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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1908
Page
3
The fragment mentions headaches and a laxative remedy, then quotes a Washington Star line about statesmen failing to settle differences by fighting, and a Cleveland Plain Dealer note on coordinated force on a broadside. The pieces suggest a humor-tinged column blending medical quips and political banter with a naval metaphor.
The passage explains that prolonged exercise or overheating causes weariness and stiffness. It recommends restoring circulation by rubbing the affected area with a soft rough cloth and applying St Jacobs Oil with gentle friction to relieve soreness.
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can restore hearing affected by mucous buildup in the Eustachian tubes. It offers $100 for a cure not secured by the remedy and urges sending for circulars from J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
Walter Scott just penned Kenilworth and joked about immortalizing Winnetka while Evanston and Wilmette remain off limits. The Chicago Tribune notes the novelist has possibly faced magistrates in those towns for speeding.
President E A Bryan of Washington State College returns from European capitals with lectures on modern education. He asserts Western institutions will rival old world universities, driven by Pacific expansion, natural wealth, and a shift to intensive development.
A fifteen year experiment at the state station refutes the belief that cold Januaries and Februaries predict warm March and April. Professor George Severance notes daily mean temperatures each year and shows that January February means do not reliably indicate spring temperatures. The study finds no consistent link between winter warmth or cold and subsequent spring warmth.
The Agricultural department at the University of Idaho forms an Agricultural club December 19 to foster interest in farming among students and state farmers. It will publish a magazine titled Idaho Student Farmer with the first issue soon and a quarterly starting next fall. Send 10 cents and name to the Idaho Student Farmer, Moscow, Idaho, to receive the current issue.
Federal Agriculture department issues free publications for farmers. Circular No. 58 covers irrigation in the Lost River Valley Idaho by Albert Eugene Wright. Bulletin No. 73 details irrigation in the Rocky Mountain States with methods for water use across Colorado Wyoming Utah Idaho and Montana.
Instructions describe preparing squash puree, straining, and cooking with milk sugar eggs and spices, then baking in a crust until set. Optional alum polish mix suggested for a shiny finish.
A fragmentary dialogue features a doctor praising a student then a professor dismissing the tale. The exchange names Chauncey M. Depew as a prior connection, hinting at a historical or satirical context without detailing events or outcomes.
In a quoted remark Mrs. Lapsling denounces any man who harms a horse and calls for immediate punishment. She advocates the utmost obreguloveness toward dumb brutes, asserting moral outrage over animal abuse as reported by the Chicago Tribune.
A chaotic Washington Star fragment references a guarantee for a cure and money refund offers amid a scene with Mrs Kawlor and Mrs Naybur. The dialogue mentions grip and cold, while a banker questions hoarding gold pieces. The tone mimics a clipped newspaper item with dialogue and odd claims.
A collage of humorous lines and ad snippets. The text includes dialogue about soup etiquette, a claim about bromine quinnine products, regional booster notes, a Mail list style ad for Dr Kline’s Crest, teething products from Winslow, and a joke about a tiresome interruption during a marriage proposal.
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