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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1916
Page
3
Forme of Anthrax may occur in humans in three forms external intestinal or pulmonary. External form results from skin abrasion contacting infected hide. Intestinal from eating contaminated food. Pulmonary known as wool sorters disease in England and related to wool and hide trades in this country, notably southwest sheep ranges.
A wartime letter from a sailor aboard a cutter describes brutal cold seas near Bermuda and Barneget, moodiness among crew, fear of a repeat voyage, and a drowning incident. The correspondent questions responsibility for a dry fountain in Groombridge and contrasts French village fountains with English thirst.
The report notes Greek women lack individuality with only one employed in Ireland versus twelve men. Mrs Harold Almert of Chicago, national trapshooting champion and mother of two, is highlighted. It also covers Chinese women pushing for monarchy restoration, London’s balance after a no-treating law reducing drinking, and a 26 percent rise in London bank employment for women since WWI. Miseaura Taylor owns an 80 acre Oklahoma farm focusing on hogs and cattle, directing and planning as head of the project.
In a field near the Aisne where British were defeated in September 1914, territorial soldiers found two mounds under grass with crosses. One bore Tin the other Rubbish. They laid flowers and inscribed Dead on the Field of Honor. An officer later uncovered cans and worn clothing inside the mounds.
The Koeinische Zeitung reports Dietrich Henniger a wealthy Osnabrueck businessman and sergeant in a Westphalian reserve regiment left his entire $300 000 fortune to the poor of his native town. He was killed in France in September and deposited his will with a notary before going to the front.
An old advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective laxative for children and adults. It promises quick relief from constipation with a 50 cent bottle and includes usage directions on the label. A brief editorial aside mocks political anecdotes about great statesmen.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming dandruff disappears within ten minutes after application and hair stops falling. It promises new hair appears in weeks, with hair becoming light, fluffy and lustrous, and urges readers to buy a 26 cent bottle.
The fragment suggests a asking line about a farmer’s wife and exes with a play on “Too Small.” It hints at a social or humorous topic but lacks clear event details or names for fuller summary.
Reverend W H Warner of Frederick Maryland credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with saving his life after a history of back pain kidney trouble and nerve symptoms. Ad promotes Dodd's Kidney Pills and Dyspepsia Tablets at 50 cents per box from Dodd's Medicine Co Buffalo NY along with household hints music and recipes.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap for baby rashes and eczema with cooling relief and a Cuticura Ointment application. It offers free samples by mail with a booklet and provides the Boston department address. Also includes a humorous rowing joke about Evelyn and a suitor.
In a salon Betty reveals to Katherine Arnold that Jack urges punctuality to avoid missing trains and events. Betty fears her late habits, yet recalls a recent evening where being early led to a cherished time, while Katherine hints Betty may undergo reform.
An advertisement extols Pape’s Diapepsin as the quickest and safest remedy for indigestion and stomach upset. It urges readers to buy a fifty cent case, keep it at home, and use it for daytime or nighttime distress. A wartime war-brief follows, describing German shells interrupting a Canadian baseball game nearby.
A New York hotel offers a food album to translate French menus for guests. Readers can flip to page 16 to see a dish like partridge smothered in rice, with the waiter explaining the presentation. The album serves as a dining aid for jaded appetites and curious diners alike.
A dialogue unfolds as a father explains roost and perch to Tommy and the questions spiral. The exchange ponders how a roost becomes a perch and how chickens roost, perch, and roost again as more chickens join.
A fragment discusses why many people seem to angle their faces east and turn their noses to the right. It claims childhood habit shapes this deformity, with repeated rightward tweaks using the right hand. It adds cryptic lines about sky watching and skyscrapers versus muckrakers.
A recruit in Kitchener s army wandered the provincial town after arriving at the barracks and was late returning. He admitted getting lost and was told to stay in barracks until he knows the town better.
In a morning exchange a speaker describes nearly fighting a pacifist after both expressed strong beliefs about pacifism and preparedness. The pacifist countered with his view of an advocate of readiness, prompting a heated but nonviolent confrontation.
Mrs Dubwaite quips that with football season over and baseball not yet underway, her son at college must study more though he writes his social duties are neglected. Mr Dubwaite chimes in with a witty rebuttal.
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