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Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1902
Page
3
A poetic dialogue contrasts head and heart on life and death. The speaker questions origins, reason, and faith, with the heart embracing belief in an afterlife while the head doubts. The piece reflects internal conflict between reason and faith, concluding with a shift toward spiritual certainty as reason withdraws.
Thomaston Maine skipper Cap'n Simon Shibles travels to Alexandria and insists on meeting President Andrew Jackson to pitch lime sales. He narrates his bold voyage, delivers a bluff, and Jackson grants a friendly nod and possible navy aid, reminding readers of Maine’s jaunty maritime character.
A Baltimore American quote recounts a common man on a crowded street car remarking on 165 riders and calling for room for at least 20 more. A street railway magnate agrees it is awful and vows to report the conductor.
The article argues Senator Morgan, a leading Democrat, aligns with Republicans on Philippine policy, signaling cross party harmony on this pivotal issue. It cites southern papers and predicts continued Democratic support, warning of the consequences for 1902 campaigns and 1904 presidential race if the Philippines policy shifts.
A collection of pointed passages cites David B. Hill of Wol fort's Roost with an adjustable conscience while various papers debate Roosevelt's renomination and the state of politics. Other notes touch on tariff, Cuban policy, and Republican progress versus Democratic scrutiny in Cuba. The era's mood is described as prosperous with vigilance urged for voters.
The treaty lengthens the reach of Amer i can justice by ending Chile as a safe haven for fugitives. It underscores how the world is growing smaller for those evading law and reinforces cross border cooperation in追追追.
The piece argues free trade stumbles against protection and cites England's pottery trade under strain. It notes U S protection spurring industrial growth and asks if Great Britain will follow, potentially expanding protective duties to grain and other industries faced with foreign rivals.
The Iowa Senator Dolliver rebukes Democratic charges of conspiracy and mismanagement in the Philippine question. He defends McKinley’s policy as benevolent and nonpartisan, denounces attacks on American commanders, notes reduced armed insurrection, and condemns rear-fire from Malay sympathizers. The piece also notes hints about Senator Hanna and 1904 nomination talk.
An Albany Journal reprints the president’s Decoration day speech urging readers to study the government’s Philippines policy and consider its merits. The article emphasizes the potential benefit of thoughtful reflection on the issue.
The United States formally acknowledged Cuba as a free and independent republic in a gesture of friendship. The stance carries the Monroe Doctrine at its core, interpreted as a warning to foreign powers to maintain hands off.
A compact shelter with a wooden floor and frame, intended as a shady resting place near homes. It uses white duck or striped awning cloth for covering, sold at dry goods stores, though the fabric may fade over time.
A Country Gentleman excerpt explains a smooth, boarded floor over moist ground as a desirable surface for children's play. It describes framing a hammock, bracing roof structures with 2x3 lumber, cloth gables, and flaps fixed with tacks or cords to create a weather friendly playing area.
The Farmers Voice urges focused farming to boost profit this year. It recommends keeping boys engaged in farming, persistent broom corn cultivation until plants reach two feet, then possibly reduce area to improve care. It notes irrigation yields high returns and suggests private systems in suitable regions.
Prof. T. L. Haecker reports feeding experiments show cows with normal milk and butter fat yields do not require the full protein in standard rations. Milk output and fat content reflect protein needs beyond maintenance, with a production limit. excess protein and nutrients offer no benefit and may cause flesh loss and reduced milk flow.
At the North Dakota station brome grass and timothy were grown to compare yields and forage value. Across five cuttings brome yielded 5,437.6 pounds of green grass per acre and 1,628.3 pounds of dry matter, while timothy produced 4,61?4 pounds of green forage and 1422.8 pounds of dry matter. Brome proved superior for permanent pasture with about twice the protein in hay and similar fiber. its larger root system also suggests better humus production and soil improvement.
The guide advises feeding young turkeys stale wheat and corn bread with hard boiled eggs, salt and pepper for the first week. Include grit such as sand or broken shells, and dust the hen with ashes and coal oil before hatch, then grease with butter or lard and coal oil after hatch to prevent lice.
Hog cholera work in Iona shows low success. In 1899 about 21,000 swine treated with a 70.44 percent survival rate, while untreated herds from 1896 to 1899 saw only 34 percent survive.
A Chicago Post remark features a playful exchange where a woman notices a long hair on John's coat and he bursts into vocal exercises. He quips about wearing the hair all day and scolds her to fetch items herself from a hair store next time, ending with a sharp rebuke.
A man on the rear platform flings his arms to keep warm as a passenger boards and asks why he won’t go inside. The reply derisively says the car is so full that you cannot even look in without overcrowding, illustrating an urban scene from the Chicago Evening News.
A quirky item from the Detroit Journal shows a fervent lover inflating compliments to a maiden whose reaction remains cool. The speaker proclaims romantic lines while the maiden stays unresponsive, and a humorous aside about a bicycle injects contemporary whimsy into the scene.
A Detroit Free Press snippet shows Mr Schmitt asking What you gott and Mr Dunkelspiel answering Azes. The playful exchange continues with How many ees der and Der goot, hinting at a pluftin remark. A Cincinnati Enquirer note reports on dogskin dresses and a breed raised for pelts in northern China with dogs killed at eight months.
Advertising notices mix with humorous quotes and medical claims. Allen's Foot Ease is pitched as a cure for swollen feet with a 25 cent price at druggists, free trial, and an address in Le Roy New York. Additional ad tone includes cough remedies and assorted quotations.
A collection of short notes on diverse topics. It mentions Ireland tobacco grown at 38 sites, a Bristol Channel title rise record of seventy feet, Slindon village’s lack of new houses for 25 years, Europe’s 587 languages with 90 percent speaking seven major ones, Kennington crown baths as London's largest at 160 by 60 feet, a monument to Prince Amedeo of Savoy in Turin, a transatlantic steamer delivering 200,000 letters and 300 sacks of newspapers to London, oranges stored on boards to extend freshness, and a 1628 land grant in New England to John Endicott and five others from coast to coast.
Lusks Springs Indiana June 9 It would be hard to find a happier map than Mr William Catterson has been for weeks His wife suffered neuralgia rheumatism and a broken down constitution for twenty years He tried many remedies then Dodd's Kidney Pills brought rapid improvement She is now nearly well and he praises the pills highly He says nothing ever did her so much good and they will always praise Dodd's Kidney Pills for the good work they have done for them.
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