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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1900
Page
2
A humorous kitchen scene recalls a line about jam ends reserved for the cooks. A social chat in Detroit notes engagement rumors about Sue and Mr. Dinkey while a family mourning story parodies a fatal mishap caused by a farmer's son.
An Irish officer remarks that a fruitless campaign would have left many faces missing if there had been fighting. Morrect. Small Willie asks for a third piece of pie and learns the meaning of a pig as hog's little boy in a playful exchange at dinner.
A humorous note from the Cleveland Plain Dealer recalls a domestic scene about color clashes at home. A husband jokes that his wife’s hat and suit, and even her hosiery, don’t harmonize, reflecting lighthearted household color tensions this spring.
A humorous exchange on aging contrasts public enthusiasm fading after fifty with Cousin Geer who stays spirited. A political jibe about being politically dead ends with a wry epitaph remark.
Excerpts feature a crowd scene with an admiral rising above them and a man noting altitude. Sarcastic banter includes cheap travel for Mrs Hayfork, questions on saddle styles this year versus last, and jabs at yellow papers and faith cures.
W E Curtis argues there are two sides to the Boxer story as German and Belgian railroad engineers suffer attacks in Shantung. Riots arise from brutal treatment and seizure of property, with Boxers acting in vengeance while both sides claim provocation. He suggests fair compensation could avert wider conflict and foreign demands.
In Nansemond Virginia Albert White and John Ward outrun two bloodhounds during a trial hunt supervised by Sheriffs Baker and Williams. Beset by dogs, they sought shelter in saplings until rescued by the owner, narrowly avoiding injury in a tense chase.
A notice announces a sale of round trip tickets to Chicago St Louis St Paul Duluth Kansas City Omaha and intermediate points at one fare plus two dollars. Tickets valid June Uth through August 4th with a limit October. Ticket offices listed. Also a quoted exchange on American Indians and politicians reflecting contemporaneous attitudes.
A Mississippi senator, W. V. Sullivan, writes from Oxford praising Peruna as a cure for catarrh and a tonic, urging readers to obtain the remedy from The Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus, O. The ad also mentions various other items and quips in a typical early 20th century newspaper page.
Advertisement style notes urge examination of every bottle of CASTORIA as a gentle and safe remedy for infants and children. The text references price 75a and compares a Paris exposition to an American show with mispronounced French.
Advertises affordable rail travel options via the Santa Fe Route with multiple round trips to Chicago Philadelphia and other eastbound points. Mentions specific dates June July and August with special fares to major cities and intermediate destinations. Tickets available through All General Santa Fe Route Denver Colorado.
A promotional note touts Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a nationwide aid for women’s health. It claims to restore strength, combat burdens, and ease ills specific to women, with widespread testimonials and grateful letters appearing in the paper.
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