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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1907
Page
7
The passage presents garbled remarks from multiple speakers about work, geography, travel routes from England to Japan, and a political scene. It includes bits of dialogue, mentions of Vancouver and Russia, and a public meeting moment with an insult exchange.
The Pilgrim warns that making toy animals with skin coverings using chamois leather hides the wood model with glue and chalk dust can kill after a year of exposure. Rubber balloons also pose poisoning risks from fumes during solvent thinning and dyeing bright colors.
The fragment notes a humorous exchange about a tall boy who may go mad and a dated request for money. It reads as a translated caption from Meggendorfer related to a cartoonish dialogue. The snippet mentions a first and second student dialogue and a reference to last month.
The excerpt captures a vivid exchange among unnamed speakers centering on politics and scandal. Dialect marks brighten the scene as a visitor comments on politicians while Clarence interjects with a sharp taunt about appearances.
A small boy named Edwin aged three confessed to striking a cat after being asked about an incident. The scene notes a scatch on his hand and a guilty expression as he explains the action. The piece then mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a common teething remedy for children.
In a courtroom exchange a lawyer asks for the time after sentencing and a prisoner replies that he cannot say the time until the trial is over. The moment underscores proceedings and scheduling within the trial context.
An unsigned column promotes a home brew using Dandelion extract Compound Kargon and Syrup Sarapar for rheumatism. The recipe claims to cleanse kidneys, remove toxins, and offer relief or cure, urging readers to prepare the mixture and drink water after meals and at night.
A collage of jokes and witty exchanges from humor columns and panels. The snippets feature puns about liar tests, elopement gossip, clever answers, and social scenes with named papers and readers. Notable bits include quips about marriage humor and social observation from multiple city papers.
In a terse exchange Beutry emphasizes action as It! I Motto per Ridere. The dialogue centers on whether leaving is allowed and who holds final authority.
A five year old, Master Walter, eats only the soft toast while his father recalls his own habit of eating crusts. The boy offers the crusts to his father who accepts. The exchange appears as a light domestic moment from Harper's Weekly.
The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease treated internally to reach the blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward if it fails to cure and directs readers to send for testimonials from Fr. Cheney and Co. Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Mall's Family Pills for constipation. A joke about paying Otto's bills follows in the same edition.
An old ad copy touts a shoe accessory powder claimed to cure hot sweaty feet and corns. It mentions a free trial offer and lists a postal address in New York for responses.
An automobilist complains that the situation has changed and cannot cover his face sufficiently. A clerk counters that it is the regular practice, and the driver notes that people he hits tend to recognize him.
Sinks and drains are cited as a frequent cause of typhoid. The article promotes Borax as a purifier and preventive, detailing use in cleaning water and pipes and claiming it disinfects and softens water. It also advertises a free booklet for mothers with baby care tips and cartoon tops.
An endorsement promotes a trusted family laxative as a wholesome health product. The text urges readers to buy the genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Lennx manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and sold by leading druggists.
A freckled lad peering over a drawbridge rail exclaims that his brother Petey swims like a canoe. The companion quips he’ll be pacified when he gets home, hinting at a playful family moment.
Onlookers hear Mrs Harker exclaim over the wandering infant as Mr Harker calls from the porch. The baby is spotted on the front steps after earlier sightings in the dining room and parlor, sparking amused chatter about the youngster’s antics.
Two Washington society women discuss Congress and George Washington with witty banter about his possible reaction to a modern session. They joke that he might deliver another farewell address, while recalling 18th century views and a humorous verse about a maiden and her old affinity.
A fussy elder questions a young drug clerk about his diploma. The clerk boasts a house preparation as a substitute, while in another vignette Raymond asks about Haskin and magnates. Haskin’s quarter notes he bought his first stock block last week.
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