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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1907
Page
14
A homemaker describes a DIY motor using water pressure to power household tools. The design includes a water fed wheel with paddles, a wooden frame, zinc casing, and a steel shaft with bearings. It claims economical operation, potential durability with brass parts, and cost savings on laundry by powering a washing machine and other gear.
A correspondent of the American Miner reports on a simple device named The Wnoekir rosie and its use near a mill. The description notes the contraption’s span and its effect when pulled down, causing a cord to fall and a quick signal, with the mechanism provoking strong interest.
A fragmented Youth's Companion passage recalls a brass player lamenting wasted talent. A chorus of neighbors notes the speaker could have sung well yet never learned to play a horn. The crowd reflects on a voice that once cut through a cornet.
A New York Life Insurance Company speech to policyholders outlines four aims: strict economy, broad and fair public publicity, continuation of the company’s world influence, and prudent growth while serving policyholders’ interests. A Denver bank teller warns that truth shows in voice, not eyes, and describes cues for detecting lies.
A London paper notes a visitor who wanders St Pauls Cathedral under the dome with awe yet asks if the vast church would take long to sweep. The remark reflects humorous reflex and social tone about domestic service and grandeur.
Dr Juliet Severance recalls a medical college case from 1808 about gout and rheumatism. The strain of an abstemious diet is noted by Dr R T Trail as essential, while the patient seeks to enjoy life despite illness.
A reader recounts chronic headaches nervousness and stomach trouble from coffee. After switching to Postum and avoiding coffee at home for two years the family reports relief. A neighbor also credits Postum with cures and better work performance.
A rambling railroad car tale follows Henry with the Drummers as colorful figures Nick Dalrymple Tod Stone and Slim Harnes say in Cincinnati and Columbus. The narrative weaves rowdy banter with hard luck and burlesque showbiz satire among traveling salesmen and passengers.
A murky, OCR like passage discusses winding watches in the morning for regularity, keeping flowers fresher with home methods, and avoiding crowding plants. It includes quirky quotes about wind timing, bringing flowers from the country, and umbrellas as fashion statements. The tone mimics early 20th century household advice columns.
A garbled fragment references a verse plate and a senator discussing resets and voting. The legible bits mention numbers and a topic linked to the OP Voto, with unclear names and context.
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