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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1899
Page
3
The Town Topics item portrays Col, Tarker as a maid and aristocrat of old southern schooling. His attire and taste are described as outdated yet fitting, with a note that trade and social standing influence his furniture sale on Prairie Avenue and his daughter.
A chaotic list of proposed measures references water taxes, county officers, school purchases, and public works. It mentions changes to tax collection, school funding, property exemptions, and territorial governance with many named officials and counties such as Guthrie, Kingfisher, and Langston.
A jumble of comic snippets and puzzled pronunciations from World’s Comic Household Words and Cleveland mini desier echoing wordplay on names, machines, and misheard phrases. Curious lines include Mabd in mad love with a wheel and jokes about gun and heart failure across period newspapers.
An advertisement extols Swamp-Root by Dr Kilmer offering samples by mail and claiming it cures kidney and bladder diseases plus blood, rheumatic, liver and stomach trouble. It urges readers to mail their address to Kilmer & Co in Binghamton for a free sample and a booklet.
Fragmentary and garbled text cites old time talk about a war remark, then promotes a dubious cure for catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure and a $100 guarantee. Includes stray names and ad-like lines about medicines and pills with no coherent news event.
A fragmentary tale shows a man rushing to catch a train after an irritable exchange at home. He brings two dozen roses from town, upsetting his wife and highlighting a tense morning routine.
A Sunday school scene unfolds as a beloved pastor inspires youth with duty and righteousness. A reader recalls a stern preacher’s admonition and the quiet reactions of the young class, highlighting moral instruction and communal values.
A jumbled piece blends quirky romantic snippets with references to advertising oddities and pseudo scientific tips. The text veers between flirtatious dialogue and brief mentions of theater, travel, and patents, interleaved with generic health ads and a Smithsonian phonograph gag.
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