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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1905
Page
2
A disjointed report recounts a navy malingerer accused of feigning insanity and undergoing medical dietary treatment. It also features a stray anecdote about an oyster order and a lengthy European strike story, ending with a note on a Mecklenburg diet deputies’ stalemate since 1809.
The article sketches a Brooklyn household led by Col Horace Du Val describing a quarrelsome couple known for strict religion. They attend church weekly and enforce discipline on their son, while elders remark on their stern yet charitable stance amid broader commentary on philanthropy and public figures like Rockefeller and Carnegie.
Fragmented OCR text appears to describe a historical sports or team scene with names like Yor ks and Kimber, plus scattered phrases about practice and matches. The readable material is garbled but hints at a team or event context and mentions individuals tied to a location or school, though specifics are unclear.
A desolate inland route carried a telegraph line through uninhabited desert regions of Australia, spanning over 2400 miles with poles up to 100 miles apart. Recent reports note wartime strain on maintenance crews, challenging cooperation, and the need for rapid, reliable service across the arid interior.
A fragmentary feature describes how modern projectiles affect soldiers hearing sight and nerve as they move through the battlefield. The vivid prose evokes the whirr of bullets and the shock of debris while noting the human toll and relentless tempo of bombardment.
The piece surveys opal lore linking Greek meaning to eye and peacock feather, notes superstition fade and bridal wear, then shifts to a London North Western railway report on locomotives. It cites 102 miles, 32 percent downtime, and maintenance impacts in a historical transit context.
The article defends Postum Cereal Co. against labor union pressure, detailing a citizens association plan in Battle Creek to maintain peace and fair wages without union domination. It extols local workers, cites high wages, and condemns strikes, boycotts, and violence while denouncing union leadership and calls for legal, non coercive employment relations.
Excerpts praise a home ideal where duty trumps rights and warmth, virtue, and refinement shape a bright household atmosphere. Maxwell Gray quotes emphasize a hearth’s moral purity and the joy of returning to a serene, cultured domestic life regardless of wealth or crowd.
A Michigan man, G Cleghorn of Port Huron, credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing his diabetes and bladder disease after years of suffering. He tells how the remedy helped him work again and urges friends to try it, claiming a complete permanent cure and spreading the news.
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