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Newspaper

Madras Pioneer

Location

Madras, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1908

Page

3

Dandruff Cure Ad Claims Ayer’s Hair Vigor Restores Scalp

An old testimonial claims Ayer's Hair Vigor quickly destroys dandruff germs and clears a healthy scalp. The ad asserts the product prevents pimples eruptions and promises lasting relief for over fifty years.

Ayer

Fragmented City Talk From a Misread Tribune Clip

A garbled OCR style snippet references the Eternal City and a Chicago Tribune item. It mentions Home and Howinne Ilo, a jar limited supply, and rich Americans in a mating city. The text is incomplete and nonsensical, with stray quotes and misread names.

Chicago Tribune

Stephen Grover Cleveland Life Timeline From Birth To Presidency

Born in Caldwell Essex County N J on March 18 1823 Stephen Grover Cleveland progressed from clerk in a country store to attorney and Erie County official. He served as assistant teacher at the New York Institution for the Blind and won Buffalo mayoral and New York governorship before becoming U S president with a large electoral majority and notable veto record. He married Frances Folsom in 1880 and after leaving office established a family home in Princeton New Jersey.

Caldwell Essex County N. J Stephen Grover Cleveland Fayetteville New York Institution For the Buffalo New York United States Frances Folsom White House Venezuela Princeton

Roosevelt Hardens US Exposition Commission Appointments

Three men named as general commissioners for the United States to oversee the 1912 Tokyo Exposition. Loomital led the slate, with Millet and Ski serving in key roles. They will be paid 8 000 dollars yearly for five years starting at 1 000, with Millet and Skiff receiving 2 000 yearly for 1900 and 5 000 yearly for the next four years. Commission duties include advising Roosevelt and Congress on building costs and exhibits and later directing exhibit placement. A separate talk by GRAP about poultry yard poetry drew amused farmers as Ethan Noble delivered a reading on poultry life and evening tranquility.

United States Tokyo Loomital Asalatani Slate Ile F. C. Millet Hoe Roosevelt Ski Field Museum Chicago Millet Skiff Congress Ethan Noble Ethan Poultry Yard Repowe

Poet Not Farmer at Farfield Grange Midwinter Meeting

The Farfield Grange held its midwinter meeting focusing on poultry topics. The president boasted a diverse program of papers that would exhaust community knowledge on hens, covering food, portable houses, egg packing, and incubators.

Farfield Grange

Somaliland Natives Use Twig Toothbrushes For Dental Health

The Dundee Advertiser notes Somaliland natives have the whitest teeth due to chewing small wood twigs with bark bristles. They rub teeth during idle times, a natural toothbrush system that prevents decay and keeps teeth in excellent condition.

Somaliland Dundee Advertiser

Unclear text hints at Bible reading and child names

Fragmentary note suggests a mother favors the Bible as she names children Arabella Gwendolip kur pert and similar. Context unclear and phrases jumbled.

Arabella Gwendolip Kurpert

Debs Reiterates Nomination by Socialist Party for President

Eugene V Debs stands as the Socialist Party nominee for president for a second time after heading the ticket in 1904. He garnered 402,505 votes nationally with the largest state total 69,225 in Imota. The Socialist Labor candidate Charles Hunter Corregan also ran, while Debs was born in Terre Haute Indiana and began work as a jo.

National Socialist Party Eugene V. Debs Imota Socialista Bocholiet Charles Hunter Corregan Socialist Labor Party Eugene V. Deba Terre Haute Ind

Notable Early Socialist Leader and Labor Organizer

The subject rose from a locomotive fireman to city clerk of Terre Haute and state legislator. He gained national prominence during the great railroad strike centered in Chicago. He led the Locomotive Firemen Board, presided over the American Railway Union, and spent six months in jail for violating a federal injunction. He later became a Socialist movement figure, famed orator, editor, and propagator of Socialist doctrine.

Terre Haute Chicago Board of Amerian Stailway Union Strke Platform

French Army in Morocco Demonstrates Incredible Lifting Feat

A photo shows a French soldier lifting and carrying a cannon weighing many hundred pounds. The piece notes strong men in the Moroccan campaign train for endurance through games and weight lifting as a leisure diversion.

Morocco

Parrot Interjects During Family Row Over Card Game

In a Saturday morning scene Mrs Harwood catches children Ethel and Tommy squabbling outside the kitchen door over turns at a treat. Tommy claims a cold keeps him from playing fairly. A side joke recalls Rev Gravely and a parrot advising trump play in a London Punch quip.

Ethel Mrs. Harwood Tommy Hoergle Joseph Gravely Parrot London Punch

The Main Thing in a Quoted Exchange

A fragment from the Baltimore American shows a lively exchange about a woman's prospects. An enthusiastic friend proclaims her angelic face while a pragmatic manager questions her backing. The snippet hints at market and rivalry themes with a bold line about a man who cannot sell whey.

Wm Angel Baltimore American

Teething Remedies and Foot Care Advertisements

A collection of historical ads notes teething remedies like Mrs Winslow for children and Allen's Foot Bane for feet. It mentions drum bones in the ear and various cure claims, alongside glass bathtubs in Germany and a sample offer from Olmsted Le Roy New York.

Allen‘s Druwgists Shea Store Olmsted le Roy

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Relief

The ad claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It offers one hundred dollars for any case of deafness caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure and directs readers to request circulars from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.

Swift Specific CO Atlanta Hall

Purely a Matter of Choice Gas Billing Quote

A Chicago Tribune excerpt presents a person questioning paying for unused gas. The reply asserts lack of compulsion and warns of possible gas shutoff if the bill remains unpaid. The quotation highlights consumer choice and service interruption.

Chicago Tribune

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