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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1905
Page
7
Captain Coomers, a veteran mariner, calmly observes as the Belle of the Bay nears wreck on a sandbank. Passengers panic then learn they are near shore while Coomers, unfazed, recounts past shipwrecks and quips about keeping dry.
A Berlin notice described in English promises a hair dye that delivers color from fair to deepest dark. The Berlin seller admits the product is natural in color yet thoroughly injurious, prompting caution from the London editor who received the ad.
Readers are told catarrh is curable in all stages by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The remedy is taken internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces, with money-back claims and testimonials promised. Proponents urge sending for a list of testimonials.
A Chicago Chronicle 1906 item recalls a maid named KB who charms suitors yet waits for beaux. She loves to skate but weighs heavy, trips on ice, slips, and the scene ends with the ice in an awful state. A Father Time joke follows about timing and speed as people hurry forward. A Bralham England kitchen scene shows seven plum puddings, a donkey eats five along with cloths.
A collage of humorous vignettes and quips from life and society. Dialogues about marriage bills shoes and work mix with brief punchlines and light anecdotes from newspapers and magazines. The snippets showcase everyday foibles and social foibles in a breezy, bantering tone.
An exchange hints that connections to the bank’s president helped secure a spot, while one figure suggests a broader distrust. The dialogue notes a mix of personal ties and perceived ignorance as the basis of advancement, with a charged, sensory aside about cloves.
A dialog snippet contrasts a restaurant sale with health prompts for Peruna cures. The ad copy touts Peruna as the universal remedy for catarrh and colds, urging households to use it and inviting readers to write to Dr. Hartman for advice at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus.
Tuberculosis patients on North Brother Island wrap in blue blankets for sun baths. The New York Sun reports a party of peace delegates from England toured the island and observed the patients, remarking on the scene as “the last of the Mohicans.”
Andrew D. White, reflecting on public life, urges three core moves for the United States. He favors drawing from Britain a reform of criminal justice, Germany a revival of theater, and selective European influence on urban governance, excluding Russia, Spain, and Turkey.
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports 55 180 railroad casualties in the year ending June 30 1904 including 2787 killed and 51543 injured. Collisions and derailments totaled 11291 causing 0 383 097 in damages.
Twenty crew members of the frigate Blance were buried up to the neck in fresh beach soil at Donna Maria Bay Santo Domingo as a scurvy treatment. They remained chin deep for two hours and four days later all could rejoin the frigate.
An ad claims PAZO OINTMENT provides relief for itching bleeding or protruding piles and offers a money back refund if not cured in seven days. The message emphasizes a trusted topical treatment and consumer protection.
Representative Hay of Virginia recalls a Richmond colored club altercation where nearly all members appeared before a police magistrate. A witness recalls the sequence with a witty reply describing how the trouble began when the entertainment committee chairman struck the secretary with the loving cup.
A humorous snippet recalls a woman asking why a man was jailed for sneezing after waking a gentleman, ending with a playful courtroom tone. The piece then mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a teething remedy for children.
A stage heroine exposes the heavy villain as lime light focuses on them. The exchange blends sharp banter with mischief as the villain smokes and the heroine declares the exposure of a hidden face. The text ends with garbled phrases suggesting a mock medical or cosmetic reference.
The exchange features Philadelphia Presa remarking on fault admission and a retort about acknowledging faults only when seen by a neighbor. The dialogue contrasts personal reflection with outside judgment.
Old Folks at Home notes remarkable cures from Pe-ru-na with letters dated 1897 and 1900. Mr John O Atkinson reports relief from chronic constipation after using Pe-ru-na and Manalin. He also credits Peruna with curing his 25 year catarrh. Dr Hartman invites inquiries for medical advice.
Dixmyth and Biffkins debate the idea of a new boarding house with witty lines. Biffkins suggests reversing order could yield a better home, noting less hair in the butter and more in the mattress.
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