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Newspaper
The Harrison News
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1905
Page
4
A promotional profile extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted, confidential remedy for female illnesses. It highlights Mrs. Pinkham's experience, free advice, and thousands of cured cases while urging readers to write for guidance.
A vegetarian argues at breakfast that meat is injurious and all-diet should be vegetarian. A stranger counters by noting eggs are meat since they become birds, but the stranger explains his eggs never become birds. The exchange ends with humor in the Chicago Tribune anecdote.
Chas Y Peterson justice of the peace in Oconto County delivers a nationwide noted judgment praising Dodd's Kidney Pills as the best kidney medicine. He cites relief from a back pain that troubled him last winter after using one box, claiming renewed health and strength. He warns untreated kidney pain can lead to Bright's Disease Diabetes or other deadly kidney illnesses.
In a terse Philadelphia Press snippet Bridy leaves a new place after Mary Ann-Faith blocks entry. The report notes the door’s kayhole was plugged as the governing gilf-inspector refuses access.
A witty quip from the Chicago Tribune highlights medical satire as a convalescent patient questions his bill. The doctor replies that full recovery is needed before settling charges, reflecting humorous tone about healthcare costs.
A brief collection of witticisms notes Dolly asking about ambition and Daisy noting his ambition. A judge remarks on summer attire for men and women. The New York press quips on vanity and preferences. The New York Times adds that some people enjoy refusing favors.
A Detroit Free Press column reflects on how Christmas and the Fourth stir youth while adults seek quiet. It describes a sleepless prelude to Independence Day, shouting and explosions that wake Grufftone, and the aftereffects as both old and young watch fireworks and reflect on patriotism, spending, and tradition.
A Chicago Daily News poem reflects on Independence Day with images of powder fires, police registering mishaps, and a boy counting fingers after explosions. It contrasts political oratory with the dangers of fireworks and warlike sounds, noting the recurring refrain of patriotism amid risk.
Henri Belmont de la Rue from New York caused a Baltimore crowd to gather by tossing about $50 in small bills and silver from his office window at 216 North Liberty street. He claimed to be a multi millionaire and spoke of giving away $11,000 daily while offering drafts ranging from $10 to $100,000 to recipients. He also spoke of forming a commercial navy and renting a warehouse for 3,000 sailors, while ordering wines cigars and luxuries for delivery on checks.
Miss Nellies Sperry, a Fruita Colorado telephone operator, accidentally dialed the city marshal’s number during a bank robbery attempt. The error stopped the case as thieves had already blown the Fruita Mercantile safe open and aims at the First National Bank, where they nearly breached the inner plate. A barking neighbor’s sighting and an alert to the operator triggered the marshal’s call, deterring the crime and saving $15,000 plus preventing arrests.
A terse advisory warns to secure Willie's thumbs before turning him loose in the street. Authorities emphasize safety and supervision to prevent injuries or mischief by a young boy in public spaces.
A fragmented OCR fragment shows garbled text about a man and units of measure with unclear names and places. no coherent event or attributes available to identify persons, organizations, or locations. The readable portion lacks a clear action, outcome, or context to summarize as a news item.
The famed singer Emma Calve instructed a French sculptor four years ago to draft a monument design. Although he doubted the seriousness at first, he proceeded and created a sketch, indicating she meant it as a tomb tribute.
Stamp collectors faced astonishment as the earl of Crawford’s United States stamps, famed as possibly the finest, traveled with him aboard the ship Valhalla during a recent ocean yacht race. Some enthusiasts would remain ashore in a safe deposit vault if they owned such treasure.
A playful Chicago Tribune snippet portrays a daughter rushing to her mother to declare a suitor loves her. The mother asks if he proposed and the girl replies that he is in the library learning chess with her father, adding lighthearted family context to the romance.
The Minnesota experiment station reports a cow suffering from nervous overstrain and overcivilization. The text quotes Prof Haecker stating the high strung cow has no place in the dairy scheme and should be eliminated.
A traveling salesman reports a Maine fisher man's answer about evenings in a snowbound hamlet. He says he sometimes sits and thinks and then again he just sits. This wry vignette appears in the Boston Record via Brooklyn Life.
A quip from a Pohick philosopher notes a man’s worldly wisdom falls short until facing a breach of promise suit potentially around ten thousand dollars, as cited by the Chicago Sun. The remark underscores legal exposure and practical learning from litigation.
Rivers notes the Scadwells are rarely spoken of while Brooks remarks they have accumulated so many bones that each person has forgotten the family skeleton exists.
Mrs Barwell widow of the late General Charles Barwell C B who fought in the Indian mutiny and who was buried at Harrow England was with her husband during the Lucknow siege and remained the last survivor of the garrison.
A Kansan recalling a cyclone story cites a man's reply to danger as the storm struck. He reportedly begged for release with the line Please leg go Mehitable Im comin right home. The Louisville Courier Journal notes the remark as a vivid wartime style incident.
A Kansas boy from Atchison travels to St. Louis without paying fare, raising questions about his legislative qualifications as reported by the St. Louis Republic.
The saying links nourishment and ethics arguing a full stomach enables clear thinking and better guidance. It implies practical need precedes preaching and moral reform. The phrase suggests daily sustenance as groundwork for virtuous action.
A concise adage by Plutarch on fault finding versus the challenge of improvement. It contrasts easy criticism with the harder task of doing better. The quotation stands as a timeless reminder of constructive effort over fault finding.
A concise reminiscence notes that with age a man gains skill, comparing aging to improved swimming in a playful, abstract reflection. The fragment hints at personal growth and self awareness without specific names or events. The tone remains reflective and vague, focusing on maturation.
A brief devotional note argues that only soul possessions count in Heaven, elevating spiritual wealth over material goods. The piece emphasizes inner virtue and faith as the true currency for eternal reward.
In London Tit-Bits style, a daughter recounts a failed marriage proposal to Mr Gasket. The father probes if a suicide or other desperate act occurred, while the daughter insists she rejected him. The exchange hints he vows to support himself, amid grim talk of possible tragedy. The Cheerful Idiot and Tired Citizen interject with farm reminiscences as the Baltimore American notes the exchange.
In a Louisville Courier journal snippet the phrase hourglass girl is used in a crude exchange between doctors. One remarks that continued lacing could shorten her life, underlining harsh, objectifying attitudes toward women in historical medical discourse.
The exchange mocks Milkins and Bilkins with witty quips about uppson and ducks. It notes a claim about false feet and emphasizes the quarreling tone rather than a direct event. The passage preserves period voice with sharp, humorous remarks.
An advertisement proclaims Cuticura Soap as the world's greatest skin soap used by millions. It touts Cuticura Ointment as a pure emollient for skin care, scalp crusts dandruff falling hair and soothing hands and baby rashes. It presents the products as suitable for toilet bath nursery and general antiseptic uses.
A Life magazine line argues morality has no bearing on art, yet the speaker notes immorality likewise does not govern art, challenging the idea that art is defined by ethical judgment.
An advertising item promotes Allen's Foot-Ease to relieve painful feet and ease new shoe wear. It urges readers to buy from druggists and shoe stores, warns against substitutes, and offers a free sample from A. S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York. The note adds a quoted line about Heaven’s streets and testing with acid from the New York Times.
A Springfield Oregon Sun opinion notes that affection is not limited by a woman’s size, comparing a 90 pound girl to a larger woman in a circus and arguing personal attraction transcends body type. The piece emphasizes equal consideration of individuals regardless of physique.
The excerpt discusses common people as a herd, noting they stampede at shadows while real dangers pass, yet they cannot be repeatedly skinned without consequence. It contrasts public gullibility with the need for awareness of true threats.
A quip from Puck notes that friends of the self-made man often bear the burden of over-production, hinting at unintended consequences of success and industry.
The piece notes how modern finance pushes people toward lofty goals and imagined salvation through wealth. It contrasts material pursuit with spiritual meaning, suggesting a critique of wealth-centric life paths and the lure of ultimate fulfillment in money.
The piece argues popularity proves merit and cites Lion Coffee as a longtime leader due to flavor purity and consistent quality. It urges housekeepers to buy Lion Coffee, avoid loose coffee, and trust grocers who can attest to its standard.
Lockesburg Colony in Sevier County Arkansas and Loring Colony in Sabine Parish Louisiana, about 30 000 and 24 000 acres respectively, are open for settlement with prices from 7 to 15 dollars per acre on easy terms for settlers. Lockesburg suits general farming stock raising and fruit growing, while Loring lies in a rich fruit truck and tobacco region and is good for corn and cotton. Both offer healthy climates and good water. write for books and Current Events Magazine to S G Warner and F E Roesler in Kansas City.
An advertisement touts Pusheck's Kuro as a remedy for rheumatism pains weakness and stomach trouble claiming it is the best blood and nerve tonic. Dr C Pusheck of Chicago offers trial and free books. The page also notes Piso's Cure for consumption as a cough remedy with a testimonial from Ocean Grove New Jersey dated February 17 1900.
From early Egyptian records comes a claim that wheat has long been regarded as the king of foods. The passage traces wheat’s revered status in agricultural and daily life across ancient times.
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