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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1913
Page
2
A vintage ad copy touts Pepein as worth its weight in gold for stomach upset. It claims immediate relief for men and women, suggesting steady home use both day and night as a health aid.
An old-time tale features Erastus Pinkley recalling a mule sale where persistent bargaining ends with a sale at the buyer’s price. The narrator notes the mule’s stubborn bargaining and the buyer’s insistence shaping the deal. The train whistle line adds a folk-flavor closer to the period idiom.
A reader describes relief after using Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for feverish illness. They report back pain soreness and exhaustion that interfered with sleep and daily activity, noting improved condition after treatment.
The article claims armed intervention in Mexico is almost certain, driven by Mexico's bankruptcy and debt impossibility. It notes two optimists in the Wilson administration, President Wilson and Secretary Bryan, while others fear the plan. It attributes belief to external financial aid being impossible.
The appeal of thirty labor union officials convicted in Indianapolis on conspiracy charges is finished in the U S circuit court of appeals. The court will rule within sixty days and may affirm, order a new trial, or free the defendants if the government had no case. Secretary Bryan says a note has urged delaying policy toward Mexico until the U S defines its stance while other nations await the decision.
Darlos Madero, Francisco Madero's brother studying in Iowa, says lifting the embargo on arms would let 130000 constitutionalists march on Mexico City to overthrow Huerta with 70000 troops. He argues US intervention could unite Mexicans and restore peace.
The income tax, hailed as a revolutionary revenue source, began Saturday as its legal framework and constitutional amendment underpinning the levy are in place. Officials expect millions to flow into the public treasury as the new tax starts operation nationwide.
Fifty four people died by drowning as districts across El Salvador were flooded due to heavy rains and rising waters. Local authorities report widespread inundation and ongoing rescue efforts in affected areas.
An old advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a cure for sick children with claims of a cleansing effect and easy relief. The copy includes a mother’s note about a 60 cent bottle and directions for all ages. A separate anecdote recounts Betsy the slave girl mislearning letters, ending with a joke about eyelids.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair product that cleanses dust and oil, reduces dandruff, and claims to make hair light, wavy, and abundant. It notes visible benefits after weeks of use and cites a related article by Andrew Lank about advertising prowess.
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The United States through Nelson O. Shaughnessy urged President Huerta to resign immediately in Mexico City. The message specifies Huerta should not name a successor from his official or unofficial circle and points to stabilizing currency and tax policy amid wartime tensions.
Washington reports lively Senate discussion as the committee resumes work on the administration currency bill. Democratic senators weigh a caucus to secure early action and prevent radical changes. Chairman Owen said a report would come in a few days after White House talks.
The Internal Revenue Service plans to hire 334 deputy collectors 40 agents and 40 inspectors as part of completing income tax collection regulations. Thousands of applications have been filed and appointments will be distributed among states with endorsements from district collectors and approval by senators and congressmen.
Horace Vose of Westerly Rhode Island famed as the nation’s Thanksgiving provider seeks the best turkey raised in New England to present to Woodrow Wilson for the upcoming holiday. He has furnished birds to presidents from Grant to Taft and now hopes to add Wilson to the list.
Washington reports a joint resolution urges President Wilson to negotiate with Britain and Canada for the exchange of the south.
The national Women's Christian Temperance Union selects New Year's Day as a day of fasting and prayer for temperance workers in 1868. The event centers on work tied to the Atchison Waterville line built between Atchison and Waterville, Kansas.
A scattered Nebraska summary reports Weaver brothers packing apples near Falls City, a new reservoir at Clay County, a big land drawing at North Platte, and a Platte River bridge near North Bend opening to travel. Other items note a Linwood midwinter agricultural meeting, a Seward Carnegie library and YMC A opening, and various local incidents and appointments across cities such as Omaha, Lincoln, Tecumseh, and Hastings.
A voice recounts recovery with Perane tablets after friends doubted cure. The text contrasts skepticism about liquid medicines with the claim of Perane’s effectiveness and notes shifts in employment prospects amid a store job.
A 63 year old man reports six years of heart trouble improved after taking six boxes of Dodds Kidney Pills for about a year with no palpitations returning. He claims increased strength and ability to perform manual labor, weighs 200 pounds, and expresses gratitude and willingness for publication. He also mentions free music and recipes included with the ad.
Toronto school children began daily nose blowing drills led by nurse supervisor Lina L. Rogers. Since last October they practice in squads of 20, improving classroom air and prompting teachers to ensure pocket handkerchiefs. The practice aims to reduce adenoids and throat and nose ailments over time.
A dinner scene shows a remark about counting grey hairs. Pat replies that as long as gray hairs can be counted they do not count, highlighting a witty exchange about value versus quantity.
A fragment quotes a skeptical view on underpayment and gender, contrasting the world’s obligation with personal dissatisfaction. It touches on equality, ambition, and the demand for fair compensation in a satirical tone. The source presents a witty censure of social expectations.
A Filaman shares a testimonial praising Postum for replacing coffee. He says coffee wrecked his nervous system and caffeine in tea harmed him. After about 19 days on Postum he reports steadier nerves, fewer headaches, and a clearer head with no morning mouth bite.
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