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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
6
The narrative recounts a hunter’s night trek near the River Molopo. He shoots gemsbuck and hartebeeste, encounters a lion and a puff adder, pursues game across open veldt, and later and finally kills a lion with a double barrel shot at close range after waiting among boulders. He survives fever later, with Kaffir boys aiding.
A family joke centers on Bill catching the baseball fever while relatives report everyone else is well. The humor hinges on a light domestic scene and a playful reference to the sport and its obsession.
A Yukon Oklahoma family recalls a two year old’s severe skin rash cured over two years ago by Cuticura products after weeks of itching and blistering. The piece notes multiple prominent women supporting tuberculosis campaigns including Mrs W K Vanderbilt and Mrs Collis P Huntington among others.
A curiously formatted moral piece argues that authority should be obeyed without question, citing that leaders rise by prompt compliance. It includes a Chicago baseball anecdote about a gatekeeper asking Comiskey to admit an umpire with two friends, then a joke about a sculptor leaving matters in a professional, statu quo condition.
A Newburyport veteran credits Grape-Nuts with reversing a collapse from stomach distress and consumption. After losing 47 pounds in 60 days, he improved within weeks of using the cereal, gaining strength and returning to work, with his wife affirming the account.
The 1909 National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic is set for August 9 to 14 in Salt Lake City. A Denver and Rio Grande Railroad folder features Utah touring info and a rare portrait series of past and present Commanders in Chief from Stephenson to Henry Nevins.
A Beaver Valley Ranch prospectus invites readers to join a 230,000 capital stock Colorado land and cattle company. Applicants pay 50 cents for a paid up preferred membership share refundable later and receive a ranch map book, a western magazine, and a view of the 6,000 acre fenced ranch with town site and rail access. Members may be invited to invest more but the 50c is refundable on request. Denver Colorado mailbox address provided.
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