Beggar's Wit Draws Laughs From Irishman On Street
An Irishman begging in the street tells a lady that begging is the only profession where a gentleman can address a beautiful woman without an introduction, a blarney tinged remark that proves profitable.
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Blarney
Pimples and seed warts cured by Cuticura
LeRoy C. O'Brien of Saginaw Michigan describes a nine month facial breakout described as seed warts. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment he reports healing in ten days with no scar. Sample and free literature offered by Cuticura worldwide.
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Saginaw Mich
LeRoy c. O’brien
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
What He Would Have Done
A humorous anecdote about Ben Foster who lacked ambition unless urged by his wife to work on their farm and garden. He muses about Napoleon and his wife answers with a witty retort showing his laziness. a light domestic vignette from Youth's Companion.
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Ben Foster
Maria
Napoleon
Corsica
Unflattering remark at Good Ground about Mr Croker letter
Charles F Murphy, responding to Rich ard Crocker’s famous letter, joked at Good Ground that Croker’s note made him feel like a hotel guest at Norristown. He recalled a plain lady at a 75 cent table who was told to eat soup first by a whispering waiter.
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Charles F. Murphy
Richard Crocker
New Foceramic Telescope for French Heavy Guns
A new foceramic telescope will be mounted on French heavy artillery allowing gunners to view the entire horizon. The device attaches to the gun enabling a wide field of view for targeting and situational awareness during operations.
Upward Start After Changing from Coffee to Postum
A Tenn. woman shares how switching from coffee to Postum improved her stomach, nerves, and strength. She began feeling better within an hour of drinking Postum and has since replaced coffee, noting steady nerves and the ability to eat and walk more freely.
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Iady
Postum
Postum Co
Trees and their uses in daily life and climate
In this essay William R. Lazenby argues that trees furnish materials, fuel, paper, and wood for buildings and transport. He explains trees' role in producing oxygen, absorbing carbonic acid, shaping climate, preserving soil and water, and supporting wildlife while highlighting the dangers of deforestation and the civilizational reliance on forests.
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Rees
William R. Lazenby
Ohio State University
What Do We Plant When We Plant a Tree
Poem describes planting ships, houses, and civic symbols along with trees. It links construction and nation building to daily acts of planting, emphasizing growth from a single seed into complex structures and communal identity. The cadence highlights labor, materials, and progress through building and national symbols.
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You
Still Pursues Him News From Over The State
A Nebraskan round up lists upcoming events and meetings across the state. Highlights include the Western Newspaper Union News Service and many group gatherings in April and June at Lincoln Hastings Aurora and Grand Island.
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Western Newspaper
Union News Service
Wymore
Travelers’ Protective Association
Lincoln
Omaha
Nebraska Laundrymen’s Association
Nebraska
Hastings
Nebraska G. A. R
Grand Island
Nebraska Eagles
Aurora
Unknown Enemy Threatens Fremont Home and Livestock
The enemy behind mysterious arson and poisonings near Mail Carrier Howe in Schuyler resurfaces with a fire at Howe's stairway and poisoned horses. Private detectives search, bloodhounds fail to locate the culprit as two poisoning attempts occur.
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Fremont
Howe
Schuyler
Uni
Lincoln
State University Museum
Arabia
Baby Rescued After Fall Into Cistern In Humboldt
In Humboldt a baby fell into an uncovered cistern with fifteen feet of water. A ladder was secured, the infant was retrieved and breathing when the doctor arrived.
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Humboldt
Paul Schultz
Boy Hurt by Manure Spreader on Farm Near Schuyler
Lloyd Hoop, four years old, was seriously injured when the tines of a manure spreader struck his head on his father's farm near Schuyler. He was following the machine at the time of the accident.
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Scribner
Walter Warwick
Pebble Creek
Pebble Mills
Lloyd Hoop
Schuyler
Digging for Water Sparks Witty Exchange on Place
A terse exchange unfolds with a man claiming he has been digging for water on his place before a playful remark. The dialogue captures a rustic moment of land labor and neighborly humor.
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