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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1908
Page
15
The piece mixes an anecdote about Pierre Loti and a gilded mummy of a young princess in his study highlighting servants’ superstition about the dead and a chilling moment of carrying a corpse. It then shifts to brief notes on athletics shaping soldiers, discipline, and social appeal, followed by a piece praising early rising for vigor and productivity.
A fragment discusses gas formation in coke during processing. It cites decomposition of guava evolved in coking and the role of a thin carbon coating on the coke surface. The coating prevents air exposure, aiding durability and protecting the collector from alteration.
Fragmentary tangle of moral aphorisms warns against sin and deceit. A pedologist’s odd sermon claims men are born to value virtue, urging steadfast faith, honest dealings, and restraint to earn a crown of approving conscience.
A garbled OCR fragment includes political banter, a mock obituary note, a Missouri professor predicting a utopian age and reform of the press, seed company promotions for Macaroni Wheat and other seeds, plus a Baltimore employer’s brief, noncommittal character letter for a black worker.
Two men devised a hoax by placing a whistle in the gullets of geese and fowls. A professor bought a whistling goose for a high price, prompting the proprietor to seek more birds for similar frauds. The crooks planned to supply many more birds at inflated costs before the ruse was uncovered.
A lady author lauds Grape Nuts for brain work and healthy children. She recalls morning appetite issues during nursing, crediting the cereal with steady appetite, fattened babies, and improved milk supply. She notes her brain stays active and household duties feel easier after regular use.
A Cloverport resident, Judy Pollen, suffers backache, kidney, and bladder troubles. Judge Wills endorses Dean's Kidney Pills, calling them the best remedy he has known, and offers to answer questions. Sold by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, N. Y. 60 cents a box.
A Philadelphia physician recalls a boardwalk chat between two Irish domestic workers in Atlantic City about ailments and a miracle medicine. They joke that liver trouble is not new and question how mysterious slugs might enter the liver, reflecting humorous misunderstanding of health claims from an illustrated Sunday magazine.
A 55 year old man describes years of itching and painful eruptions that grew to walnut size. After eight months using Cuticura Soap Ointment Regolvent and pills he reports relief and restored health. The testimonial is dated Tipton Iowa August 17 1907 and signed by Hula Bordwell. Nelson R Burnett also endorses the statement from Tipton Iowa January.
A small boy's fatal trolley accident devastates the town, with Mary and neighboring families deeply grieving. The piece also includes disjointed instructions for a dubious home remedy and stray lines about romance and remedies, reflecting a scrambled OCR layout.
A Brooklyn tale features a deceitful mistress, Nora and a beaming Irish reply exposing truthfulness. The illustrated Sunday Magazine piece mocks deceit and social pretenses with humor and a quip about the power of deceiving.
The Well-Informed of Woot praise California Fig Syrup Co for a trusted laxative remedy combining Syrup of Figa and Elixir of Senna. They emphasize buying genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from reputable druggists at fifty cents per bottle to ensure beneficial effects.
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