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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1910

Page

6

C R J and P RY Arrival In Wharf Minutes

Inbound service details as listed show arrival times around 6 15 a m with morning operations noted. The fragment mentions schedules and platforms but lacks complete timing and destination clarity.

Dr Miles Ant i Pain Pills Endorsed By Sufferers

Headache sufferers report immediate relief from Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills with no stomach upset. Mrs Churchill of Penacook New Hampshire recommends the product citing personal and sisterly use and notes money back guarantee if no benefit.

Dr. Miles

Local ads tout remedies and land offers with varied prospects

An assortment of notices and ads tout medicines for women stomach and throat conditions, land sales in Dakota, and a minstrel of goods. Mentions Klein’s Bitters, Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, Valley Honey and Tar, and various real estate and bank notices. Includes names like S. H. Williams John P Kirby, Kirst National Bank, Rockefeller, and Hanson’s methods.

Rogues in Uniforms Clever Russian Swindlers

The article recalls daring Russian swindles in St. Petersburg using a general’s uniform to swindle jewelers. An old officer and a footman pose as buyers, while a ransom-style note is written by the jeweler, enabling the thief to steal 6,000 rubles. A second scheme at Fanberge’s jewelers ends with police agents posing as officials to seize a hostage.

Russia Nevsky Prospekt St. Petersburg Anna Ivan Europe House of Fanberge Fauberge Ecoachman Brillant Equipage

The Broken Engagement Of Charles Villiers

The reminiscence recalls Charles Villiers, longtime father of the House of Commons, who never wed. He nearly married a wealthy spinster, who quipped he sought her money not her. After a dictated blow, he left her, yet she kept love for him. They renewed an old friendship until her death, and she left him most of her fortune. He grew rich in money but aged.

Charles Villiers House of Commons Mme Olga Norikoff Villers Villiers Gilbert

Stalked by Vultures While Chasing a Buck in India

An Anglo Indian correspondent recounts stalking a black buck across a flat black cotton soil field. While crawling with a rifle to stay hidden, vultures swarmed, appearing to stalk him as they circled close. He fired at a vulture at twenty yards but missed, describing the uncanny scene in famine district conditions.

India Pall Mall Gazette

The Bird's Tail in Birds Flight Theory

Baskett notes in Story of the Birds that tails serve mainly for vertical control rather than steering. He explains tails aid alighting as a brake and rising as a lift surface, while wing work handles turning in most species. Birds use tail dexterously to balance against air currents during soaring.

James Newton Baskett

Glimpse of Gladstone from a 1876 Turkish paper

A Turkish newspaper from 1876 claims William E. Gladstone was born in 1796 and describes his father as Bulgarian. The piece portrays him with a gold-loving streak, medium height, cropped whiskers, a bare forehead as a sign of satanic spirit, and notes hair loss that could make him seem bald from afar.

Gladstone William E. Gladstone

What He Lacked and the Bachelor Class

A witty exchange features an innocent maid asking if a marriage came from love at first sight. The round shouldered man replies that it did, but laments that with second sight he would still be in the bachelor class. The brief quip captures playful irony about marriage and perception.

Chicago

Aver's Pills Advertises for Children Health

An advertisement touts Aver's Pills as the best laxative for boys and girls. It claims an active brain requires an active liver and urges consulting a doctor for guidance.

Aver

Peculiar Turkish translator jailed for serialized novel

A Constantinople literary man translating a popular English novel for a daily newspaper is arrested without explanation. He is imprisoned, allowed meals, then forced to translate the entire work. After finishing, he is released with a large reward as the sultan, eager to read the rest, approves of the tale.

Constantinople England Mann

The Cautious Kind

A hotel stenographer tears out pages from her notebook and passes them to a cautious customer. She notes he watches his letters carefully and rarely allows others to keep his notes. The tale ponders what cautious people do with such records.

New York Sun

Tremendous Trifles Paradox of Little Worries

A friend visiting a bereaved woman seeks a consolation that avoids insolence or weakness. He notes one can endure great sorrows and perhaps improve, but the old woman, with wit, counters that she has had two of the little worries.

Chesterton

The Feminine Instinct and a Feathered Bundle

A Baltimore American quip questions a mother's purchase of a feathered bundle. The father jokes about the bundle marked down, hinting at a humorous domestic moment and the era's light gossip tone.

Baltimore

The Cobra of India

The cobra known as naja is widespread across India Ceylon Burma Andaman Islands southern China and Malay Peninsula. It climbs to 8000 feet in the Himalayas and ranges to Afghanistan and Persia near the Caspian. It can reach about seven and a half feet but more commonly exceeds five and a half feet. Color and markings vary though many display a spectacle mark on the neck when threatened.

India Indian Ceylon Burma Andaman Islands China Malay Peninsula Himalayas Afghanistan Persia Caspian

Fish in Former Times and Men of Former Ages

Description of coastal and river communities relying on sea fish. seaside houses kept ash ponds and stews, with cod, bream, sturgeon, herring and sprats salted for preservation. Excessive salt fish in the middle ages is said to have caused leprosy. Fish was baked into pies for long-distance transport.

Foley’s Kidney Pills Cited by G A R Member

Commander Julius A Pratt Post No 143 Cept Hill writes of long backache and kidney pains relief after two months on Foley’s Kidney Pills. He reports being free from backache and painful bladder misery and plans to recommend the remedy to friends and comrades. Jay Johnston & Co.

Julius A. Pratt Hill Tsaue Cook Above Kewanee, LL Foley Kepton Jay Johnston & Co

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