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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
8
A Petunia citizen recounts a rumor about Emmett Whillizens and his wife, claiming a nightly crowd at their home with elderberry wine, dominoes, and music from a phonograph, suggesting a local scandal or enforcement concern.
June brings warm days and scattered showers as forecasts show seasonal temperatures across the region. Community calendars hint at outdoor activities, garden events, and markets, with officials urging readiness for warmer spells and brief storm occurrences.
A damaged snippet mentions a cough remedy Foles's Honey and Tar and a reference to Hokiedge Nebraska with scattered names and phrases. The text shows incomplete lines about health, medicine, and a youth named Percy amid ad-like fragments.
An old London Chronicle note recounts a street pavement artist who departs in a hurry, a ragged imposter taking his spot, collecting coins from a surprised crowd, and the original returning to his post as the ruse plays out.
Pat and Mike reach an exit after wandering around a ménagerie tent, then step into the night under the stars. The brief scene captures their sudden departure and curiosity about the exits.
In Queensland camels are used to move goods and people across arid districts with a large stock supporting transport needs. The article notes their increasing role and rapid adoption in challenging terrain.
A reader claims Sloan's liniment cured years of pain, urging others with neuralgia backache and stiffness to buy at drug stores for 25 cents. Also included is a short fable about a thief and a protective dog from Aesop.
Thousands of mothers report benefits from Mother Gray’s Powders for children’s headaches cold fevers stomach troubles and irregularities. An 28 year popular remedy used by mothers, sold by druggists everywhere for 23 cents.
A brief witty note from the Boston Transcript about marriage folkways, joking that men intend to be number one in the family but in Tiuny the period drops out.
A garbled notice from Pat Moran, manager, references training camp matters at St Peters taire. It mentions packages, delivery, and a request to remove items. The fragment hints at foot soreness and footwear, with salutation and closing lines.
The White House replies to Senator Culberson detailing why Louis D. Brandeis is fit for the Supreme Court vacancy. The message praises Brandeis’s learning, character, and independence, cites past service in public disputes, and defends against unfounded charges as he seeks Senate confirmation.
A Kansas probate judge candidate who lost in a northern county described his defeat with the line I felt like Lazarus and added I was licked by the dogs after the vote count. The remark appeared in the Emporia Gazette.
President Wilson writes to Senator Culberson praising Louis Brandeis as exceptionally qualified and urging Senate committees to approve the nomination. He notes Brandeis’s impartial mind deep legal knowledge and devotion to American justice and equality. The letter reflects confidence from the attorney general and Wilson’s high regard for Brandeis.
The Springfield Republican analyzes the senate inquiry into Louis Brandeis for the Supreme Court. It contrasts lay and legal views on a lawyer's duty to truth and public justice, calling Brandeis a heretic only to norms, and arguing his method reflects judicial temperament and suitability.
The writer notes haircuts in London take twice as long postwar, a sign of broader industrial shifts as barbers cut staff and rely on less skilled assistants. He cites a broken typewriter spring repair taking over a month due to scarce parts and mentions effort to improve the institution with punitive humor about restraints.
Quote notes a cheerful return home when free to stay out all night, attributed to Bachangs. The fragment reflects casual sentiment about personal liberty and nightly plans.
Advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Mills as a gentle system cleanse to improve complexion. Claims to purify the liver and bowels with a mild action suitable for all ages with a 25 cent price at druggists.
Irish scientists report wind can transport germs up to 200 feet and loft them into the air, raising concerns about airborne spread and public health precautions.
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by tincture on mucous membranes. Frank Chenney and Co promise One Hundred Dollars for each unrecovered case, with testimonials and a Toledo address. Includes pricing for Hall's Family Pills and statement of a public oath by Chenney as senior partner.
A speaker muses on becoming a father and the goofy, joyful behavior it inspires. He jokes about his own large brood and recalls a colorful line about a baby’s appeal. The piece includes a claim of fourteen children and mixes humor with strong regional speech.
A fragmentary note discusses temper and self control with a cryptic line about better restraint to avoid provocation. The text appears as an OCR snippet from a historical page with unclear context and no identifiable event or named entities.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a call to meet at the CL & NAV Depot for steamship rates and tickets with a Chicago office reference and mention of a depot frame and fog. The readable context lacks clear dates or names beyond Chicago and depot references.
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