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Newspaper
Saco Independent
Location
Saco, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1914
Page
6
David Grayson reflects on how we once tried to alter close friends to fit personal ideals. He recalls Harriet and others, noting that true friendship grows when we stop forcing changes and simply love them as they are.
A Portland area reader details a two year battle with severe eczema on hands face neck and arms. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment samples and then full purchases the commenter reports complete cure and promotes the products.
Dr D Macfarlan of Philadelphia endorses common yeast as an effective boil cure with a third of a compressed yeast cake dissolved in water taken daily. He advises bowel regulation and dietary changes, poulticing with warm bread and milk plus yeast, lancing after a head forms, and care with potassium mercuric iodide dressings until healing.
A fair maid and a nervous visitor discuss a case described as a parent in a tense exchange. The caller keeps an eye on the door, underscoring unease and intrigue in the scene.
A terse line remarks on a personal feud and a desire to see an adversary's finish. The language hints at ongoing tension and a wish for decisive closure. No broader context or entities are specified in the fragment.
An elderly man credits Postum with ending severe coffee induced spells and better health. He quit coffee eight months ago after his doctor, a Postum user, advised switching. He now drinks Postum exclusively, reports improved sleep and overall well being at age seventy, and notes similar health claims in advertising.
A Bowles essay surveys rising living costs across Europe and the United States, tracing causes to supply and demand, wage gains, and increased consumption. It cites German and British budgets, meals, and rents, notes rising prices by 10 to 30 percent, and argues for a new economic science to achieve broader prosperity.
A New York travel piece describes Bermuda as a swift, dramatic winter to spring transformation for visitors. It highlights the British influence in the island colony, Bermudian politeness, and the absence of poverty with happy children and well cared for locals.
Sylvanus Gray, a 20 year old messenger for Western Union in Durham, marries Miss Lulu Johnson of Lynchburg after a brief romance sparked by a telegram. She dies five months later from an inheritance of 200000 dollars, with her estate reverting to him by will.
Postmaster J. J. Kesel in Syracuse awaits Washington guidance on a dead eagle found in a parcel post package. Birds cannot be mailed and the dead letter office will not receive it.
San Bernardino California mayor Jos Catick declares support for equal suffrage and invites skeptics to his home every Monday to watch him perform the family wash as a demonstration of his pledge.
Joseph Weaver and Rudolph Manser were arrested in New York for selling talnum powder marketed as love powders.
Ad claims a 10 cent Cascarets box will relieve sick headaches biliousness and dizziness by morning. It argues poison from undigested food in a sour stomach reabsorbs into the blood, causing brain congestion, and claims Cascarets cleanse the stomach remove foul gases and waste from bowels.
A Boston Transcript cartoon-like exchange notes a price rise for milk. The seller offers daily delivery if quality remains high and mentions using a milk tester, with the price increase pegged at five cents per quart.
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