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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1905

Page

3

Sunday Editor and Foolish Limerick Romance

A Sunday editor meets a beautiful woman who seeks publication for playful poems. He rejects most limericks but the pair secretly plots her publishing independence, leading to a hopeful turn as he accepts a future chance at her name in print.

Americks Edistor Banday Homebpiy Avery Chicago Record-Herald Dumley Philadelphia Press

Salt production figures from LH4 report in the United States

The LH4 report shows US salt output at £2,030, with harcele at 288 pounds valued at 76,001 224. px, versus 15,5050K8 Jarrats valued at $5,286,063 im Ld. The report notes lower average net price per Darrel and mentions regional variations, with most regions reporting a price near twenty or so cents.

United States Omar

Fly fishing in ancient Macedonia described by Aellan

A Greek writer Aellan of the third century A D explains fly fishing near Berea and Thessalonica. He details the Astraeus river fish feeding on local flies, the fish’s underwater approach, and how anglers craft a lure with reddish wool and cock feathers to deceive the fish, leading to a caught dinner.

Macedonia Aellan Berea Thessalonica Astraeus

Czarevitch's Regiment and the Pavlovski Nose Rule

A Boston Herald note recalls Emperor Paul forming a Pavlovski regiment of guard with notably upturned noses. The idea aimed to mirror a singular feature, and infants like Alexis may comment on such proboscidean traits as guards are presented to the sovereign. The tradition persists as a quirky royal custom.

Czarevitch Pavlovski Regiment Europe Boston Herald Paul Pavloveki Russia Alexis

Wind Poem Fragment From The Wyn ds

Fragmented verse invoking wind as a force across landscapes with references to ships, north winds, and seasonal imagery. The lines describe wind as fresh and sweet yet powerful, touching mouths and coastlines, with lingering allusions to winter and release.

Fragmentary marital puzzle in old diary style

Fragmentary text reveals a confused pattern of names and marriage intent. The narrator mentions marriage to escape a persistent suitor and hints at strained social judgments, with garbled phrases suggesting a reconstructed 19th or early 20th century diary tone.

The Curse of Hi-Gotten Wealth and Its Lessons

A reflective piece contrasts riches with character and ethics. It argues wealth without virtue corrupts and urges plain living and high thinking. It cites dangers of fraud and opulence, praising honesty for honesty’s sake over pecuniary gain.

Pread New York Diogenes

Be careful on automobiling with humor and danger

A humorous 1900s style piece advises genuine automobilists to mix fuel with caution and greed, noting five gallons of gasoline plus highballs, meticulous pre trip checks, and the dangers of neglect. It mocks overconfidence, urges constant lubrication and tool discipline, and ends with quips about health, exercise, and odd wedding humor.

Great Canals of Europe and Inland Waterways

An overview of European canal development after the Franco-Prussian War detailing France Germany and Austria-Hungary investments and goals. Notes Belgium Netherlands Russia and Britain vary in progress while canals complement railways boosting manufacturing agriculture and mining with cheap transport.

France Germany Rhine and Weser Lippe Oder Stettin Berlin Danube Rhine Neckar Austria-Hungary Elbe Vistula Belgium Netherlands Russia Baltic Black Seas Great Britain

Dr. Williams Pink Pills touted to cure nervous disorders

An Ohio woman describes numb hands and pain that vanished after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She credits the remedy with restoring sleep and mobility, claiming long relief from neuralgia and nervous prostration. The ad asserts the pills rebuild blood and cure various nervous ailments, available at druggists or from Dr Williams Medicine Company.

Wile Gathre Sven Riters Telegraph Tailora Gamstroseen Willian’ Pluk Dr. Williams Schenectady

Notable European Lit Figures and Political Moves

Paris hosts learned litterateurs at Paul Bourgers Rue Barbet de Jouy while Anthony Trollope’s son plans a Moliere biography. British writer A T Quiller-Couch seeks Parliament seat in Cornwall. Israel Zangwill recalls early rejection turns to later fame after sending verses to an American editor.

Paul Bourgers Paris Barbet-de-Jouy Anthony Trollope Moliere Justin McCarthy London Orville J. Nave Cornwall Couch Jews’ Free School Spitalfields Israel Zangwill Zangwill

Inventive Ingenuity Across Nations in Early Industry

Article surveys multiple innovations from France Denmark and Indiana. It notes a phonopostal postcard concept, a Danish laborer embedding afloatting substance in clothing, Hoffmann’s molded one piece handle glassware, and a French engineer enabling rapid sheet glass production with the Fourcault machine producing continuous wide sheets.

France Denmark Indiana Hoffman Horticultural Winslow

Bounding the Country and Political Orators Crowd

A fragmented local account describes political speakers at a crowded public event on a November Tuesday. A narrator moves past stands as crowds react to rhetoric spanning the nation from Lake Superior to California, with a booming voice heard in the distance before retreating to a car.

Pacific Aes Cicevy Lake Superior Louisiana Carolinas California

Latinate chatter and train fears linger in New York strikes

A fragmentary recollection from a period of transit disruption shows anxious subway riders during strikes in New York City. Passengers feared both the strikers and railway management, while a Ninth Avenue elevated descent yielded a colorful, if garbled, remark about terra firma and old inn memories.

New York City Ninth Avenue Sherlock Holmes

Cuticura Touts Its Wonders for Women’s Health

An advertisement claims Cuticura Ointment and Pills cure a wide range of conditions from mucous surface irritations to nervous debility by antiseptic action. It highlights benefits for anemia chlorosis and debility and promotes Cuticura as essential women’s care. A brief aside mentions a Boston damsel and hosiery advertising, with unrelated notes on other remedies.

Boston Capereal

From Girlhood to Womanhood and Lydia Pinkham's Compound

This ad urges mothers to guide daughters through puberty using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It cites letters from women praising its effects on headaches dizziness and menstrual irregularities and offers free personalized advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.

Marabeia Lydia E. Pinkham Borman Mra Pinkham Lydia B. Pinkham Waler E. Pinkham Pound

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