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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1903
Page
6
A St Nicholas admonishes young readers to sleep, urging mother giraffe children to rest as they struggle to keep their heads up. The playful caption reflects a bedtime moral tone from a holiday page.
Poem extols happiness from giving and sharing through a generous heart and loving both people and nature. Author Alice Van Leer Carrick emphasizes that true joy arises from both giving and loving all creatures and places as life grows.
The Frisco System will sell excursion tickets from St Louis and Kansas City to Oklahoma Indian Territory Kanegas and Texas at a low 615.00 round trip. Tickets are valid on Frisco trains October 20 leaving St Louis at 2 30 pm 8 55 pm 10 pm and from Kansas City at 7 15 pm and 11 39 pm. This offers homes in the Southwest and a chance to investigate the country with rates and limits available from your home ticket agent. Write for the booklet New Lands Along the Frisco System by Bryan Snyder and for details to R S Lemon Secretary Frisco Immigration Bureau St Louis.
William James, Harvard psychology chair and Henry James's brother, is famed for spontaneous epigrams in lectures. During a class on beauty a student asked why everyone loves beauty. James responded with a sharp rebuke, saying the student’s question was a blind man’s question.
An advertisement touts Chestham's Laxative Chill Tablets as a dependable remedy, claiming a uniform dose each time and a no cure no pay offer. The copy emphasizes readiness and consistency in potency and effect.
Louis Sherry the caterer recalls bringing a French chef from idling in Brooklyn to work in his kitchen. The chef wandered Brooklyn for a month dining across the borough and marveled at its many churches and the single melted butter sauce he found everywhere. He later asked what America’s verdict would be and replied it has twenty religions and only one sauce.
At a Hamilton club banquet in Chicago Speaker Cannon stated he never wrote a speech nor used one from another man. He said he envied the man who can draft a thought and dress it fully in attire, like Minerva arising from Jupiter.
Advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure all overcoming dyspepsia jaundice fever and constipation for 25c at Edgar Matthews Drug Store. Also notes a French coffee roasting method adding butter and sugar to beans to develop caramel aroma and flavor per Harper's Bazaar.
A German exchange recalls a man who danced with his partner three times in succession, causing her to faint from overwhelming happiness. He explains the event as due to nerves being strained and departs to avoid further harm.
The Boston Advertiser notes Friday as unlucky and lucky, tied to odd numbers. It claims Friday is the sixth day, linking six to double three, and asserts Friday's double luck, a proverb on charm and fortune.
Frank learns to ride a horse and replies when asked if it bounces him. He says he does not bounce hard, as he stays up nearly all the time in this light anecdote from the Little Chronicle.
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