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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1909
Page
7
A syndicated column humorously critiques domestic life and gender roles. The writer jokes that blame falls on wives in card games and that flattery, discipline, and prayer shape family dynamics. The tone mocks moral commentary and baby fussing as signs of disposition.
The article recalls how the term blind tiger arose in Iowa during Prohibition with a tale from Algona resident Charles James. It explains bartenders hid behind partitions with holes for customers to pass money and receive drinks, naming the hidden liquor operation a tiger, hence blind tiger.
King Leopold of Belgium intends to cut Princess Louise from his estate to bar her from a rightful share. Lawyers warn of lawsuits as assets include French properties sold through proxies. The princess, whose marriage to Prince Philip ended in divorce, has a costly income and creditors, with a past of elopement and confinement stories from Vienna.
A fragment from Tit-Bits features a conversation about appearance and improvement. A man praises a woman’s looks as flawless while remarking that Violet cannot be improved. The scene shifts to a moral reflection on heaven and inward judgment within a prose excerpt.
A Virginia reader testifies after eleven years of suffering with female troubles that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her symptoms. The ad promotes Mrs Pinkham's advice from Lynn Massachusetts and claims the product has many cures and testimonials.
An advertisement touts CASCARETS as beneficial for liver and bowels and urges readers to try a week’s treatment. It claims merit and appeals to faith in joining others who stay well using CASCARETS, available through druggists.
A New York Times note recalls men boast of hometown loyalties as a crowd around a cooling fountain debates city pride. Several men name Chicago St Louis San Francisco Philadelphia and Philadelphia is finally defended with playful banter.
An advertisement extols Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney troubles, backache, headaches, and urinary disorders with a Marion Kentucky customer testimonial. It promotes Dean's brand pills priced at 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY and mentions other unrelated text.
A hostess at a Whidi sha gathering introduces a quiet guest to a woman who flirts as her husband is revealed. The exchange centers on who Mr Jones is, with the hostess hinting at a dramatic motive. The tale closes noting a massive Gerald creamery at Anastrasia port, claimed to be the world’s largest.
A Detroit mother praises Cuticura remedies for her child’s spring head boils and scalp humor cured after years of breakouts. Story includes other brief items on fashion, a hat tale, and a religious revival verse.
A faulty advertorial offers free medical diagnosis at Hearty to take advice or not, with a bogus address in Philadelphia. The piece parodies sensational claims from Captain H. P. Noel about a whale blubber pursuit amid nonsensical dialogue and implausible promises.
A fragment from Young's Magazine notes a dodgy clock tale with a suspicious watchmaker, and Youth's Companion hints at a dining room scene with Meyerbeer music and a restrained reply from a young man. A mention ends with obligatory analysis of imported alcohol and canned goods.
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