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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1917
Page
3
The text notes South America covers about 7.276 million square miles with around 50 million people. It explains colonial limits on settlement, later opening after independence, and hints at vast fertile lands and rich mines despite past epidemics and landholding disruptions.
Fragmentary OCR notes report a hospital scene with a patient who says he has a pain in his stomach. The dialogue mentions a glass eater and inquiring staff asking what is the matter with him.
A humorous exchange centers on a man famed for sniffing out family troubles. The comments playfully praise his nose as a stormy sensor and a humorous metonym for detecting domestic issues.
The proposed war revenue bill would raise about 1.6 billion annually by taxing stock transactions and insurance, with new rates on deeds, drafts, freight, passenger tickets, autos, tobacco, alcohol, and entertainment. It outlines income and inheritance tax increases, tariff adjustments, and a 5 percent levy on heat, light, and telephone bills, plus changes to mail rates and stamp taxes.
An advertisement claims freezone will remove corns and calluses with a few drops, drying and shrinking the corn so it lifts away. It credits a Cincinnati man for the new method and suggests asking a druggist to order a small bottle if not in stock. A short dialogue and a joke segment follow.
Mrs Thos McGonigal of 3432 Hurtville Street Philadelphia recalls severe female trouble with pains and cramps. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after three bottles for relief and urges others to publish her letter.
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