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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1901
Page
8
A nostalgic poem from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch recalling wood scents and country scenes. The speaker longs for forest air, meadows, and riverbanks, preferring natural landscapes over city life and imagining bees as loyal vassals bringing honey.
In a Berkshire village Tim Dole the blacksmith and his friend Honest John Davis spend winter evenings discussing ghosts. A young listener, George Cowee, teases with talk of spirit rappings before leaving for the West. A clock raps in the night and Tim believes Cowee is dead, then a telegram reveals his fatal railroad accident in Denver on May 5.
The piece discusses the spread of amateur photography in Turkey and claims a famed Constantinople photographer has been granted access to photograph Turkish women in the harem. It notes restrictions on circulating such images outside the family and describes social upheaval from captured images within a household.
An article recounts aggressive promotions selling free items with purchases, including free lunches, cake, and soda water. Dealers estimate soda water costs rise to 15 cents a gallon, with stores using 15 to 20 gallons daily. A shopper misreads the offer as flavors, while other patrons test the product with whisky. A Pan-American Exposition sale advertises round trips from Buffalo via Nickel Plate Road starting June 1.
A Boston Herald feature quotes an excited man recounting a house burglary. He insists the thieves missed $4,000 hidden in a cupboard, arguing the public should know the loss was greater than the $32 in silver and other items found.
An advertisement from Fort Wayne Indiana lists air cushion rubber stamps and printing outfits including daters. It invites customers to specify their needs and receive a price, with a lock box address at 210 in Fort Wayne.
A humorous prompt describes Saacer assigned to write about happiness during relocation. The exchange, styled as a fictional assignment, frames moving as a source of mood and mindset challenges in a lighthearted Tribune-esque voice.
An old advertisement fragment touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for children claiming to ease inflammation wind pains and colic. A separate note mentions an otter’s tail acting as a rudder and propulsion similar to a screw propeller.
Do Your Feet Ache and Burn Shake into your shoes Allen's Moat Base a powder for the feet It makes tight or new shoes feel easy Curea corns bunions swollen hot and sweating feet At all druggists and shoe stores 25c Sample sent free Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy NY
A dialogue excerpt shows Bessie asking for the jam closet key citing six years with her mother and prior trust in the cook. Mamma hesitates, while Bessie presses the case with a small, humorous argument about earned confidence.
The Nickel Plate Road grants low excursion fares to Denver Colorado Springs Glenwood Springs Ogden Salt Lake City Hot Springs St Paul and Duluth Tickets on sale June 18 to September 10 valid for return until October 31 Tickets available by wire phone or via nearest agent or through C A Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana or RB Hamilton Agent Fort Wayne Indiana No 95
In a scene from The Smart Set, an elderly man accuses the suitor Dudeleigh of pursuing his daughter. The suitor asks about potential insanity in the family, insisting there will be none and plans to marry.
William O. Endsley of Van Buren Indiana praises Piso n Cure as the best medicine for throat and lung ailments in a February 10 1900 testimonial, urging others to try it.
The piece quips about the United States wars with a pun on counting and uses a mock command to insist printers use Eagle Linen Paper for letter paper. It reflects humorous era-typical sarcasm and public notices.
Boston Herald reports Jones Van Pounder release features bald imagery in new music. Mentions contrasts with Smith asking why bald. Notes use of phrase air restorer in context of stylistic choice.
Nickel Plate Road announces round trip fare of one and one third dollars to Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo with good return within 15 days. Tickets available at all stations or via agents C A Astertin and R J Hamilton in Fort Wayne Indiana. No. 5 dollars.
A light exchange recalls Mr and Mrs Eddie and their mother in a rural home scene. The dialect keeps up with humor about a draw in a boxing match between Pa and Ma, hinting at restored health and old rhythm.
A filing from the firm All Kinda of Stampa and printing outfits requests price details for services. The note is directed to Lock Box 219 in Fort Wayne and mentions a Canada forest produce export value of 29,95 L.689 last year.
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