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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1912
Page
7
A fragment notes tea helps create muddy completion and dispel foul breath while sweetening the temper. It cites a quote about freedom earned through obedience to truth.
A terse exchange questions prison facilities noting a laundry for convicts. The dialogue implies concern over inmate labor and maintenance within the facility, highlighting resource use and operational practices.
The note advises thrift in household chores by skipping soaking water for bluing and choosing Red Cross Ball Blue for extra value blue.
Mr Dustin Stax replies that the dissolution of the large corporation caused no trouble. He says he needed an enlarged and improved system of branch offices anyway.
A quarrel over music lessons exposes a strained household dynamic. Jones insists his female companion study music despite claims of talent and cost, while tensions rise about finances and personal animosity on the next floor.
A quip from Youth's Companion recalls Thomas B. Reed as a boy refusing to bail a sinking boat saying it would be unconstitutional. He argued the constitution forbids excessive bail, hinting at the future statesman’s rigor. The anecdote links a playful moment to his later political career.
A popular author recounts meeting a man who asked to write his biography and hinted at violence. The anecdote unfolds with cautious humor as the wife reacts to the unusual request. The exchange centers on the stranger's intent and the author’s cautious response.
Mrs Fink recalls a terrifying burglary scare at two in the morning as she found a man’s legs under the bed but learns it was her husband who heard the noise and came to check. The dialogue from Clara emphasizes the fright and relief for the family.
Jim Slocum of Montgomery County testified for the Kansas City Journal as to the witness's reputation for truth. Slocum said he could not judge outright but suggested neighbors would require corroborating evidence before burying someone who appears as if dead.
A 79-year-old South Brooklyn windmill dealer on a Cleveland birthday trip sought affordable coffins. He deemed $100+ prices too high, finding a second-hand lookalike for about $25 and doubted their value. He chose to wait, hoping dying costs drop.
The article urges gradual spring work for farm horses weakened by scarce feed and roughage. It stresses better nutrition, especially for brood mares, careful breaking of colts, proper tack fit, and thorough grooming to keep skin pores open and horses clean for optimum work readiness.
A guide on chick mortality cites weak vitality as the main cause and urges prevention. It covers winter egg production, confinement, male vigor, egg handling, incubation practices, and after hatch care including feeding, brooding, and sanitation to reduce die offs.
Slow to Grow Alfalfa is a circular by Prof. A. T. Wiancko chief of soils and crops. The bulletin outlines Purdue's experimental results on alfalfa culture and meets rising interest in the crop. Applications should request Circular No. 36.
Manitoba plans a population boost via the Million for Manitoba League. Committees in municipalities gather local condition data to aid settlers, with free information on land, homesteading, rail access, markets, and available acreage. Winnipeg and other towns provide strong local markets as officials promote immigration.
A young woman asked a statesman what post she would hold if women governed the nation. He replied she should run an institution for the deaf and dumb, arguing they would learn to talk or she would learn to keep quiet.
A collection of wry one liners and early 20th century ads. Notable lines include a doctor quip about skin games and a promotion for Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething. Garfield Tea is pitched as a remedy for liver or kidney troubles.
An Illinois man credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing widespread rheumatic-like pain caused by weak kidneys. Anthony Ruf of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin describes severe stiffness and near paralysis before gradual recovery after using the remedy. The ad urges readers to remember Doan's when back pain strikes.
A musician declares a Stradivarius worth thousands. Mr Comrox, tired, muses that music cost rises when named in Latin terms, drawing a comparison to the drug trade.
A concise reflection frames a man as akin to a blaze. It notes that once subdued, his inner fire remains intense and unresolved.
An old advertisement touts Cole Carboli salve as stopping pain from burns or cuts and preventing scars. It notes prices of 25e and 10c at druggists and offers free samples by writing to J. W. Cole & Co. in Black River Falls, Wisconsin.
A local figure known for flashy airs was recently involved in a road incident when struck by a luxury car. Police report details remain sparse as the community weighs the event and its social implications.
Purporting to improve personal hygiene Paxton Toilet Co promotes Paxtine for women’s sponge baths. It claims to eradicate perspiration and body odors. Available in druggists at 25 cents a box or by postpaid order from Boston Massachusetts.
A fragment recalls a private mountain report as moonshine. An ad touts Red Cross Ball Blue for value, while a quip notes cheek to kiss a girl and fur nish the check. Garfield Tes is recommended for an irritable nervous condition due to a bad liver.
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