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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1903
Page
7
A garbled relic mixes an alleged reward notice with product claims and stray dialogue. It includes references to a patent medicine claim, a Toledo address, a weary traveler, and a past public apology, all in disjointed prose. The tone resembles a mixed page of ads and fiction.
In a Western city Mrs Malaprop jokes about musical tastes overheard in New York. When asked what music she prefers after dinner she says she dotes on Beethovens sympathies and asks the professor to play some of them.
The Santa Fe resumes daily California Limited service for 1908 1909 season from November 20, offering semi weekly runs until then. The train travels from Chicago to Los Angeles San Diego and San Francisco in under three days with Pullman compartments observation and dining cars. Meals under Mr Harvey receive high praise and the Limited enters its eighth season signaling top-tier travel to California.
The Paeteur Institute in Parla reports tuberculosis found in fish and frogs confined to the intestinal organs and destroyed by cooking, not a threat to humans. Lord Alfred Milner notes labor issues in public works in the Transvaal, predicting alien labor may be limited in British projects.
A proposal seeks to erect a monument to memory of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. The idea envisions a lasting tribute within the American republic. Additionally, a curious note: Spanish fishermen near Aguila found a fat fish containing twenty old letters it had swallowed.
Several years have passed since a remedy for mosquitoes was found yet the insects are more troublesome than ever, leaving residents alarmed and seeking stronger control measures.
Four millionaires are noted to be in Britain while another is reported in France. The piece contrasts wealth figures across the two European nations and hints at cross border financial influence.
A rustic narrator recalls a near collision between a milk cart and a horseless steam car called a newfangled steambut. The horse fears the vehicle while the owner pays for damaged milk and contemplates future encounters. Ezra Huckins suggests painting pies and corn on the car to attract horses.
A Philadelphia Record clergyman recalls a doctor using a phonograph to diagnose a California patient’s cough and weak heart. The patient described symptoms into the device, the cough was recorded, and the doctor confirmed the ailment was not consumptive while assessing heart condition.
Prominent 19th century Admiral Schley is quoted praising Peruna catarrh remedy. The piece notes his endorsement came after inquiry and mentions Peruna use in his family. Also includes assorted ads on ginseng, home life, and other patent medicines.
An archaic lament speaks of purification and sorrow as a river is invoked to cleanse. A mother figure pleads for cleansing and renewal while gloom surrounds a darkened landscape, ending with a thunderous note in a regional gazette style.
A man reflects on a moth infestation and the death implied by moths in his summer clothes. He recalls the odor of tar and camphor as he contemplates the emotional impact, sighing over the idea of a horrible end.
At a London Star editor James Douglas hosted Bernard Shaw for dinner in Inverness Terrace. Shaw joked about Americans visiting in summer while a guest replied that England has become a favorite summer resort for Americans. Shaw noted that a winter retreat would be odd. New York Times.
A new pest dubbed a pinching bug has appeared in Bayonne New Jersey showing a tendency to pinch pretty girls. The insects are described as black and about the size of three to four leafy or lush objects. Local residents report frequent encounters as authorities investigate the unusual nuisance.
Women, while barred from picturing in many fields in Germany, serve as experts across professions. Berlin women work as interpreters of foreign documents and translators of phrases, with several specialists in decoding Heh Ivgal terms into German.
A fragment suggests a claim that increased beer consumption raises cancer mortality. It mocks those who seek to disrupt others' peace and attributes the remark to a speaker or publication named Butale Expreas.
Chicago beef packers declare no reason for a price increase and say consideration of a cause is hopeful, per the Washington Star. The statement signals potential restraint amid rising costs and political scrutiny.
A small boy was summoned to see a balloon ascent and watched as the balloon grew smaller in the sky. He then asked his mother if God expected these gentlemen today, a remark reflecting childlike wonder at a ceremonial ascent reported by the New York Daily Tribune.
A fragment suggests Boers may seek to establish colonies in depopulated Macedonia or Bulgaria following Turkish reforms. It speculates Turks would gain from such colonies, including valuable information on avoiding reckless actions amid humanitarian concerns.
A friend recalls a recital where a pupil described as a lute girl of 8 played a piece from Your To a Wild Rose. Edward MacDowell responds with a sigh and a wry remark about the pupil and the teacher.
Mrs Lewis Markison of Franksville Wisconsin was a long time ailing, hindered by female weakness. After trying Dodd s Kidney Pills she improved steadily and says they are the best medicine she has known, providing notable relief from her suffering.
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