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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1908
Page
11
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A British Medical Journal writer suggests an essay on how animals influenced medical remedies. He cites dogs for fever bark and hippopotamus for bleeding, recounting a river horse that pricks a vein with reed-tipped cane to bleed and discharge superfluous humors before stopping the wound with mud.
The excerpt recounts Louis Philippe and Hugo's view of England. Hugo explains that England contrasts with France in order, quiet streets, neat lawns, and silent passersby. He recalls London where a French couple is mocked as “French people” by discreet observers.
When Gazzo Ladra premiered, the orchestra drum drew sharp criticism from enemies who called Rossini a foolish inventor of unmusical novelties. A Rolla pupil who entered Rossini’s presence threatened violence, drew a knife, and argued against drums in music. The composer promised to avoid drums but forgot.
A hurried young man nearly collides with a senator in the Senate wing of the hapitol. He apologizes as the senator offers advice to always enter on the right and keep to that side to avoid future collisions. The exchange ends with a polite good morning.
A boy in Sunday school jokes that there were twelve disciples and one fewer Pharisees, claiming the Bible says beware of seven Pharisees. The exchange captures a child’s quick humor about biblical numbers.
The passage cites Victor Hugo declaring a sea storm as grand as the unclouded night sky and finally the soul of man as the ultimate sublime truth. It frames a dramatic ascent through nature to inner spirit with stark, lyrical contrast.
A Philadelphia Record excerpt mocks religious zealots and polygamy with a speaker deriding Mormons as crazy for desiring more than one wife. The tone is editorial and satirical about religious pressure groups.
A quoted line from Southwestern's Book features a trust buster declaring zeal against railroads and inviting a companion to reveal their tracks. The excerpt also includes a Shaw quote warning of the unyielding man who does not return a blow and denies forgiveness.
The Plainfield New Jersey shade tree commission reports economic cooperation with the Charity Organization Society. Cut trees and large dead limbs are brought to the society wood yard where they are processed, providing work for the unemployed.
The piece traces the symbol of blood red as a banner in Persian revolt 4000 years ago and red caps in Paris riots. It notes a blood red flag at Bunker Hill and its use by German peasants in uprisings across 1424 1492 and 1525.
The passage notes the blood red cap and banner as symbols of liberty across French and other histories. It observes that monarchs have never chosen the blood red color for their banners, a curious historical fact cited by London Answers.
A New York police official discusses a policeman found guilty of shielding gambling houses. He says the man fled too naively in defense of his innocence, comparing him to a carpenter hired to soundproof a wall between a newspaper friend’s study and a noisy nursery.
A fragment from the New York Tribune recalls a scene where a literary man directs others to test a soundproof nursery. The carpenter answers from the study that he cannot hear, prompting further checks by the group.
A compact quote from the Kansas City Journal contrasts a woman’s flower tastes with an out of season gift. It notes the idea that people become especially intimate when they mock or condemn others. The piece frames social caricature through dialogue and wry quotation.
In dialogue from Harper's Weekly Mrs Hoyle reveals she learned her husband’s routine. Mrs Doyle asks where, while Mrs Moyle explains she stayed in last night. The exchange plays on a wry social moment about domestic life and loyalty.
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