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Newspaper
Mays Landing Record
Location
Mays Landing, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1902
Page
4
A Yonkers Statesman excerpt features a playful cultural quip about a gambling deck card queen and a rugged frontier memoir. It then shifts to a South western Kansas sheep ranch narrative detailing a portable house, a corralling system, and the loyal sheepdog Jack who protects and guides the flock.
A dog named Jambe befriends a lamb flock, playing a playful game of lambs leaping over him as he lies still on the ground. He protects the flock with gentle authority, shoving when needed, never biting except once, and remains endlessly patient with the animals.
Mrs J E O Donnell of Oakland credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing eight years of female trouble after trying the remedy based on a testimonial she saw. The notice includes a long anecdote about ranch life and an Indian scare, ending with a firm endorsement and address in Chicago.
A frontier family recounts a raid by Indians that destroys their sheep and wool clip. Their dog Jack leads a successful recovery, guiding sheep to safety and earning a place of honor in the home as the family rebuilds.
The line questions the usage of the phrase as as a Gog and its acceptance in formal writing. Critics voice concern about clarity while supporters argue it can convey emphasis if understood in context.
A curious trick shows how to fasten a pair of scissors to a swayl with a cord and remove them without breaking the cord. The method involves tying the cord to the left handle and using a doubled cord to conceal the scissors.
A Kansas border tale from Waverly Magazine recounts Jennie, seven, who longs for a Kaw necklace. The Big Chief trades a prized rooster for the bead necklace, Jennie hides it as her mother laments the loss, and Jennie faces punishment.
Readers praise Keith's Theatre in Philadelphia as the city’s premier vaudeville venue. The venue runs daily from noon to 11 pm offering refined acts, singers, dancers, and gymnasts, with polite service and a homelike atmosphere appealing to families and cultured tastes.
A politician with fears of aging is questioned at an afternoon tea by a young woman seeking his views. He rebuffs her jest about his looks, saying his eyes are gray and prematurely so, in a cautious exchange highlighting public image and private doubt.
Mistress asks Jane for an ornament for her hair but Jane reveals Poe misplaced the hairpiece and now it cannot be found. The exchange hints at a comic, backstage mishap in a household setting.
A stark vignette portrays a man facing relentless hardship with little relief beyond harsh discipline. The scene centers on endurance under strain, highlighting the toll of abuse and survival. It reflects resilience amid social neglect and punitive obstacles shaping a restrained life.
A Louisiana Audubon society critique condemns bird fanciers for hindering a state protection law. The piece argues fanciers and past shotgunning by African American hunters have decimated mocking birds, with thousands shipped from New Orleans annually and captivity killing many more.
In a humorous exchange, Tom jokes he delayed marriage with a proposed reprieve saying he could not marry until beef prices fell. Fred expresses surprise as Tom explains the delay hinges on meat prices. The lighthearted banter frames everyday concerns in a small town.
An assortment of medical claims and remedies appears, touting cures for asthma hay fever bronchitis and throat ailments. Advertisers claim immediate relief and free samples from Dr Schiffmann and others while quips and humor snippets accompany patchy text about ear ailments and dog anecdotes.
Ida L. Gregory, president of the Poets Authors Club of Colo Design and vice president of Sherman Art, is highlighted as a leading club woman in Colorado society. The notice discusses chronic systemic catarrh and promotes Peruna as a curb, inviting readers to contact Dr. Hartman for advice.
A New York Sun report explains a modern tool carrying case for carpenters. The box resembles a traveling kit with a top handle and a partition, with a saw sticking from one end. The unusual display is noted as up to date and practical for urban work.
A young girl offers a tiny sermon that moves nurses and doctors. Dorothy explains an invalid patient in a dark room with headaches, loved ones visiting daily, sending jelly, and trying to cheer her, though relief remains minimal.
A brief dialogue centers on a woman praised by a parson for her neighborly speech. Mrs. Nextdoor counters with a sharp claim that the person discussed is one of the most detestable creatures.
A fragmented Chicago Tribune snip mentions a pitcher and a young woman with a puzzled line about a pane. The text shows dialogue about attention diverted from the game and an impatient speaker.
A historic ad touts Mason's Red Tablets as a stomach friendly cough remedy free from opiates. It claims relief for coughs hoarseness and bronchial troubles and lists a 10 cent price.
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