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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1905
Page
3
A Camden New Jersey mother recalls her four month old baby covered with sores and scales. After applying Cataroira Soap and Ointment the sores healed quickly and sleep returned within a month.
A dramatic re creation of Custers last stand will unfold at the Lewis and Clark Exposition. The staging uses 209 Umatilla Indians and real soldiers in a faux battle on open ground to depict the 1876 massacre with realistic sounds and visuals, but no scalping.
A hardware merchant recounts Dr Kennedy’s claim that animals possess humor. He cites anecdotes about a robin outsmarting a crow and jokes that the third sense of humor belongs to a duck. The tale ends with a playful warning about carving and dining with poultry and persistent appetite.
A fragmented meditation on time noting its varied forms from a horse to a bird to a bank and a thief. It references proverbs and quotes Richard III and imagines time as both good and evil, with casual nods to "Newark News" and quitting time.
A Rhode Island attorney known for guiding divorce cases recounts a visit from a prosperous German client. The German sought a divorce but the lawyer notes the applicant revealed much, while the lawyer suggested the wife might be better off, prompting the client to threaten violence if he did not act.
Engineering expert William Barclay Parsons cites a restaurant tale about a cow hair in butter to illustrate food adulteration. The tale, delivered in a humorous tone, underscores the persistence of old jokes about serving genuine dairy versus oleo.
A garbled tale recalls King Midas cursed to turn food to gold after receiving a golden touch. He bites into a meal and suffers as every bite glitters, while a laughing figure mocks his fate and hints at trouble to come. The scene hints at hubris and a dire consequence awaiting him.
Henry Boyle of Mam mondaport New York describes long kidney trouble with gravel headaches and weight loss. After taking Don's Kidney Pills eight years ago he improved and has remained well. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo promotes the remedy, price five shillings per box. A man seeking a wife finds pity from a girl at the matrimonial altar.
A mosaic of fragmentary clippings touches on cures for consumption, sanitary handkerchief directives for French workers, imperial war warnings from Russia, Valdez Alaska relocation amid floods, Maxim Gorky spurning lecture tours, the Shaheen Baba in North India, a 14 year old English climber on the Wetterhorn, and reflections on aging guides and storms of 1902. The piece blends gossip, travel, and early 20th century geopolitics in a single torn snapshot.
A fragmentary report describes luminous shrimps found by the Prince of Monaco during deep sea fishing in the Mediterranean at depths of 1100 to 1400 fathoms, glowing with phosphorescent spots. The item hints at other assorted notices including health remedies, household tips, and a note about D. O. Mille funding an Antarctic expedition.
An article discusses a prophesied shift in European art toward principles echoed by Chinese art a thousand years ago. It notes a possible return from realism as artists seek deeper forms and truths, signaling a transformative trend in modern visual culture.
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