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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1908

Page

5

Honest Doctor Recommends Peruna in Testimonial

A St. Louis physician, A W Perrin M D, praises Peruna in cure of bronchial catarrh and general health restoration. He credits exposure and illness with prior weakness and notes rapid improvement after starting Peruna. Brooklyn doctor endorses it to patients as a remedy now available from local druggists.

Peruna Sylvester E. Smith Granite Block St. Louis Mfo A. W. Perrin M. D Brooklyn N. Y Enya

Fragmented Comic Snatches From An 18th Century Bazaar

A patchwork of playful exchanges and quips unfolds as characters boast about age and climate, tease a market trip, critique poetry, and dream of better timing and vacations. The banter shifts among a matron, an elderly spinster, a market man, editors, and a brides hopeful for urban sophistication.

Groundless Fear and Political Afraid Talk

Chaotic fragment shows Cholly Snobberly musing about politics and fearing misreading inferiors. Sharpe questions the notion as a crash oddly interrupts with an unrelated Chicago Tribune conservatory scene and lingering glass shards.

Cholly Sharpe Philadelphia Chicago Tribune

Engagement Becomes History In Humorous Exchange

In a witty exchange from the Houston Post, a mistaken burglar remark leads to a gag about arresting a gas meter. The lovers’ dramatic banter ends with the engagement fading into history, as a judge notes. The snippet highlights sly humor and social norms of the era.

Johnnie Houston Post

The Care of Hoof and Foot in Horses and Farm Life

An 19th century agricultural column discusses horse hoof care and shoeing, warning neglect harms usefulness and safety. It covers hoof wall trimming, frog function, shoe rigidity, and cautions against hot shoes or over-rasping. Also includes notes on horse age teeth, weather cyclones, dodder plant ban, plant growth, chicken wing devices, and corn cob bricks as European building practice.

Benefields

Sheep care and show ring misrule prompt wool loss

A fragment discusses how care of sheep, sudden feeding changes, and little exercise cause wool loss in ewes. An English shepherd quips that the key to equal results in shows is trained dogs and constant politeness to the judge, regardless of placement.

Mixed Humor Quotes From Papers On Marriage And Bystanders

A mosaic of quick quips and comic exchanges from various papers. Jokes touch on church absence collection politics homesickness weather and domestic life with a flurry of named papers and playful misreadings.

Anstomy and the Professor Line of You Gentle Men

Fragmentary OCR dialogue shows a mock exchange about abstention and medical study. References include Mr Wigs and Future M D Toast in a cryptic, satirical tone from Puck. The lines read like a theatre or parody piece with invented characters and phrasing.

Anstomy Mr. Wigs jMnifer Puck

Panama canal project progress and related anecdotes

Lieutenant Colonel George Geethals told President Roosevelt in January that the Panama ditch should be ready before 1915 for the first voyage from Atlantic to Pacific. Roy Crandall notes a cautious timetable with potential savings. The text also includes a series of exchange witty lines and a visiting prison anecdote, reflecting varied topics within the issue.

Panama George Geethals Isthmley Canal Commission Roosevelt Atlantic Roy Crandall Techniat World Magazine

Omissions of History and wartime praises cited

The passage quotes war correspondents praising Captain Molly Pitcher for bravery at Monmouth, then parodies vanity and politeness in social exchanges. It also notes London themes about music halls offering dating spaces for 827,000 people, reflecting broader social commentary.

Molly Pitcher Lomton Theatics

Fragmented reminiscence and misheard phrases in a dated piece

A garbled memory fragment recalls a first day at Sunday xelino with a mother’s question about a humorous banquet song. The text shifts to adlike phrases, oath language, and medical ads for catarrh, Hall’s pills, and a joking claim about tracing travels across Switzerland on a tovel, ending with a newspaper style quote about the Catholic Standard.

Dicky

Veunities of Fame and Charitable Requests Misquoted

The article cites a widow author criticizing requests for contributions to charity as taxes on goodwill and readers. She notes readers cannot afford her books and pledges to donate from $100 to $500 yearly for charity, while denying personal fundraising effort.

Jone New York Press

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