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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1908

Page

3

Thos Rochford’s Want Column For Sale

I am now making cement posts for spring delivery and Witching posts. It will pay you to place orders in time. The posts are best and cheapest and will save your cattle from lightning. South Kenwood, Phone 99.

South Kenwood

Fragmentary dialogue at drugstore misleads customer

A garbled exchange in a drugstore shows a customer pressuring the pharmacist for a balm, the clerk denying having it and offering an alternate product instead. The nonsensical transcription reflects a humorous or confused scene from the source.

Seething the Author and the Misfired Shot

A clip from the Liverpool Mercury depicts a theatrical exchange where Arto pi i’s first act ends with a gun misfiring. Roderiz aims, the shot fails, and the manager notes the audience enjoys the stage irony rather than the actual danger.

Artopii Roderiz Liverpool Mercury

Unkind Deduction at Birthday Party

Mrs Benham announces a big birthday party for friends only. Mr Benham questions guest list and repeats the idea of a large gathering. The New York Press reports a light social exchange.

Benham New York Press

Haiti’s Legion of Honor and a tale of a grateful dog

The note recalls Haiti adopting the Legion of Honor in 1849 under Soulouque Emperor Austin II and features a tangential anecdote about a dog named Ponto whose tale ends with a thief escaping, illustrating animal instinct and a London humor caption.

Haiti Legion of Honor Soulouque Austin II Napoleon Tiallt

Coralie Cahen Defies Prussian Takeover at Vendome Hospital

During the Franco German War Coralie Cahen led nurses and Christian Sisters of Mercy at Vendome Hospital. When Prussians planned to burn the building and raise the German flag she confronted the general and insisted the hospital remain French. She asserted protection by Red Cross and flag, securing German respect.

Vendome Coralie Cahen Christian Sisters of Mercy Mme. Cohen

Untitled Letter Excerpt Cites Social Expectations

A fragmented quotation from the San Francisco Chronicle discusses gender norms and social invitations in domestic life. It contrasts how husbands and wives are treated in public circles versus at home, urging equal enthusiasm for wives as companions.

San Francisco Chronicle

Rival Organizations and a Seat Shuffle in a New York Car

A chaotic scene in a Lexington Avenue car shows a man offering his seat to a woman who teases him about his club affiliations. The exchange ends with the man joking about resigning from his club to join hers the Stand and Stare club.

Lexington Avenue Miradam Harieni New York Presa

Early education for the deaf and the deaf and dumb

A historical overview contrasts ancient belief that deaf education was impossible with early developments. It traces mentions from Bede in 685 to Agricola in 1480 and notes general instruction beginning around 1620, as reported by the New York American. It then shifts to the Tenure of Office Act of 1867, detailing limits on presidential removals and the legislative override of a veto.

Lucretius Bede Rudolfus Agricola Heidelberg New York American Congress Andrew Johnson Senate New York

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