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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1907
Page
12
Mrs J Leonard of 714 South 8th street reports four years of kidney and bladder trouble improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Williams and Anderson Drug Store. She bought multiple boxes and recommends Doan's to all kidney sufferers, noting relief and urging use of the Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY agents.
A readable fragment shows a railway time table listing the route between stations including the M and St L A railway. The document notes schedules, departures, and arrivals for a dated timetable segment.
The Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad offers a round trip excursion sale on the tent and third Tuesday. Tickets profit from a low fare of two dollars with dropover privileges. Destinations cover Minnesota, the Dakotas, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Mexico, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin, and more territories. For rates and full details contact A. B. Cutts, G. I. & I. AL, Minneapolis.
Warns against ointments with mercury for catarrh. Advises buying only from reputable physicians and counters dangerous health claims. Mentions Hall's Family Cure, sold by Ed Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio, price 76 cents per bottle. Includes promo for Hall's Pills for constipation.
Excerpted notice offers rare farm lands in South Dakota and new town opportunities in the railroad extended region. Promotes a descriptive pamphlet titled The New Empire for farmers and stockmen, with reply address to A.B. Outts, Minneapolis, Minn.
A Victorian advisory notes the dangers of blowing tobacco smoke through the nostrils. It cites risks to smell, potential disease spread, hay fever, and eye irritation from microorganisms carried by moistened nasal surfaces.
A sense of direction is the prime requisite for a woodsman, born not taught and not tied to intelligence. Some possess it inherently, others lack it. practice helps, but it is an inborn gift like a watch’s repeater. The talented can travel the wild alone, while without it one should rely on guides.
A Scientific American excerpt argues that science and morality shape the true student of technical schools. It asserts trained judgment, honesty, and direct pursuit of truth as essential duties to fellow men and the community, with accuracy and penetration guiding professional success.
A scientist argues the hellbender, a near relative of the frog, should be good to eat. Its diet centers on crayfish, like bass, and it progresses from egg to tadpole before reaching maturity. The hellbender mainly inhabits streams in the foothills of the Alleghany mountains.
Early Greeks and Romans rode bareback and viewed saddle riding as effeminate. The modern saddle with pommel, crupper and stirrups appeared later. Nero distributed fancy coverings to cavalry while bareback Germans mocked them. Saddles with trees emerged in the fourth century, and stirrups followed three centuries later.
David Slowpay refuses to lose his trousers, vowing to reseat them for Mr Snolp while Mr Sniptallers insists on settling the six month old bill. The London Tit-Bits notes a lighthearted exchange over payments and goods with playful bravado.
The defender defends the convicted man praising his heart while noting the cost of years in prison. A companion agrees the man is sincere but warns the punishment will be substantial. The exchange reflects public sentiment on the case and the tension between intent and consequence.
A quotation from the New York Times recalls a woman asking if the man who loved her carried any life insurance after hearing he was dead in love with her. The line highlights practical concerns amid emotional distress.
In diverse Indian districts etiquette varies with many customs. Europeans adopt mixed practices while natives show rank through umbrella handling and footwear, keeping umbrellas folded only before masters or superior officers. Shoes may be removed in royal reception rooms, but accepted otherwise, reflecting colonial and native social norms.
Aged tinge of satire on idle philanthropy and impudence. Fathers, sons, and married men surface with humor as vignettes of human folly. A jab at complacent do nothing elites. Death smiles as carbolic acid shares shelf space with cough medicine. Atchison Globe.
The London Chronicle traces how terms from chess and money counting stem from the Persian shah. Checkmate expresses shah mat as the king in danger, while check and chess map to checks on fraud, the checkered tablecloth, and ex chequer reflecting the king's accounts.
A Wide World Magazine description of a Bosnian roasting jack used in wedding feasts. Shoeing a whole sheep, a long pole with a rotating paddle system sits over a stream, spinning as heat cooks the joint evenly. The setup features a free rotating end in a socketed peg and water‑overhead support, creating a merry turning roast.
A fragmentary exchange describes Tess and Jess discussing a card from Mr. Borem, revealing playful intrigue about whether Tess was truly delighted and whether Jess would have visited him otherwise, as printed in the Philadelphia Press.
A playful exchange from the Philadelphia Bulletin jokes about Archibald becoming vice president while noting a humorous line about a boy’s future. The note then shifts to science with a fact about giant grasshoppers in South America, some five inches long with ten inch wingspans.
Alfred Henry Lewis reflects on the notion of progress, contrasting eighteenth century thought with later eras. He argues that progress is tied to moral latitude and that material advances like railways and medicine do not guarantee happiness or nobler thinking. He contends future writers may be poorer in spirit despite better tools.
A New York Press quote notes a spectator’s remark after a divorce trial. She argues that the lasting value of a marriage shows in the imprint of the wedding ring, using faded or tight rings as signs of permanence or early end. Other spectators compare rings, but no one deduces a definite outcome.
A doctor praised Julia Marlowe after a Pittsburg performance calling her Juliet a powerful impersonation. He noted a six hour death stiffening timing in her scene, and Marlowe quipped that audiences would not wait that long to see her perform.
A schoolboy’s note on Henry VIII and Henry VII describes Henry VII as widow er conceited cunning cruel and corpulent. It claims he burned the pope’s bull in etl ey beheaded his beat friends made himself defender of the faith by a Lat in law and had an ulcer in his leg. It notes Henry VII sternly denied the pope’s authority and died in sorrow after internal discord, per Harpers Weekly.
A church member from Osborne Kansas reports a recurring problem across denominations: finding a $2,000 pastor for only $750 a year. The brother notes widespread issues in securing qualified ministers at budget prices.
The Houston Post quotes a fragmentary exchange about heredity in sports a son praised for football and a father not a player, noting a jokey line about chronic kicking and a local moral remark on paying debts promptly as a virtue observed in Oneark, Arkansas.
An analysis tracing the roots of the detective story from Edgar Allan Poe’s The Purloined Letter to Emile Gaboriau and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It notes Poe’s method, Voltaire’s Zadig influence, Gaboriau’s Lecocq, and Doyle’s Holmes with distinctive character traits and human insight.
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