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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1906
Page
1
A quirky verse piece extols laughter as a remedy for trouble. It portrays a benevolent elf guiding readers to greet adversity with cheer, and urges tuning the soul to laughter to brighten world moods despite hardship. The text references J Waterhouse and a magazine aside.
Uncle Peter plans a westward departure with Mrs Bines and Percival to regroup after a failed fortune bid. Percival faces shifting affairs as Mauburn and Psyche navigate engagements and mergers amid a web of family schemes and social pressures.
A New York correspondent urges wealthy supporters to fund freeing a herd of 26 wild elk to the Adirondacks, with transportation about 200 dollars. Early May is best for shipment, and released elk are expected to thrive without feeding. The Adirondacks now host about 200 elk, up from 22 in 1901, as part of a broad effort to reintroduce elk moose and beaver to the region.
A Philadelphia Record summary notes a Department of Agriculture report showing Great Britain imports more meat animals and packing house products than all Europe combined, valuing imports at 23000000 in 1904. Live meat animals largely come from the United States and Canada. Beef imports mark a shift with 1904 figures: 55 percent from the United States, 39 percent from Argentina, six percent from others, signaling rising Argentine rivalry.
A fragment from a United Presbyterian perspective contrasts the loafer’s fate with prudent conduct. It argues hard work and trustworthy habits attract fortune, while drinking establishments breed distrust and strain family and social ties.
James R. Keeter of Cazenovia New York testifies that kidney pain and back trouble began fifteen years ago. After trying many remedies he found relief from the first box, and two boxes restored him to health. He recommends Doan's Kidney Pills, stating his wife and friends have had good results. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents a box from Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
The House of Commons announced that rifle shooting will be added to elementary education in Britain under restricted conditions. Authorities may permit shooting lessons for certain ages using miniature ranges, with funding from public funds. Also notes advertisements for Allcock's Plasters claim high medical efficacy and warn about counterfeit goods in marriage contexts and trapper supply catalogs.
General Frederick D. Grant cites a comic anecdote about Maj. Green and a servant James to illustrate a misunderstanding over boots. The tale spans questions of payment, timing, and a coronal remark about boot soles, reflecting light humor from military circles in Washington.
A campaign canvasser in England pressed a laborer's wife to name who promised a new pair of trousers for votes. The wife admitted she had promised them herself and bought them with the sovereign she received. The scene exposes a bribery scheme surrounding political favors.
A Washwoman recalls suffering from dyspepsia and indigestion from starchy and greasy foods. After two weeks on Grape Nuts she improved. within two months she was well and could eat freely. The ad promotes Grape Nuts and Postum with a call to read The Road to Wellville.
Newswriters note steady growth of Canada West with 4 174 homesteads in July and 1 212 Americans among them. Dakota and Minnesota farmers arrive with capital and knowhow, welcomed to develop the prairie provinces. Canada’s stance contrasts with British and non British arrivals and underscores mutual understanding in agricultural expansion.
Dr Fridtjof Nansen Norway's Arctic explorer and new British minister rejects sympathy for travelers hardships. He argues many wanderers seek nature not pity, noting civilized people fail to grasp the pull of living close to nature and enduring its trials. He also says he does not believe in alcohol, claiming any warmth is temporary and soon fades.
Railroad official A Miller told of a sleeping porter found asleep on the Pioneer Limited. The porter, who had only recently joined the company, claimed sleep deprivation from long runs and rough service. Despite violating rules, he kept his job, with Miller noting leniency.
A new market for Yarmouth herrings opens in the Caucasury where Scotch merchants have tested shipments. Fish are being handled by Prince Low Napoleon Murat as part of the venture.
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