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Newspaper

Mena Star

Location

Mena, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1898

Page

7

Humorous Bits and Bittersweet Jests Plentiful in Clip

A collage of quips and jokes from various papers and columns. Light entendre moves through humorous exchanges about dining, icebreaking, and social odds. An adlike note promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure with claims of cure and a money-back offer.

Faith and learning span global church and school roles

A wide range of statistics notes Sunday schools in Fiji and the United States, Catholic representation in Penn students, and church growth in Ireland, Scotland, and Stockholm. Mentions historic Cairo university, German interpreters in Kiao-Chou, and Baptist strength in Britain. Also includes local ads and anecdotal notes on religious life and shop offerings.

Fiji Islands Ireland Hartd University of Penn- Ivania United States Edinburgh Nited Evangelical Church el Aghar Cairo Khammedan University Germany Kiao-Chouates Berlin Seminary Oriental Languages Berlin Stockholm

Fatal belt of battles spans near equator across worlds conflicts

The article argues a narrow band just above the equator, about 15 degrees wide from eight degrees north to the Tropic of Cancer, hosts most 20th century battles from Cuba to Khartoum and Formosa to Central America, noting high casualties and no peace within the belt.

Spain Cuba Philippines Formosa Khartoum Santiago Sampson Schley Cardenas Matanzas Havana Manila Central Africa Sierra Leone Khartum Atbara Central America Guatemala Barrios N. S. World

Why the Eyeball Is White And Other Missives

A collage of medical curiosities and advertisements from the Detroit Free Press style page. It explains eyeball whiteness tied to tiny blood vessels, touts Dr. Sawyer's Wild Cherry and Tar as a top cough remedy, notes glowworm and firefly bioluminescence, mentions De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as a trusted cure, cites a large Singapore tin factory, promotes One Minute Cough Cure, and highlights Cheatham's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a 50 cent iron tonic.

Sawyer Jackson Drug Co Cheatham

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