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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1907
Page
2
In a dim parlor Marian Devereux questions Glenarm about the estate and their fraught past. She taunts his chivalry, reveals reliance on his decency, and hints at a plan to let him contest Pickering while she remains amid the looming property dispute.
In a tense scene, the narrator and Larry explore a tunnel under Glenarm House to test a theory about a hidden passage. They discuss Pickering and a possible transfer of John Marshall Glenarm’s estate to Marian Devereux, while a romance with Olivia triggers jealousy. Larry reveals the tunnel runs straight from the house toward the chapel and ravine, guiding them to search the ravine side of the wall for the passage.
A fragment describes Bates announcing dinner as Larry leads the way in mock form, chanting an Irish love-song, with the speaker noting a bold, foolish demeanor and the quirks of a character’s speech. The scene conveys character dynamics and playful banter.
An amused bystander recalls a scene where a hopeful minister candidate cannot read or know the Bible yet recites a parable about the queen of Sheba. The anecdote ends with a mispronounced Bible line and a humorous misunderstanding of biblical content.
President Kingsley of the New York Life Insurance Company outlines a four point plan: strict economy, widest publicity, continued global status, and pursuing new business under lawful, economical practices while placing policyholders’ interests first.
A laundress Elsie speaks about a severe cold after attending a club ball during recent festivities. She notes she wore full evening dress and sacrificed parts of her outfit to please a paying patron, leading to her illness and missed visits.
An Oregon attorney wooed the court with a plea that the cold storage plant affects more than property. He warned that a human life is at stake and that his client’s life’s work is tied to the plant, body and soul wrapped in cold storage.
An old gentleman in the back heckles the speaker calling out mollycoddles and defending Molly Coddles in a lively exchange. The crowd overhears a sharp retort about speaking behind her back and her absence to defend herself.
The District of Columbia has the highest population density with about 3,839 people per square mile. Alaska is sparsely populated with roughly one person per ten square miles, while Rhode Island ranks second with about 407 people per square mile.
A testimonial extols Postum Food Coffee as relief for headaches nervousness and biliousness linked to coffee. The author says quitting coffee improved stomach and nervous troubles and notes family members and neighbors also benefited, urging readers to try Postum and look for The Road to Wellville.
Nebraska notes include three day fair in Greeley county and last week of September fair in Gage county. Linwood threshing yields twenty five bushels per acre. Revival meetings at Diller. Holdrege flour mill opens with two hundred barrel daily capacity. Herman farmers attract laborers. Central City merchants agree to close at seven P M on weekdays. Seward county agricultural show slated August twenty seven to thirty. Fire destroys Prokop Janouch stable in Wilber. two horses die. Buffalo county wheat yields twenty to thirty bushels per acre.
Mrs. S A Moore of Waterville Missouri testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured her year and a half of kidney trouble causing backache head pain loins fatigue and urinary distress. A few doses brought relief and continued use led to a full cure. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
A pale man in a large bathing suit stands knee deep in water and sighs. He says the sea is the grave of his first wife, and when asked if he remarried, he explains his second wife won’t go near the water.
The article extols Defiance Starch for home use claiming it requires far less thickness to achieve stiffness. It states fabrics retain beauty and feel, while wear improves due to the starch's greater strength compared with other brands.
Two country girls seen in St Pauls Cathedral walk the aisles as if on holiday from service. One gazes around with awe under the dome until she adds the remark that the place would take a long time to sweep.
A weary hobo asks to sleep in a farmer's barn. The farmer, reading a cheap magazine, praises outdoor living and says a small plot and perseverance yield cures for nerves and irritability, offering shelter and his potato patch.
An advertisement extols Grape-Nuts as a pure natural food for brain workers, claiming it aids digestion and nerve repair. It notes production by Postum Co. in Battle Creek Michigan and invites readers to read The Road to Wellville in the product pack.
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