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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1908

Page

20

Thanksgiving Town Turkeys And Storm Disrupt Services

The article notes that union Thanksgiving services did not include singing. It recalls a prior year when a sixteen poura goose fed the Southern Minnesota Normal college, and this year the meal featured seventeen turkeys weighing 220 pounds. A thunderstorm the night before Thanksgiving surprised Southern Minnesota as river ice was absent on Thanksgiving day.

Southern Minnesota Normal College Minnesota

Roy Pace Wins Turkey at James Smith Bowling Alley

Roy Pace captured the turkey title at the James Smith Bowling Alley Thursday with a 217 game. The event list shows Fred Letherland 212, Christ Dawes 209, and Soren Peterson 201 among others in a modest scoring session with fair play and steady results.

James Smith Alley Roy Pace Turkey Bog Peo Fred Letherland Christ Dawes Catt Dopmotoon Soren Peterson

Hairs and Feathers in Asbestos Fibers

The piece notes asbestos fibers resemble hairs and extend like feathers on a feathered vein. It explains a feather has a central midrib with vanes made of beards, showing fine edge fuzz when examined. The description invites direct touch to reveal the fiber-like structure.

St. Nicholas

British hypocrisy fading says Brussels Soir

The Brussels Soir notes a shift as English opinion questionably conceives national virtue. It recalls a past belief that birth in the United Kingdom guaranteed imperial virtue and leadership, now seen as diminishing.

United Kingdom Brussels Soir

Envy In Adaquacy From Neighbor’s Gold Brick Warning

A Washington Star quote quotes Uncle Eben cautioning against envy and coveting a neighbor’s possessions. It warns that envying others can divert opportunities to the neighbor who may profit from the envy.

Eben Washington Star

Adams Village Barbershop Brawl Leaves Four Arrested

John Fink 19, the Adams creamery buttermaker, fought Olaf Gordon 24 and friends Will Anderson 20 Earnest Snorthun 22 near the village barber shop. Fink was beaten. Anderson and Snorthun jailed. Gordon pleads self defense awaiting trial after Fink’s recovery.

John Fink Adams Creamery Adams Olaf Gordon Will Anderson Earnest Snorthun Olaf Adams Village Gordon Fink Anderson Snortham Carr Giant

Forfeited His Bail Ed Arneson Faces 90 Day Jail Term

Ed Arneson of Lyle was arrested for drunkenness after pleading not guilty. A jury trial found him drunk. after his appeal a county judge sentenced him to the full ninety days in jail as a third offense. Bail was forfeited and the case postponed to January for further trial.

Ed Arneson Lyle Justice of the Peace Fairbanks Wright Arneson

Old Time Quack Exposed By Root Ruse

Washington correspondent reports a Boston Herald tale of a quack doctor who used two glasses of water to treat chills and fever. He claimed different bark preparations from the same root produced separate cures, while the mother and boy saw only identical contents.

Washington Boston Herald Poliher

The Nine Tailor Saw

A cutter at a rich apartment defends the saying about nine tails to make a man. He argues the phrase misinterprets a bell toll term teller and links nine tolls to funerals, not effeminacy, lamenting its impact on his bachelorhood.

Ttaies-Democrat

Sensational Get Away Mystery Involving John Bailey

Sheriff Nicholson probes whether John Bailey fled town after a driverless team incident near Turtle creek. A cap a club and a mask were found on the road while Bailey was seen near the city and at the depot. Despite clues and sightings many fear murder, others think Bailey skipped town amid a stormy night and cold details.

John Bailey Carter Farm Turtle Creek Bridge Nicholson Carmicheal Thon G. Bagli F E. B. Smith Bailey Austin National Bank Stimson Austin Home Hayward Galt Hinman Bridge Chatham Streets Thompson L. Roulston Freeborn Thon’s Charles Wingum K. R. “Nutson Sewart Tufte A. K. Bagley Rice Township Coat Steele County Robert Campbell The Round House Pailey Roulston

Jap Rose Soap Ad Claims Pure Materials and Experience

An advertisement touts Jap Rose soap as made from the purest materials and blended by experts with sixty eight years of experience. It highlights Kirk as the maker and notes that all dealers sell it.

Jap Rose Kirk

Thanks for Kindness After Illness and Death

We express sincere thanks to friends neighbors and the Masonic lodge for kindnesses during the illness and after the death of our beloved husband and father Mrs H N Lane and Children

Masonic Lodge H. N. Lane

Parrot Outwits Cat in Odd Kitchen Scene

Madame Theophile discovers a green parrot in her home and, in a tense moment, the bird speaks asking about breakfast. The cat, terrified, retreats under the bed as the parrot asserts it is a gentleman and continues to converse, ending with the cat hiding all day.

Theophile Madame Theophile Jacko Sirloin St. Louis Globe-Democrat

Too Much For Him

A humorous anecdote about Smithson who once thought himself funny. He visits an old school friend and meets Miss Ritchie arranging dried grass in a room. He comments on the grass and the remark backfires, ending his comic ambitions.

Smithson

Unclear dialogue exchanges highlight thrift and wealth contrasts

Fragmentary quotes show a poor young man debating marriage aims. One asks for a thrifty wife, another protests wanting a rich spouse. The terse exchange hints at social expectations and economic values.

European voyage details at H RALD office sales

Readers may contact the H RALD office for full particulars on European sea travel. The upcoming sailings offer affordable charges and convenient planning. Inquiries are encouraged to secure a guided tour without the burden of arranging components themselves.

University of Europe Les

Special meeting of Austin Lodge No. 32 in Ellis Hall

Austin Lodge No. 32 of the A C U W A will hold a special meeting in Ellis Hall on the evening of November 27. Grand Master Workman M Tits will present and address the lodge on matters of vital interest to the order. A social session will follow the address.

Austin Lodge No Ellis’ Hall M. ©. Tits

Deafness Cure Claim Fails to Reach Affected Area

An 19th century advertisement argues deafness stems from a mucous condition and inflamed Eustachian tube. It claims only a specific remedy can restore hearing and offers Catarrh Cure and Hall's Pills as solutions with price details, urging readers to send for samples.

Seni Ot, & Co Lolcum Hall

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