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Newspaper
Baxter Springs News
Location
Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
2
The Baxter Springs News notes a rumor that a Pasteur institute could be established in Burmahs, with cultural and scientific ambitions. The item is part of a string of curiosities and brief items reflecting contemporary trends and opinions across nations and regions.
A humorous reminiscence recalls Herman Shuls, a Rochester horse trader, and a clever sorrel whose ears signaled every turn. Will Hodge buys the horse after a comic ride driven by ear cues and scenery lectures, ending with a rain ruined return and a wary parting, while a vigilant crowd pursues Herman.
An entry from the Minneapolis Journal recounts Mrs. John Buckles of Denver filing for divorce after citing her husband sneezing fits and a troubling horn shop habit. She claims the behavior unsettles the baby and neighbors, while the attorney suggests the man may not help it.
In a story about E L Godkin, editor of the New York Evening Post, he rebukes a young editor for reporting a boy’s death with implied motive of parental resistance to marriage. Godkin warns he will quit if future coverage remains cruel.
A widow whose husband died two weeks ago is depicted in a humane story. Two newspapers, moved by her poverty, propose funding a candy shop with a soda fountain in her tenement. The piece highlights mercy and local charity amid hardship.
The statement notes Germany published almost twice as many new books as France annually. In 1907 Germany produced 30,073 sex German books.
A collection of short quips and witticisms labeled Quaker Meditations includes lines about money, faith, work, and wit. The brief items feature characters and mock dialogues such as Boyle, Gotrox, and Bleacherite with jokes on generosity, bluffing, and travel observations.
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