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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1908

Page

3

Freck Confesses Agony at a Dentist in a Painless Fable

A comic tale follows Freck in a diner as he visits a rough dentist advertised as painless. The patient endures a chaotic exam using a golf club and straw-hat cleaning tools, while misadventures and dental jargon spur a mix of fear and humor. The scene ends with the dentist assessing the damage and promising treatment.

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Dentist Visits Prompt Bleak Dental Deductions

The excerpt shows a patient recounting a harsh dental exam. The dentist estimates extensive work eight fillings one extraction and two crowns with a total of forty seven dollars framed as a payment plan. The scene evokes a grim gritty clinic environment and the patient’s anxious dialogue about cost and procedure.

Waiter remarks on high prices as diners argue over meals

A man complains about getting swindled by waiters as he contemplates eating a steak and delaying dental work. Another party member urges to push on, noting how delays raise costs and that they cannot win against the establishment.

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Anniversary of Dewey Victory at Manila Bay Ten Years On

A retrospective recalls Commodore Dewey's 1908 Manila Bay victory over Spain. It notes the bold plan by Theodore Roosevelt and the age of the ships, the dramatic battle sequence, and the swift U S destruction of the Spanish fleet with minimal American casualties, sealing U S power in the Far East.

Dewey Philippines United States Manila Bay Admiral Evans Theodore Roosevelt Hongkong Asiatic Squadron Spain Asiatic Philippine Islands Olympia Uiil Olympia George Dewey Farragut Mobile Baltimore Raleigh Boston Concord Petrel McCulloch Oregon Manila Montojo Great Britain Mira Bay China Secretary Long Mirs Bay New York Madrid London London Times Washington New York Herald Star Gridley Far East

Are American appetites jaded by a surge of condiments

The piece argues American appetites are jaded by dozens of meat sauces and condiments. It notes a grocery list of forty five varieties, cites foreign restaurants as flavor examples, and cites doctors saying moderation keeps condiments healthful while excess harms.

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Women workers at capital plan Washington visit

A 600 member delegation from seven Eastern states, part of the National League of Women Workers, will meet at the White House with President and Mrs. Roosevelt. The group includes saleswomen, factory workers, stenographers, teachers and dressmakers. Wu Ting-fang will discuss The Chinese View of the American Woman.

Washington Roosevelt White House National League of Women Workers Congressional Capitol Monument Mount Vernon Oscar S. Straus Commerce and Labor Wu Ting-fang League

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