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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1913
Page
4
Julia C. Tison of Mantle City N. Wo recounts a long sickness with sleeplessness and weight loss. She credits Hood’s Sarsaparilla with reviving appetite, nerves, and vitality in six weeks. She has enjoyed good health for a year and endorses the product for spring health.
A city hall newsboy disputes a label of poverty overheard as "that poor boy" and asserts his family’s limited but not destitute living on James Street. He recounts shared rooms, ten cent per night payments, and siblings living together, while Assistant Jon Ryan notes a dog-loving rapport and broader attitudes toward poverty.
A Atlantic Monthly piece advises readers to be tactful with authors and let them talk about their work. It notes writing is lonely and authors appreciate conversation after finishing a piece or receiving back manuscripts.
A tombstone bearing Anthony Campbell Saddler In Memory of His Daughter Jean died July 1 1826 aged 18 years was found during excavations after a shop fire in Girvan Ayr. It is thought the stone was stolen from the Old Girvan churchyard and converted into a heartstone in the early 19th century.
Instructional note describes constructing a post and gallows setup to lift and swing very large hogs for butchering. It details materials, dimensions, mortises, a swivel bolt, sweep, eye bolt, chain, gambrel sticks, and rope to raise, swing, and hoist hogs over a scalding tub with a 600 pound capacity.
Farm Press stresses matching work to a horse’s size to prevent inefficiency. Provide roomy, dry, well ventilated shelter with a comfortable bed to encourage rest. avoid uneven floors, poor bedding, and narrow stalls that hinder comfort and usefulness.
A reported dialogue line questions reception of a planned action. The speaker asserts that the act would be an execution aimed at killing Ume, describing it plainly as such. The excerpt presents ambiguous context about motive and circumstances aboard an aircraft.
Beed Grain Early urges prompt cleaning and grading of seed grain while ample supplies exist. Selecting the best portion from a large lot yields higher quality seed for mead production, with low cleaning costs and weighty benefits for future harvests.
A colossal bog oak dating from peatland near Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales, has been uncovered. Weighing about twenty tons, the tree extends 48 feet in length and 2 feet 9 inches in diameter, described as the largest found in memory on the site.
Fragmentary OCR note describes a match or comment exchange with unclear references to Kulcker Bocker Gardening business and a widow. Details are sparse. readable items include references to a plant and mournful context. No clear event, date, or entities beyond scattered names.
Richard Mansfield kept vigil as Robert Louis Stevenson endured a seven year struggle with disease in a overheated Adirondacks cottage. Smoke from constant cigarettes filled the air as visitors were kept away by the intense heat and isolation.
A Nuremberg church seating 1200 installs an electric heater for each pew with a front tube and back heater, each powered by its own switch. The feature is described amid broader notes on home remedies and scattered literary quotes about truth love and art.
A woman from Adrian Texas describes relief from pains cramps chills and sickness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash She says she gained 30 pounds and invites letters for personal replies highlighting the remedy's effectiveness.
An absent minded man searches a bookstore for a novel his wife asked for, recalling a note on a string but misreading several items. A clerk and a grocer’s misunderstanding lead to a humorous mixup about a book titled Cornatine and a breakfast dish Cornatine.
At a Fort Scott banquet a man was asked to speak and quipped that listeners would prefer a sage stuffed with turkey to a sage stuffed with turkey. The remark drew laughter and the audience praised the wit, becoming a local anecdote in Kansas City Star coverage.
A fragmented 19th century gossip item comments on appreciating a wife’s blessing and waist buttons. It references Teague Texas and a coroner’s inquest verdict about a miner’s death, ending with a quip from New York Evening Post about a chamber quartet leader.
A garbled London auricle fragment shows a janitor dismissing public interest as prospectuses and stamped maps emerge. The text references Sedvl Nature, color of deve, and Mr Plowden of Marylebone in a cryptic exchange about permits and public spare change. The piece reads like a vandalized historical note with incomplete names and phrases.
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