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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1910
Page
7
A collage of overheard dialogue and ad blurbs shows voices arguing over surgery, wealth, and ambition. Notable lines include a debate on medical practice, a plan to buy gloves with bank money, and assorted miscellaneous notices and slogans about Christmas cards and opportunities.
London reports a dramatic rescue along the Yorkshire coast where a party of three travelers from Whitby attempted to climb a cliff near Runswick Bay to escape a strong tide. One woman persisted to within fifty feet of the top before being aided to safety by locals after a perilous ascent.
In Spokane County Superior Court Judge William Huneke presided as Spot the bighrown hird dog owned by Robert Roddas was deemed not guilty after an eight minute jury deliberation. The dog reportedly won favor by pawing each juror and barking playfully in court. Witness testimony was circumstantial with no eyewitnesses. Wilson sought 75 dollars in damages for a killed cow and may appeal on technical grounds.
In Vesper Kansas Neilson, a farmer, accidentally ran a mowing machine over his two year old son Stanley while at work in a corn field. The blade tore the child’s leg, leaving deep cuts, but the infant suffered no loud outcry and walked away after the事故. The father fainted at the scene.
A mother recalls her infant’s skin sores and severe illness that left him nearly skeletal. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, the child recovered in two months, and the mother praises the remedies. The piece also notes a July incident in Los Angeles about a widow reuniting with a schoolmate and marrying him after a visit to Brooklyn.
A handsomely wrapped hand-made cigar, sealed in foil to stay fresh, is promoted as the ideal smoke. The ad emphasizes Lewis Single Binder Straight 6o uses high quality tobacco, costs dealers more, and warns buyers there are many imitations with no substitute.
A village probe questions a former resident visiting from the city about his meals. The resident, weary and reluctant, refuses to share until after he has eaten. The exchange centers on whether he will take his meals out and what he eats during his stay.
A fragmented OCR snippet urges caution with Castoria for infants and children. It includes stray dialogue about a man, a self described auto expert, and a joke about an author who shifted from writing to making pies, ending with a Phaedrus quote about heroes and reality.
Mrs John Wade of Pembroke left her infant daughter tied to a chair with a cord to keep her from falling out. On returning, she found the baby dead, the cord having wrapped around the neck as the child tried to reach the floor. The incident occurred in Hopkinevile Kentucky during routine household duties.
A Stonehaven railway porter jokes with a Galvanian Army officer aboard the London train bound for Aberdeen. The officer says he will drive the devil out of Aberdeen, to which the porter quips to drive him north and hand him well to the north, in dry humor.
A garbled page of quips and dialogue features mistaken lines, added snatches about birthdays and names, with stray references to Shakespeare and pancakes. The piece surveys domestic humor, a nurse’s note on education, and stray ads like Red Cross Ball Blue, all rendered in odd OCR fashion.
A nine year old spectator at a Blackturn Rovers versus Olympic match yells excitedly in playful dialects and mispronunciations. His enthusiastic cries include urging players to rush, clatter, and bowl opponents, while commentary and teasing banter from adults mingle with the chaotic scene.
A brief reflection on how shyness keeps many men from pursuing marriage, suggesting social expectations and personal hesitation shape traditional courtship. The remark implies patience and self-confidence as remedies in romantic pursuit.
An odd incident at a Broseels concert featured conductor M Croason in a dramatic baton sweep during a rhapsody, the baton struck the desk and flew into the hall in a graceful arc, landing at the feet of the German Ambassador.
A terse note describes many men placing wagers with their mouths rather than with formal bets. The item hints at casual betting culture and social risk without specifics.
In a heated exchange, an outraged caller accuses the Boston Evening Transcript of branding a man charged with breaking and entering as the alleged diamond thief. The editor responds that no diamonds were on the premises and calls the claim inaccurate.
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