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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1913
Page
9
Bos Bacon of Bath Maine issues a caution to railroad workers about kidney illness linked to conductor work. He claims Foley Kidney Pills restored his health after decades of weakness and urges others to try the remedy, noting it is sold by all druggists.
The item describes pneumonia following a cold and praises Fol ey a Honey and War Compound Letopa the sought as healing air passages and lung strength. It notes a yellow package with blue hive on vatbon and suggests refusing substitutes. Sold by all druggists and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver is listed for stomach disorders and sleep. For sale by F. B. Shadle & Co.
A 1908 case from Chiswick High Street England reports Ernest Smith found dead with a punctured eye wound reaching the brain. Doctors concluded the greel ferrule of an umbrella caused the fatal injury.
Bob MerriTen joins the Trion army at eighteen and is sent on a southern secret mission. He befriends a Union girl, Ella Carneal, helps her pass Confederate lines, and discovers a staged cousin plot. The girl is pardoned after aiding Union secrets. Bob later marries her in Virginia.
A fragmented memoir piece traces a romance from youth to middle age. The narrator recalls a first love abandoned for work, years of letters, marriage, and a fateful later reunion with an aunt and fiancé. A later scene contrasts memories with a seaside engagement and a humorous twist.
The excerpt from Ernest Thompson Seton's The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore cites Wabasha L teaching on strength and health. It includes guidance on body care, fasting, daily bathing, sweat lodge, and facing death without fear, contrasting with white men’s fear of death.
A fragment from the Cleveland Plain Dealer recounts a weary overheard exchange among youths on a homeward journey. A girl claims someone knew her when she was a little girl, the man denies it, and confusion ends with the speaker noting the other party said he knew her when he was a boy.
A reader notes how everyday catchwords echo Shakespearean lines such as dead as a doornail and kill with kindness. The piece lists assorted phrases like that’s mat many, birds of a feather, bag and baggage, to boot, and more, suggesting enduring influence and mishearings in modern usage.
A fragment from the Record Herald quotes remarks on burial and distinction. The dialogue hints at a notable action or achievement by a man, with brief exclamations about his character and deeds. The text reflects a period newspaper style and the casual exchange surrounding a burial on February 28th.
A London Standard fragment notes an applicant’s ad seeking a bilingual woman who can speak French and understand horses. The quip contrasts language with equestrian insight, while a Philadelphia line jokes that money talks with a limited vocabulary of goodbyes.
A fragmented account notes a wandering figure praised for feats of speed and endurance across continents. It discusses vast financial schemes and loans, suggesting $100,000,000 in bonds and international banking claims tied to efforts to fund nations and open new territories, attributed to W. Straus in National Magazine.
A dramatic exchange unfolds as a young man begs to prove his love while a maiden questions his claim. The scene shifts to tension and tease as he vows to win her, only to face a cruel test about marrying another girl.
In ancient Greece boxers wore the cestus a fatal weapon with bronze blades and heavy knobs. The myrmex attached to the cestus made the right hand lethal bound by thongs and often set with lead or iron. Ancient bouts were far more deadly than modern spectacles and a single glance of the weapon could cause fatal injury.
Fragmented notes recount a small scene with Prince Olaf in a Christania palace chatra as a visiting child is told to leave a royal space. A king rushes to calm the boy while a crowd of courtly figures mutter about the incident and propriety in a brisk, gossiping tone similar to late 19th century columns.
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