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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1908
Page
6
A collage of brief, varied items includes railroads in the Philippines, water power contrasts, fashion notes on beauty and hats, European travel remarks, a warning about disease germs on flies, stock market chatter, a poet beheading in Haiti, and social curiosities from Baltimore to New York.
The interview with Hilary A. Herbert reveals the Olney note and the Venezuelan incident as pivotal in Cleveland's presidency. It covers his disciplined court scrutiny, church attendance with Mrs Cleveland, and a hardening stance against political favors in appointments.
Leveland was a social circle man with few Buffalo friends, enjoyed male company, and found valor in card games in youth. A lawyer, he rarely appeared in court, yet possessed a quick legal grasp that made him invaluable counsel. His practice rested mainly in his office, with colleagues arguing cases in court.
According to a circulating story, Daniel S Lamont acted as negotiator for Grover Cleveland in the marriage proposal to Miss Folsom. Lamont traveled to Buffalo to seek her hand for his chief. Miss Folsom accepted. she knew her future husband well as his ward and longtime close associate.
An advertisement asserts a remedy for females cures thousands of inflammation ulcers backache and various female ailments. The copy promotes a specific tonic with promises of relief from pain and nervous symptoms and invites readers to try it.
A traveler with two hours in Dublin hires a cab for a two hour tour. The driver speeds to avoid delays, causing near collisions. The passenger questions the recklessness, and the cabby snaps that he won t spend the day driving for two hours, telling him to get lost.
A brief exchange notes a young man writing poetry to his future wife while the practical husband explains he must copy poetry to keep up with his busy work. The humor centers on practicality versus romance in marriage.
An old advertisement snippet touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a powder that cures painful smarting and nervous feet in growing nails, claims it makes new shoes easy, and promotes a trial package. It also includes unrelated ad bits for Red Cross Ball Blue and a Shakespeare quote, with terse marketing copy about a medical operation and virtue.
A raspy ad proclaims Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a preferred laxative. It states the product cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility or dosage increases and assures physicians approve its components. It urges purchasing the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.
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