The First Coffee Discovery in Abyssinia
A tired Arab in Abyssinia finds berries from a tree purify water and restore strength. He shares the discovery with the mufti of Aden, who drinks an infusion and names the tree cahuah meaning force.
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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1907
Page
7
A tired Arab in Abyssinia finds berries from a tree purify water and restore strength. He shares the discovery with the mufti of Aden, who drinks an infusion and names the tree cahuah meaning force.
A collage of notes on chamois habitat in European mountains, behavior and horns, then jokes on blushers socks and nerve cures, plus theatre life and Lancashire rooks myths and a Dublin French baby pun from Punch.
A humorous verse about women in a club discussing philosophy and politics. It imagines women settling questions and claiming they could fix Congress, lower or raise tariffs, and guide men with papers and arguments, while noting the trouble of their certainty fading when tested.
Willie did not run away at first he threatened to. He withdrew when he learned the boat was being prepared for a whaling expedition due to lingering memories of whaling trips to the wood shed in childhood.
A fanciful tale describes Chickasaw maidens banding for white husbands in a matrimonial lottery. The piece suggests white suitors would be attracted by land and status, even with a dusky bride, imagining a life living in the shade while the women toil in the fields.
A shy quip features a youth teasing an Englishman by noting the dropped letter H, prompting a surprised, humorous exchange as they chase around a corner.
A reflective note on appetite and desire as a man barely finds contentment in sustenance. The lines hint at broader appetite beyond food and drink.
Mrs. O R Coyle of 50 Front Street East Aberdeen Washington reports backache relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills purchased at W B Paine Co. and claims complete cure with no recurrence. Ad notes price fifty cents and Doan's is sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole agents.
A compiled list details real and imaginary fire alarm boxes by number and location. Entries include Box No. 4 at Young and Thomas, Box No. 5 Band Cleveland Street, Highland Home, Box No. 7 Terrace Avenue and D Street near High School, and Box No. 9 Hume and K Streets at the Northern Pacific Depot, among others spanning Boone to Market streets and local mills.
Mrs Robert Mytton of Hamilton Ontario says Chamberlain's Salve cured a bad sore on her daughter’s knee. She praises the salve’s healing power and notes it was applied by Evans Deng Co for sale.
A humorous dialogue riff on quitting jobs and bosses. A worker explains leaving because of the boss while contrasting with spring and wine vintages, delivering a light paced back and forth about quitting and fondness for spring.
A compilation of maxims on attractiveness wealth motives and wisdom. The text mocks intellectual pride and blind love noting people chase leads and avoid reflection. It pairs proverbs about honesty and prudence with observations on vanity and experience.
The U S Government compiles tide tables for Astoria Oregon as the standard port for reference. Use the following table to determine exact tide times.
A. D. Charlton of Algonquin Pacific or Albany indicates Portland Oregon and mentions the railroad company in connection with an interline arrangement.
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