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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1910
Page
2
Rudolf Sangster, a man famed for wild eccentricities, resists his daughter’s marriage to John Williston. Williston and Sangster arrange a staged supernatural impersonation to test the suitor, enlisting a supposed miracle worker and a dramatic bedroom exchange that collapses into a comic ending.
A chaotic scene unfolds in a small cigar store as an angry farmer confronts a clerk over a loaded cigar. The exchange escalates with insults and comic misstatements about advertisements and a horse owner, highlighting quirky, unrelated banter and local gossip.
A Senate judiciary committee subpanel launches a wide inquiry into federal policing methods known as the third degree. Probes will cover Oklahoma prosecutions against Gov. Haskell and other western cases including U S attorney Devlin. The panel aims to assess need for corrective legislation rather than sensational findings.
An excited passerby alerted emergency services after a Black man stretched in an alley near K Street and Twelfth. A crowd gathered, a police ambulance arrived, and the man, later identified as a printer, explained he was resting during a break and not harmed.
A Chicago man faces federal charges after selling adulterated vinegar to Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh, described as real vinegar in a bottle of bogus product. The case leads a string of enforcement actions including fines for adulterated goods and deceptive sales across Buffalo and Michigan, involving corn, buckwheat products, hair tonics, and cocaine-laced remedies.
A culture department bulletin debunks medieval toad myths and explains toad behavior. It notes touch does not cause warts nor water supply issues, while a newly made cellar may allegedly bring prosperity. It describes nocturnal feeding, movement patterns, and typical diet with insects forming 96 percent of stomach contents.
Real estate man Dave Dalton falls for a substitute stenographer named Miss Holly after Mina Moore's long absence. Amid awkward curiosity and office tension, Holly confesses no Miss Moore exists, while Dalton proposes and she reveals her name is Molly Moore instead.
A tense exchange unfolds in a busy office as misread signals and etiquette clash. A young proprietor struggles with a temperamental assistant and a hesitant writer, while notes become blurred by an ink eraser and nerves.
Dialogue tagged from Lippincotts features a mock exchange between Mr. Agile and Mr. Stoutman. A playful jab about laziness, framed as a humorous note on character. The snippet hints at a quirky character dynamic and social banter typical of the period.
Time estimates Alaska’s forest and woodland cover about 100 million acres, roughly 27 percent of the territory. About 20 million acres could yield usable saw timber while the remaining 80 million acres are primarily woodland with limited saw timber, mainly softwood.
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