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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1909
Page
6
The article recounts the legend of Weinsberg in verse and prose, detailing a siege and a bold eleventh hour ploy where the king spares the city after wives offer their treasures. It includes a German origin note and a quip about keeping promises. The piece blends historical legend with humorous anecdotes and miscellaneous notes.
The article praises Kansas corn for exceptional growth with stalks 12 to 15 feet tall and ears protruding through husks. It notes heavy stalks may bend under weight, but grain is well filled to the end. A separate item reports Texas honey output at 4,968,000 pounds, California 3,667,000, and notes Texas leads multiple bee colonies and honey revenue.
An article urges women to seek relief from backache dizziness and kidney disturbances. It cites Mrs. Martin Dougla s of Kingston NY who reports relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills and notes the product is sold by dealers nationwide. The piece also suggests grooming hair with sunlight and air as beneficial.
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine as a universal laxative and cold cure, featuring a signature line attributed to B W Grove. It includes the quotation from Stephen Girard about planting a tree tomorrow and labels the product as 25c.
Government offers settlers 160 acres of land with 10 acres at 18 52 acre rate and free dissemination of information. Immigration authorities advertise rates and details. readers are directed to where this notice appeared.
The article notes that ingrown toenails often result from wearing shoes that are too short and narrow. It explains how pressure and friction under the toenail contribute to the condition and suggests choosing properly fitting footwear to prevent recurrence.
A Saskatchewan soil claim is cited as the reason the region may rise as the world’s top wheat producer. The report notes peculiar soil conditions and Canadian agriculture prospects.
Letter from Wheatwyn Sask dated November 6 1908 describes MasER brothers success in farming in Moon Creek district Saskatchewan. They arrived with little money, built homesteads, hired workers, expanded to a large 1100 acre crop area, and sold grain at 97 cents a bushel. They praise the Great West as a land of opportunity with freedom and steady demand for labor.
A garbled or damaged text fragment mentions eye care or a remedy and speaks of watery eyes and a divine or moral framing. It includes fragmented phrases like Patn fr Aurine in Your Eyes and a reference to a Jarret on a rod, lacking clear context or recognizable entities.
A string of vignettes recalls Stevenson on Arnold Palmerston quipping at a reform debate a beggar asking for an old automobile a butchered soup jest a tramcar encounter and a comedian with roaches Artemis Ward’s panorama anecdote about a kind roach. Then a zoology excerpt describes teeth in fossils snails and fish noting sharks and dolphins and a rattlesnake with reserve teeth.
The text explains teeth differ from bones, being composed of dentine cement and enamel. Enamel is the hardest substance with about 96 percent mineral matter, mainly phosphate of lime, making teeth highly indestructible and a key to reconstructing the animal from a few teeth.
A Forest and Stream writer weighs the bald eagle and compares its lift to hawks and horned owls. Observations include a male at nine and a quarter pounds and a female at twelve pounds, with records of other raptors carrying large prey. The author argues an eagle could carry eighteen to twenty pounds in proportion to its weight.
A Denver convention anecdote shows a New Yorker named Billy lending ten dollars to a shabby acquaintance who asked for twenty. The donor offers a playful fix by dividing the loss, saying both lose ten, while police observers note the exchange as a humorous yet cautious moment in the Tammany scene.
A fragment shows two men in a cordial clash about parenthood and expertise. One calls the other pleasant. the other remarks both are fathers of a remarkably gifted child, while noting that patients and doctors alike lack certainty at times.
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