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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1910
Page
5
Mr William Tweddle of Stanhope England reports a four foot tall moss rose novelty in his garden. The bush holds about a dozen buds and two or three roses in full bloom. Gardeners say they have never seen such a moss rose color before.
The Central Park menagerie sent Secretary the lion along with a Cape buffalo and two bisons to William Bartels of Newark for a mix of payment including two eelands, two tapirs and a pair of ostriches. After a lengthy struggle, keepers, led by headkeeper Snyder, secured the lion in a shifting cage amid a crowd, with Rose and Bismarck’s roars echoing from adjacent cages. Secretary, weighing about 700 pounds and valued at roughly 1700, was finally transferred after an exhausting hour and a quarter, ending a notable transfer in the zoo’s busy afternoon.
Advert suggests a short course of Bitters will correct tone and sweeten indigestion dyspepsia and malaria. It claims proven results and encourages trying a bottle to verify.
A Norman B. Mack monthly piece stresses children should help with preparations rather than be spoiled. It tells of Mary a young girl who resists waiting for dinner and scorns the turkey, illustrating lessons in patience and usefulness for kids.
The fragment lists figures on Earth surface area, global price comparisons, ore crobe killers, and cranes with scales. It mentions Lucknow's columnless room, Japan's rising foreign trade from 1868 to 1908, and daily worldwide weddings. An Ohio inventor patents a hinged metal seat for window cleaning.
A painterly critique of noisy crowds and self indulgent followers. The speaker lists people who cry for attention and favor, from those who dine late to those who seek medical aid or warm corners, warning that once started the tale of each infirmity will never end.
A New York shop displays a cautionary sign warning against unscrupulous individuals who infringe on titles to mislead the public. An eating house door carries an ominous notice about aggressive customers and misleading claims, reflecting public concern over misconduct. The piece quotes Theodore Roosevelt urging defense of decent workers and all honest livelihoods.
A college girl favors a brown Norfolk suit with a lighter brown velvet collar. The garment features a belt in brown leather and a businesslike fit.
A playful vignette shows a young sister saying she has lots of fun with her big brothers who are both slaves and tyrants yet adoring. She recalls fights and playful scuffles as part of family life. A separate item describes Binkly and Crankleigh in a humorous exchange about a run‑in with an automobile and a world‑above drop from an airplane.
The New York Sun notes the wandering orchestra returns in spring with cornet clarinet barytone and the bass horn delivering thunder. The piece describes audience reactions in flats and apartments and explains the bass horn’s spring surge as the defining feature of the season.
A garbled column blends cautions about strong appetites and ritual pies with a quack remedy advertisement for Allen’s Foot-Ease. A classroom anecdote rounds out the page, noting a pupil’s excuse about hospital visits for a sister’s sore eyes.
A curio on seasickness traces to ancient times. The piece notes Seneca and Cicero, who faced peril returning to land to avoid agents of Mark Antony. It explores the Greek origin of the word nausea meaning ship sickness and its literary echoes.
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