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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1913
Page
3
The passage contrasts a prejudiced older woman and her son with an umbrella metaphor. It moves to defend Coca-Cola against critics who claim caffeine is harmful, arguing caffeine is caffeine regardless of tea or coffee. The piece urges fairness in judging claims about beverages.
The common biladderwort is an aquatic plant that defends itself and captures worms and fish. It floats with leafy branches spreading underwater, its leaves bearing air filled bladders and trap doors that snap shut when pressure is applied. Once inside the bladder, prey cannot escape.
Judd Knowles of Falls City Nebraska describes a two year facial skin problem that cleared after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. He washed with the soap and hot water at night and in the morning, noting improvement in two days and a complete cure in three weeks. The ad promotes samples and a free 32 page Skin Book.
A fragmentary exchange questions Batman’s selfishness versus intent and urges behaving in the better side of men. It notes optimism as the true saver of people and comments on fame as the reward for those chronically misquoted by the press.
Major McDonald commands near Fort Dodge as a man is sack ed to safeguard his daughter Molly who faces Indian threats. Sergeant Hamlin suspects LeFevre and Dupont scheme while Molly disappears. Hamlin hunts clues, unsure how to aid Molly without breaking army rules as rumors of murder and money plots swirl.
Sergeant Hamlin probes Miss McDonald disappearance amid a web of Mrs Dupont influence Major McDonald and Connors are questioned as Kane orders a town search. The post questions Dupont’s role while Hamlin tracks a trail beyond the post toward saloons and gambling dens.
Lang of Small Opportunity notes the Pan- American canal zone population at 63 810 with about 42 000 employed by the canal commission Panama Railroad and various canal contractors. Soil is not suited to farming and Americans are likely to be preferred occupants. Colonel Goethals favors depopulating the zone except for canal operatives and military protection needs.
The piece notes thriving squirrel populations in cities, especially Chickarees from Maine to Minnesota, hardy and unafraid of people. It describes their behavior tunneling under snow, foraging from dawn to dusk, and rarely being wary except of cats, with a playful aside about English foxhound etiquette and a hunter’s request to avoid harming two dogs named Snap and Tatters.
A columnist urges practical action when plans fail or fields wear thin. Look for better opportunities rather than complain find new paths and improve your situation by exploring options in your surroundings and raising your game.
The Union Pacific urges settlers to contact R A Smith, Colonization Agent, Omaha, to learn acreage options from one to a thousand, soil yields, best apple and truck farming regions, and prices. The system seeks responsible settlers and offers full knowledge of conditions before departure, inviting visitors to inspect the land.
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