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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1908
Page
1
An aging Captain recounts a flood story from the Kennebec area and a Maine farm family. Grandfather, fisherman, and grandmother survive a waterspout, catching many fish inside the house while sharing rustic humor about village life and a long fishing yarn.
In a humorous exchange from a Chicago Tribune piece, Eaton Jogalong complains of a porous plaster on his stomach for 24 hours while Rufus derisively retorts and rewards him with a silver dollar and a kick.
A stage manager disrupts a scene by causing the leading man to falter while delivering lines in an automobile sequence. The manager’s interference leaves the actor misquoting dialogue as the moment unfolds.
Mrs Annie Catron of Cincinnati Ohio endorses Peruna for catarrh saying it cured her lingering head and throat congestion in a month and improved her general health. She notes offensive breath a bad stomach and headaches prior to treatment and mentions Peruna tablets as an alternative form and a free Almanac offer.
A brief, literary reflection notes the enduring value of small acts of kindness and love as the best part of humanity. The passage underscores quiet generosity over grand deeds, echoing Wordsworth's sentiment about anonymous benevolence.
Ad copy touts Ball Blue laundry product with claims of superiority and a cheap 5 cent price for a large two ounce package. The text includes a dated quotation attributed to Marcus Antoninus and a warning about truth.
The clipping markets PAZO OINTMENT promising cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles within six to fourteen days with money back. An aside mocks women claiming they know when to act stupid. Also mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and a jab at political conventions being bossed.
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