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Newspaper
Preston News
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1911
Page
5
The excerpt notes the death of Prince Harold after a dramatic chase. It reports a shock by his wife and mentions a bizarre claim from the New York Sun about the cause being wind sickness after a trot of a mile, reflecting sensational gossip rather than verified fact.
Luneta Tea claims to be the very best quality using extra choicest tender young leaves. The ad urges switching from ordinary tea to Luneta at grocery stores to notice a difference in strength and taste.
Spokesman says three whiskays, yor hobor, and the soither two staglotaiers will be there. They’ll just be tak ’n’ & Shoot av wind.
A fragmented excerpt from Lippincott's Magazine humorously questions a jailer and advocate about a setter's intelligence. The tale centers on a dog linked to the name Partridge and the spelling mix ups with Quayle, illustrating a comical misremembered claim about the dog's behavior.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a prisoner declared not to have stolen a gold watch though initial claim alleges theft. The text suggests debate over the item’s gold value and questions of coercion or force in the proceedings.
The text sketches a character realism approach in a second scene with a severely wounded figure and a later exchange. It references Pas and Groene and a Lowerite Coytisivourtel, suggesting a dramatic critique or misreadings in a play.
Historian George Hancroft recalled a joke while traveling along two Massachusetts country roads. Percy H. Epler notes in Master Minds at the Commonwealth's Heart that the nearly blind Lev Lincoln-like figure startled by geese shouting Lincoln Street, he threw a handful of pennies toward the crowd.
Mrs Violet Cole reports her daughter suffered eight years with eczema waking at night and spreading on the chest. After trying doctors, Cuticura Soap and Ointment along with Nesqiveat cured eczema. She claims her five children improved, with head hair loss halted and skin cleared. She endorses Cuticura products and notes availability through Fetter Drug Chemical Corp in Boston.
A garbled dialogue discusses wealth and housing with phrases about a veil and fear of the sun affecting the print, reflecting unclear talk with no coherent facts or events.
A bristling exchange in the town pits a boastful dreamer against a skeptic as they debate leaving for distant opportunities. The local voice challenges the idea that success requires relocation, insisting talent is shaped by the place and people even here.
A fragmented 19th century vignette centers on Johnny Williams labeled innocent yet “bad.” A schoolteacher laments, and Johnny recalls a circus outing as he deflects blame, revealing a family scene of discipline and mischief not fully resolved.
A historical note on defending hives from ants using improvised barriers. It cites J. M. Cauldwell and outlines a method using inverted tomato cans and wooden corner supports to prevent ants from reaching the hive.
A mix of old instructions covers stump removal by trenching and burning, stump nailer economics, and hazardous methods for rapid stump destruction. It also mentions harvest month activities and regional notes on hay operations and labor pricing, with assorted yard maintenance tips.
Seed potatoes should be examined for dry rot as infection carried in tubers or soil. Only disease free tubers should be planted, as dark spots and sunken areas indicate infection. Treat diseased portions with appropriate chemicals and cut carefully to limit spread, noting dormant fungus can reach new growth after planting.
The Adjutant informs Corporal Stripes that a furlough request has been granted, while a sergeant reports Corporal Stripes died about six weeks earlier. Market data show dogs and hogs weighed less over the decades, with hogs 30 to 40 years ago averaging about heavier weights than in recent years.
Australia rich in libraries as Victoria celebrates its 500th free library. Total revenue from subscriptions grants and fees stands near 84.08 million dollars. About one million volumes and roughly 3.506 million visits recorded yearly. Fiction leads reading, with general literature and history also popular.
The text argues farmers neglect home gardens as farms grow larger. It claims gardens provide comfort for the farmer's family and health, and asserts farmers are too busy to ignore home cultivation.
article fragment urges cooling and wholesome drinks this summer at a local shop. mentions tasting notes and a playful, nostalgic tone. highlights a first location and a beverage brand without clear names or dates.
Dialogue snippets show a character Nageget commenting that a wife treats her husband as a servant and bric-a-brac. Mrs Nagget asks why and the other replies that the more his warts the more the trier breaks him.
A fragmented farming column discusses manures and fertilisers for crops including asparagus peas and lettuce. It mentions rotted horse manure preferred over fresh urine, seed depths and spacing, and notes about fertiliser efficacy and costs, with references to market garden practices.
The notice warns readers to examine Castoria bottles for safety and authenticity and to beware counterfeit products. It mentions eye care products and several tonics for infants, with promotional language about harmless digestion aids and herbal remedies. The piece imitates older ad style with multiple product claims and generic exhortations.
A New England woman compares railway fares to southern pricing, noting 5 cents per mile seems extortion and a cheaper hourly rate. The exchange, told in a soft drawl, centers on travel costs and perceived value.
A woman reports suffering from a female weakness and stomach trouble. She went to a Chicago store to buy Veritable Compound but clerks refused. she persisted and says the remedy cured her condition.
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