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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1920
Page
3
Adele Garrison portrays a wife and her husband Dicky sharing a lakefront excursion. He teases her about arbutus flowers and compliments her beauty while their playful mood briefly shifts to romance before Maj. Grantland interrupts from nearby.
Dear readers discuss engagement worries with a nervous mother and a fiancé who lost a leg in service. Annie Laurie advises patience and kindness, while a reader asks about marrying a disabled veteran. Replies urge practical planning, financial stability, and faith that love can endure.
A girl of seventeen seeks advice about a correspondence with a nineteen year old who has stopped replying. The page invites readers to send letters to Annie Laurie for guidance, promising a reply in future columns.
The article recounts the life of Stephen Field, famed jurist who moved to California as a young man. It highlights his frontier career start in Vernon, his election victory by nine votes, a perilous river voyage, and a bribery dispute where Field exposed a jury plot and secured a verdict for his client.
Reader Jeannette Young Norton explains how to craft a garden pool that mimics a natural pond with suitable plants. She lists water plantains, arrowhead, iris, pond lilies, rushes, mint, duckweed, and marsh plants, noting care, shade, and depth needs and the appeal of wildlife and decorative blooms.
A jumble of curious figures notes London taxicabs and omnibuses, stamp prices in Paris, costs of living on Uganda and Congo borders, and historical time references. It mentions Westminster Cathedral tower height, Gupten island as a tall Pacific summit, a Swiss sickroom clock, turtle nesting, active volcanoes, Arctic ocean depth, and gold leaf coverage.
Prof. Odin of the Pasteur Institute claims serum derived from a patient's blood cures locomotor ataxia and paresis after extensive testing. The method involves heating serum and injecting into muscle or spinal fluid with no drugs used. Salvarianized and mercurialized serums have been used by Johns Hopkins and others, and experts trace the disease to a long standing blood infection and a wash of bacteriological history.
Reader inquiries cover nerves fatigue and physical weakness, a brown forehead mole, tuberculosis precautions, bowel regularity, itching ears, nose bleeding, poison ivy treatment, stomach gas, pinworms, and a note that Dr Hirshberg answers readers with general guidance. Advice emphasizes examination, sunlight, diet changes, simple remedies, and when to seek medical help.
Grace Thorncliffe records a fall style discussion as Moira and the narrator admire a tall brown haired model in a brown duvetyn frock. They debate skirt alterations and necklines and consider brown versus blue for matching eyes and hair.
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