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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1907
Page
7
Woods Hutchinson in American Magazine criticizes the practice of waking children early. He argues that babies and young children need ample sleep, noting that extended slumber supports development and that early rising signals potential illness in youth. He condemns rushing children to wakefulness as cruel and, in institutions like boarding schools, nearly criminal.
A fragmented passage discusses beauty and its value beyond money, noting the humiliation of being loved for appearance and the fleeting nature of youth. The speaker contemplates long term worth versus time’s money and the importance of inner worth.
A short note discusses an idea to keep temper and spirit sweet, while a drowning cause is examined. Dr Lowrie and a physician named Vion propose cold water swims can trigger cramps and faintness, with weak circulation and prior illness increasing risk leading to drowning.
A garbled OCR fragment notes seaweed as a common edible plant in the Mediterranean and mentions drying and cooking uses. It hints at a traditional or culinary context with references to preparation and enjoyment, though several words are unclear.
Fragmented OCR text mentions bees or hives and an annual burden. The readable portion references American bees, hives, and a note about taking fragments from a hive. The exact events, dates, and entities are unclear due to garbled wording.
A noon bank hold up in Manney Neb. yields between 2000 and 8000 dollars. Reports include Canton China fire destroying about 100 mercantiles, telegraph operator labor matters in Chicago, and a Norfolk Va council's attitude toward bartenders. Police chiefs elected in San Francisco. Other items cover a deadly railroad accident near Newbury W Va, a wife killed then husband dies by suicide in Sioux City, and various military, political, and crime notes across the era including Russia and England rail strikes, California Native celebrations, and a Quebec bridge verdict.
Capt John L Ely of Co B 17th Ohio living in Newton Kansas recalls chronic kidney trouble from the Civil War. He credits Donn's Kidney Pills, purchased in 1901, with a full recovery and states he has been well since. sold by all dealers for 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Indiana congressman James E. Watson recounted a tale about urging support for the pure food bill. A maple strap maker’s letter, praising the law, was used to illustrate how a man buying five barrels of brown sugar before maple production might still resist. the gag line, I want the law to make me do right, underscored the irony.
A trained nurse from Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania shares experiences with Postum Coffee among herself and patients. She notes relief from headaches and indigestion after switching from coffee and reports improved milk flow in nursing mothers. She also mentions preparing Postum properly to avoid bitter taste and suggests serving with cream.
The Sunday Magazine recalls The Devil and Saint Dunstan tavern on Meet Street near Temple Bar. Known for old dinners and wines, it drew lawyers who would post Gone to the Devil on their doors when leaving the office. The phrase entered common use to describe patrons neglecting business.
A woman recounts how her three sons all developed eczema over five months with itchy head sores. After failed care at a dispensary, she used Cureurn Soup and Cureurnt Ointment, leading to rapid improvement and disappearance of sores.
A historical brief notes that external applications cannot cure deafness and attributes success to a supposed constitutional remedy. It cites an alleged cure by a “Kustariien Tube” and warns against unsupported methods. The piece also touches on Dutch emigration, Dutch birth statistics in the U.S., and a claim about the Washington Monument’s height and a monument comparison.
A Georgia congressman staying at an American plan hotel in New York faced a playful dinner bill. The waiter, after a hearty meal, quipped about the congressman who cannot read and urged him to ask for Dick when returning to Washington. The anecdote, from Harper's Weekly, preserves the humorous scene.
A fragment describes a crowded Broadway streetcar where one man, pressed by a girl and others, ends up plunged from the end seat after a shove, with bystanders reacting. The excerpt shifts to a quote about rivers and fools, then a Walton reflection on rivers and calm contemplation.
A flawed OCR fragment recounts a Good Old Lady explaining Mr Johnson’s choking of a chicken in a coop. Her husband learns Johnson’s holiday fervor led to the mishap. No clear dates or places are provided. the tale centers on miscommunication and festive excess.
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