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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1918
Page
11
An article outlines methods for fattening turkeys for market, stressing gradual introduction of corn to avoid digestive issues. It covers range feeding, nut fatteners like beech nuts and acorns, and the marketing window from late November to December. It details killing, dressing, cooling, and shipping practices for local and regional markets.
A fragment from a column noting the saying that affection is gained through the stomach, attributed to Mrs Hilifr and a short aside about a husband’s stomach issues, reflecting domestic humor.
A city endures a storm with several downed wires and structural damage as buildings brace for further outages. Residents report power interruptions and fallen branches while emergency crews assess hazards and secure affected streets.
Provide large water receptacles to last at least 24 hours and rinse drinking vessels when refilling. Prevent sun exposure and freezing. A flock of 10 hens needs four to six quarts daily. Offer shade via trees like pear plum cherry or apple to improve longevity and productivity.
A whimsical note describes an apple dumpling tempted to avoid being eaten, smeared with an odd substance, and smiling with a parading calm for an imagined observer.
A Birmingham Age-Herald fragment notes Twoble boasting he can stop Mira and responding with a cryptic line about a fountain, hinting at a staged confrontation or witty exchange in a local fiction snippet. The dialogue emphasizes bravado and satire within the scene.
A fragmentary note describes Carolyn and Prince meeting Aunty Rose, housekeeper for Mr Stagg, at The Corners. The text mentions a Dunages voyage sunk with parents lost at sea and a nephew Joseph Stagg, with an enthusiastic reception by the uncle.
Carolyn May Cameron arrives at The Corners to meet Aunty Rose Kennedy. Uncle Joe Stagg and Prince the dog join the scene as the family settles into the old house with a large kitchen and a warm, orderly welcome. Aunty Rose speaks gently, setting the tone for a calm, principled Quaker household.
Carolyn May sits with fear and tears as a night letter from Mr. Price is read aloud by a tense group. Aunty Rose arranges safe care for the little girl Hannah Stagg left behind, while Stagg’s circle debates where she will sleep and how to face the morning.
Joseph Stagg grows despondent upon hearing from a lawyer friend that Carolyn has been left penniless and consigned into his custody. His troubled frame of mind casts doubt on Carolyn's future happiness.
Aunt Mary hosts city friends at her country home with careful planning for perfection. While entertaining she keeps watch on the doorway and pantry as Billy peers in, and a guest notes a chicken near the bread dough on the improvised bread platform under the stove.
A fragmented note describes experimental catarrhal deafness cures and a sponsor linked to Dr. Wain and Mr. Biees. The text hints at restoration of hearing and mentions a medical noteworthiness, but the wording is garbled.
A boy visiting Invity with an older relative was left in the children's room while the relative looked for books in the reference room. The attendant noted the boy had not looked at anything, and the boy explained he thought the relative wanted to sell him a book and he was saving money for a soldier's belt.
Flotsam and Jetwam report in a brisk style about two rap performers wearing unusual hats in Paris. The exchange touches on the Intent hat styles, prompting witty back and forth and a playful language riff.
Suave dealer touts a great bargain rug saying it once belonged to a wealthy Turkish banker of Constantinople. The rug is described as widely traveled and having crossed the Nevada at least twice, but a surviving trademark suggests it was made in America.
A burly scrap worker surveys German prisoners in a camp with disbelief. He demands fresh air for two minutes and orders men to shovel, lamenting the coarse, overwrought advertising tone that paints with words and warns against hurtful remarks among friends.
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