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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1911
Page
7
A spoiled joke by Willie, about women and senses, leads to a staged mishap on a step ladder to surprise his father. The son climbs to cover a picture as his mother prompts a question, then Willie displays disgust and exits.
An assortment of old ad style copy discusses a laundry bleaching product in a blue package, Castoria as a remedy for children, a cautionary ladder scene, and a street interaction about a dollar. The text includes quirky quotes about manners and public behavior, reflecting an era of small ads and sidenotes.
A Georgia romance unfolds as a prisoner's lover elopes with her father’s permission. The tale centers on moonshining in Murrry County, the Manley family, and a feud with federal revenue officers over illicit corn liquor. The incident inflames local sympathy and highlights decades of liquor law enforcement.
In Dalton a moonshiner, Tom Manley, is kept nearby while awaiting trial as a deputy sheriff’s daughter Lizzie shows sudden interest. A later note from Murry county prompts the sheriff to bring him back, followed by a victory cavalcade of kinfolk and friends celebrat ing what is described as a hasty marriage.
Patchwork of medical curiosities and social vignettes described with humorous asides. Mentions of physicians, patients, and domestic scenes mix with stray poems and theatrical references, painting a snapshot of everyday life and fringe medical talk. Names, places, or dates are inconsistently preserved amid the garble and fragments.
Mrs Crowes of Manchester reports two years of back ache and kidney pains improve after using Don's Kidney Pills. She says normal kidney function returned and credits the pills for the transformation. The ad promotes the product and lists price and distributors.
The study by the Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis shows deaths from consumption exceed the general rate in many dusty trades within the United States registration area. Mortality varies by dust type with metal and stone dusts among the highest.
Fragmentary text shows a garbled dialogue about advantage and truth in an office. The readable parts reference a man in the office and a discussion of who is better, but no clear event, names, or context emerge to form a complete report.
Fragmentary text shows unclear events at a local drive or meeting. Mentions person named Tarroni and a center, with references to renal merbl and ratification. Details are damaged and names are uncertain.
A sunny scene unfolds as a man realizes the woman he meets is an angel when she begins a harp performance, transforming a simple encounter into a moment of grace.
Guests at an afternoon reception at Otte Arthur Mine notice smoke and a burning odor. Mrs Mine reports a burning aigrette on her hat while a chandelier candle ignites the hat feather. Firefighters and guests extinguish the blaze as onlookers recall similar incidents at society events.
A Florodora girl recalls a clash with Mean Man, explaining he refused to shoot him in the leg for a publicity boost. The quip hints at a tabloid style feud and sensationalized motive, capturing early 20th century showbiz rhetoric.
Advertises Figs and Elixir of Senna as a safe gentle cleansing laxative. Claims to relieve indigestion headaches and colds, suitable for men women and children. Warns against counterfeit imitations and urges buying the genuine product from California Fig Syrup Co with a 50 cent bottle price.
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