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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1906
Page
7
The passage argues exposure to corruption is rising but not harming society. it warns against excessive virtue and insists institutions are imperfect. It cites ancient Israel and Russia as examples and notes graft flourishes when attention fades as money stops and cooperatives fail to cooperate.
Abilene Kansas resident J C Lightner describes years of back pain and gravel from kidney issues. He praises Deans Kidney Pills and says symptoms disappeared after use. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Emerson Hough in Outing describes Wisconsin river rafts built from 16 foot crib boards stacked in cobhouse fashion to form a raft piece. Three pieces side by side yielded a large raft that terrified steamboat crews as it drifted toward St. Louis. A raft even rammed the Dubuque bridge, moments of danger recalled by river pilots and crews.
A collage of medical ads and quips highlights Hall’s Catarrh Cure claiming a single cure for a constitutional disease with a $100 reward for failures. The page also promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup, Dr Kline’s nerve restorer, and assorted humorous snippets and notices.
Instructions describe boiling mashed potatoes with butter and ham, then adding eggs, baking, and finishing with grated cheese for browning in a single oven dish.
The method advises rinsing cups in cold water before washing in hot water. Cold water removes tannin stains and prevents them from fixing, which would occur if cups were washed directly in hot water.
The promoter of a one million dollar corporation with assets of five hundred dollars has been found guilty of obtaining money under false pretenses. Soon industry leaders may be urged to invest real funds in questionable ventures.
The essay argues that nature maintains balance by prey and predator relations but laments human interference and the slaughter of birds for hats. It cites Francis use and suggests poems and stories, ending with a riddle about a bonnet and a woman and an egg on a stool.
Jeremie and Josephine meet a bold stranger on the green who bears a dish and mockery. The tale shifts to a curious lesson about heat, explaining why oilcloth feels colder than carpet as a demonstration of heat conduction.
A Tibetan cat species with a bushy tail and coal-black ringed coat is highlighted as beautiful yet savage. Known only from dead specimens in Europe and America, it may be brought to zoos and possibly tamed as explorers learn more about Tibet.
A light column recounts a school day from morning to night with recess and meals. It also shares a moment where a boy asks a passing gentleman to open a gate and learns the paint is not dry. The piece ends noting amusing library requests caused by muddled book titles.
The narrative recounts Susan B Anthony turning down numerous marriage proposals to keep her life free for suffrage work. A bold suitor presses for marriage, she delays then learns he marries another. Anthony later states she never loved enough to give up freedom, noting that marriage could make a woman either a drudge or a doll.
A friend claims Russell Sage is not worth over fifty million and that he squeezes pennies. The overheard remarks touch on family history and alleged shady past while joking about automob ile engagements and a Philadelphia MP with phonograph speeches. A cooking tip about fat testing ends the fragment.
A famed sleight of hand artist explains that tearing a full pack of cards can be learned with a weekly routine. Start with one card, then two, three, up to fifty two over a year, building strength and familiarity to tear the whole deck.
A young woman notes her admirer’s habit of leaving price tags on his gifts, and a seasoned friend confirms the behavior as evidence of his attentions. The exchange highlights behavioral quirks in courtship.
A dispute unfolds between a young physician and an older doctor over a misdiagnosis of appendicitis. The old doctor dismisses the new diagnosis and asserts the physician earns only twelve dollars weekly.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a versatile cure and preventive for numerous ailments. It claims the candy tablets act like exercise for bowels, ward off digestive issues, and prevent serious sickness, urging constant carrying in a West Pocket Box. The promo promises a free gold plated trinket for responses and warns readers to buy only Sterling Remedy Company products.
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