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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1907
Page
4
Mrs S A Moore of Waterville Missouri reports relief from years of kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She describes back and head pain loins weariness and ongoing urinary issues improving after a short course. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A narrator pursues the Carney Croft enigma amid a locked tunnel system and ghost lore. Miss Weston’s illness, a mysterious letter writer, and a planned arrival of Mac Ardel push the case toward a midnight confrontation.
In the library the doctor hurries to fetch his medicine case and laments the lack of country consultation. He notes most deaths here come from accident or old age, asking whether a city physician might offer ways to prolong life.
A woman with a fine library keeps a conspicuous loan album. Friends borrow books and write their names and dates, then comment on the book and initial it. Returning books promptly, they fear public accountability, and the lender avoids chasing them while preserving a valued record of opinions on her collection.
In a Parisian style cafe a man declares he is the cause of city explosions while a woman and companion react with disbelief and fear. The scene notes his long drinking habit and eccentric behavior as observed by onlookers.
In Edward IVs reign riders rode 20 miles per post to learn war news. Charles I in 1631 ordered a running post between Edinburgh and London to travel there and back in six days.
In 19th century Spain only about 35 percent can read and write with 2.5 percent literate readers but many are illiterate. Postmen receive no state pay and recipients must tip, causing people's letters to be misdelivered as a joke in the culture.
Mrs Jones tests a new phonograph by playing a recording of Mr Jones singing In Old Madrid. Polly the parrot shows surprise and deep interest, then exclaims Great Scot You've got the old man boxed up this time, signaling a humorous domestic scene.
Dialogue from Stray Stories where a doctor advises absolute rest for a husband and the Madam argues he won’t listen. The doctor notes this as a very good beginning.
An excerpt praises Grape-Nuts as a pure natural food for brain workers, claiming it supports rebuilding brain and nerve centers. It argues outdoor exercise in a cold climate aids digestion and highlights Postum Co. in Battle Creek Michigan as the producer. It urges reading The Road to Wellville and notes a health slogan There’s a Reason.
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