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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1909
Page
3
In a Sunday morning scene at Glenwood, Carrington grapples with vanished papers from Cavenaughs safe after a masked burglar loots the room. Kate Norah and Carrington suspect betrayal while Cavenaugh pretends ignorance as the couple seeks escape through a seaside ride.
Carrington, a lawyer in love with Kate Cavenaugh daughter of Henry Cavenaugh, reveals criminal financial operations by her father. The young woman vows not to drop the case. Cavenaugh offers Carrington a $17 000 yearly post, which he declines and hides his evidence in the Cav enaugh safe.
A preacher warns that hundreds of working girls supporting families are morally superior to aristocrats due to character. He cautions against envy toward the wealthy and states labor without hatred does not justify moral worth.
The article separates causes of blindness into disease and overuse from near work. It notes 99 cases out of 100 involve discomfort but not blindness, and claims 999-10 percent of blindness comes from disease. It highlights that seven-tenths of blindnesses are due to acute infections, with civilization waging a constant fight.
An old advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney irregularities and back pain. A testimonial from Charles Cole of Iola Kansas claims complete relief after using the product with two years of good health since. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A quirky note describes a woman who will not tear up a love letter even after she forgets who wrote it. The exchange highlights idiosyncratic affection and memory gaps in a humorous dialogue.
A dean recalls a Maine tale from Youths Companion about Thomas who raised horses. A colt fed in a box stall swam a river to reach the barn yard for water, a quirk that becomes a humorous comparison to a camper's blunder.
A widow writes to Mr. Robert Marshall, a London police court missionary, asking if he can find a suitable respectable man for her to marry. She notes years of widowhood and loneliness, signing the letter with respect and trust.
A Richmond Virginia woman credits quitting coffee with dramatic health gains. She reports improved vision, restored energy, better reading memory, and a 25 pound weight increase after adopting Postum and Grape-Nuts.
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