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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1913
Page
6
Senior Partner returns from vacation and mistakes a new patent water color for a fire alarm. Junior Partner explains the item is a water color, causing relief as the misunderstanding resolves.
Mr M Fleenor of Otterbein Indiana says 25 year kidney trouble ended after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He quit work, inflammation and bladder pain eased after two doses and he now feels sound. Advertisement offers 50c per box and free household hints and recipes.
An article notes Japanese soldiers show smaller stature due to leg growth inhibition from childhood sitting posture. It claims habitual floor-sitting with legs bent under causes limb underdevelopment, with deformity more common among sedentary urban groups and predicts Westernized habits may reverse the trend.
French couturier Paul Poiret told a New York reporter he does not deal in morality but in beauty. He illustrated the slash skirt fashion with a tale of a young woman in a white dinner gown asking her fiancé how her dress shows, and receiving a blithe reply about its cut and elegance.
The dialogue discusses Wigley’s wealth origins. It suggests his fortune came from a subsidiary company named the maten factory, after an initial start in cigar making.
Spectators who once cheered a public figure now hurl eggs costing 54 cents a dozen. Mrs. Torkins remarks that the public’s changeable view reflects a volatile reaction to the man.
A wife recounts coffee causing nervous symptoms and becoming a “coffee captive.” She tries Postum as directed, finds it tasty with cream and sugar, and gradually convinces her husband to switch. The family adopts Postum, and coffee is abandoned as the husband also benefits. Postum offered in Regular and Instant forms.
Harlan Van Hart announces his engagement to Aurelie Lindstrom at the Van Hart house where Mrs. Van Hart navigates class expectations and love. Aurelie begins to see the depth of the family’s world and the potential sacrifice required, while Harlan faces his mother's firm control and looming choices.
Aurelie speeds along Bagie Point road fleeing pursuit and a hurtling fall. She clashes with a man from the News office, slips into a hollow, and is found waist deep in leaves with a bloody hand as the moment ends.
Mrs Ida E Mathis bought 740 acres in Calhoun County Alabama early in 185. She invested about 4000 dollars and 35000 initial spend including repairs and fruit trees. Her rent based on crops and timber sales yielded roughly 1200 dollars a year, with total profits over six years near 25000 dollars.
Whistler rose to fame through public clashes with British critics and rivals. Highlights include Wilde's poem anecdote, Rossetti’s frame and sonnet, and the notorious libel suit with Ruskin ending in a verdict upheld by a court error. The Nocturnes feature in court tests, and Whistler wore a farthing on his watch chain afterward.
The tale recalls Henry Whitney, a famed highwayman near Old Windsor. After overhearing two travelers boast of stealing 100 pounds, Whitney captures them next day as they travel together. He reveals their bravado and extorts 100 pounds from one and more from the other before forcing delivery or death.
The passage argues moral reform aims to throw off sleep and asks why many live in poverty due to sleepless days. It claims most are awake only for physical labor, while only a fraction possess true intellect, and the speaker asserts he has looked such a person in the face.
Ean PaoRU-NA SY reports Mrs. Charles Anspaugh and R. R. L Kimmelt of Noble Co Indiana praise Peruna as a godsend saying it saved their life when they were run down. The ad notes Perona Tablets for those who object to liquid medicine and offers a free Perona Lucky Day Almanac for 1914 from the druggist.
A Boston Transcript line notes a man engaged to the girl his car outings pursued. The tale recalls a friend’s fate in a padded cell, hinting at risky adventures and consequences.
The Point notes a sharp exchange about oysters on the half shell. A caller remarks on their excellence while another retorts with a witty interruption about touching raw.
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