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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1910
Page
7
A jumble of anecdotes, medical claims, and domestic disputes appears as a miscellany of advice columns and legal notes. It mentions Lydia E. Pinkham’s herbal post, a suffragette courtroom moment, a domestic alimony case, and a doctor praised by a Chinese patient, all framed in a penny newspaper voice.
A major blaze started in an old opera house near downtown Lake Charles Louisiana leaving about a thousand homeless with several missing and hundreds injured. The fire destroyed thirty business blocks and damaged property estimated at four million dollars as dynamite was used to halt the spread. Temporary shelters were set up on the outskirts as responders care for the displaced amid a cooling period. The city, a hub of the rice and lumber region, remains in shock after the overwhelming disaster.
Unprecedented late April cold and snow sweep through the Midwest and South. Iowa, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio report the heaviest damage while Kansas Missouri and Kentucky see snow protect fruit. Wisconsin Michigan suggest limited loss. Foreign news covers a New York murder suspicion and Mark Twain burial details.
A columnist debunks the old adage that spring provokes a young man's fancy turning to thoughts of love. The writer argues that such fancies occur in every season, citing summer autumn and winter examples, and notes women share the same impulses. The piece humorously contrasts seasonal settings and concludes winter may offer the best opportunities for romance.
Report notes stark price gap with oranges as finest apples fetch 32 cents each while cheaper citrus sells for mere cents.购物
A Minnesota inventor received a patent for a cash register with an integrated phonograph that announces the figures as keys are pressed. The device aims to provide audible confirmation of the amount shown.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for infant and child skin conditions, claiming immediate relief from itching rashes and irritations. It promotes a free Cuticura Book from Potter Drug and Chemical Corp and mentions Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
An offering invites women with female weakness to write to Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts. Letters are confidential and answered by women, promising empathetic guidance based on extensive experience and thousands of confidential letters on file.
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