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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1913
Page
7
A fragment recounts Duncan eating shrimp and a mushroom misluckily, with a child asking not to kill the mushroom. An advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE crediting BE W GROVE, claiming cures for a cold in one day and grip in two days, 25 cents.
A quoted exchange reveals Trad plans to quit rooming with a football player due to persistent scrimmage dreams and daily football chatter. The remarks hint at tension over focus and lifestyle in team housing.
Dr Push claims piles can be cured in six to fourteen days with PAZO OINTMENT and offers a money refund if it fails. Advertising blurb notes itching bleeding and protruding piles as conditions cured within the stated period.
An old moral line warns against sleep at duty and a boastful advertises a private disease cure claiming $100 value for $1.00. The ad for Specialty Co. of Box 4, Koshkonong, Missouri offers cure formulas and information with guaranteed satisfaction.
Advertisement offers a free booklet and descriptive matter about Cochise County Arizona. Directs readers to Lou C. Woolery Immigration Commissioner at the Office Mansion Hotel Benson Arizona for copies.
Ads present two quotes about age, a free Food Chopper offer from Suy dam Novelty Co of Mt. Joy PA with 2 stamps for details. Another notice promotes Moral Literary Society organizing for $75 monthly, inviting both sexes with 10 cent particulars from M W Marey, Pres., Kuner CO.
The fragment presents a reflective line attributed to George Eliot praising happiness as a duty. It emphasizes a growing conviction about pursuing joy as a personal responsibility. It reads like a standalone philosophical note rather than a news item.
A writer shares practical methods for profitable Merino sheep farming. Details cover housing, feed, seasonal handling, ram management, lamb care, grazing, and milking. including pen layouts, feeding schedules, shearing timing, and salt use.
A farm handy device is described using common tools to modify a mower truck into a smooth wheel. The instructions detail driving out pins, removing prongs, repurposing a sickle barn from an old binder for sills, and aligning guard holes with bolts to complete the assembly.
The text explains making a movable livestock cart by drilling holes every two inches to adjust height, adding burr removal, attaching a 2x8 oak piece at the top, using an old tongue with matching holes, and inserting a bolt to form a cart. End gates at both ends allow moving sows pigs or calves between pens with ease.
Inferior sows drag herd averages and muddy pens hamper hog keeping. Sheep excel on rough land. goats excel elsewhere. Rigorous brood sow selection and good feeding drive purebred swine success. Kaffir fodder should not feed to cattle alone. Range lambs respond to feeding. careful cattle feeding reduces risk. Pigs like coal byproducts. shelter and dry ground aid winter. Finishing lambs requires winter quarters. hog growth centers on pounds gained. High quality hay suits stallions mares and light-work horses. Green feed and root crops aid conditioned sheep. Proper care and feeding unlocks good traits. improper development thwarts selection.
Off the coast of Scotland solan geese were seen collecting straw bedding and seaweed daily despite being on the verge of migration. The birds picked up every wisp and continued the habit of nest material gathering in the same area.
A child asks his mother to promise not to house any more giant men after his father dies. The tale, recounted in Lippincott's, centers on a parental meeting about filling a tooth-powder bottle with water and a promise sought from the mother.
Slithers stops his car by a field and asks an old man for gas. The man replies that fuel is likely available in the system, noting the cars ahead left a strong atmospheric hint of fuel in the area.
Miss Green tells Miss Blazer about attending a matinee. Blazer expects a good time and mentions going with a woman whose husband disapproves of her attending such shows, suggesting they will enjoy themselves.
In Notgrove Gloucestershire England a two year old boy fell into a large trough while playing with a three year old girl who alerted the boy's mother by saying Babby in water. The mother retrieved the child with help and revived him.
At a banquet the president of a small college was asked to respond to a toast. He praised the paintings on the hall walls then noted the presence of many worthy ladies at the table saying there is no need for painted beauties when so many real beauties are with us.
Mer. Donner archbishop of Bordeaux was reproved for his friendly dealings with a Protestant minister. He replied with a sharp quip about meeting him in the next world, saying he would “have the pleasure” to see him in this world.
Over a decade electric generating plants nearly tripled output yet accidents did not rise. This suggests earlier incidents were caused by ignorance or carelessness now mitigated by greater knowledge of electricity and electrical machinery.
A conversation reveals a physician telling a patient to fetch tris nitrate of bismuth from a drug store as if snuff and a later quip about obtaining the transmigration of Bismarck. The dialogue reflects humorous or satirical tone and domestic setting with references to medicines and a name Lapsting.
A city child meets a freckled country boy and exclaims to her mother that he is rusting. Judge records a rural encounter as a vivid, picaresque moment highlighting contrasts between urban and country life through a child’s eye.
Real estate exchange note from Alex A Weber and S Ek Cor inviting contact at 7th and Spring Streets Los Angeles. Includes brief ad style mention of services.
The LEWIS Single Binder 5c cigar delivers rich mellow quality and high pleasure in smoking, appealing to seasoned enthusiasts and new buyers seeking a smoother, satisfying experience.
Reported confusion surrounds a taxi incident tied to Dr Kallomiel Automobilioursness as authorities review details from last night. The inquiry focuses on what caused the confusion and who was involved.
A discovered aromatic herb named Mother Gray's AROMATIC LEAF is advertised as a regulator curing female weaknesses Backache Kidney Bladder and Urinary troubles. Available at Druggists or by mail for 50 cents. Sample free. The Mother Gray Co Le Roy NY.
In a private exchange, one person asks another about voting plans. The reply shifts topic to preserve friendship, underscoring personal ties over political agreement and signaling delicate social navigation.
A clipped advertisement references Hquid blue and Red Cross eating blue as a tag line. It mentions blue color in a large bottle of water and a request for Red Cross marketed blue.
A seafaring man explains that he watched his wife until Saturday and she slipped her cable while he was on duty, offering a personal, non accusatory account of the incident.
A garbled old OCR note suggests a mistaken claim about Mrs Winslow’s Sooth aiding teething pain in infants. The text lacks coherent context, but hints at a remedy once advertised for soothing teething discomfort and fever. The fragment mentions cautious expectations and incomplete medical associations.
An advertising note claims liquid blue is weak and urges buying Red Cross Ball Blue for cleaning. It notes the blue is the true blue and to ask the grocer for it.
A brief exchange shows a matron asking if hair is dropping and a maid replying it will be in a minute as she goes upstairs to fetch it. The dialogue captures a doorway moment in a domestic scene.
A brief Brooklyn Life exchange notes Miss Quizz asking about Charley’s new car and Mrs Malaprop praising it as lovely. The light conversation hints at social pastime and domestic banter without dramatic consequence.
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