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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1908
Page
6
The Detroit Free Press piece laments past overharvesting of forests in Kansas and elsewhere. It warns that current fire damage could cost over 200 million dollars, urging readers to learn from forefathers and protect natural resources.
Prof Morita of Strasburg champions a milk only diet as the simplest cheapest cure for obesity. Patients may drink limited water and consume no other foods, with five daily milk meals. Reported result: a patient shed 56 pounds in 31 days, averaging over a half pound daily, with claimed benefit for heart and kidney conditions.
The defalcation of M. Alberti, once Denmark's minister of justice, harms far beyond the debt. The Bank failure involves about $5,000,000, mostly small savings of the poor, undermining public confidence in trusted leaders and shaping future distrust of capable men. The moral effects linger beyond the financial loss.
The piece recalls Prof Jo Wah Royce's claim that all life may possess intelligence and communicate, challenging the idea that human minds hold uniquely high intellect. It also critiques Lord Rosebery's Liberal reforms, proposes limited eminent representatives in the House, questions hereditary privilege, and notes New York papers reacting skeptically to tall 15 story buildings.
In Los Angeles a notorious outlaw known as Carl D Sutherland alias Joseph Palmer Jack Ames and Carl Sherwood confessed to a long career of train robberies and killings. The narrative traces his rise from boyhood crimes to a plea for his wife and a final act that led to his death, while laments the cost to his family and the city that mourned a feared criminal.
A Fayette Street man reports two years of weak back and sleepless nights. After using Dean's Kidney Pills the kidney action normalized and backache ceased. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Cut excerpt ends with a testimonial about eczema and India’s metal wealth.
Mrs Perkins and her daughter Mandy wandered past a window displaying womens apparel when Mandy was drawn to the items. A sign read Clothing One Half Of During This Sale causing Mrs Perkins to hurry Mandy away and exclaim the place is no decent place for a girl.
A reader reports indigestion and poor results from prior remedies. After trying Grape-Nuts with cream and fruit for a week, stomach acidity eased and overall well being improved.
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