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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1909
Page
7
The army estimates for 1909 1910 set a grand total of 904 973 men, up from 799 610 in 1908 09. The regular force is 183 200, near last year’s 185 000, with reserves militia and territorial forces slightly higher than in the previous year.
The Observer Company promotes The Daily Observer, The Evening Chronicles, and The Semi-Weekly Observer as quality newspapers for broad enlightenment. Subscriptions are $4.00 a year, $2.00 for three months for the Daily. The Chronicle at $5.00 yearly, $1.25 quarterly. Semi-Weekly Observer $1.00 yearly. Also notes the value of affordable access and sample copies. In a separate anecdote, at Bronx Biological Gardens an anteater named Taft defeats a possum monarch in a playful clash, illustrating unexpected social order in animal life.
A Washington girl recounts how a simple breakfast shift to Grape-Nuts improved energy and morale at a grueling railroad stenography job. She describes morning fatigue, boarding-house meals, and the boost from a steady breakfast, crediting vitality to Postum Co. promotions and a believable, heartfelt letter.
A sermon excerpt describes Peter healing Aeneas in Lydda and restoring Dorcas in Joppa. It emphasizes faith, prayer, and Peters role as instrument, noting Dorcas’s charity and the miracle’s spread through Joppa. The piece cites scriptural parallels and moral exhortations.
The New York World comments on Trinity Church plan to borrow for extensive improvements. It argues an income under 12 percent is insufficient for the church and trustees may accept the large loan if public benefit comes from time saved. Buyers will renovate old houses and Trinity should secure better income.
A mother recounts a breakfast accident where boiling grease splashed a crying infant, stripping skin from one side of the face. A doctor treated the child for weeks, then healed with no lasting scar, according to the account from Henry Street in South Shields. The report mentions Cuticura products and a Boston address, with unclear personal names and details.
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