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Newspaper
Spencer News
Location
Spencer, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1910
Page
6
In Touraine during the French Revolution a young traveler defies arrest by a republican patrol led by Dubosq while evading a trap aimed at a conspirator. He narrowly escapes, contemplates duty and freedom, and meets pursuit as he travels toward Poitiers with a hidden mission and threats of danger.
A reflective poem fragment by Joaquin Miller contemplates worn days and faded dreams. The speaker laments aging, hardened heart, and squandered promises of gold and glory replacing cherished heritage.
Anthony Hope Hawkins joked that once a man becomes an author there is no way out. Barristers, soldiers, and sailors are handy, but the poor author is fit for nothing. He wondered if he could ever be a chief constable, a company promoter, or a settler of new land. He admitted he never saw a public post he felt suited to fill.
Ernest Brayton pursues Pamela Martin through a season of dances and engagements but a bank crash rocks his finances. Pamela ends the engagement by marrying Reichstein, while Mrs Manning attracts Ernest amid the fallout. Sophy plots subtly as the affair moves to Ireland and Brighton.
A historic postal solicitation declares Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills as a universal remedy for stomach and liver issues. The ad touts quick relief from constipation indigestion jaundice and sour stomach and promises a free trial package upon request from Munyon's Homeopathic Co of Philadelphia.
The description praises the back view of a small dress, noting the jackety tab at the waist and a knot at the girdle as distinctive. In the front, the overskirt ends in a deep point, highlighting fashion cues of the period.
A newly rich woman hesitates over buying a Troyan painting of a meadow with a cow, fearing it would be improper for her drawing room and not in fashion. She strives for perfect taste to fit her new affluent status.
Fragmented text references a bonnet spreading over the ocean and sidewalk alongside a remark about incubator chickens. The passage contrasts ambition in fashion with enterprise, mentioning a person named Tournah and a claim that maintaining enthusiasm through a third batch of incubator chickens signals business potential.
A Salisbury Missouri woman credits Grape-Nuts with ending cramps nausea and vomiting she endured before. Her husband ordered the product from a Chicago traveler and now sells it widely to physicians in the county. The letter promotes The Road to Wellville and urges readers to try the food.
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