Boyber Subscription Rates Announced for Newsprint
The notice states a subscription price of $1.00 per year in advance or $1.50 at year end. It warns that no paper will be discontinued until notified and arrearages must be paid in full.
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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1910
Page
2
The notice states a subscription price of $1.00 per year in advance or $1.50 at year end. It warns that no paper will be discontinued until notified and arrearages must be paid in full.
Rates listed for locals 5c per line and 7c per running inch on pages 2 3 4. 8c per inch on first page or preferred position. Cards of thanks 50c. Charitable ads reduced if donated or panel gain half price. VDOT Gallant Bea widow marks age forty today. Gallant bachelor salutation notes disbelief in gossip.
The Kansas City Star notes extreme granary designs in Mexico to protect corn and wheat from rats and theft. Stone brick conical structures, 400 to 5 000 bushels, sunk foundations, tight edges, and slatted walls prevent pilfering while laborers haul grain via ladders and sacks.
Public sale on February 9 1910 to be held at Mrs H W Bomgaars farm located northeast of Boyden. Items include 12 horses 44 cattle 23 Polland China sows 6 Barrows 800 bushels corn 13 tons hay a stack millet hay farm machinery some household goods 23 acres of corn 60 shocks of corn and other miscellaneous property.
An 109 reward claim touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment Internal use targets blood and mucous membranes claims to build constitution and aid nature Proponents offer $100 for any case it fails to cure and urge sending for testimonials Toledo Ohio firm F J Cheney & Co advertises at 76c with Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A young man seeking work in Philadelphia finds lodgings in Germantown with a cemetery view. The landlady touts the “cheerful view” of graves, prompting the applicant to question the comfort of living beside the cemetery. The exchange ends with the morbid humor of the housing offer.
In Baltimore, the judge mocked Smythe with a mock judicial proceeding. He first arrested his progress and then tried his patience in a comic street scene.
In a 1903 Franz Josef Land expedition context, the steamship America is abandoned to ice and crew unloads items to aid a long winter. A cook hurls lamp chimneys and flatirons overboard, later remarking the items were essential. During winter they cut pickle bottles bottoms to serve as chimneys, illustrating improvised survival gear.
A Birmingham school scene from London Tit-Bits shows a teacher asking for the name of the railway ticket office. A bright boy named Spry answers, and the class imagines a seaside holiday when the father would need to pawn his tools to ride the train.
A correspondent surveys English phrases in Pierre Larousse 1890 showing French attempts to articulate English sounds. Examples include broken down as bro l n daoun and dead heat as did lith, with “Al-Inff” for high life and “self gheuvernmentt” for self government. The piece notes the Hamlet line rendered with foreign phonetics.
Cartoon dialogue fragment shows Chief Emma admitting a failure to recruit plain clothes female detectives. The punch line features the detective force lamenting inability to find willing women.
Piute Chief-What was the use He had been married for twenty years. Buffalo Express.
The fragment suggests a meta statement about emphasis, noting that overemphasis empties impact. It appears as a reflective line about rhetorical style rather than a reported event or people.
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