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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1903
Page
5
A quip filled text extols a winter stock sale with 25 percent off clothing while the piece riffs on fake sales and a series of satirical jibes about Job printing. It references Julius Falk and a Denver Ind. office, plus a comical note to a fiancée about an odd gift.
An editor from a neighboring paper pens a concise obituary note, reflecting on the deceased’s life, career, and community impact. The missive underscores the ties between local papers and honors the reporter’s contributions to journalism.
A Busaco lad recalls his father’s cow delighting in apples, once devouring ten apples from a neighbor’s orchard and yielding three quarts of apple butter after milking and churning. Another time the cow ate the rooster’s tail and next day produced a gallon and a half of a cocktail instead of milk. Old papers for sale at this office.
Congressman Frederick Landis speaks at Peru opera house to Indiana Sons of Veterans, urging fair treatment of Black Americans amid race tensions. He condemns lynching, calls for lawful progress, and praises Black soldiers from Boston massacre to San Juan Hill while warning against racial prejudice and mob justice.
A regular customer Mr Williams complains the coat bought weeks earlier is worn out and full of defects. A clerk writes a memo and hangs a slip reading Bad egg. Williams protests the label as a mistaken joke while staff clarifies the coat is faulty.
The note explains mysophobia or morbid fastidiousness. A person may scrutinize every table article and inspect tumblers and napkins for cleanliness. While troublesome for guests the trait becomes a virtue in a domestic servant, as the Chicago News observes.
The dean of Christchurch in the 1930s known as Presence of Mind Smith earned the nickname after a daring incident. While rowing with a friend at Nuneham they capsized. Smith grabbed the skiff, kept both afloat, and saved them by biting the other man on the head with a boathook to prevent drowning.
A London Polyclinic lecturer stated at a meeting that leprosy progress could be arrested if patients abstain entirely from fish. He cited cases from his practice, including a blind man with long standing muscle atrophy who, after eighteen months of fish abstinence and small arsenic doses, showed disappearance of patches on hands and feet.
Amateur photographers can wash developed films by pinning strips to a board and floating them film down in a bathtub. The films remain undisturbed as the heavier fixing chemicals settle away, producing a simple thorough rinse.
A puzzled amateur sportsman shoots a calf thinking it a deer. The calf bleats, asks a sheep to tell its mother of the death while the exhausted hunter fights for breath. The struggle ends as the calf dies, a grim misjudgment captured by the Chicago News.
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