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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1902
Page
6
A poem notes a single word whispered by a lover alters lives. Angels smile as its sound travels far, warming hearts, igniting hearths, and uniting two people in travel together under bright stars.
The Ladies' Aid at the Church of the Redeemer discovers the blue carpet laid last night is missing. Janitor Brown confesses a portion was taken for his wife, with the rest hidden in the basement, prompting a humorous yet serious moment about theft and duty.
In a church scene the rector persuades the janitor to replace the carpet as is. The Ladies' Aid pressure and finally propose giving the old red vestry carpet to cover the adobe home on Seventh West. The janitor's wife rejoices as the new blue carpet cushions feet, sealing a communal compromise.
A sermon urges students to solve problems themselves and avoid hints from teachers or peers. It contrasts two boys: one who toils and improves, gaining strength and pride, and another who relies on others and loses confidence and progress. The piece extols effort over easy answers.
Robert Luce of Somerville, author of a Massachusetts primary elections bill, was in New York. A Boston club story, told by the Times, recounts four members breaking gambling rules by playing poker for small stakes in a private room. The waiter’s tip prop rules were said to be the one rule not violated.
A Denver Post item recalls a former fashion queen famed for beauty and stage presence. The piece contrasts her glamorous past with present secluded pain and a battered ankle, noting the harsher view of male behavior toward women.
Alfred H. Brooks of the U S Geological Survey reports his Alaska party has crossed the Beluga River and plans to push from southern Alaska toward Mount McKinley and the Tanana region. The team may reach Circle City and Forty Mile or descend the Yukon depending on season. Brooks notes Mount McKinley rises 20 464 feet and was first seen from Mount Sushima, 125 miles away.
The Philippines once produced a record 110000 tons of hemp under normal conditions. Hemp requires no cultivation, only seasonal timing, and natives excel in market preparation. The article links hemp to global consumption and notes possible large-scale future production potentials.
A Maine or down East minister reads a pulpit notice mocking a local Donkey Club ritual after Sunday service. The gag advertises Defiance Cold Water Starch with two listings touting 16 oz per 10c and a housewife audience. Also a light cartoon exchange about Biggott’s portrait.
The New York Central Lines run many trains linking population centers and commercial gateways. The exchange notes a Yale graduate now driving a hack in a Louis, suggesting college education does not preclude practical work.
A Washington letter from Hon. W. F. Aldrich Alabama congressman praises Peruna as a safe vegetable tonic that builds debility and aids digestion. H. S. Emory of Omaha commends Peruna for catarrh of stomach and head, kidney complaints, and nervous debility, noting its system toning effects. The ad touts Peruna as a universal remedy with many testimonials and a mailed health book.
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