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A brief dialogue contrasts ambition with a dangerous trade as a steeple-jack claims plenty of room at the peak while another asserts the risk and effort required to reach such heights.
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1904
Page
6
One Hundred Dollars Reward Notice
Fragmentary notice offers a one hundred dollar reward for a cure. Mentions J. pone & Co Toledo and a drug firm Truax. Includes testimonials and references a wholesale drug operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pone & CO
Frope
Toledo
F . Ger & Truax
Holesale
The Great Siberian Railway Opens to Public
In 1901 the Siberian railway opened with 3,559 miles in Siberia and 1,444 miles in Manchuria, forming a Moscow to Port Arthur line of 5,429 miles. New trains de luxe will run this summer, enabling a through Paris to Port Arthur service of 7,299 miles, with 6,600 miles on Russian rails.
War Correspondent Legion Looms in the News
The piece lampoons the war correspondent known as Legion, detailing his hunger for fame and expense accounts. It traces his methods from cable reports and censor skirting to theatrical self-aggrandizement and perpetual self-promotion, ending with universal skepticism of his tales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
John _B
Kodak
Bosky Dell
Cabie
Lyceum Bureau
North Pole
W. D. Nesbit
Chicago Tribune
Why Do Proposals Happen in Theaters
A narrator and Uncle Joseph discuss literary convention. The uncle argues heroines cry when accepted, insisting women supposedly want quiet spots to weep while the narrator notes women often cry when vows are made. The exchange cites Woman's Home Companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Joseph
Peruna praised by patients as a cure for long-standing catarrh
A letter from 1897 recounts Dr. Hartman’s Peruna and Manalin curing a wife’s 25-year chronic constipation and a man’s 25-year catarrh. The writers claim Peruna halted decline in old age and urged others to seek Hartman’s advice if results are not prompt. They cite John C. Atkinson and travel claims from Independence, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman
Peruna
Manalin
Atkinson
John C. Atkinson
Independence
Permanently Utrea Great Nerve Ad Signals Nervous Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Kline’s Great Nerve for quick nerve support with a free trial bottle offer from H Kline Ltd Philadelphia. The piece also references a teething remedy and a milk prep tip about rinsing pans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kline
BR. H. Kline, Ltd
Arch Bt
Philadelphia
Difference Between Caution and Cowardice
A teacher explains that caution is fear when you face danger, while cowardice is fear in others. The Bright Boy answers that being afraid yourself shows caution, whereas if the other fellow is afraid it is cowardice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright Boy
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