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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1910

Page

5

Ancient humor duel over brain and nerves in odd clash

A comical dialogue pits a brainy thinker against a scornful counterpart. The exchange ends with a sharp retort about sensing nerves lying solely in the spinal cord. The piece then shifts to a mythic aside claiming Hercules killed the Erymanthian bear due to necessity to obtain meat, hinting at times of scarce provisions.

Hercules

Zoo populations contrast between New York and London

The Bronx Zoological Park in New York has nearly twice as many animals as the London Zoo, highlighting a larger collection in the American facility compared with its British counterpart.

New York Bronx Zoological Park London

Dr Martel's Female Pills Promoted for Women Ailments

Public notice style advert claims a scientifically prepared remedy for female ailments. It asserts quick, permanent relief and notes availability at all drug stores. Also includes a literary exchange from the Chicago Tribune featuring a character named Miriam Montague and Florence in dialogue.

Odds and Ends From a Distant Era in Brief Form

A scatter of facts and anecdotes from a late era covers trade journals, military training, industrial outputs, and trivial measurements. It notes Russian compasses with luminous needles, large scale mine operations in California, vast oil wells in the United States, and varied curiosities about trees, stamps, and notable figures.

Italy Astern Maine Alabama Trinity County California Ighthouse Helgoland Nuremberg United States Scotch Casualty Insurance Company Isaac A. Manning la Guatra Barquist Meto Venezuela Japan Tokyo-Yokohama Kloto-Kobe Germany

Terrible Suffering Eczema Brought to Cure by Hood's

A Maine mother recalls her four month old with eczema spreading to the face hands and body. After applying milk cloth coverings and using Hood's Sarsaparilla over months the child recovered fully and is now healthy. The letter endorses Hood's Sarsaparilla for blood diseases in liquid form or chocolate lists.

Hood Inez Lewis Baring Maine Sarsoparilla

Amed Limes Quote About Trust and Genius

Amed Limes asserts belief in their ability to perfect a machine if someone will trust them with funds. A companion counters that the genius is real, but notes the danger in entrusting money to a genius.

Castoria Adverts and Humorous Snippets Collage

A fragment collage of old advertisements and jokes appears, featuring Castoria for infants and children, various quips about indelicate topics, jokes about lawyers and wills, a pamphlet on worm remedies, an eye salve note, and a moral proverb from ancient Egypt. The page presents a mix of product pitches and humor in a vintage newspaper style.

Fragmentary Cartoon Dialogue in Catholic Standard and Times

A noisy exchange cites quotes about a “BROMO QUININE” gag line and a fashionable gown. Characters discuss fit and price in a mock dialogue, noting a pinch on the pocketbook. The fragment mirrors a humor strip style from the Catholic Standard and Times.

Catholic Standard and Times

All Who Would Enjoy Good Health and Its Remedies

A health themed note promotes right living and timely use of simple remedies. It endorses the California Fig Syrup Co detoxifying laxative for general satisfaction, urging readers to buy the genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna from leading druggists.

California Fig Syrup Co

Why He Quit At The Spotcash Store

The excerpt describes a manager quitting over labor policy, with dialogue revealing his stern stance. It references Noah, Nosh, and animals boarding the ark, plus a claim that his collection made a Smithsonian Institute display seem weak as he sailed away with a large group of living wild an trools.

Noah Nosh Ark T. R. Smithsonian Institution

Mice Attracted By Music Debated By Paper

A humorous exchange questions a science claim that music lures mice. Mrs McDuff notes no mice appear when she plays piano, while McDuff insists the paper’s statement stands despite her observation.

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