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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
6
A long excerpt discusses thinness as caused by digestive derangements and hyperacidity leading to poor fat absorption. It credits Peruna with aiding digestion, notes fat-forming foods and pancreatic digestion, and mentions experiments about rats and population estimates while weaving in archaic commentary and local flavor.
An OCR fragment presents a nostrum claiming natural exercise and sawing wood promote bowel regularity. It distrusts pills and laxatives, touting a supposed remedy with castor oil, salts, and “Cascerets” as the sole exercise for bowels.
A dramatic extract follows Francis Cludde during a night escape from a besieged town. As the party fights through a hostile crowd, the narrator protects the duchess, child, and companions from capture, holding a tower doorway against a furious mob. Master Lindstrom and English defenders arrive as dawn nears, bringing relief and tenuous safety.
Belt buckles come in square round and oblong shapes with medium squares favored. Hand and machine engraving appear in gold and silver, offering affordable options. The buckle should suit the wearer’s figure. large belts suit majestic buckles while dainty figures need subtler designs.
A period fashion overview of spring and summer trends. The poke bonnet returns from Paris houses yet undecided in fate while soft Indian cash returns to favor. Japanese armholes persist in coats. Striped silk parasols rise in smart street wear. Hat crowns grow larger with varied brims. Linen handkerchief motifs appear in aprons and shirts. New fabrics feature checks, velvet stripes, and single tones. The princess gown gains prominence for weddings and receptions with matching accessories.
The article lists home remedies for medicine dosing at school, feeding invalids with soda straw tubes, a lung cold cure using brown paper and nutmeg, and a nausea remedy using ground field corn boiled then strained. It preserves dated home treatment language and practical steps.
A brief note highlights Arcadie Villere of Lake Forest Ill winner of the Palmes Academiques, a French decoration for distinguished service promoting French language and culture in the United States. The piece also mentions a recipe tip and a general remark on hair growth differences between boys and girls.
A fragmentary 16th century style verse depicts The Gargoil on a cathedral perch mockingly addressing a weary flock while a parson seems dim in a rainy mood. The piece shifts to a Turkish tale of catching an eagle, where Kirghiz hunters subdue and parcel the bird for sale potential.
From the London Daily Mail the task of counting millions of stars on photographic plates is described. J Franklin-Adams has secured plates covering the southern hemisphere and plans northern plates, totaling about 23 million stars. Counting requires careful cross checking, and even expert teams take weeks per plate.
A promotional letter extols Grape-Nuts with milk and cream as a perfect balanced nourishment from infancy through old age. It claims improved nerve and brain power, memory, and overall health, with testimonials from an elderly man, his wife, and a traveling son, attributed to the Postum Co. in Battle Creek, Michigan.
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