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An elderly woman questions another woman's approach to progress and voting. A Washington Star quotation recalls past views on women and suffrage, noting how some relied on husbands to vote while wives stayed home.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1896
Page
7
An elderly woman questions another woman's approach to progress and voting. A Washington Star quotation recalls past views on women and suffrage, noting how some relied on husbands to vote while wives stayed home.
A period ad claims the bowel canal can become choked and constipated and argues Hostetter's Stomach Bitters will relieve the condition without pain. It asserts the remedy also treats malaria bilious dyspeptic rheumatic nervous and kidney troubles and strengthens the system.
A mixed page item mentions potato pancakes made from boiled potatoes with eggs milk and flour. It also advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure from Toledo Ohio with a money‑back offer and dosage details, plus various other 19th century elixirs and remedies and short notes on patents, seeds, and local notices.
The tale follows Alice Hartwell and Ned Morgan long friends from youth who ponder a romance beyond friendship. Ned opposes marrying Mary Mason while Alice faces marriage to Henry Armstrong, triggering a lettered breakup and a shift to a potential marriage that tests their ideal of a perfect friendship.
The Little Colorado river region in Arizona hosts vegetable petrifactions where former wood is preserved as hard stone. Geologists explain that marl once buried these trees to about 1000 feet, turning them to rock. erosion then left upright trunks or heaps, with thousands of cords of fossilized timber piled across ground.
Peter Schultz Jr, while roaming near Bascom Ohio, was assaulted by a large wildcat that shredded his face and clothing. After a fierce struggle he shot and killed the animal, which appeared lame. a previous encounter a year ago also involved a similar chase and kill by Schultz.
An angual occurrence reports a fox and a hunter stalking a partridge near Tyson Vermont. The bird perched behind a barn, the hunter crouched to ambush it, and just as the bird dropped the fox emerged from the opposite side and carried off the prey.
The piece contrasts British and American reactions to Trilby. It notes initial British dismissal followed by later adoption and a growing Trilby craze in the UK with widespread items named after the novel and extensive sales. The author humorously speculates on future British trends resembling the American craze.
A well dressed woman boards at 14th street and asks the guard for directions. A gray haired man offers help, another man urges an alternate path, and a laboring man objects, leading to a lively dispute by the time the train reaches Sth street. The lady blushes and exits at 8th Street as the train moves on, leaving onlookers surprised.
A historical note describes oversized foliated rings worn in India during British rule and cites nine officers on the British army active list who have been awarded the Victoria Cross for valor.
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