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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1914
Page
7
A historical jumble argues against women’s pockets with quotes from the New York Tribune and a dialect exchange about political tickets. The text cites reasons many believe pockets would burden women or disrupt social norms, while another fragment portrays a discussion about who may attend a ticket event.
A Kansas City Journal note states Nora Foley worked for a week and the reviewers were satisfied, though some readers remain critical. The brief reflects a posted reference-like statement with partial punctuation and garbled lines.
A wartime style plea by John F. Cunneen and John B. Lennon denounces liquor traffic as a threat to American workers and national order. They urge native and foreign born citizens to unite with labor to end saloons, bootlegging, and vice, claiming vice harms employment and security of the working class.
Rev Father J J Curran and the temperance movement stress broad unity across race creed and nationality to advance total abstinence. The wealth of cities lies in youth ideals, not buildings or banks, says the New York district attorney and echoes by the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union urging citizenship through valued ideals. Mrs I H N Stovena, WCTU president, notes New York state’s priority on young men and women as future strength.
Excerpt from Arthur M. Harris's Letters to a Young Man urges avoiding drink to win business. It warns drinkers will press others to join and provoke offense, advising to refuse and prioritize personal integrity over social pressure.
The Paris Anti Tuberculosis congress of 1906 urged a united battle against alcohol to curb tuberculosia spread. The commentary emphasizes using every available means to combat alcoholism as part of public health strategy.
A gold pen to sign the Alaska railroad bill will be made from Alaska mined gold. The pen holder is carved from mantodan tusk unearthed by miners in Alaska, crafted for Speaker Clark and Vice President Marshall.
Plainfield New Jersey man John K Orchard testifies in his divorce suit that his wife never kissed him in the sixteen years they lived together, a claim presented as part of the dissolution proceedings.
At Gaines Mill in 1802 the Fifth Texas seized two full regiments of Union soldiers and faced a curious surrender scene. Colonel Upton, receiving the awards, laid down his sword but saw a commotion as prisoners tried to pose by Sg John Perris. Perris shouted a bid to intercept escapes, while Upton urged them to let the men go, declaring a preference to fight over feeding them.
A fragment from a 19th century style dialogue features a loyal woman’s yearly birthday letter to Alfred and a Tennessee anecdote told by Senator Blair Lee about a mountaineer killing and a widow learning the news amid apple dumplings.
J Welch of Oakland died after his coffin was completed for him and his daughter to view. He had asked for the coffin to be ready months earlier as his cancer worsened. His son in law and daughter postponed the task, but Nelson finally yielded to his father in law and began the work ten days before his death. Fall River Mill California dispatch to the New York World.
Lillian Rosell, visiting Atlantic City, notes many smeared expressions on the Boardwalk as a young girl loudly critiques a new dress. A passerby notes the fashion, while Miss Russell smiles at the scene.
The report suggests immediate relief may follow the initial treatment. It mentions antiseptic steps and possible poison-related concerns addressed promptly. Names or places are not specified.
A garbled Lincoln address at Cooper Union in New York recounts a dialogue about child labor and sacrifice. The speaker questions how one would live by their brow in harsher times, and George responds with a quip about the mule of handkerchiefs.
An old note touts Hanford's Balsam as a remedy for gall ailments and general troubles. The shorthand text promotes its use as a specialty, claiming healing benefits for various skin and sore conditions.
Fragmented suggestions discuss ice quality, storage, and demand after a cold winter. Points cover thick blocks, cold storage, and potential price rises to meet high quality expectations. Also includes miscellaneous quotes and an economist prediction on Germany birth rates by 1920.
Fragmentary ad copy claims Wonnda on man or beast could be healed by Hanford's Balsam Ady. The text repeats phrases about time and contradiction with the average woman, suggesting a dated marketing tone and gender bias in the era.
A thrush follows its vanished fledgling across Limavady to Londonderry, the nest under Crabolace car. The carriage ran late at 4 40 pm causing the bird to return. station staff alert railway officials to watch for the bird. The train service is suspended pending hatching in the nest.
A testimonial from Philadelphia and Providence women touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as solving fatigue, backache, and run down feelings. The Philadelphia address cites relief after persistent symptoms and the Providence note adds credibility as a working mother.
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