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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1914
Page
7
A jovial mother defends daughter Elsie’s learning and modern habits amid a visiting inquiry. The dialogue highlights Elsie’s frugal manners, voracious reading, and dislike of keeping callers waiting, while contrasting old impressions with contemporary college culture.
Miranda wanders through a meadow absorbed in thoughts while her lover approaches. Their joyful reunion ends in an affectionate embrace as soliloquies on love and a line from a tabloid snippet hint at romantic intrigue and gossip.
The article argues summer fallow is essential for profitable wheat farming across dry western states. It explains how deep plowing and long fallow season store moisture, suppress weeds, and enable crops to thrive in drought years. Intertilled crops may replace fallow if drought resistant, early maturing varieties are developed, but current options struggle with short seasons.
The term texture refers to soil particle size and classifies soils as sand ash and clay. Movement of moisture depends on texture with rapid movement in sand, slow in clay, and intermediate in medium texture soils. In average soil water moves only a few feet, while fine textured soils can permit longer travel.
In Indianapolis, a newlywed recounts her husband’s frantic effort to please with a lace dress request. He sought one yard of lace by phone, describing four loaves, a sprig, four leaves, and a sprig, before finally buying the lace after visiting the store.
Representative Wagner parried a group of young ladies with a wry tale of Lotta Goldie and a chorus of exotic spouses. A farmer mused on burnt meat aroma while harvesting, and a mock exchange in Puck questioned hash varieties. A playful note about a baby, Job, and the Nile closes the fragment.
A Western artist, famed for inerrant portraits, drew a rough cowboy nicknamed Hollering Jones. He sold studies to an eastern magnate, later met Jones who tore free a picture from a publication and declared the likeness fair. Jones asserted the portrait captured him, remarking ranch men agree he hollers and that only a tin horn will change his look.
A string of short, humorous clippings recounting Irish workers in mines, a Polander killed by a rock, a Carnegie anecdote about a dime, a Coney Island dog rescuer rebuked, shellback jokes about a preacher, wedding misstatements, and light moral quips.
A fragment notes a car price of fifteen hundred dollars with an unclear clause about excess origin. The readable line references a motor car cost and a quoted amount, indicating a financial detail from an old purchase or invoice.
The text offers clipped reflections on lying, foes, and a young man facing potential early struggle. It compares hazards to lacking highways and notes a low-wage foe. A style note mentions protective gear and a dressmaker able to give feminine pleasure, paralleled with a bartender's effect on a man.
A Creston Iowa reader praises Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relieving female troubles from adolescence to motherhood. The testimonial claims renewed strength and happiness after use, noting the product's nationwide reputation and inviting others to write for medical guidance.
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