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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1906
Page
3
An octagonal barn design with 25 foot sides could house about fifty cattle, offering more floor space than a square layout. Difficulties with hay handling are noted, but a high gable and trolley track may improve access. roof joints must be bolted for stability and continuous light is sought with windows above ground.
Seventeen students petition for a traveling school of agriculture. A special car will house and educate them for about eight weeks starting July. The trip travels Ithaca to Buffalo through Ohio Illinois Iowa Nebraska Louisiana Mississippi Georgia South Carolina Pennsylvania and back. The aim is broad practical exposure to agricultural methods across the United States.
Many farmers misfeed stock to horses showing difficulty eating. The animal needs teeth cared for by a competent veterinarian. When teeth are out of order the horse bolts food and loses flesh and energy. If it is eating but weak, check the teeth as the likely trouble.
A Western town tale describes a rude businessman disliked by many who is nearly killed after a botched train boarding. Villagers momentarily set aside feuds as they wonder if he will survive and recover. The piece blends a humorous vignette with notices of other curiosities from English memory lanes and a capricious sculptor tale involving Louis XV.
A humorous exchange unfolds as a monkey performs for a matron and audience. Miss Gabbiell boasts of strength while Miss Chillican praises endurance, and the organ grinder explains the coin trick, creating a lively scene among spectators.
A cotored camp meeting at Cato lina features a penitent refer to his unconverted brothers as niggers while a presiding elder rebukes the term. The man counters by citing scripture about nig ger Demus, illustrating a clash over language and faith.
In a Philadelphia Ledger vignette a peddler asks for a typewriter and a merchant suggests a striking model. A quip about racing horses follows as Gayboy questions a heavy running pace and is reassured with a humorous explanation.
Mrs Elizabeth Maxwell of Olympia Washington says kidney trouble caused long standing dropsy with back ache swelling and heart flutter on minimal exertion. After using four boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills the bloating and distress disappeared. Sold by dealers 50 cents a box Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A playful dialogue sketches a bashful young man and a decisive young woman. The commuter leaves his flat in summer attire with a new straw hat. Mercury drops swiftly, hinting at a change in mood as the scene shifts toward town for an encounter.
A farmer named Jacob Wyckoff sent a giant fifty six pound yellow pumpkin to the editor. The office boy mis set the plate and the pumpkin item mixed with a birth notice for another subscriber. The editor joked the pumpkin would be cut up, noting the dent from the misprint but praising the gift.
A collage of light verse and comic exchanges from various papers. Jests range from medical misfires to witty retorts on money, manners, and independence. Humorous vignettes include a tailor’s price riddle, a pony request, and a sailor supplying a risqué phonograph cue during a Bible lecture.
Mr. Chas L Sauer Grand Scribe of Texas and Assistant City Auditor writes from City Hall San Antonio praising Peruna. He details a move from altitude to sea level caused catarrh cold and debility and says after several bottles he fully recovered and now recommends Peruna to friends.
A police officer halted a young man who argued about the speed limit and then informed him he was wanted for bigamy for marrying without divorces. The chauffeur protested, but the officer pressed the charge as the man faced the station.
A witty London Scraps fragment centers on a friend playing a pianola with a running porous plaster trick. The exchange quips about a novel term Back and a self-made idea, ending with a light note on creative mishearing.
Sir John Franklin resolved to press his expedition, lamenting delays over the Panama canal and a stalled speech by Senator Morgan. He ordered immediate fitting out despite Washington dispatches showing deadlock on canal type.
In a clipped exchange a servant reprimands a maid for a habit of standing with her mouth open while serving. The maid replies a moment later that she herself opened it. The brief dialogue highlights a small domestic scene and social expectations within a kitchen setting.
Mercury containing catarrh ointments can ruin smell and upset the system. Use prescribed remedies only. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio is mercury free and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Tested and sold by druggists for 76 cents per bottle. Mall’s Family Pills for constip tion.
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