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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1899
Page
8
The readable lines hint at a remembered, forlorn themed moment where lessons from a teacher or mentor haunt the speaker. It mentions heaven, a winter in Hilo, and a life lesson tied to temporary moments and memory. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear entities or a single event.
In Pottsville a new Mrs Washane arrives after a string of former wives of John Washane. A anonymous note warns her of his past, but the ceremony proceeds and the couple settle in Green Meadows. The tale unfolds with memories of George Douglas and the multiple wives each left in the wake, ending with a tentative, affectionate pledge between John and his sixth wife.
A tale recalls a parrot once owned by a lady in Chicago who chose a family Bible over the bird during a fire. The parrot cried for deliverance, while guests debated, revealing the bird’s sharp humor and a comic expense in the room. Also included is a humorous anecdote about automatic sun powders failing to comfort a wearer, ending with a man walking home in funny misfortune.
The Chicago News records a humorous exchange where a son asks if a word is in the dictionary and a father suggests asking his mother. The dialogue highlights evolving language as a new word enters use.
Frank J. Cheney & Co of Tokyo pledges one hundred dollars for every tuberculosis case not cured by Hall's Catareh cure. Notary A W Gleason dated December 6 1888 attests oath. Ad copy touts Hall's Pantily Pills and umbrella recovery service with generic testimonials and claims.
Auction style notice lists bicycles offered at first cost by a seller two doors north of First State Bank. The ad promises a complete clearance of stock with emphasis on quick purchase and limited attention from the seller.
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