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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1907
Page
6
In a playful chat between Kitty and narrator, they riff on marriage as a lottery with partners chosen by chance. They joke about elopements, foretelling quirks of married life, and the idea that knowing a spouse beforehand may not guarantee harmony. The scene ends with a playful lift into a carriage.
A compact meditation praising nature and daily wonders. The verse thanks beauty, grass, birds, streams, trees, hills, plain views, and the encompassing world for its gifts and refreshment. The tone is reverent and celebratory.
A humorous poem by A. Brintnstool invites the reader to imagine returning to a country farm for a season. It enumerates early rising, feeding stock, milking cows, hauling hay, chores from dawn to dusk, and the absence of modern comforts or romance, contrasting rustic labor with city life.
An Arizona ranger halted a steer throwing exhibition planned for Sunday near Lats, stopping Nigger Pickett from using teeth to fling a steer. Despite weeks of shows by Newtlons and Clay McGottigall, the event was paused to enforce cruelty-to-animals laws. Authorities replaced the planned ride with non exhibitory roughstock handling, using unbroken branches to satisfy the crowd.
A dated advice piece argues women prefer a man to take charge during a proposal. It suggests embracing physical closeness, kisses, and a bold approach rather than a formal kneeling scene. The piece idealizes solitude, moonlight, and dominance as conditions for an ideal proposal.
Consul General William H. Michael of Calcutta reports Tibet trade conditions improving and a department store likely soon in Lhasa. Muslims from Lhasa push trade, Mohometan traders drive exports, and many Europeans warn about Atetrisiy agency risks while Burmese American buyers eye ahead.
An early health advisory extols Cascarets to treat constipation by stimulating bowel muscles. It contrasts with harsh laxatives and likens the effect to a six mile country walk, touting the West Pocket Box from Sterling Remedy Co, ten cents, tablets stamped CCC.
A short Success Magazine item recalls George B Cortelyou as secretary of the treasury when an elderly man sought a confidential clerk post. Cortelyou declined due to age and time, but the persistent applicant declared he was uniquely suited to the role and insisted he could be confidential.
From the Philadelphia Bulletin a survey links major cities to their troubles. London suffers fog while Tokio endures earthquakes and Calcutta plagues with bubonic disease. Each city bears a yearly toll of deaths, heat waves, winds, and unique ailments shaping its urban life. Madrid endures the Solano wind, Marseille faces mistral winds raising death rates, and Baghdad battles the Bagdad button causing skin sores.
A dispatch from Hutte Montana reports a Montana cowgirl in full regalia arriving in Washington on her Pinto pony. Mrs White Beaver will travel from Butte to the capital to make a demand upon officials.
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports an auction where more than 3500 dollars was realized for part of a valuable library. The top price, 100 dollars, bought Morgan Edward's Materials Towards a History of American Baptists in twelve volumes from 1770 Philadelphia publishers Crukshink and Collins. A subsequent bid secured a 60 dollar lot: a 203 specimen collection of colonial and continental currency and early banknotes from the revolution era.
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