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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1910
Page
7
A fragment from a fragmented diary or note recalls writing a poem on a new typewriter that begins with a miswritten line about a flower and fades into garbled text, hinting at a cursed machine. The piece blends prose and poetry in a cryptic, haunting tone.
A four month old baby described as “skin like a skinned rabbit” suffered severe eczema all over the body. After doctors failed, the mother credits Cuticura products with clearing the skin in three days. She used Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent and reports a full recovery. April 30 to May 4 108.
The piece recounts Bishop Doane’s Southern tales and a Virginia anecdote about a city water meter. A rural cook reacts in alarm to paying for every drop, recalling wells at home and joking she might bring a barrel of water next visit. The humor links clergy, Southern life, and modern utilities.
In Deyalix Landing Christopher and Manile Starr are convicted of murder and given life sentences based on evidence from Scamp the Himalayan ape. The ape angrily attacked its cage when Starr and later Starr’s wife appeared, becoming the sole live witness and swaying the jury despite circumstantial proof.
The author urges readers to write upbeat letters to avoid spreading gloom. They advise sharing hopeful thoughts even when feeling low and remind that better days come with sun or tomorrow, encouraging a small daily act of cheer.
In a terse exchange the ambitious citizen asks if one would like to leave footprints in the sands of time. Mr. Crosslets replies gloomily that the mud where he lives is eighteen inches deep and he does not want to see another footprint there.
In a remark on a controversy he notes that his rival’s contracts for lectures and articles exceeded his own, suggesting a financial advantage in public discourse. The exchange underscores the competitive dynamics in political and literary engagements between the two figures.
A fragmented quote about a dictionary writer asks who authored the dictionary and suggests he could not better explain things to his wife after returning home at 3 a.m. The line implies critique of the author’s communication skills.
A reflective piece on motherly guidance shaping a boy’s confidences and conduct. It urges listening, empathy, and quiet support to foster trust and responsibility, with anecdotes about family life and advice from figures like George W. Vanderbilt and humorous exchanges about a boy named Jerry.
A collage of product pitches and quips includes Castoria safety notes, jokes about tramp life and writer’s cramp, Allen’s Yeast Antiseptic claims, random aphorisms, a 100 year old Galve mention, and domestic life vignettes. The items read like a typical period advertisement page with scattered quotations and promotions.
A jumble of 1910s style quotes and ads appears as a streetcar scene and newspaper banter. A mock debate about circulation, fashion, and progress is punctuated by product pitches and proverbs, including a stuttering joke and reformist quips.
A fragment quotes John Oliver Hobbes on power resting in conviction rather than followers. The text includes garbled phrases and stray letters, with an aside about timing and marching, making the readable portion a brief quote collection.
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