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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1909
Page
6
A Beav er Herald column discusses a Christian citizen and a neighborly dispute over sidewalk care, then shifts to Servia’s throne, women’s tariff influence, naturalization exams, wireless telegraphy milestones, a phona graphic safe lock, polar exploration food options, and fashion notes about Gewgaws and sausage curls in men’s attire.
Max Pemberton released his first book The Diary of a Scoundrel to mixed reviews. A firm of solicitors claimed a client resembled a figure in the story, prompting Pemberton to meet the lawyers. He noted the character was seven years old and that only one copy was bought.
A report states that most fast growing plants continue to grow at night but not as rapidly as in daylight. Experiments with asparagus lettuce radishes show growth slows in darkness though some species are nocturnal and grow more when light is limited.
Surprising mix of verse and prose features a rambling, humorous monologue on bees, wind, and weather with odd phrasing. The passage moves through storytelling about a sewing society, a stingy mother, and a chaotic luncheon, interwoven with odd anecdotes and culinary quacks. It also touches on a playful section about surprise parties, historical spoons, and Bridgets Beatitudes with culinary tips.
A quirky collection of lines extols the potato as a multi use staple. It claims starch for collars and buttons from vegetable ivory and notes dried leaves for smoking. The mix includes a humorous exchange about theater tickets and punctuality.
An 8 NX. Y. woman narrates that quitting coffee and using Postum transformed her health after years of heart and stomach trouble. She describes milk and toast dependence, then gradual improvement and renewed appetite with Postum, urging a 10 day trial to prove the claim.
A humorous exchange as Uncle How questions a nephew about repeated exam failure and the nephew retorts that the examiners posed the same impossible question he could not answer the previous year.
A collection of vintage items includes an ad for Dean’s Kidney Pills claiming relief for back pain and dizziness with a Groesbeck Texas user sharing her recovery. The page also features Grief That Kills a humorous Bohemian Magazine anecdote about a dog and fruit theft and a curt, practical gag about engagement plans sparked by a poultry price joke.
A witty exchange unfolds as a medical mam advises a woman to practice deep breathing while the lady laments her new directory gown and strides away in high heels, leaving the apartment in a comic burst of haughtiness.
A witty exchange begins with a student asking the meaning of monologue and the professor offering a concise etymological reflection. The brief dialogue hints at interpreting a term through derivation rather than direct definition.
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