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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1910
Page
2
A satirical blast from Beaver Herald notes fall weather for avi stores and jokes about Esperanto, Flying across the Channel, and a New Yorker robbed in France. It mocks language wars, antileral reforms, and global politics while poking fun at aviation laws, money, and modern headlines.
Theodore Roosevelt denounces a New York Evening Post editorial as mendacious and hypocritical for charging him with seeking corporate money to win votes. He defends his Ohio mob speech as opposing violence and asserts editors misstate his calls to hold corporations to account. He cites Harriman funds dispute as misrepresented and defends open White House contact and campaign aid facts.
A joke exchange questions why money was left to the black sheep. It implies the others were too virtuous for prison. The quip ends with the plan to let the black sheep grow rich before trouble could arise.
A fragmentary exchange explores the meaning of pride through a father son dialogue. The text references a child named Willie and a father’s admonition about appearances illustrated by a gold headed cane. The cadence suggests a domestic vignette or moral reflection.
Farmers and Breeders Day at the State Fair October 5 will spotlight good roads with talks by J. F. Yoakum Rock Island Frisco executive, and C. S. Barrett National Farmers Union president. Five events October 4 6 and 6 include National Good Roads Convention and Oklahoma Improved Stock Breeders gathering. Delegates from many states attend. the livestock pavilion seats 4000 for talks by Arthur Jackson. Night Horse Show runs October 3 7 with Vaudeville and bands inside the pavilion. Contact I S Mahan Oklahoma City for details.
The article recalls the final story by G Henry, written days before his death, and notes his rise as America’s leading short story writer. It mentions his last words, the forthcoming Whirligiga collection, and his prolific output of ten volumes shaping native literature.
A dying man's words reveal innermost feelings and true self, shedding self-consciousness and the burden of masking long-held pride and life’s hidden legacy exposed openly.
A reflective line from the Atchison Globe extols the value of encountering a truly sensible man after many conversations with weak minds and unfair opinions, highlighting a preference for sound judgment over flimsy views.
The passage extols happiness as a byproduct of unselfish acts and giving to family and friends. It emphasizes placing satisfaction in aiding fathers, mothers, siblings, spouses, children, and neighbors, arguing this path leads to worldly happiness.
The mind holds surprising power to keep the body strong and healthy, aiding rest and preservation beyond common belief. This mental influence contributes to resilience, recovery, and overall well being through focus, belief, and disciplined practice.
A brief reflection urges stopping to consider how others would feel being judged and to start anew with better behavior. The author advises self awareness and improvement in how one speaks of loved ones, highlighting a common habit of criticizing others more than praising them.
A school notes a belief that lightning cannot kill the sleeping, while tree splinters from a storm are claimed as a cure for toothache. In a Yorkshire village boys once believed mentioning lightning after a flash would tear the heat from their trousers, but no one dared try.
The piece notes that Bushido is popular literature in the mikado's realm including theater tales and music. It defines the word as loyalty fidelity devotion and says it can be expressed in many forms as both idea and ideal.
A brief 19th century style scene shows a family moving into a new home called Little Meribah. The child asks for the hammer as the father lays down the parlor carpet and contemplates spanking nails, reflecting a domestic moment during moving day.
A reflective piece quotes Rose Terry Cooke comparing kitchen tasks to writing a novel. It notes that cooking, dish washing, bed making, and dusting require as much sense, refinement, and talent as high society pursuits.
A peculiar habit recounted about Linzt and Max Jenet notes the abbe could not play piano without a cigar in his mouth. He neither smoked nor let it be, instead he chewed and munched the cigar while he played, finishing the act only after the cigar was eaten.
The note cites Hellman claiming poetry lacks money and questions why Bellman would launch a new era with a money to poetry theme. It evokes a playful critique of finance in literary spaces and references column formats.
Queer observation notes that Korean natives carry visiting cards about 12 inches square and use them by simply showing the card when required.
A fragment from Detroit Prep Press discusses a domestic scene with a bride and groom and a biscuit throwing incident. The text also touches on credit difficulties and gendered customs at weddings, noting long traditions and social expectations amid marital satire.
The readable snippet shows Lucrens Thompson and a girl speaking in odd phrases about eye water dust, cooking school habits, tasting the gaveling, and a malfunctioning automobile. The text appears as garbled dialogue with unclear context and attribution.
A fragmented dialogue references a doctor and drunken behavior after an accident. Claims about what the doctor said are disputed with phrases about a tagi and a sogged cut, suggesting mishearing or altered details in the report.
Not impregnable Horace Avery, a noted British barrister, cross-examined a witness who called himself a retired gentleman. Avery retorted that if he had achieved gentlemanship, he would not have retired from it, a mordant witticism from the courtroom.
The Kansas City Journal recalls Rey Bone, brother of U S District Attorney Harry Bone, who once covered a Wichita fire for the Beacon and was promptly fired after a firefighter was thrown from a hose, a bygone newsroom anecdote.
Prominent men extol Postum over coffee citing health benefits for mothers and families. A southern public schools superintendent recalls his mother’s heart issues improving after switching to Postum, noting fewer headaches and better overall well being. The testimony aims to persuade readers to choose Postum for health reasons.
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