Lost heifers in Oregon hills offer rewards
The owner offers five dollars for the return of a two year old bracket faced heifer branded quarter circle seven on the right rib with unknown ear marks. A liberal reward is offered for information leading to the recovery of a one yearling brindle heifer calf with a split ear. The animals disappeared near December 1905 from Simimanam, La Grande, Oregon. Contact Farmer's line 196x6.
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Simimanam
la Grande
Oregon
Secretary Metcalf A Good Shot On Pacific Range
Washington reports Secretary Metcalf of commerce and labor teaches shooting to fellow department officials. Murray and Sims join the Analosian Gun Club range on a Potomac island near Washington with scores of 74 and 70 while Metcalf posts a perfect 10. The tale recalls his California duck-hunting days and a boat collision story on a return trip.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Metcalf
Department of Commerce Land Labor
Yankees
Pacific
Helena
Murray
Department of Commerce and Labor
Sims
Department of Justice
Analosian Gun Club
Potomac
California
20 Percent Off This Week at Davo Co Hair Goods
Davo Co advertises 20 percent off all hair brushes and combs this week to reduce stock. Window display highlights the sale with emphasis on already low prices and urge to buy now.
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Davo Co
Bookshop Sale Slashes Prices Across Classic Titles
Readers are urged to browse a reduced list of copyright books with many titles cut to 1.50 dollars from 1.60 while select volumes like The House of Mirth move to 1.80. The offer includes discounts on Onside the Law Black Friday and Constance Trescott among others as delivery by telephone is offered.
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Constance Trescott
Newt Druo Goran
Fire less cookers ordered for soldiers at three posts
Commissary General Sharpe orders three large fireless cookers to feed personnel sent to San Francisco the Philippines and Washington. The hay box devices trap heat in an insulated chest with pots inside and continue cooking after lids are closed. Fort Riley tests showed cabbage beans custard and corned beef cooking at 175 to 196 degrees after several hours.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Sharpe
Presidio
San Francisco
Philippines
Fort Riley
Old score settled as landlord recalls boyhood beating
Charles Broock of the Guimby Hotel says he paid back a long overdue debt to a burly second mate who beat him as a dock boy. After 24 years he found the man, a stevedore gang boss near his German hometown, and confronted him to end the feud. He left before arrest, claiming the town welcomed the retribution.
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Charles Broock
Guimby
North Fourth Street
Germany
Toelagram
May Live 100 Years With Duns Cure Claim
Mrs Jennie Dun can of Haynesville Ma at 70 years old says Electric Bitters cured her 20 year chronic dyspepsia and made her feel strong again. The remedy treats stomach liver blood and general debility and is sold with guarantee at New Davao Co. drug store for 50 cents.
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Jennie Duncan
Haynesville
Electric Bitters
New Davao Co
Prica
Blue Mountain University Alumni Reunion Set for Feb 9 1906
Former students and faculty are invited to the second reunion of the old Blue Mountain University to be held at Elk's Hall on February 9 1906 at 8 o'clock p.m. Bring tops and marbles.
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Formar
Blue Mountain University
Elk’s Hall
Skilled Practitioners Inspire Prehistoric Surgery Claims
The article quotes Mace the famed French anthropologist who argues that ancient surgeons 3000 to 4000 years ago performed trepanning without modern tools or antiseptics. Dr Manouvrier supports that head surgery and bone setting required great skill and that survivors were common, showing advanced medical knowledge in antiquity.
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Len
Important Memoranda on Time Saving and Busy Leaders
The piece surveys how successful men and leaders like President Roosevelt and President Lovbet manage time. It notes Roosevelts habit of jotting replies during rides, Lovbets breakfast table decision making, Rothschilds early work, and Dr. Ingrams use of an electric reading lamp in transit to continue literary tasks.
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Roosevelt
Lovbet
Lord Rothschild
Ingram
London
Poisonous Transferable Pictures Warned by Bavaria Ministry
The Bavarian royal ministry issues a warning about two colors used in transferable pictures that contain lead. The notice cites the July 5 1887 German law prohibiting health harming colors. Children use these pictures in scrapbooks and women apply them to jars, cigar boxes, fans, frames, and small containers.
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Royal Ministry of
Bavaria
Radium Energy Could Lift Massive Loads
A recent calculation claims one ounce of radium would hold power to lift 10,000 tons a mile, or 22 ounces could tow a 13,000 ton ship 6,000 miles at 17 miles an hour, if harnessed.
Precocious Wit Exchange in Courtroom Style
A child asks about hell while a judge and aunt-like figure discuss the afterlife. The brief dialogue centers on a school teacher's tale about a deal in tentative terms. It captures a humorous, pointed exchange reflecting curiosity about morality.
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Gladye
Aek
Gunde
Tenta
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