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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1906
Page
3
A scanned Yonkers Statesman note discusses an elixir labeled a liver medicine that supposedly cures all humors. It cites Alexander Wilkinshaw of London who tattoos his arm with genealogical data including his own and his wife’s births, their marriage, and each child’s birth.
Henry Besse and London Answers explore a billion as a measure of time distance and weight. They show a billion seconds equal 1 687 years 17 days 22 hours 45 minutes 5 seconds and imagine coins chains ships and paper sheets to visualize the vast total by scaling height length and mass reaching 47 348 miles in stacked sheets.
A laboring dialogue features an overseer declaring the whale’s tail blow the strongest force, followed by a giraffe kick and a lion’s paw stroke. The workers reply skeptically that by the time it reaches male effort they are told it is merely a gentle touch.
The article describes President Theodore Roosevelt greeting a visiting boy at the White House. They discuss intercollegiate races, boxing, riding, and Japanese physical culture. Roosevelt shares anecdotes about his sons and their shared interest in outdoor sports, noting his own family’s camaraderie.
Dr W W Keen praises speed as essential in operations. He cites a tale of a famed surgeon who billed a millionaire banker for a difficult operation, the banker crying foul over ten minutes. The surgeon quips he would keep the banker’s family under the knife for hours next time.
Humorous Cleveland Leader quip about Bill who visits a pawnshop to soak his bed and asks to take it home at night. The line plays on his audacity and opportunistic wit in a city column.
A Cleveland Leader item records a playful exchange where a manager jokes about quitting his grin in a death scene and an actor questions the meaning while noting the scene’s realism despite the salary. The banter highlights backstage tensions and the film’s tone.
A Washington Star quip frames a youth’s reply about study and fame. The cautious reply envisions being cited as an example of how ordinary effort is rewarded while true genius is overlooked.
Fragmentary notice cites Dr B H Kline of Philadelphia claiming cure for nervousness and fits without bottle or treatment. text unclear on patient or date.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote reveals sisters regret a dressmakers convention that set smaller waists this season. They express sympathy not for themselves but for Jane Purfeigh and Lucy Waddles facing the new standard.
An old advertisement extols Piso's Cure for Consumption as the best medicine with a 35 price and a line about a man’s intelligence rising with ignorance.
The Cleveland Leader notes Mothers will and Mrs. Winslow's combination as safe teething aides. The piece suggests using these products during the teething period for infants and young children.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer quips about humorists not rushing to join the Hall of Fame, noting there is no eminent humorist in the hall. The exchange plays on the idea of prestige and recognition in literary circles.
An advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for a catarrh cure and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internally taken remedy. The text lists Toledo wholesale drug firms and claims the product acts on blood and mucous membranes with a price per bottle.
A proposal argues that copper or brass wire wrapped around rabbit trap jaws prevents cruelty. The modification keeps traps half an inch open when sprung, allowing rabbits to be caught easily yet uninjured. Traps should be placed deep in burrows and checked regularly to reduce suffering for animals.
A Baltimore American quip notes an organist played the wedding march so fast the bride and groom nearly danced their way down the aisle. The exchange adds a playful aside about the two step nature of the tune.
The ad fragment markets Allen's Foot-Ease and an eight ounce size. It mentions relief for bunions and foot discomfort and promotes easy shoes. The text is incomplete but suggests a sales pitch for foot care product.
A Baltimore scene captures a pair exchanging restrained affirmations. She rejects overt affection while acknowledging its pull. He replies that in their current situation he would accept a tempered return of feeling.
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