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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1908

Page

7

So Sore He Swore, He Swears No More

A merchant once frustrated by mail orders turns to advertising. He boasts a crowded store from morning to evening after promoting his stock, ending his swearing and sour mood as business picks up. The tale underscores the power of advertising to draw customers.

A Hongkong Typhoon Trembles Doors and Windows

A vivid account from Leslie's Weekly by Nan Peacock describes a devastating typhoon in Hong Kong. The storm batters a house with flying glass and collapsed doors while servants scramble to fortify interiors and block wind with furniture. The narrative captures the terror and resilience through the night until dawn.

Nan Peacock Leslie's Weekly

The Queerest Salad From Northwest Greenland

A gourmet claims the world's queerest salad is eaten by Inuits in northwest Greenland. It is undigested moss from a fresh killed reindeer's stomach, a bitter salad said to aid digestion. Inuits, who live largely on fish, value this delicacy highly and trade for it with great effort.

Northwest Greenland

Medill’s deafness prompts blunt newsroom rebuke

The Chicago Tribune editor Joseph Medill, partly deaf, responds to a loud-voiced young employee by retorting you are an old granny and declining to chase himself around the block. The incident leads the staffer to resign soon after.

Joseph Medill The Chicago Tribune Teosh Mr. Medal Mr. Medill Goodby

Parlor Plot for Spotlight and Slow Piano

A Kansas City Journal snippet describes a plan to win an actor’s attention by rigging a spotlight in the parlor and arranging the pianola for a slow music moment, hinting at a proposed romance maneuver. The dialogue frames a small domestic theater of flirtation.

Kansas City Journal

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