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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1918
Page
2
The Dunraven sinks with Carolyn May Cameron-Hannah aboard. her parents were reported lost at sea. Carolyn is sent from New York to her bachelor uncle, Joseph Stagg, at The Corners where the reception she receives is cool_
Carolyn May arrives with Prince the dog and meets Aunty Rose Kennedy at the old house. Uncle Joe Stagg warns of the mon grel as the dignified matron takes the girl into a vast kitchen and questions her identity and dog’s presence.
Carolyn May settles into Hannah Stagg’s old room as her guardian trio arrange shelter and care. Aunty Rose asserts authority, Uncle Joe quarrels lightly, and a telegram from Mr. Price foreshadows tense days ahead.
Joseph Stagg reacts with despair after a lawyer friend confirms Carolyn has been left penniless and entrusted to his care. His unsettled mood threatens Carolyn’s future happiness.
The Montreal Herald argues that women can gain greater strength by choice and new living habits. It rebuts claims of inherent bodily limits, blaming laziness for inaction and urging bold steps, professional guidance, and support from pioneers to overcome opposition.
Birds act as weather barometers in river habitats. Swan nests a foot above river level predict little rain in coming weeks. Robins are said to signal bad weather with morning song, per Boys' Life.
The great seal of the United States was adopted by Congress on June 20, 1782. Its design features a spread eagle with an escutcheon of 13 stripes and talons holding an olive branch and 13 arrows, symbolizing peace and war, with the eagle named the national bird.
After three weeks of continual rain a Mexican border camp dug a deep ditch to drain water. When the rain stopped a soldier asked for leave to visit a nearby town and was granted shore leave to day.
An Irish pig driver responds to two men asking for inside seats by saying he cannot, since an agreement with the pigs requires seating only those as good as the animals, and he must refrain from taking anyone else.
Winona Minnesota woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing years of nervousness and sleepless nights. The ad touts the product as a standard remedy for displacements inflammation irregularities periodic pains backache dizziness and nervous prostration in women.
Fragmentary exchange notes a comment about renting shoes in Germany and a quip about the Kaiser renting his cheap. The dialogue suggests satire of wartime or postwar conditions with a jab at German restrictions. No clear event or date is stated.
An ad claims instant relief from stomach upset, belching, gas, and heartburn after taking one tablet. It touts fast action on acids, undigested food, and dyspepsia with low cost at drug stores. The ad adds a separate line about why some men have more money: they work harder and save more.
Advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap for facial pimples with a five minute wash. Free samples offered by mail from Cuticura Dept X Boston. Prices listed Soap 25 Ointment 25 and 50 cents. Philadelphia ad mentions employing married women and school teachers.
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