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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1914
Page
4
The text shows a fragmented dialogue with names Evelyn Lorain Hazel and casual mentions of symptoms, seasons, and coded phrases like BROMO QUININE and BAY GROVE. It mentions someone named Jim and a claim about paying a bill multiple times, with unclear context and scattered phrases.
In a reflective piece titled Good Old Times the author contrasts modern patients in Hognstal with ancestors, citing Mr Wheatie’s book on Banden and a antiquated Scottish parliament reference. The text mentions punishments for corruption, a leper hospital, and a fifteenth century setting in Oxford, with a focus on social progress and medical reform over time.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment and Soap as the best treatment for itching scalps dandruff and thinning hair. It describes applying the ointment to the scalp with a parting, using a funnel, covering with a light cloth overnight, then shampooing with Cuticura Soap and water. It claims effectiveness and economy and offers free samples via Cuticura Dept L Boston.
A fragmentary notice recalls a small man whispering to a fat passenger aboard a streetcar. He warns to wipe his chin as the notorious figure called the “List two seats in front of sou-ta dinnanolis Star” remains unclear.
A speaker remarks on the debt owed to medical science before the scene shifts to exchanged questions about whether the doctor’s bill has been paid. The dialogue highlights concern over medical expenses and the reliance on scientific progress.
In a terse exchange a judge and several speakers chide a wearer for an alleged fashion misstep. Patience jokes about an aigrette mistake while Vatrice and Crawford riff on timing and return home. Crabshaw cues a homeward line as his wife sleeps.
Governor Yager, in his first insular message to the session, warns of a grave financial and monetary crisis in Porto Rico. He calls for resistative committees to study the situation and find economies, noting revenue strains and treasury danger last year.
Governor Yager reports that taxes will push annual income to about 6 million but actual receipts fall short. Revenue projected at 840 dollars above last year amid sugar industry decline, wage cuts, and unemployment. He urges public works loans, agricultural bank, and joint surveys with New York science institutions to bolster self-government capability amid crisis.
Fragmented lines describe poetic imagery of darkness and night as a guiding force for solace and memory. Amidst the haze a note mentions Colter's Electric apparatus and appliances planning a school practical arts program, hinting at a local educational initiative.
Paris dispatch reports a renewed temperance push in France. Activists seek to curb drinking establishments, limit absinthe use, and end distiller privileges while aiming for broad parliamentary support amid elections. France faces rising alcohol consumption and crime linked to absinthe.
Berlin reports that the German parliament plans restraint on liquor venues across the empire. A new bill would make license refusals mandatory if need is not shown and require applicants to prove good character. The measure targets Berlin’s booming “American bars” and anima tion bars with barmaids and late hours, while allowing state laws to regulate employment.
A quirky Observations piece by L A. B. recounts peculiar chatter about a new singer at a Pistare show, a dyspeptic humor, and nonsensical banter. It references Maxwellen, a church bench incident, and bizarre notes on a physician’s examination of a dessicated corpse with unlikely medical findings.
Opinion piece arguing why men avoid church and how to draw them in. Critiques church rigidity and money focus, urges pastors to preach practical, joyful faith, broaden fellowship, and emphasize personal salvation and everyday virtue to attract and keep male congregants.
An essay argues for stricter standards to obtain licenses and admittance to institutions, contrasting marriage process with casual banana vending permits. It claims lax marriage safeguards contribute to crime and insanity costs, advocates three wars to protect marriage: ceremony agreement, legislation, and education. It urges mothers to teach sons about purity and fatherhood, urging shared parental responsibility.
Louis Brandes, former college friend, asks business leaders to freely advise Congress as it shapes trust policy. The appeal urges influence on proposed legislation and signals regional concerns about permissible action in the suit.
The passage argues that games are not for idle people. Its tone elevates purposeful activity and implies games should serve a broader aim beyond mere amusement. It emphasizes that work and skill define worthwhile use of time for those shaping the world.
Canadian farmers have repeatedly won national and international oat championships. J. C. Hil & Sone of Lloydminster Sask won in a contest against Montana at the National Corn Exposition in Dallas. The three top samples, Montana, Minnesota, and the Saskatoon entry, were judged side by side with the Saskatoon oats prevailing. The article notes Western Canada’s strong grain yields and praises Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta for high wheat and versatile farming, including hay and alfalfa. It highlights the region’s climate, water, and cattle wealth, with many U.S. residents relocating to western Canada for farming.
A San Francisco Argonaut item reports a street gossip scene about editor Jones of the Trumpet being found dead in his office. The police theory hints at foul play, though locals note he ran a moral, non sensational paper and claim he starved to death.
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