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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1908

Page

5

Perruna Endorsed By National Chaplain And Photog Troll

The piece presents testimonials praising Pe runa for catarrh and grippe relief from George W. Honey a national chaplain and ex military official and photographer Fred J. Hebard of Kansas City. It notes Dr Hartman’s tablet form and mentions anecdotes about Johnny Hobbs Worcester visits and peppermint tobacco cures for youth smoking with peppermints as a deterrent.

George W. Honey Fourth Wisconsin Cavalry Treasuer Wisconsin State of Texas N. E Washington, D. C Perrin Fred J. Hebard Kansas City 12Th and Grand Aves

Borax Used To Fight Fungal Blight In Homes

The notice advises using 20-Male-Team Borax to halt blight and mildew development and to spray stalks young leaves and buds with Borax solution. It also recommends applying Borax around wainscoting and floors to protect buildings from insects.

An Unfortunate Misunderstanding and Lions and Elephants

A satirical tale recounts a quarrel between a lion and an elephant about grace and kinship. The elephant claims closer kinship to humans and accuses the lion of a lower order, then the lion retreats to wolves and coyotes. The narrator notes leaving a last job due to a mistress’s fears of sinful life in Punch.

Kasparilla Liver Tonic Serene Remedy Advised

The Hout Chemical Co of Portland Oregon promotes Kasparilla as a powerful digestive and systemic tonic. It claims to regulate digestion curb sour stomach relieve bad breath alleviate constipation and fatigue and restore appetite while offering refunds if unsatisfied.

Hout Chemical Co Portland Oregon

The Zeal Cowboy Not Aged Yet A Groucho Master Still

A Punch magazine excerpt sketches the modern cowboy as unlike the frontier stereotype. It notes stock companies now own western ranges, cattle moved by rail, and daily life focused on work and competition for jobs. It contrasts humor with skills like horsemanship and questions old habits while joking about health claims.

Qut West Aland Arizona Colorado Montana Dakota Aud Ole Red Saunders

The Ivory Hunter传奇? A misread excerpt

A fragmentary historic note describes ivory and logistics with references to weights like 60 to 280 pounds and large monetary value. The text mentions no railroads or wheeled transport and hints at a harsh, remote setting with heavy loads and primitive movement.

Africa expedition dangers and desertion by porters

The account recounts perilous travel across Africa with native porters who desert if the burden becomes too heavy. It describes hostile tribes ambushing parties, poisoned arrows, insect bites, and attacks by Dinka groups seeking ivory during the homeward march. The narrator reflects on the brutal realities of expedition life.

Africa Everybody's

Venom of the Mosquito Revealed Years Ago in Thought

A long excerpt traces the 1853 disclosure by Beauperthuy that yellow fever stems from mosquito bites. The note, published in Camuna Venezuela and later cited by Havana Cronica Medico and the British Medical Journal, links mosquitoes to disease and suggests early recognition of a mosquito borne virus that was ignored by contemporaries.

New York Sun Faceta Camuna Venezuela Academy of Sciences Paris Paris Academy of Sciences Camano South America Beauperthay Beauperthuy

The Wrestling Ring and Women’s Influence in Society

An Englewood carnival lightweight bout sees referee Thomas Sharkey rebuke a vigorous fighter as “fighting before Indies.” A New York World take on women’s influence in conflict and politics contrasts with a note on male bravado. Two Australian inventors unveil a process to continuously treat iron ore, converting it toward malleable iron with claimed 25 percent efficiency gains.

Thomas Sharkey Englewood Sharkey Worman Spain Mexico New York

Irregular Exchange Reveals Temper and Confession

In a terse exchange, Krotchett admits shame over his temper, while Brightly says he corrected a problem by claiming the other party’s wife and sister caused the rift were drunk. The dialogue ends with Brightly confirming the alibi. Philadelphia Press.

Krotchett

Epileptic fits joked away with coin in car scene

Cartoonish dialogue recalls mild panic as characters discuss safety valve habits and seaside spending. A stray line notes New York Jews forming the largest community in history, claiming ten percent of world Jewish population.

Scorchley New York

Quack cures and patent medicines advertised in a 19th century page

An OCR fragment lists various medical pitches and miracle cures. Dr Tne’s Great N arve K estoner and Dr HH Kline promote cures for aches while Allen’s Foot Ease sells a “curtain cure” for foot problems. The ad copy includes products like Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall’s Family Pills, with generic testimonials and druggists’ names and addresses.

Uncle Allen Warns on Airstrip Politics

Unela Allen quotes Uncle Allen Sparks predicting the government will enter the airstrip business. He warns that airships will enter politics and produce machine politicians and flying machine politicians in the near future.

Unela Allen Uncle Allen Sparks

Symmetry at the canvan covered shop encounter

A smoker across from a professor places a foot at the edge of a wat occupied by the professor. The scene occurs near a hygienie shop described as a canvan covered bam. The professor dismisses the smoker’s object and insists it be removed as “bed form.”

Bam Ohblcugo ‘Tribune

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