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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1902
Page
3
Advertisement from Box Butte Nebraska agent Wa Kerre May promotes remedies for kidney and liver diseases dyspepsia rheumatism catarrh heart disease and general debility promising a full refund if no cure is effected.
A Philadelphia Inquirer piece argues Kashmiri women were once valued highly and sold to India for large sums. It notes low wages for laborers, harsh dress, and a dire social condition with little hope for improvement, stating men earn about six cents and women eight cents daily.
A collage of quotations and brief notes from fiction and essays includes lines from The Misalesippi Bubble The Hero ine of the Strait The Lady Paramount and Nathan Hale. The excerpts touch on courage deceit love trust and literary commentary with a mix of old style dialogue and editorial remarks.
The article describes rosin as a non conductor of heat used to protect water pipes especially under bridges by filling a long box with melted rosin. It also notes rosin supports basement floors over dry material in machine shops by filling voids and joining on shocks like ice regeneration.
A pompous pupil bragged that an ancestor slain the dragon legend while wearing a St George seal. A companion asked dryly if the dragon was run over, provoking startled curiosity about the tale and its boast.
A brief exchange notes Geraldine and Gerald recounting Gerald’s departure from Yale to Harvard, reported by the New York Press. The dialogue highlights a surprising career shift as a prominent figure moves between Ivy League universities.
In a Chicago News cartoon caption a man and son debate a line about a fruitless search. Father and son chatter over a quip that a man hunted for pineapples on a pine tree, reflecting playful wordplay and everyday humor.
The piece emphasizes crafting a distinctive phrase that conveys a store’s core idea. It advises hammering the line into heads via ads, letters, labels, and stickers so customers remember it when purchasing. It argues repeated exposure builds belief and influence.
A one legged newsboy details how a cable car accident cost him and his family a leg, but the company paid a doctor and $800 to cover debts while leaving $500 in the bank. He notes he sells more papers than many peers and points to a customer nearby.
A western woman who lost her husband during the Civil War sent a story to Harper's Magazine that was rejected. In despair she wrote a piece explaining why she wrote it, and her story was accepted and published. It became her sole magazine work despite broad reader sympathy. Oliver Wendell Holmes noted that truly telling one’s own life story can yield an interesting novel.
A Chicago Tribune item recalls a third floor tenant asking about a noisy disturbance caused by a young cowboy starting law studies. He was told to clear the office, found a group of men, and complied. The anecdote highlights harsh discipline and workplace tensions.
An absent minded Latin teacher addresses his class in Virgil style warning students that he will reverse the alphabetical order for calling on them. He expresses surprise and disappointment at their conduct and vows a change in approach.
A brief note from London Tit Bits recalls Walter asking the proprietor to correct a bill for an omelette spelled omelet with two t s. A few minutes later Walter confirms the total: one shilling for the omelet and two shillings for two teas.
A woman discovers true friends as she moves to the top floor without an elevator and announces she is boarding out with no meals at home, drawing closer to the core issue.
A historical note describes the horse foot as one of the most ingenious and unexampled pieces of mechanism in animal structure, highlighting its complex design and remarkable function.
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