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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1903
Page
7
Archaeological finds in Greece include a large statue at Samos and coins near Trikala Thessaly with a precinct uncovered in Regina. Notable medical ads claim cures for catarrh and coughs with various remedies, and other everyday items are advertised.
In Peru Indiana Jerry Squires reports a twenty five pound pumpkin growing on a fat roof after the vine climbed a grape vine to the roof and a blossom formed the fruit. A twelve hundred pound pumpkin fell yesterday after its support broke. Indianapolis News notes olive oil demand with Marseilles importing 2900 tons of cottonseed oil largely from the United States in December.
Mrs G W Fooks wife of the Salisbury sheriff says eight years of kidney trouble left her weak breathless and swollen. After three days of Dean's Kidney Pills the back ache faded and she soon recovered. For sale by dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
Humorous dialect verse in which a boy named Willie recalls family terms and Christmas wishes. The speaker notes how family calls him Bill and Willie while he longs for simple joys, fearing cane and whip from the grocer, and imagines a boyhood ready for Christmas with manners and promises to be good.
A historical note explains Colorado bear hunting seasons from September to winter, detailing fur quality, denning behavior, and the shift from fall berry foraging to spring bark and plant diet. It outlines preparation, pack trains, guides, and a day's ride to reach hunting grounds with dogs and mounts.
The narrator describes a hunting scene with a Winchester or Roumanian Mannlicher rifle in a scabbard under the right knee, trigger down, then remounting. The line advances, dogs still attached, scouting a small galley draw for bear signs as the party moves forward.
A Detroit Free Press retold tramp tale describes a country encounter where a weary man in a red shirt triggers a bull to attack. The narrator improvises, suggesting the red color provokes bulls, while the other man tests the theory by remaining on the far side of the fence.
Edgar Popham uses hypnotism on Maud to force a confession of love and desires. Maud reveals she loves Edgar but laments his stinginess, craving theater visits, diamond rings, park drives, and oysters. She awakens, joking that she perhaps rushed the test with the drive and oysters.
A visitor notes the husband is ill with a harsh cold that leaves him unable to speak clearly while the narrator quips that the baseball season is over and he won’t need his voice much.
A fragment notes that imperial statistics show eighty five ships lost within a year and that three passengers and 286 sailors drowned. It mentions a man breaking out of unknown days after inheriting a large fortune.
A Pennsylvania inventor teams scissors with a special blade to cut buttonholes, keeping the tool ready at hand for rapid use. A related human-interest note describes a father's phonograph records comforting his children after their mother's death.
The passage describes pelvic catarrh and female weakness, noting that catarrh if unchecked can affect the whole body and that pelvic pain and nervousness often accompany it. It questions the distress of a poor half-sick woman suffering from numerous symptoms of pelvic catarrh.
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