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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1896
Page
2
An Atlanta Constitution fragment markets travel and cheap chicken batches from Merion to Cripple Creek via a direct tool Island Route. It lists John Senastain as Chicago General Passenger Agent and includes a quip about a world that might not be continually turning.
A garbled OCR mix features health remedies like stomach bitters and salzer seeds, plus a note about a large sturgeon near The Dalles Oregon. It also contains a Toledo area medical claim about cata rrah cures, and scattered farm catalog pitches with seeds and grain samples, and an Atlantic City anecdote about an elderly woman walking to a pond.
A discussion of St Patrick s Hymn as an ancient Gaelic text likely from the sixth century, its preservation in the Book of Hymns at Trinity College Dublin, and notes on its antiquity, references by Tirechan and Colgan, and lingering memories in Ireland while recounting a travelogue of Bantry Bay and Glengariff near Cork with Irish landscapes and legends.
A historical account recounts St. Patrick’s life and legends, from his capture to Ireland and miracles. It notes debates on his origins, the famous snakes tale, the shamrock teaching, a fire by snow, and charms like a jawbone relic amid Belfast lore.
A Spanish musician has devised a system of musical notation that removes the need for sharps and flats. The article notes that the top rounds of the ladder of fame are few and far apart.
A quoted speaker argues there is no luck, praising patience and painstaking care. The remarks emphasize energy and economy as keys to achievement, opposing the idea of luck as fate.
In the fourth century the Latin church fixed Ciristama on December 36, changing it from a movable festival similar to Waster, a prior clerical adjustment that standardized the feast day.
A letter from Dr. Aunt, M.D., extols a medicine called Pink Pills as a cure for nervous strain and palpitations. The writer cites dramatic recoveries, including a patient with heart palpitations who improved in days and returned to work in weeks. The account claims widespread success and renewed vitality from the pill.
In a courtroom exchange the judge asks about mitigating circumstances while the defendant replies affirmatively. The dialogue touches on an arrest for vagrancy and a suggestion of a lighter jab to a household war context.
An editor notes farmers achieving very low hog costs per pound using Salter King Barley yielding over 100 bushels per acre, Golden Triumph Corn at 200 bushels per acre, and Band Vetch among others. The Balzer Seed Co. offers a mammoth seed catalogue by mail for 10 cents postage plus sample seeds to La Crosse Wisconsin.
A brief exchange questions whether the government should own the railroads. One speaker suggests government ownership would be superior to the current arrangement where the railways own the government.
At St Louis on June 16 1806 the Wabash line is praised as direct to St Louis via Kansas City with fast times and elegant equipment. It offers sleepers free reclining chair cars and buffet parlor cars without change. Send to S Wabash Railroad or 0 5 Crane for maps guides and schedules.
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