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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1911

Page

5

Teasing Tales and Odd Observations From World News

A collage of quirky items notes Egyptian eye injuries linked to conscription evasion, Paris tea culture, Russian footwear fashion, and a witty exchange about marriage. Includes a Chicago Record-Herald quip about helping girls through marriage as a remedy.

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised by reader

A Dewittville New York woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending constant pains headaches backaches and weakness. She reports strong baby laughter after use and says thousands write to Mrs Pinkham for free advice guiding many to health.

Lydia B. Pinkham Dewittville N.Y Lydia K. Pinkham Lydia Pinkham Pinkham Medicine Company Lynn Mass Lydia E. Pinkham

Lost A Good Opportunity On Honeymoon Train

A newlywed couple on a honeymoon ride enter a tunnel where Bertie’s three workmates bet on the tunnel duration. The train exits with laughter as the others joke, but Bertie believes the joke to be about the kiss, prompting a belated rebuke from his wife over his remark.

Bertie No. 1

Side Show Troubles and a Lost Flea Circus

A visitor demands the flea circus at the side show but the big man with a silk hat says there will be no show after a cat ran through and cleared the crowd. A new night policeman asks where to lock his watch and money, but the chief advices keeping them on him due to a tough beat.

Surest Thing Political Orator Par Florida Politician Quote

Political figure complains there are many Michigan men in politics while another says he has done all he could to make them spend their money.

Pippa’s Peculiar Evening Routine Noted

A fragment from the Saves Times quotes Pippa as not hanging clothes on a chandelier when returning home around three in the morning and then mentions that Pipp goes to bed with his clothes still on. The passage suggests a humorous or curious character observation.

Pippa Pipps

Courtship Sees Hurdles Amid Press Cooperation Flaw

In a terse exchange the duke and heiress appear unlikely to marry as mismanagement and poor cooperation between continental newspapers and the American press hindered the arrangement.

A Cruel Compliment In A Teasing Exchange

A playful remark mocks Miss Oldgirl as a suitor teases about an engagement to a bidder in antiques. The exchange hinges on implied social status and the humor of an awkward match. The dialogue hints at snobbery and campy wit among the characters.

Could Be Worse Inquirers About a Humorous Domestic Scene

A brief, humorous note describes a husband forced to stand around at home. The wife jokes that standing around isn’t hard, as she might make him relocate or move pictures, highlighting light domestic comedy.

Unknown Terms and Facts From a Scrambled Text

A fragmented passage discusses brokers and brokerage fees, education in housekeeping, shark species lengths, and a casual remark about a man falling in love after seeing dancing bare feet. It includes garbled names and incomplete sentences with no clear event or date.

Mexican Valley and Basin Beauty Amid Mountain Air

The text describes the City of Mexico's valley stretching about 60 miles by 40 with 7,500 feet elevation and suggests ancient lakes still cover part of the basin. It references atmospheric considerations and a tale of artistic ambition met with disappointment as a man sought a career and faced obstacles in breathing and atmosphere.

City of Mexico Alte la

Marking Linen Method Helps Prevent Ink Spread

Instructions advise marking linen first with an ordinary lead pencil to outline the work. Then apply marking ink over the pencil lines to prevent blotting and keep linen from appearing smeared.

Only Saints Do It

A narrator reflects that most can perform small angelic acts now and then, but true sacrifice comes from everyday saints for others. A patient tells a doctor his ailment is practically cured, noting it began with a two hundred dollar bill.

H. R. Hawets

Comfort In the Zoo

Quote reflects on visitors and reflections when entering the zoo. The speaker notes that worries vanish at the gate as faces blend with creatures. Thackeray evokes social contrasts seen among enclosures and attendees, blending personal and public perspectives.

W. M. Thackeray

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