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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1901
Page
2
Fragmentary readable lines evoke a pastoral lament. The speaker references Beaver Herald, musing on vanished happiness and a longing for a renewed Eden. Imagery includes grasses, shadows, and a late century setting, with a dreamlike reverie over landscapes and memory.
A historical note on flowers and pollination describes violets and clover attracting honey bees with nectar lures. It explains honey guides on petals, bee behavior, and plant sex roles, including examples from violets and jack in the pulpit, with whimsical asides about observers and philosophers.
A fragment describes pollination barriers in violets, noting tiny hair-like spikes at the throat that deter ants and crawling insects, while guiding pollinators like bees and butterflies. The piece hints at flowers’ habit of looking downward and doubts about violet spur pathways and hybridization outcomes.
A tall, distinguished stranger with white hair enters a State street jewelry shop and distracts clerks with a tale and an apple. While the scene unfolds, a woman ring valued at 250 dollars is swiped but not recovered. detectives eventually link the thief to hotel thefts and a clever ruse involving the apple.
Territorial auditor reports show county tax receipts inching toward forty million with many counties yet to report. New charters granted include Guthrie lodge No 4 Knights of Pythias and the Southern Union and Gun Company of Tecumseh, plus railroad bond plans and legal matters from Washington to Guthrie.
A St Louis Republic report notes a shift from traditional to machine aided elephant training. New techniques use cranes and derricks to lift and position elephants for head balancing and rope walking, with young pachyderms learning quickly while consignments from Ceylon, Sumatra and India arrive for study.
A quirky feature describes an English epicure who claims hedgehog, sparrow, field mouse pie, and other garden prey make the best cheap meals. He forages at dawn, trades with gardeners, and even cooks frogs, with a baffled museum clerk and a vendor sparring over a job.
A garbled OCR sample presents fragmented phrases from a variety of sources. It includes stray quotes about war and manners, mentions of a younger man and a new comer, references to a Baltimore American piece, Denver Ambition, and a Daily News charity argument, all jumbled and hard to parse.
Advertises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for ovarian inflammation and female distress. Claims only a woman can truly understand women’s experiences and urges readers to contact Mrs. Pinkham for free advice and address in Boston.
In a Memphis neighborhood two brothers known for constant brawling and mischief are repeatedly restrained by their parents. A neighbor recalls their heated clashes and the quick retreats to calmer moments as their family tries to keep peace.
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