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Newspaper
Chehalis Bee
Location
Chehalis, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1898
Page
3
A wandering narrator describes Hawaiian language sounds with emphasis on vowels and consonants and recounts travel impressions in Oahu Molokai and the Big Island. The piece blends linguistic observation with dreamlike travel scenes and mentions missionaries and Pele in a fragmented colonial voice.
An excerpt extols Dr R V Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for female nerves, weakness, and irregular periods. It cites a testimonial from Mrs Marguerite Collin of Ontario praising improved sleep, appetite, and energy after using the medicine.
A passage describes the Bosjesnans and Calmacks with claims of extreme ugliness and animal like behavior. It portrays Bosjesnans as living in holes and drooping features and Calmacks with short fat noses small eyes high cheekbones and protruding chins.
The scene shows Clara, a bride, and her mother in a tense moment. Clara explains her husband must depart on a trip and will be away about two days, while the mother and others react with concern and questions. The wording mirrors a New York Weekly style.
A London Figaro humorous snippet shows a rector asking a boy if he has read the Forty Nine Article. The boy replies with a pun about Forty Thieves, highlighting comic confusion in religious instruction.
A gossiping notice describes M. Legitimus, a black Socialist deputy elected in Guadeloupe to the French parliament. It mocks his attire silk hat patent leather shoes and frock coat while claiming his victory hinged on feats of magic and ghostly wins.
In a rough country squire tale from Scotland, the laird questions a servant about serving a dish of cream or jelly after the second course. He objects to a spoon given for dessert and demands if it is smaller than the prior spoon, showing the era’s dining etiquette and language.
An American riding a bicycle in Tokyo caused an accident with a venerable native. The aged victim calmly recovered and humbly begged pardon, showing respectful behavior toward the American and the situation.
Fragmentary Brooklyn Life clipping shows dialogue about a clothing trade dispute. References to a fashion license being harmful and debts like £150 appear amid garbled quotes from club members and a dressmaker.
The chaffinch is a favorite bird in Germany noted for its beauty and song. Descriptions emphasize a gray or deep blue neck, reddish brown breast, white wing coverts, and a bluish black tail.
The article describes Lewis County's vast farming potential in western Washington, highlighting rich soils, diverse crops, and dairying prospects. It notes extensive land development, timber and mining activity, and county leadership under Governor John R. Rogers as it outlines infrastructure, schools, and markets supporting agricultural expansion and settlement.
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