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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1910

Page

5

Country Merchants Farmers Stockmen incident in a town

A fragmentary scene shows a paying teller guiding a matron named Edith to indorse a check for her away husband. An absurd aside notes Hamling Wizard Oil claims and a joke about wood pulp in soups.

Edith Saratoga

A Matter of Necessity and a Christmas Cigar Store Debate

A literary editor calls a proposed work among the worst, while a book author defends it as the best. In a Christmas scene a child asks why the store isn’t closed. the father explains his cigar shop must stay open for customers on Christmas Day.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Cure Claims

Bad Blood is the cause of all humors eruptions boils pimples scrofulous sores eczema or nalt rheum and rheumo tem catarrh and other troubles. The supposed universal remedy Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as unmatched in cures in liquid form or as Sarsatabs sold at IM per

Hood Chas H. Fletcher Perenne

Fragmented Laughing Fragments and Towne’s Remarkary Exchange

A jumble of quotations and humor bits from various voices including Towne and a Catholic Standard and Times writer recounts a trivial exchange about dress and a teething product. The piece also references sidewalk snow cleanup, a bromide cough remedy, and a Stirling moment with Gabriel and Bernard Shaw protesting a public performance of The Star Spangled Banner.

Gabriel Lam Bernard Shaw Chicago Tribune

Dr Martel's Female Fills and Odd Observations

A fragmented clipping references Dr Martel's female remedies and seventeen year standard status. The text also includes brief onion of Arctic observations with two experts noting personal and somewhat profane remarks. A humorous exchange about Euphorbia ends with a quip about openness and ring dialogue.

DR. Martel Washington Star

Criminalogist Lombro's Absent Minded Adventures Abroad

A London letter to the New York Sun portrays Lombro o as a neglectful, absent minded criminalist adored by his daughters. His quirks include disregarding appearances and losing money on trips, even concealing coins in hat linings and boots to avoid total loss, yet returning home penniless.

Interrof Lombroo Saya London New York Sun Rome Vienna

Titles of Books and Pageants Share Time on Race and Heritage

A Los Angeles Times survey notes a Lorna Doone pageant planned for next summer in Lynton England. It highlights forthcoming works by Julius Chambera, Joan Dane, and Mrs. Humphrey Ward, exploring Welsh and American topics, suffrage themes, and racial progress through Booker T. Washington and The Story of the Negro.

Valley of Rocks Lynton England Mississippi River Julius Chambera Trans-Himalaya Sven Hedin Tibet Joan Dane Abe Strata Florida Conway Madog America Humphrey Ward New York State Association Ward Yong Mira Arnold United States Elizabeth Robin Booker Washington

Shipwrecked captain seeks aid after Swiss coast disaster

A sea captain, claiming to have lost all in a shipwreck off the Swiss coast, tells a straightforward tale to a wary pair at the door. The exchange centers on whether to believe his account and assist him after his loss.

Switzerland

Incoherent Fragments From Various 17th Century Notes

Snippets include Montaigne on Swiss lodge meals and spoons, a quip about brains from a parent, a Cleveland Leader misquote about a comet, and random admonitions about looking for a comet with or without a telescope in a casual, stylized fragment.

The Cost of Living Again in Chicago Voice

A gritty era note recalls hardship with a soapless Bam-I and an unwashed Upham-Yea. Prices for food rise daily, leaving the poor struggling to find meals and dignity in a city-wide struggle quoted by the Chicago News.

Chicago News

Pettit's Eye Tonic for Strain and Weak Eyes

Worth its weight in gold, Pettit's Eye tonic for strain and watery eyes. Distributed by druggists or Howard Bros, Buffalo.

Pettit Howard Bros Buffalo

Lawless neus and rising laughter at gravity laws

Mr Sirlua Barker laments growing lawlessness as people flaunt statutes and police rules. He notes progress while pointing to aeroplanea and mocks respect for gravity, illustrating a satirical view from the Washington Star.

Neus Sirlua Barker Washington Star

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