Sparkle and Self Control in Tempest of Love
Poem fragment urges restraint despite allure of drink and love. The speaker warns that immediate sweetness may mask deeper danger as eyes meet and passion grows beyond safe measure.
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1905
Page
14
Poem fragment urges restraint despite allure of drink and love. The speaker warns that immediate sweetness may mask deeper danger as eyes meet and passion grows beyond safe measure.
A reporter recalls a sensational tale from a newspaper year and a half earlier about a young man who courted a station corner girl. The conductor marries the girl after overheated pursuit ends with the man’s accidental death when crushed by his own train.
Ellen McKenna of 48 Wall Street Roxbury Mass suffered seven years from nervous headache and dizziness. After two months of Dr Williams Pink Pills her headaches and dizziness disappeared, and she resumed club activities. The pills are sold by every druggist.
Dr W H Lynch of Salem Missouri praised the newspaper as a powerful educative influence at the University of Pennsylvania. He shared country journalism stories including a misappointed city editor who refused to report a major fire because readers would come to see it themselves.
James Culet of Alston Michigan reports a twenty year battle with rheumatism and kidney trouble ended by Dodd's Kidney Pills. He spent a fortune on doctors yet found relief and now praises the remedy as a complete cure for aches pains and weakness.
In Yonkers the rogues gallery features an artist whose son Willie mentions his father’s work being accepted. A back and forth reveals doubt about the artist’s status, with the father’s talent framed as a local curiosity in a lightly humorous exchange.
An article from the Henry Phipps Institute of Philadelphia outlines strict tuberculosis hygiene measures. Readers are urged to spit only into cups or paper napkins, burn waste nightly, wash hands, avoid kissing, and maintain open windows and rest. It warns that proper conduct helps prevent spread, aids recovery, and may protect others from infection.
The article argues that Japanese soldiers outperform Russians in endurance and strategy, aided by a simple rice based diet. It extends the claim to civilians, asserting that a natural diet improves mental clarity and energy for professionals like lawyers, clergy, businesspeople, teachers, researchers, and inventors.
The article cites Dr. Willard Parker and English actuary Mr. Nelson to claim alcohol shortens life. It notes temperate people aged 20 face about 44 years more, while drinkers have about 15.5 years. At 30, temperate individuals may live 36.5 more years, drinkers under 14. Rechabite societies in England are cited supporting total abstinence for longevity.
The ad touts Defiance Starch with a one package trial and a return option. If satisfied buyers get one third more for the same price and claim it won’t stick to iron. The copy urges purchase and dealer return if not pleased.
A reflection notes that if one could read the hidden history of foes, every person carries sorrow and suffering. The idea suggests empathy could dissolve enmity across lives and conflicts.
Advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets claimed to cure a cold in one day. Notes "All druggists refund the money if fails" and bears E. W. Grove's signature on each box. Price 25 cents.
A Milton maxim asserts that clearer communication yields greater abundance. The line emphasizes the value of open dialogue and shared understanding as a driver of growth and prosperity.
Vintage deodorized ad claim promotes Defiance Starch 16 oz for 10 cents promising whiter clothes. It features a moral aside crediting Paley for urging thoughtful action.
A study by Prof. Kochlakoff of St. Petersburg on five young adults shows alcohol consumption before meals reduces gastric hydrochloric acid and overall digestive power, more so in those unused to drinking. Dr. Figg of Edinburgh conducted dog trials. one with alcohol showed little meat digestion after five hours, while the non alcoholic dog digested the meal completely.
This excerpt outlines a savory soup method using navy beans parsnips onion celery and tomatoes simmered then blended for a creamy finish with optional corn substitution. It also details Nut Cheese made from peanut butter corn starch tomato juice and salt steamed and dried for a cheese substitute.
George W. Renoff of Philadelphia testifies he suffered kidney disorders five years ago with back pain swollen legs and poor appetite. After using Dean's Kidney Pills his back and health improved and stayed good for four years since stopping. Signed testimony offers a trial and states price 50 cents.
Robert W. Chambers, famed for startling plot devices, recounted receiving persistent crank letters. One woman spent a year sending notes claiming to fund a campaign against his books because The King in Yellow drove her mad. She warned she would murder him once her money ran out.
A Brooklyn resident recounts five months of facial eczema and social withdrawal. After using Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent for a month, scales vanished and the face cleared, restoring normal activity. Signed T J Soth, 317 Stagg Street, Brooklyn, NY.
The St. Petersburg press censor refuses to allow astronomical research mention and cuts Hamlet’s weakness and indecision from the play arguing improper language about a prince of Denmark. Russia maintains friendly terms with Denmark’s court.
F. J. Cheney and Co of Toledo are praised for honesty and financial reliability. Hall's Catarrh Cures claim internal action on blood and mucous surfaces priced at 75 cents a bottle and sold by all druggists.
A Philadelphia Press comment coins a phrase about a man who is accused of letting business intrude on his passion for cars. The dialogue contrasts a public image of exuberance with a claim that his enthusiasm is limited.
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