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Baxter Springs News

Location

Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1908

Page

3

Ozark National Forest Established in Arkansas

President signs proclamation creating the Ozark National Forest in northwestern Arkansas, forming with the Arkansas National Forest the two easternmost forests. The 920000 acre area spans Johnson Newton Searcy Hope and Van Buren counties and includes the Boston Mountains. Timber valued at 1500000 now could reach 5000000 with proper handling, and 500000000 feet of hardwood saw timber exists alongside non timber resources. Samuel J. Record will head administration from Fort Smith with added guards. the forest will total nearly two million acres in Arkansas and Ozark regions.

Ozark National Forest Arkansas Ozark Arkansas National Forest New Forest Johnson, Newton, Searcy Hope van Buren White Rivers Boston Mountains Ozark Range Missouri New Ozark Forest Samuel J. Record National Forest Olark Fort Smith Arkansas Air Forest Ozark and Arkansas

Bananas Pineapples and Fiber Experiments Near Border

Senor Manuel Cuesta plans cross border experiments at Merxicall to test soil and climate for bananas pineapples and Smyrna figs. He aims to establish experimental gardens in a Mexican town near the border and promote potential profits from bananas pineapples sisal hemp and coffee plants.

Senor Manuel Cuesta Merxicall Imperial Valley Consul Cuesta Senor Cuesta Los Angeles Times

House of Commons Provides Special Vegetarian Table

The British House of Commons has long offered a special vegetarian table in the members dining rooms. Perhaps only about a dozen members use the option, highlighting a small but present commitment to meatless meals within Parliament.

House of Commons

The Painting Season and Pure White Lead Test

The article discusses painting materials, insisting the pigment be White Lead and the oil Linseed Oil. It explains a flame test to verify purity, warns against adulterants, and notes National Lead Company offers a free blowpipe and booklet featuring the Dutch Boy Painter as a purity guarantee.

National Lead Company Woodbridge Building New York City

Losing a Tenant in the Scottish Highlands

A Highland crofter paid ten shillings yearly, then offered five, then none, as crops failed. The landlord agreed to reduced rents and finally rent-free terms by year three, but the tenant warned that without a barn the tenant would have to move in year four.

Highlands of Scotland

Old Man Warns That Little Learning Is Dangerous

A man observes his boy returning from school seeking help with a lesson and concludes that a little knowledge can be perilous, reflecting on the pitfalls of partial education.

Coffee Eyes and Postum Cure Highlight Eye Ailment Story

A Oswego Montana woman recounts coffee related eye weakness and pain that vanished after three months on Postum Food Coffee. She credits quitting coffee and building nerve strength with Postum, noting her nursing baby stayed healthy and the change occurred without medicines.

Oswego Mont Postum Ippetumn

Train Ride Encounter in Charlottesville

An elderly man in a day coach at Charlottesville asks a young colored boy a series of questions about his mother, faith, studies, and prayers, then offers five cents to fetch apples in a scene cited from Success Magazine.

Charlottesville Yassuh Yassub Yasaub Success Magazine

Forgotten Romance Echoes in Moonlit Confession

A fragmentary reminiscence of a romantic past unfolds with a moonlit whisper. A man recalls asking a woman named Jennie to recall a decade and a half ago, while she replies with a playful yet wounded retort about his appearance and presumes a bite.

Cure at City Mission Report of Healing Case

A city mission recounts treating a severely ill young woman in 1907 with scabies incipient paresis rheumatism and exposure. After seven weeks and a Cuticura regimen she improved enough to seek work within five weeks. The note is signed by Laura Jane Bates of New York. Separately a New York Evening Post anecdote describes an elevator operator’s reply to a caller, illustrating social snobbery.

New York Evening Post Percy

How's This 2 are ain . J. CHENEY 8 Fooneey re

The fragmentary note appears as a garbled OCR pass with names J Cheney and Kiran and Masvis appearing amid nonsensical text and misread phrases. No coherent event or clear subject is discernible from the readable portions.

The Poet's Error Misplaced Muses and Bacchus Satire

A witty dialogue contrasts a poet’s devotion to the muses with a critic’s jibe that the poet idolizes Bacchus. The friends debate fault and genius, noting the poet’s sacrifices to art yet hinting at excess and misdirected inspiration.

It Cures While You Walk Allen’s Foot Ease Ad

Fragmentary ad style copy mentions Allen’s Foot Ease as a cure while you walk. Reads as an old time promotional line with odd spellings and garbled phrases about healing, endurance, and beneficial effects. No clear person or organization other than generic references.

Allen

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