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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1903
Page
7
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The Boston Transcript quotes a farmer exchange where a seed man tells a woman she can cut potatoes into pieces for planting. She muses about preferring whole potatoes for certain dishes like Lyonaise or mashing, noting practicality and taste considerations.
A native healer known as Kubumo struck a sick man over the head with a Bible after an educated physician failed to cure him. The persistent method, aimed at expelling demons, resulted in the man's death.
A Kentuckian praises a beloved judge famed for judging liquor by taste and accurate age. A stranger learns of the judge’s reputation while a druggist hears an urgent demand for soothing syrup in a comical scene.
A jumble of brief items from a New York paper notes odds from a Jamaica church plate collection to typhoid death rates in Berlin and Hamburg. It mentions Norfolk public building talks on an insane asylum and Patti the singer's health routine. It ends with quips on advice, maps, ghosts, cash as a medical system, a Wichita purse mishap, and wits needing fools for practice.
Disjointed quotes touch on Rae Martins and a young figure in Washington politics, a Philadelphia paper note on a shoemaking record in Lyon Mass where fifty seven operators produced a pair of shoes in sixty seven minutes, and a critique of fashion’s influence on expression.
In Sabra Montana on October 19 a large number of men report relief from back pain after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. Gottlieb Mill, who popularized the treatment, says kidney trouble and back pain improved after taking the pills, and plans to keep them on hand as the best medicine in the market.
George and Jack discuss Miss Rosebud with contempt for her laugh and a claim of cheating when a proposal was made. The exchange reflects a gossiping tone from a New York Daily Times fragment.
A lighthouse costing over 2 590 000 is in the course of erection at Folkstone as part of a coastal safety development. The project aims to enhance maritime navigation and blast protection for the harbor area.
Miss Nevergail endures schemes as Dr Elfenstein and Reginald clash over affection. Ethel resists flattery and flings, while Belle schemes to seize gifts and humiliate her. A rose and a bouquet spark jealousy, revealing the fraught dynamics in the Ramble house and its sick room.
Robert Glendenning plots with his sister Belle to undermine Ethel Nevergail by delaying her return from a Perkins errand. Ethel defies Robert as he confronts her with a pistol and forces a ride in a phaeton, vowing to protect Sir Reginald’s interests. The scene ends with Ethel standing firm against his threat.
A Century essay lauds Wesley for immense personal power used with singular wisdom and liberality. He united religious earnestness with scholarly tastes, kept a spotless appearance, and avoided coercive discipline. He allowed individual conscience on doubtful matters and trusted others to stand or fall before their Master.
A Genoa paper recounts a Chicago telegraph tale where the Duke of Veragua requests a ten word telegram to Columbus at fifteen cents. The official quotes the signature as free and the Duke replies May or Columbus with a long honorific signature listing noble titles.
An Old New York Herald fragment recounts Noah scolding a mosquito and vowing to smash it as Henry W. Noah questions the joke about only mosquitoes in the ark. A bachelor humorously notes a marriage dowry as a sugar lump to blunt bitterness.
An advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from wholesale druggists in Toledo and notes the product is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Family Pills are praised as the best.
A South McAlester paper reports a Black man in the Choctaw Nation was frightened by an arrest and turned ashen, never regaining his color. It adds that several local Black women have since been eager for arrests to provoke fear and bleaching.
An English boarding school dormitory at Eton burned, killing two boys who were trapped by barred window rods used to keep pupils in their rooms after curfew. The bars, an old device for enforcing bedtime, failed to stop the boys from attempting a late escape.
Mrs. King of Corpus Christi Texas dominates land ownership with about 1 300 000 acres in Nueces Hidalgo Starr and Cameron counties She manages around 65000 cattle on her properties Her late husband Capt King was a noted cattle baron The saying The man who wields his hammer is always inferior to the man he knocks appears in the text.
For ten years Senora Alari was the Madrid Opera House’s most popular dancer. She enjoyed lavish attention and wealth, but a recent ankle injury led to a doctor’s discovery that the celebrated star is actually a man.
A Georgia woman recalls early coffee dependence causing headaches and weakness. She credits Postum with restoring strength, gaining weight, and stabilizing nerves after switching to the beverage served with crackers. She urges others to try Postum and notes a friend also benefits.
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