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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1909
Page
2
A Bohemian fisher wooes Angelina in a comic tale of courtship. He nervously asks her father for marriage, who jokes about a tiny fish and happily grants consent. The story blends nautical motifs with cheeky dialogue and a playful ending.
A garbled London Globe snippet describes a man strolling on Statvi Street in Chicago when a thief snatches his straw hat. A chase ensues and a stranger helps recover the hat, though the exact outcome and names are unclear due to damaged text.
In a fragmented clipping a matron challenges a youth at a doorway about political affiliation. The stern woman refuses to answer until she learns which party the man supports, indicating a charged, public debate in the neighborhood.
A garbled Atchison page cites family scenes and social contrasts, noting mothers with newborns and moral judgments in a local hotel setting. It warns of typhoid risks from stagnant water and poor drainage, urging caution during summer gatherings and camping.
A Bates woman writes about her experience feeding her children Grape Nuts, praising the cereal for nutrition. She notes that some youngsters dislike it, but she believes it aids growth and development and shares reasons for continuing the habit.
In a tense Morristown scene colonel John Sullivan returns from Sweden to confront family ties with Uncle Ulick and a protective guardian, while a young mistress clashes over loyalties. The group shares meals and plans, as business is delayed to know one another and the will’s implications unfold.
A lone traveler moves along worn tracks across bog and hill toward a distant valley. He recalls a homeland as lark, peat water, and curlew sound, while approaching rock towers and a secluded lake framed by birch trees and distant crags.
Advertising has shifted from hit or miss mailings to targeted circulars. Names and addresses are bought from specialist lists, enabling precise hits by income, family status, or interests. Agencies grade lists from tax rolls and censuses, targeting farmers, physicians, grocers, or households with children for tailored pitches.
A Vermont reader proclaims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured nervousness and restored health during menopause. The letter extols its value, urging women to share the testimony publicly. Also reports on Frankfurt hosting a novel culinary art museum to train chefs and gourmets.
A public statement from David Price of Corydon Ja describes kidney trouble severe enough to leave him a skeleton and unable to walk. After one week on Dean's Kidney Pills he walked without a cane and gradually regained health, remaining well for seven years. Sold by all dealers 50c a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
The verse mocks idle vanity and boastful style as a talking butterfly debates dress and duty with a bumptious bee, while a bullfrog adds a humbling chorus. The fragment closes with a line about Chinese astronomical records dating to 2366 B.C.
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