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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1902
Page
3
A medical note prescribes a progressive cold dry rub bath to start the day. Begin with a two to three minute dry rub in a warm room then slowly introduce cold water, dipping the towel and rubbing the body for up to five minutes. Benefits cited include deeper breathing, improved circulation, and strengthened nerves.
The town built by Mormons around Winter Quarters faced brutal displacement after landowner Indiana objected. A harsh winter 147 48 buried over seven hundred followers. Settlers were driven away, grave markers removed, and a prairie fire later erased the graveyard while a grading machine unearthed Mormon skulls and bones.
A monument to the late Elisabeth of Austria, assassinated in Geneva on September 10, 1498, was unveiled in that city with Austrian and Ja verlan ministers present. Orators stressed the memorial as a symbol of peace in the face of anarchy and the news notes related to various local and national items from Toledo and Havana.
An illegible, likely 19th or early 20th century ad fragment promises a guaranteed cure for ruptures and other ailments. It appeals to readers to mail one cent to receive free correspondence and lists unnamed patients allegedly cured. The text pressures readers to trust the author’s methods and offers outcomes after “treatment,” with no verifiable evidence and dubious assurances.
Readable fragments show names and places in Missouri and nearby areas. References to commissioners, addresses, and local officials appear amid garbled OCR style text. The main identifiable items are city names and generic public notice phrases without coherent actions.
The report covers General Chaffee returning from Mindanao with notes on dattos and potential negotiations, a mass induction into the Mystic Burining order, the Sunnyside mine sale in Colorado, a Toledo shoe firm loss tied to counterfeit currency, naval maneuvers near Prince, and estate transfers in a Pierce family case. The shard text pieces sketch geopolitical, business, and social notes with multiple named entities and dates.
A chaotic town meeting on the Fourth of July ends in a clash over celebration plans. Debate centers on reading the Declaration of Independence, a boxing match proposal, and mixed reactions from local figures including a patriotic chairman, Beatty McDonald, and residents such as Zeb Bowen Cherie Uffindell and Sam Lung Poo.
A physician quoted by a Ban reporter states that the use of morphine is rising at an alarming rate in drug stores and among patients seeking pain relief. He notes law is ineffective, as morphine seekers renew supplies easily, and urges stronger restrictions and institutional treatment as more effective care.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a six to win barve match and an attended car trip to a venue. Names and specifics are unreadable, leaving only a hint of a sporting event and travel. The text lacks clear entities, dates, or outcomes to establish a definitive news item.
Julian Ralph recounts Wade Hampton leading a loyal enslaved servant named Sam to accompany him to battle. The tale frames the servant as a companion and devoted observer, detailing the emotional reunion as Hampton contemplates life in retirement and the slave laments being left without someone to care for him. The narrative ends with Sam walking behind Hampton’s coffin as the general returns from the Senate to lie in state.
A fragmented Wichita item notes extraordinary nerve care claims and a rug peddler's visit to a house where residents were away. He left a peculiar door note and murmurs about debt and plans, with garbled exchanges and stray names suggesting a chaotic day in Inez and Doane.
A garbled OCR fragment presents a jumble of phrases about longing and devotion. Readable parts mention love, a person possibly named Marconternmn Town Toptes, and emotional strain. The text lacks coherent narrative or identifiable events.
A Manila street scene unfolds with two couples and a weary traveler debating love and risk as tales of gold in the lava region near Taal surface. Cranmere and Ford discuss motives for leaving the archipelago, while a distant volcano fuels plans for perilous exploration and possible wealth.
In a strange incident a man swallowed his false tooth with the plug of a toothpick attached. His roommate and laundyman share startled reactions as word spreads of the missing tooth and the patient contemplates the awkward implications. The tale unfolds amid a dull routine at a railway mess and a peculiar medical moment.
A mangled note from the New York press recounts a fortune built on unstable ground. James Everard allegedly mined the earth beneath a grand office, exposing a shaky foundation. The tale hints at a airborne windtower scheme and a rapid rise tied to questionable ventures.
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