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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1907
Page
3
Jim Marsden travels to Colorado to request work with John Dufford’s mine. Dufford imposes a two year probation and bans correspondence with Marjorie, sparking a tense separation as Marsden starts as a coal fireman under Superintendent Travers and engineer Casey.
Jim transforms a remote mine by replacing steam with water power and a tramway trolley. He earns trust as plant chief while mastering engineering ideas. Dufford visits with Marjorie, she faints from a bronco incident, and Travers is hailed as a future son in law as a business trip follows.
A New York Press observation notes railroad waiting rooms across major hubs like Grand Central Jersey City and Hoboken. It describes typical sitters such as a mother with children, an old woman with an umbrella, a man with a black bag, a reader, and a young man in a celluloid collar waiting with little apparent activity.
Fishes placed in captivity often start wild and seek to escape. They may settle and become tame and content, then after a year sometimes awake with a strong urge to roam and may kill themselves by crashing into walls. Parasites disturb some fish but healthy ones may exhibit renewed escape instincts.
The piece voices a quirky rule about perseverance with a humorous aside on removing a sheet of fly paper. It emphasizes steadfast effort as the sole path to achieving one’s aim, contrasted with a playful doubt from Youngley.
A wealthy 19th century tale begins with a baroness seeking a husband in Bar ford, England. A destitute groom is hurriedly wed to the lady, who then departs after paying him. The suitor pursues, swearing, while a parallel story follows Gwendolin, heiress of immense wealth, guarded by her guardian Roger Millbank who aims to wed her himself. Millbank imprisons her, feigns madness, and woos with lies, while young artist Hugh Beardsley longs for Gwendolin. She eventually plans escape to thwart Millbank, who fears exposure. The tale ends with Gwendolin, now eighty, never having married or seen Beardsley again.
Wanted in Chicago for county and adjoining territory. Assistant manager position with salary twenty dollars weekly plus expenses, expense money advanced. No advertisement or experience required. Spare-time valuable. Write for details and enclose self addressed envelope General Manager 134 FE Lake St Chicago.
An advertorial urges women to purify and enrich the blood to improve complexion arguing against cosmetic treatments. It claims Green's August Flower cleanses the liver, aids digestion, reduces constipation and biliousness, calms nerves, and promotes sleep with a trial bottle at 25 cents and a regular bottle at 75 cents sold by Frost & Spies.
The undersigned offer refunds for Green's Syrup of Tarifit 50 cent and 25 cent bottles if the medicine fails to cure cough or cold. They guarantee satisfaction or money refunded. Fox Bras.
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