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Newspaper
Baker Sentinel
Location
Baker, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1914
Page
4
Dr John B Murphy recalls wishing death to avoid a blow that renders one unconscious for long periods during an operation on a young man with epilepsy following a head injury from a base ball impact three years earlier. The renowned doctor notes the severity of such strikes surpasses even skilled surgical remedies.
Doctor Murphy explains that blows causing unconsciousness can injure the brain dura while leaving the brain itself intact. He cites cases of long delayed convulsions years after the initial incident and notes limited success with surgery, predicting many victims become epileptic.
The London Chronicle notes that the Duke of Buccleuch, now deceased, remained a pluralist in titles through generations. Descent from Charles II and strategic marriages elevated the family with dukedoms and multiple earldoms. Anne Countess of Buccleuch influenced Charles II to grant Lord and Lady Scott of Whitchester, Earl and Countess of Dalkeith, and Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch. By 1706 the third duke gained Queensberry, while the sixth held both dukedoms, a marquisate, four earldoms, three viscountcies and several baronies.
The New York Evening Post recounts a London tale from Singapore in which Captain von Muller of the Emden asks the Yarmouth for the result of an inter regimental rugby match. The exchange hints at a future personal attendance at English field and track events.
Senator Borah of Idaho recently bought a motor car and, after reaching home without mishap, told his wife solemnly that he did not know how heavy the responsibilities were. A Stockholm engineer is credited with a new benzine extraction method from coal.
An East Indian fakir in Lahore hanged himself by his feet to honor the Prince and Princess of Wales during their India tour. He intended to remain suspended for twelve days, but died after a self-imposed ordeal, amid reports of Hindu princes supporting Britain.
A Philadelphia Public Ledger travel sketch extols Bermuda as a mild, perpetual springland reached by a two day sea journey from Philadelphia. It describes the 365 islets, white coralstone houses, quiet roads, and limited motor traffic, noting Hamilton as the capital with about 2100 residents, and Bermuda Island as the largest isle.
The El Centro Dispatch reports a skull found in the Col orado desert display room with a mouse living in a nest built from cotton stalks discovered inside the skull. W H Compton led a careful search uncovering the animal and its ragged nest, sparking speculation about the deceased.
A new South Carolina law limits each planter to one third of cultivated land in cotton and imposes a $25 per acre tax for evasion. Officials from sheriffs to district attorneys are charged with enforcement, spurring diversification as farmers sow wheat and oats, sometimes between cotton rows, even before harvest.
The note says Germany gains business in South America through long credits while retailers often do not receive cash. It argues selling on credit is better than not selling, though long credits cut profits. It suggests American firms should establish footholds in South American trade.
A dramatic incident unfolds as a cat awakens a sleeping sailor, alerting others to danger. The hero feline's actions lead to a successful rescue, with the crew acknowledging the animal's courage and its role in saving lives aboard the vessel.
In a fragmented dialogue an elderly father asks about his daughter while a young man remains unable to confirm presence, citing being busy at the time to notice. The exchange hints at a strained family moment and a lack of acknowledgment.
A fragment evokes a poet lamenting Rath as music charms him. It mentions a man of four and two slide trombones, a quirky scene reflecting quirky verse and rhythm in an unclear setting.
In New York an interview quotes Miss Geraldine Farrar saying age affects quality, and she jokes about resolutions and performance decline. The text includes fragmented dialogue on work history and training in dance and dramatics with various quoted voices.
A London Punch humor panel depicts a waiter asking about sauce with a fish and a customer quipping about disinfection, illustrating playful banter in a dining scenario.
A humorous Pack exchange contrasts a golfer asking about his first lesson with a baseball player admitting he struck out or fanned at nearly every at bat. The brief dialogue highlights sports banter and self deprecation in a local caption.
Humorous Prague item notes Ami and Adele in a playful exchange about entering or exiting terms and learning to open and close letters. The fragment hints at language jokes and misheard phrases in a light, sketchy vignette.
Fragmentary lines describe a dressmaker going upstairs with a wife’s new gown and voices or sounds suggesting a shared private moment. The readable text implies a domestic event or domestic scene without clear outcome.
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A fragment features dialogue about a vehicle with a 40 horse engine and a claim of varying motor strength. Characters Kes Chugzgins and Mel discuss credibility, sales honesty, and who witnessed a past exhalation, hinting at tensions over product quality and trust.
A buyer and salesman debate a piece praised for its class while the buyer asserts it is American not Paris made. The tone mocks foreign prestige and defends domestic craft as the salesman counters the critique.
A dialogue contrasts faith in ordinary voters with a jab about their occasional tricks. The exchange ends noting that a bit of nonsense from the plain people can still be relished by the wisest men.
A playful dialogue between a mother and child centers on trading meals for chores. The child offers a meal to gain reform while the mother redirects to raking leaves, noting a cycle of reciprocal favors and continued tasks.
Mrs Homerleigh comfortingly notes her daughter resembles her at the same age. Mrs Oldun responds that appearance changes with time and cautions not to worry.
Poem fragment notes grate men and failed stove repairs. It contrasts departed figures with kitchens full of smoke and grime, highlighting domestic neglect and lingering odor.
A facetious cub reporter asks Miss Peacher about keyboard proximity on a linotype machine. She coldly responds that she sees no reason for the two of them to be close together on this davenport.
The remark says the war shows no likelihood of a Napoleonic victory as rulers direct campaigns from the bench rather than the field. It contrasts Napoleon’s field leadership with monarchs who manage from headquarters.
A rumored suspect recounts meeting a young Jones in New York who said he had become a criminal lawyer. The witness notes disbelief at the idea that Jones would admit it.
A parent vows to write the teacher a note warning there will be trouble if Bill is not reseated. The incident centers on a disciplinary action in a classroom and a father’s stated response.
A troubled home scene ends with the wife hurling a lamp at her intoxicated husband after he orders her to trivialize her troubles. No injuries are reported.
A fragment notes dissatisfaction with medical care and attributes poor treatment to the physician's habitual practice of treating people im. The exchange hints at biased or negligent behavior influencing a patient encounter.
In the tale, Deacon Brewster is praised for his serious faith as he reacts with anger when counterfeit quarters are placed in the collection plate, treating the incident as a personal loss rather than a minor error.
A fragmentary verse note discusses fat men wearing a corset feeling no shame, referencing a galesman who allegedly offered it as a hyszienic belt. The text reflects satirical or ironic imagery about clothing and social norms.
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