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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1909
Page
8
At breakfast Mrs Bowser cites neighbors and city case estimates as Bowser proclaims his immunity from grip. Bowser then shifts to deny the ailment and reportedly regains his voice after a prior interview with a tramp. The scene centers on public mockery and personal illness claims in a 1908 clipping.
Practical advice from a historical rural column on selecting robust stock, coop construction, feeding, and management for turkeys and pigs. Emphasizes White Hollands turkeys, early egg gathering, nest care, cleaning coops, and using a simple cruel restraint method to prevent mating. Includes notes on health, grip, and husbandry routines.
Partial returns from eight of 102 Illinois counties show Deneen leading Yates by 11 234 votes. Hopkins holds a strong lead for the Senate endorsement, Foss trails. Stringer wins all reported counties for Democratic governor bid alongside Stevenson’s strong Democratic gubernatorial showing.
Admiral Sperry visits Auckland as the U S fleet arrives in New Zealand waters. Sir George Ward hosts the reception with cabinet members and district representatives. Sperry pledges to Roosevelt that greetings from the many may outshine numbers. A procession along Queen Street ends at City Hall with an enthusiastic crowd.
A New York Sun anecdote notes the challenge of waking a deaf guest who wants an exact hour. Clerks favor a wrist string threaded through the door to tug at the appointed time, while condemning rings or knocks as useless. The piece imagines a clever device could bring fame and gratitude to hoteliers.
The mullah is a title used in India and the East for a religious leader of any description. The sultan of Turkey is a mullah, as he is the supreme head of the faith and state in that realm.
The passage describes mollahs as saintly figures to be feared. It notes that Islamically inspired madness is suggested by outsiders. It warns Habibullah against sacrilege or harm to a mullah, as the Ulima collectively believe injury to one merits the death of the aggressor.
In a backstage exchange, one actor recalls plans for a South Africa tour that was canceled by the company. The other cites the decision as the cause for the change, while a tangential line mentions an ostrich egg weighing two to three pounds.
A man laments his loss at a game of ecards and says he wishes he had never learned the hobby. His wife retorts that learning earlier would have changed nothing. The exchange ends with a fateful remark on hatred being like fire, making rubbish deadly.
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