Auto Aid Refused By Two Women At Colonial Theater
A passerby stopped to help two exhausted women trying to crank a stalled car in front of the Colonial theater on Superior Avenue. One woman curtly told him to mind his own business.
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
7
A passerby stopped to help two exhausted women trying to crank a stalled car in front of the Colonial theater on Superior Avenue. One woman curtly told him to mind his own business.
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap and Ointment as near infallible for skin and scalp problems, plus purifying the complexion. It notes Potter Drug & Chem Corp of Boston as sole proprietors and offers a free 32 page Cuticura Book by mail. The piece also includes humorous anecdotes from Mark Twain and a Norristown preacher about cost and prayer.
An amiable old lady, eager to share details with a stranger, points out dignitaries at a country town’s foundation stone ceremony for a new church. She identifies the duke and duchess, the mayor and mayoress, the vicar, and others amid chatter.
Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Eleanor Alexander wed in a June 20 ceremony at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York. Col. Theodore Roosevelt attended, U. S. Army officers present, and the couple plan a home in Oyster Bay Sagamore Hill before moving to San Francisco for carpet business duties.
A raven newly added to London Zoo delights with its talking phrase Hullo Jack. It used mimicry to intimidate a lammergier into dropping a piece of meat, prompting the bird to flee. The lammergeier proved timid and easily frightened by the raven’s human voice.
A retrospective on Nightingale’s impact as nursing evolved from Belle Vue School in 1872 to modern hospital care. The piece highlights her pioneering Crimea mission and the ensuing rise of trained nurses, praising her lifelong influence on women’s vocation in healing.
An elderly man from Cole and Walnut Streets, Arnsville, C, credits Dean's Kidney Pills with relieving severe back pain swelling and blood in the urine after army hardship. The ad urges purchase at 60 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Also features assorted anecdotal clippings and ads with period tone.
An old advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments including backache and weakness. It features a testimonial from Mrs E M Frederick of Bloomdale Ohio praising the product and inviting other women to seek medical advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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