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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1905
Page
2
A collage of curious items surfaces from Sullivan Indiana including goats suffering from a glass famine and odd remarks about bull fights in Cannes and a 9,000 year old civilization claim. The note mentions investors competing for a newly found four million dollar diamond near Pretoria and a minister swallowing steel.
The Denver Post notes a red nose as a danger signal to drinkers, acknowledging some usefulness as a warning while questioning any broader redeeming feature.
Americans eat more sugar than any people, and their stern reaction to the sugar trust is unsurprising as price and quality spark public scolding and debate over trade practices.
Report notes King Edward stops wearing a white vest triggering concerns for counterparty buyers as the American consumer faces a potential loss of four or five dollars on their recently purchased vests.
Sir Frederick Treves, the eminent English physician, contends that genius is a neurosis the mind must endure, a view that explains some of its peculiarities and eccentric behavior.
The coast of Borneo reportedly has more mosquitoes per square inch than any other region, a fact researchers note as contributing to a local stereotype of wild men inhabiting the area.
A historical note claims the Sultan of Turkey aims to borrow money from German bankers while implying German readers are distracted from Cassie Chadwick news. The remark suggests financial maneuvering amid other affairs.
A light aside suggests a young woman asking how to salute the American flag and notes she might not displease the color bearer if she blows a kiss toward the flag in a small, humorous moment.
The schedule of Mrs Chadwick's debts indicates most of her dupes have decided to chuck the whole business and mark it up to profit and loss, signaling a broad retreat from the scheme.
Due to circumstances beyond his control J. Pierpont Morgan cannot add the sun spot to his notable and expansive collection of curiosities, cooling expected exhibit plans and surprising collectors.
If Mrs Chadwick could reach a bank she could show that a wealthy relative years ago gave her the 3022 carat diamond discovered near Pretoria.
A Philadelphia tobacconist notes his top cigars sell for five dollars each and are not the kind Governor Pennypacker hands to newspaper reporters when they visit.
Naval cadets challenge the president by recalling that few West Point football players quit school this year, suggesting militarian concerns are not baseless.
Some observers note that insufficient food may contribute to truancy, while others recall playing hockey on a full stomach. The remark suggests nutrition as a factor affecting school attendance and discipline.
A boy died in a New York classroom after being taunted for failing an exam. The doctor cited a weak heart in the youth, and the taunting students are described as having weak heads.
The article notes that England Austria Germany and Italy each earn about 13 million dollars yearly in salaries, comparing their ruling regimes to high stakes players. It suggests a parallel domestic pattern where leaders receive large pay as well.
A fashion writer notes Easter bonnets will be more expensive than in past years yet the later Easter gives more time for men to save, as bills arrive over a longer period.
The New York Sun remarks that until 1889 green peas served only as missiles or counters. Since then about seven peas appear to have a divinely ordained role for these purposes. They had been cooked that way as well.
A narrator reflects on Jerusalem as a holy city where Christ's life is felt as a reality and Bethlehem nearby as his birthplace. He notes varied beliefs about sites, Helena's historic search, and the reward of charity from beggars, as devout crowds head to Bethlehem for Christmas rites beginning at night near the Jaffa Gate.
A vivid portrayal of Jerusalem emphasizing stalled modern life and contrasts between ancient customs and present conditions. Describes absence of newspapers, transit, theaters, and mail, with a focus on poverty, Jewish and Mohammedan quarters, and the steep Church of the Nativity entrance designed to force bowing to the crucifix.
In a humorous exchange Mrs McCall laments finding a good maid. Mrs Vandine suggests interviewing hers. The conversation notes the maid will not stay due to the burden of gowns and hats, implying a lighter social issue.
A Canton Ohio testimonial details how Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People corrected skin flaws and restored health by improving blood quality. Miss Mamie Conway describes lifelong digestive and liver troubles, then rosy cheeks and renewed vigor after two boxes. The piece urges readers to buy the pills from any druggist.
Dr E J Neville of Albany told a New York State Medical Association audience that humans have the coldest blood among animals and that low body temperature fuels many illnesses. He cited normal human temperature as 98 15 degrees F and noted fever raises one toward warmer animal heat levels. The Globe report records his remarks at the Victoria hall.
Orchardists in Tasmania face fines from 2.50 to 5 with costs for not bandaging trees to curb the coddling moth or for not gathering and destroying infested fruit. Wormy apples may be confiscated and destroyed with the shipper prosecuted. New South Wales may seize destroy or return infested fruit. Growers support enforcement. similar laws could aid the country if strictly applied.
The ruler of Russia is properly titled emperor and autocrat. Czar is outdated, abandoned by Peter the Great after Poltava. Since Vienna 1815 the monarch’s right to imperial status was recognized, though no precedence over Western kings.
A Hot Springs Ark visitor describes long term stomach and bowel trouble improved by Grape-Nuts with cream breakfast. After two days sleep improved, constipation vanished, weight gain occurred, and mental clarity increased. Endorsed by a Postum Co. sponsored reader.
The island of Tavolara seven or eight miles south of Sardinia is described as the world s smallest republic. In 1886 King Karl Albert named the Bartoleoni family rulers but after the late king s wish no successor could be found and Tavolara became a republic with a six year presidential term and paid officers.
A downtown businessman and a friend debate how well locals know the city. They question who stands atop Bowling Green park. one asserts Peter Stuyvesant, another doubts it, highlighting everyday obliviousness and the limits of local knowledge.
The speaker proclaims awe at love that blinds and reveals, praising how coming love uncovers wonder and immortality of beauty. The poem contrasts blind earthly sight with sudden inner light guiding worship of the beloved, while gods and shrines fade yet devotion remains fixed on one unveiled soul.
The article describes first year life for Dutch undergraduates called Greens. For three weeks they are under constant command by university seniors, doing errands and enduring hazing. Greens are identified by short hair low collars and black ties. Those uninterested in social life are labeled Pigs and kept apart.
An editorial argues no ballot system is truly secret and questions progress in election purity. It likens tampering to possible methods and suggests the saint or devil could influence votes, urging scrutiny of secrecy in polling.
The editor reads about 10 000 plants priced at 16 cents noting the John A Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin, a highly reliable and extensive seed grower, prominently quoted as the source.
This periodical blends colorful illustrations with engaging contributors who turn factual stories into captivating reading, making real events feel as entertaining as fiction. The collection aims to uplift and inform through vivid images and storytelling.
A grocer claims he cannot stock Defiance Starch yet because his 12 oz packages must sell first. The ad touts Defiance as superior for cold water use with 16 oz per package and competitive pricing compared with 12 oz brands.
A verse notes a vow to mutual care from dawn to darkness but reveals the wife bears the burden of looking out for him while he pursues his affairs from night to day.
An ad describes Lewis' Single Binder straight 5c cigar as made from ripe mellow tobacco of high quality. It asserts the product draws in smokers who formerly favored 0c cigars and notes the factory is in Peoria, Illinois.
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