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Newspaper
Upper Des Moines Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1907
Page
8
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Medicine for female weakness and pelvic discomfort. It claims alcohol free lact of extracts from native herbs and asserts sworn ingredients on the bottle wrapper. It touts Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a complementary product and warns against substitutes offered by dealers.
Wesley Snow halts marriage plans after a tense Boston London party in Lena Dunning’s home where Genesta declines, La Zaidee dazzles, and a fragile engagement faces a test. Snow consoles Genesta as Lena’s dramatic circle reveals hidden loyalties and emotional entanglements. meiden
The article notes the thumb’s value as about one third of a hand’s worth and compares legal damages across countries. It cites French awards of 15 to 5 percent for the right and 10 to 15 percent for the left thumb, Austrian 15 to 35 percent, German 20 to 28 percent and up to 33.3 percent, all calculated as a percentage of the hand’s total value.
A man with sad eyes and receding hair contrasts a woman’s reactions before and after marriage. A youth asks for an answer, and a party explains that a five dollar bouquet pleases before marriage but seven seventh of a salary after shows dissatisfaction.
A five year old, Nelson, chats with his Uncle Will about life and the hereafter. In trying to explain Heaven the uncle tells him grandmother is dead and in Heaven. Nelson pauses then asks if they will ever see her again, showing a child’s hopeful disbelief.
A local lawyer advertised for an office boy in a seaport town. A teen who had worked at the felt market impressed by answering he could write and do arithmetic. He was asked for a figure and responded with a puzzling reply about rent and payment, ending the exchange with a brusque moment.
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