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Newspaper
Monmouth Herald
Location
Monmouth, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1916
Page
7
The piece advises wrapping a clean cloth or brown paper around a beaters handle to reduce splashing and waste. It also mentions using Hanford's Balaam for crushed finger, plus a brief excerpt from the Birmingham Age-Herald about a car and responsibility. Dr. Pierce's Pellets are recommended for liver bowels and stomach.
A dusky man entered a Washington shop and announced he wished to purchase a razor. When asked if he wanted a safety razor he replied No, suh, I desires it for social usage.
A brief exchange notes a Carlisle graduate denying smoking. The Louisville Courier Journal quotes the line about cheap big Indian and Hine of peace, reflecting a dated social bit with a cigarette offer.
Louisville Courier Journal notes a familiar figure discussing an Indy crime case. The dialogue hints at defenses like the devil made her do it and cites jurisprudence about criminal responsibility.
A montage of quips from papers like the Washington Star and Indianapolis Hanford's Balsam. It features Senator Sorphum on being a favorite gon and politeness, a landlord and tenant money gag, plus a dinner etiquette joke from the Louisville Courier-Journal.
A dialogue between Mr Growecher and an interlocutor questions Martian contact and diplomacy here on Earth with Growecher replying there is no need for attempting space contact given ample opportunities for diplomatic exchange on Earth.
A clipped exchange from old papers features a henpecked husband retorting on governance. Quips about women subservience and a reference to a man named Walker appear amid a Bos ton Transcrip t style ad for Hanford's Balsam claimed to ease severe burns.
A transcription snippet shows a teacher asking for the meaning of a round robin and a student replying with a witty misattribution to a burglar. The fragment captures a schoolroom exchange with humor and brevity.
Northwest market report lists grain and hay prices by item and region. Includes Portland wheat values blue stem red Fife red Russian and hay timothy alfalfa with per ton and per bushel figures alongside millfeed corn vegetables fruits poultry butter veal pork cattle hogs sheep and livestock pricing segments.
The Caldwell Commercial Bank monthly bulletin reports severe crop losses from a three day cold wave in early May. Fruit and grain were damaged, strawberries fared best, rainfall since May 18 helped, and prices for wheat oats and barley show downward tendencies. Hay shipments have been heavy and the 1915 alfalfa crop will be late.
In Spokane the market shows bright spring fruit despite wet weather. Cantaloupes go for 15 to 25 cents each and apricots at 25 cents a pound or 75 cents a box. California cherries are 25 cents a pound. Asparagus remains scarce due to climate, with warmer days expected to boost supply.
Paymaster mine and copper property in the Eagle Mountains, once abandoned, are being reopened after traces of molybdenite ore with a value of 3000 dollars per ton were found. Owners W A Gilliam, Isaac and Griswold Miller, and Bradley Bros. expect income from main copper ore bodies. assays show 64.3 percent values equating to 300 to 400 dollars per ton.
A fragmented verse sequence mocks Congress pork and real estate chatter. References to Mary and Newton Wilcoton appear amid jokes about pigs and policy, with satirical lines on diplomacy and the army navy and lakes.
A fragment from the Philadelphia Record notes a man claiming a Sunday job earned him four as a jab at scarce work. The exchange mocks hardship with a casual remark about breaking the Sabbath.
A historical note traces corsets to antiquity, citing Terence the Roman dramatist whose plays survive 1,300 years and describe a character whose mother forces a tight waist to achieve a small figure. The remark underscores long standing fashion practice without asserting modern origins.
Advert says kidneys flush out poisons and uric acid causes rheumatism neuralgia and fatigue. Dr Merce of Buffalo promotes Anuric with water intake outdoor exercise and his herbal tonics. Trial packages and full treatment offered through Dr Pierce Invalids Hotel Buffalo New York.
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