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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1897
Page
7
A garbled excerpt references a track meet and mentions English sparrows. The text includes stray phrases about carts, betting, and men’s events, with unclear context and several illegible sections. Despite the damage, the fragment hints at a sports setting and local color from an era document.
A fragmented text describes a distressed plea for help and mentions ailments such as stomach issues and skin or eye color changes. It includes garbled phrases about a mute peer and the question of someone leaving the country, with scattered references to wilted flowers and unclear events.
The readable text shows a garbled quotation expressing tension and denial about a relationship. It references a woman and a struggle to save life or endure a betrayal, but lacks clear attributions or context to identify people or events.
Fragmented OCR text shows an internal note on a medicine claim and a noisy marketing snippet. It references a cough cold cure and laxative product lines with garbled branding. The readable elements suggest promotional language about a soothing remedy and community context.
Fragmented ad style text mentions cathartic candy and a promise of constant relief for constipation. It names various people and places in a garbled fashion, including references to payment, a Dewner company, and a Home Treatment guarantee. The source is unreadable in parts but signals an early 20th century classified advertisement tone.
A Topeka newsboy Thomas Martin, seven, earned kindness from Senator turned Governor elect Governor Leedy. Leedy invited him to meals and daily senate access, using courtesy to size up his legs. The boy later invited Leedy to dinner, creating one of Leedy’s happiest memories from public life.
A peculiar book titled The Gold and Silver Gospels is preserved in the Upsala library in Sweden. It is printed with metal type on violet vellum with silver letters and gold initials. Details of its printing, authorship, and methods remain unanswered and of great curiosity.
A humorous exchange in a newspaper item notes a minister planned to discuss bicycling in a sermon while Stela doubts the idea. The dialogue reflects playful commentary on modern topics entering church life and the local tone.
An advertisement extols a new East India shrub the Kava Kava as a powerful remedy for kidney disease and rheumatism. It cites testimonials from Rev W B Moore and others, promises a free large case of the Kava Kava compound to test its value, and urges readers to request by mail from the Church Kidney Cure Co. in New York.
The Athens correspondent reports the Mati battle ended with Greek retreat to Pharsala after taking heavy losses. Prime minister and war minister met at the palace as Turkish cavalry scored repeated charges. Colonel Mavromialis arrived to cover the retreat. Prince Constantine and Prince Nicholas came under fire.
Becker and Decker note that Footlights the tragedian travels under his wife’s management, as posters advertise. The remark highlights a common male tendency to advertise domestic control.
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