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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1908
Page
7
I am making cement posts for spring delivery and hitching posts. It will pay you to order in time because they are the best and cheapest posts. They will save your cattle from lightning. South Kenwood, Phone 99.
John R. Winchell recalls a political stump in east side New York as a wealthy candidate faced a hostile crowd. Tomatoes flew at the speaker on a street corner from a ragged audience while horses pulled away, ending the attempt amid laughter and jeers.
A man climbs from a roof dwelling with a basket of clothes followed by two boys. He sorts and hangs the laundry while the boys show awkward help. After finishing, he sits by a chimney until the woman learns his wife died the prior week.
A bachelor bookkeeper, after marrying, received a fund for his wedding trip from his firm. At a seaside resort he was seen alone, and when asked about his wife he replied that money was for the trip, not her company. The punchline shows he misunderstood the gift.
A famed novelist touring Lancashire asks an old man the distance to Fleetwood. The roadworker replies you will see a milestone farther on and notes that the reader cannot read, offering a concise, dry reply about newt em it.
The text recalls a telegraph misprint about a foundation under a freight house needing attention and a foreman’s quip. It then shifts to Von Bulow writing about Sarasate praising his performance of Saint Saens and Lalo, noting distance and a missed meeting, with Goldschmidt as secretary and ticket price details.
A delegation pleads for four day weekends, arguing the wife’s influence over the boss improves business. The wife, noting affront to her husband, agrees to the plan and after four days the head of the firm reports unprecedented success. London Tit Bits.
Describes African elephants as fleeing when threatened yet dangerous prey. Notes Kongo specimens with large ears and slate tint, no sacred white elephant reported there. Reports sizes over fourteen feet at the withers, weights above eight tons, tusks over 200 pounds and up to about eight feet long.
A passage discusses how a glass of cold water sipped slowly can raise the pulse more than wine or spirits. It notes cold water may suppress cravings for alcohol in those trying to reform, attributing effects to the stimulating action of sipping.
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