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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1912
Page
5
The text argues that constant toil without variety dulls the mind and stiffens effort. It likens monotony to a bent bow losing power and compares focused vision to colors. variety keeps attention and livens perception. Cited by Emanuel Swedenborg, it extols diverse stimuli as a garland of roses and the rainbow’s charm over plain light.
A collection of small anecdotes and quips from various sources. It includes a Napoleon era tale of the little king of Rome ordering, a Washington officer’s daughter asking advice about marriage, a fatherly exchange over frugality, Dr Johnson on breeding, a comic wager about a wreck foretold by a fortune teller, and a jail anecdote about courage.
An advertisement promotes Dr Miles Heart Remedy from Miles Medical Co of Elkhart Indiana claiming relief for heart issues. It asserts many households keep it as a reliable friend and offers a money back guarantee via bold label and druggists.
Dr C H Whiting announces move to 504 W Fayette St Baltimore Md offering rapid non surgical treatment for rectal disease. He claims consultations are not required and promises home treatment for ladies with skilled attendants. He cites numerous testimonials including elderly patients and substantial weight gains post care.
Agricultural snippets advise not whipping horses, adjust grain, and keep a steady handler for sheep. Cows should rest before calving, newborn calves benefit from colostrum, and sprouts make good feed. Hens should be kept year round, incubators help hatchings, and regular egg sales support farm costs. Also notes promote Foley remedies and local political campaign challenges amid various farm and household tips.
In Waynesville North Carolina F R Huffman credits Thedford's Black-Draught with curing indigestion and alleviating suspected heart trouble after other remedies failed. The ad touts digestion as the key to health and promotes Black-Draught as a safe vegetable liver remedy costing 25 cents.
Norfolk and Western railroad timetable left Shepherdstown daily southbound No 13-8.15 A M for Bristol and intermediate stations with Pullman sleeper to Roanoke dining car connects to Bee to Columbus and Cincinnati care car
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