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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1906
Page
2
A vivid account describes menhaden schooling under attack by a shark and blasts of blnaefish. The chaos includes the shark taking bites while thousands of other fish tear and maim, illustrating the ferocity of marine feeding frenzies and the fear of the school. The piece shifts to unrelated anecdotes about photography, British society figures, and old notices.
The piece discusses early fire use and its role in warmth cooking and shelter, noting the evolution from smoke-filled huts to roofs and chimneys. It then presents a practical sign of death test by Dr. Ott involving candle flame test on the forearm to detect life through tissue response.
The text traces the phrase moan in the street from 1860s writings and notes it was common among racing men by 1830. It cites Omerson and Greville Memoirs to show how the expression reflected royal secrecy and public perception.
Old resident of Hastings turn Indiana praises Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as best for bowel trouble after years of use. Ad highlights local sale by Jay Johnson & Co. and Williams & Alderson. Also notes How to Break up a Cold with Jays Unite and Dawn’s Revales aid for constipation from A. E. Davis.
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