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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1908
Page
5
An advertisement urges readers to take Hood's Darsaparilla to combat impure blood, poor appetite, headaches, and fatigue. It touts both liquid and tablet forms named Sarsatabs, priced at 100 doses for one dollar, produced by I. Hood Co. of Lowell, Massachusetts.
A disjointed dialogue recalls a hot sports club, a fan trimmed a sucker and took his wad, while a neighbor describes a schoolmate’s move and a mother explains a guillotine as a rapid instrument. The tone mixes casual banter with absurd comparisons and familiar social exchanges.
Fragmentary OCR lists Howard Bunton with references to assays and chemical tests. Mentions cyanhide tests, mailing envelopes, and carbonate controls. Details are incomplete, with unclear names and scattered terms, limiting coherent summary or specific actions.
A fragmented notice hints at legal rights and obligations for farmers and merchants. It mentions a Pacif e Distributing Co and Nat Hanes arbitration, with references to money, work, and purchase conditions. The readable text shows undefined phrases and names, implying a regional legal or commercial notice.
A sweeping grippe outbreak cripples business in many cities from Pittsburg to New York. Pneumonia follows in many cases as health officials warn of the illness. Chicago records high death counts while Boston, Cincinnati and other cities report rising cases. Authorities urge fresh air and outdoor activity to combat the contagion.
The Washington State eleven defeated St Louis University 11 to 0 at Spokane. The Coney Island Jockey Club announced improvements costing at least 100000 dollars. Several players named Starry and others loom in major league rosters with waivers and minor league reshuffles. Baseball experts debate Boston dominance versus New York, while Olympic plans spark talks of Canadian athletes visiting New York and Boston for indoor meets.
The text presents scattered phrases likely from a newspaper page including stray lines about brokers and a barking dog scene. It mentions Chicago Tribune style snippets and a brief dialogue about Tommy asking to go out and sneeze, with no clear cohesive story or context. Names, dates, or concrete events are absent.
An Eastern paper style remedy praises a home-made mixture of Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Kargon and Compound Brae Sareaparla to cleanse kidneys and ease urinary troubles. The ad claims many will receive relief and possible permanent cures, urging readers to prepare and use after meals and at night with water. It also includes a brief, unrelated humorous snippet from Woman Home Companion.
A notice on animal hydration notes that most animals avoid alcohol and favor water. Rats suffer in dry spells, flock to puddles, and even drink from uncorked bottles. Cats, rabbits, hares, sheep, ferrets, stoats, and weasels rely on water, dew, or moist food. some do well only when water is readily available.
An American recalls meeting Polish novelist Henryk Sienkiewicz in California and notes his growing American tastes after leaving Poland. The piece recounts his earlier homesick view of American manners, a mispronounced query about “your heels” versus “your health,” a humorous language misunderstanding, and a French visitor in Paris attributing a local ailment to “the nerfa! The nerfs!” along with a store proprietor reflecting on single men shopping.
The exchanged remarks reference a puzzling poetic line about yesterday's snows and street cleaning, a finance exchange about price reasons, and comic snippets including a bromide product note and a toddler’s walk. The dialog showcases quirky, period-tinged banter.
A historical health note explains lumbago as severe back muscle pain from cold drafts wet clothing or exposure. It warns of potential permanent disability if untreated and suggests quick relief through warming the area with friction followed by Ebrene Oil.
A Cleveland Leader fragment shows a sister and brother exchanging lines about romance. The sister confirms Jack’s affection while the brother recalls accompanying Jack on a prior evening. The dialogue hints at private relationship dynamics.
Fragmentary notes describe a ceremonial ascent by a new Chinese emperor with reference to temple rites and formal banquets. The text veers into ads for remedies and unrelated social chatter, mentioning various locations and individuals in a withdrawn, garbled context.
A fragmentary excerpt quotes a correspondent and a senator debating capital punishment. The piece includes a joke about capital punishment, a reward offer for a catarrh cure, and casual dialogue about belief in Marc’s habitation and monthly magazines.
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