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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1917
Page
15
A local saying comes true as a chilly gust shifts fortune toward the parsonage, delivering unexpected good news. Neighbors note a turning point after a harsh spell, with residents praising a quiet act of generosity or relief sparked by the wind.
Prudence, Fairy, and the twins wake to missing rings and a burglar in the dungeon of the Mount Mark parsonage. Neighbors and police arrive as Limber-Limb Grant is captured hiding in the dungeon with the jewels. Grant confesses Chicago to cash and jewels and expresses chivalry toward the girls.
Washington March 8 The Western Newspaper Union reveals Germany planned to ally with Mexico and Japan to wage war on the United States if neutrality failed. Zimmermann instructions urged Mexico to reconquer Texas New Mexico Arizona and seek Japanese adherence with German mediation. High officials deny receipt at Japanese Embassy.
The article notes no tree species is more prone to lightning than another, except for height differences that influence stroke likelihood. It emphasizes that taller trees have greater exposure and do not single out any species as more vulnerable.
Berlin reports that the German public expects the United States to declare war on Germany and join the Allies. They believe President Wilson will mobilize U S power, as shown by reactions to the chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg's Reichstag speech, marking a rare rebuke of American policy.
A magazine-style warning promotes California Syrup of Figs as a harmless laxative for children and adults, urging mothers to trust the product for quick cleansing. It then shifts to a civic appeal: pay outstanding debts to reduce cost of living and spur employment, citing moral duty and public policy to boost the economy.
Mr S P Benton of Kerrville Texas recounts years of kidney and rheumatic trouble requiring a cane before using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He claims the remedy restored his health, says he is six years old and straight as an arrow, and urges others to use the product. Ady notes to insist on the correct spelling DODD'S.
In a candid chat, Mr. Comrox weighs honesty against social harmony. He recalls a dinner debate on art and refinement where admitting a taste for a steam piano would offend his mother and sisters, choosing the safer answer of a violoncello.
This ad promises removal of freckles using ethine double strength. Apply nightly and morning from an ounce bottle for clear skin, with a money back guarantee if it fails to remove freckles.
The piece follows four widows linked to Mexico's turbulent history Empress Carlotta and the widows of presidents Diaz Madero and Huerta. Each woman has endured decades in exile, drifting from their homeland while dignity and memory linger.
An old advertisement urges households to cut costly meat dishes and switch to Skinner's Macaroni and Spaghetti as the cheapest nutritious option. It promises a free cook book from Skinner Mfg. Co. in Omaha Nebraska and appeals to women to request it. The snippet also includes a stray line about imagined wrongs and a faithful nurse.
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