom and a graduate student at Iowa State University has been awarded a psychology fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the Pennsylvania college faculty and will pursue studies at Penn.
Rev. William Baier, pastor of the Christian church in Hampton, has resigned after serving about three years, effective immediately. The church began searches for a successor and will announce plans soon.
Mrs Enid Campbell Dauncey accuses wealthy mothers of ignorant baby care and reliance on sedatives including opium given by nurses. She urges education, cites a fashionable mother and a baby showing opium marks, and calls for a school to teach proper clothing feeding and training of infants.
The article notes Antarctica as the last and largest continental landmass to be explored. It mentions Peary's focus on the pole, anticipates future advances by explorers, and recalls Shackleton's inland push south of Mounts Erebus and Terror. Much of the continent remains terra incognita.
A historic advertisement cites multiple testimonials from U S readers praising Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for epilepsy spasms St Vitus dance and related nerve disorders. Names and locations appear with assurances of cures after taking seven bottles or more. The ad notes the product is sold by all druggists and urges a thorough trial.
A long list of farm listings from C A Morris Boyden Iowa detailing No 33 through No 124 properties. Included are acreages distances from Marion Monroe Parker and Canistota, under plow acres, fences buildings wells windmills prices per acre and cash balances with 6 percent terms. Several properties note mortgages and equity payments.
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