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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1906
Page
2
In a dim Mexican thoroughfare Dick Denver evades capture by a rope snare and a knife twist. A hidden assailant scurries away after Denver frees himself and threatens retribution, while Barcelons and a mysterious captive loom as future dangers in this tense chapter.
A fragmented antique column discusses bibliophagia with anecdotes of readers forced to eat books, cites Halton writer Aroerfen Scariatti, and references cases from historical courts. It notes judges and lawyers reacting wittily to evidence and includes brief items on trials, saved by a child, and parliamentary visits.
Philadelphia lawyer John Hin Martin, a bachelor and noted writer on maritime insurance and genealogical topics, has died. His works include Bethlehem and Moavian Skeishes in Lahigh Walter Histories Notes on Music in Bethlehem and the History of Chester. He edited many papers on marine insurance and genealogical topics.
The piece notes two Quaker lawmakers, Mr. Cocks of New York and Mr. Futter of Pennsylvania, the latter nicknamed the fighting Quaker. It recounts how Butter, entering in the Fifty-fourth Congress, tends to say thee for you in debates and argues that peace requires readiness for war to deter other powers from conflict.
Guests at the Wil lard celebrated Taft’s Philippine voyage with a themed dinner. Senator Warren, Senator Foster, Representatives Shiviey and McKinney spoke as Taft, Longworth, and Shirley attended. A mock journey featured miniature deck, Japanese bridge, and ornate tropical decor.
A Wilkes Barre nurse testifies to Postum Food Coffee easing headaches and digestion after using it as a coffee substitute. She notes benefits in patients and mothers, adding that proper preparation matters and bolting time should be about 16 to 2 minutes.
A Washington physician recalls a ten year old boy who joined a camping party but kept a strict canoeing restriction. The boy later crossed the river by swimming to honor his promise. Justice Harlan jokes about never eating food that grew with him and reflects on presidential talk, recalling a remark from his father after Franklin Pierce’s nomination.
A fragmented notice notes the term kings weather appearing in late fashion and social rhetoric. The text hints at a shift in language tying weather imagery to status and high life, with references to French influence and broader social slang.
A peculiar Australian tree forms forests and has no leaves. It respires through a small opening and absorbs moisture, baffling researchers with its leafless structure and unusual growth pattern.
A fragment discusses woman suffrage spreading to Italy and hints a Mantua candidate may emerge. It notes Lombardy’s industrial revival, new rail lines, and Vicenza’s unchanged state, while Padua’s university wanes and a garrison remains.
A dubious patent medicine advertises Golden Medical Discovery claiming cure for digestive liver and throat ailments. Endorsements from prominent doctors are cited while asserting purity and lack of harmful ingredients. A separate note humorously reports a misquote attributed to New York officials in a boot black translation.
Sir Edward Clarke, MP, known for opposing a meal tax on corn, refused a judgeship. He began as a jewelers assistant in his father's shop and later earned about $100,000 annually as a lawyer. He remains one of the few who declined a judicial post.
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