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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1921
Page
4
Disjointed excerpt covers political bribery chatter with Sam and a Democratic ticket, a Progessive era claim about payments, plus a long block on airship ventures, railroad accidents, and a prototype steamer safe. It mentions Hene rine Pow est, Reeves, and various engineers and ships. The text weaves election rhetoric with early aviation and safety device ideas.
Fragmented OCR text advertises a reward of $100 and promotes a medical cure involving blood treatment and constitutional strengthening. It references Hall’s shive medicines, tests, testimonies, and a list of testimonials, claiming broad efficacy for various ailments.
The article recounts the Swiss capital Berns bear tale, linking the name to a bear found by Count Svetiwld of Zatatingen and a council’s naming decision. It covers bears’ luxury in Berne, the French Revolution looting, Parisian pampering, and eventual return to hardship for the Berne bears. It also touches on other anecdotes about marriage customs and rural economies.
A 1661 tale recalls a municipal law about feeding a den of animals, detailing a great bear and its cubs in a municipal enclosure. An English captain reportedly fell into the den and was saved by the bear, illustrating the era’s odd urban legends and safety rules.
A dramatic congressional plea urges immediate Philippine independence citing Jones law promises and a stable government. The speaker asserts America has treated Filipinos fairly and calls for the United States to honor its pledge by granting freedom and national self determination.
A Philippine hat making craft gains popularity among men and women in the United States, becoming a source of pride for the wearer. The activity highlights cultural appreciation and artisanal skill.
A Mrs Mra Stegall of near Bem relates a dramatic recovery narrative after years of weakness, pain, and poor sleep. She credits Cardul with restoring appetite, strength, and well being after trying various doctors and remedies. The account urges other women with similar symptoms to try Cardul, noting it has helped thousands for over 40 years.
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