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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1910
Page
7
The article argues birds provide major benefits to farming by eating pests and weed seeds, citing government sources and experts. It notes robins, hawks, and owls help control insects and rodents, warns against killing useful species, and urges farmers to encourage wild birds while avoiding needless harm.
Charles Kurz of 1618 Center St Baker City Oregon describes 26 years of gravel pain and urinary obstruction cured by Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports severe attacks requiring back-lying and brace, with iodged stones once blocking urination for two days. Manufacturer Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York promotes the remedy at 60 cents a box.
A shopper reports slipping on a store sidewalk and apologizes while an exchange mocks wagering and sidewalk sand. The humorous fragment captures a brief street scene dialogue overheard in a grocery setting.
An old public health notice urges constant use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment to prevent minor infant eruptions from becoming chronic. It promotes a free Cuticura Book from Potter Drug & Chem and links skin care to social and personal welfare. The piece also references a humorous anecdote about a sick patient and notes a tuberculosis prevention effort in New York with prison reform groups.
In a Dickensian aside, Mr. Weller mocks English fairytales and calls certain shepherds lazy, praising rough discipline to tirade against misfit gentry. He contrasts English and American views as he scorns fashionable monsters and social pretensions.
Mrs. Mary E B Freeman asserts youth tends to selfishness at a Matuhew picnic. A Boston youth in a rainstorm recalls a boy asking if he waits for Miss Endicott, with a jokey reply. A Parisi hotel guest recounts Norse wit and a caution about an easy-going man complicating others' lives.
A fragmentary theater style exchange features a man lamenting his salary ending in a cocked hat and a playful quarrel about his wife’s chantecler taking it all. Mrs Brown is quizzed about summer plans and replies she will fry fish for the men as usual.
A garbled excerpt mentions Mr Windows Soothing Syrup and references to Charen Lewmshing, Peloenel pdpeiscrebWre Beak, Cerone Wii and Deekie. It quips that a nice man complains, noting Lewis' Single Binder and a claim that half the world pays to separate the other half from its coin.
Gussie Guesto, knock-kneed and awkward, arrives with a bold plan at the town hall fancy dress ball. His elegant costume clashes with his unlovely figure, shocking the hall porter who blurts out astonishment as Gussie enters, misnaming himself in a jesting echo of London Answers.
A first bathing girl calls a nearby beach camera fiend disgusting while a second agrees the behavior is bothersome. One girl describes a man who ate his lunch after posing for photos, revealing a tense beachside scene.
Salomon sighs over summer duties and the load of keeping many plants watered while companions are absent. He questions his tithe to the window and the burden of memory during the season.
Ad copy lists Allen's Moot-Kase for feet including curing tiredness and corn relief. Mentions sample mailing and a Las Roy address. Includes moral quips about harboring fretful thoughts and a jab at lawyers’ happiness from divorce. Fragmentary promotional text with stray phrases.
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