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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1906
Page
3
Fruit growers explore integrating large hen breeds with strawberry patches to reduce damage, control insects, and boost soil richness. Small colonies aid efficiency. harvest after fruit pick supports egg production and farm profits.
A five year old named Hoy pretends illness to skip school in a humorous tale from the Magazine of Fun. His mother tries gentle reasoning as he laments never receiving a present despite always saying present.
A Paris test of messaging methods shows bicycle messengers deliver in eleven minutes and fifteen seconds, cab rides take twenty three minutes, the Metropolitan Railway thirty five, pneumatic tubes three hours, and the telephone fails to arrive. This exposes frequent subscriber complaints about Paris’s telephone service and overall slow city communications.
West Virginian merchant W L Jackson of Parkersburg reports twenty years of kidney pain and urinary disorders. After doctors failed, he used Deans Kidney Pills and recovered, becoming active again after eight years. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A fragment from a New York World story shows Dorothy and a boy discussing a girl named Dorothy and how to address her. The dialogue reveals confusion over contact terms and a joke about not writing to a New Orleans paper.
In a short exchange, a wife asks if the meat was a tramp, and her husband probes with a fork, probing the suspicious meal. The line appears in the Alouston Post as a fragment of local humor or dialogue.
Mary Cranston, exhausted by demanding teaching duties, is drawn into aiding Jim Malony, a student blamed for his father’s actions. She convinces his employers to reevaluate, lifting a burden from Jim as his gratitude shines in his honest eyes. The tale ends with Mary reflecting on past efforts and a reward for perseverance.
In a New York restaurant rivalry ends in a mock duel as two skilled carvers race to produce one thousand perfect ham sandwiches. Pierre wins with eleven hams used, Francois close behind as patrons watch the quirky contest.
German engineer Otto von Schick reports successful large scale tests mounting a gyroscope on a sixty ton torpedo boat. The disc weighing 1,036 pounds and a steam turbine ran at over 2,000 RPM, greatly reducing roll and pitch once in motion. A larger craft was planned after promising results. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims a universal cure with a $100 reward for any failure, advertised by F J Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
During a tense debate among several men, an inquiry about the meaning of a boss arises. All eyes turn to Mr Meekington who deflects with a curt remark about his household as the only boss he recognizes, asserting politeness to a lady prevents further comment.
A house mistress newly installed in a setting shows definite views on industry. When a visitor asks for a bite, she points to the wood pile and asserts humorously that her teeth are fine, easing tension with a calm, practical remark.
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