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Newspaper
The La Jara Chronicle
Location
La Jara, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1906
Page
8
In a 1906 vignette Terry Flynn, a well-meaning boy, initiates a forceful attempt to steer friend Tim Delaney away from skipping school. The principal and policeman discuss day diplomacy versus violence, with Terry learning diplomacy may be preferable to coercion.
A collage of advertisements and snippets from a 19th or early 20th century paper. Frances Gardner praises Dean's Kidney Pills after spending over $100 on cures, while other items endorse Defiance Starch and Brandreth's Pills. Anecdotes include Rev. Tyndal court episode, a caution about catarrh remedies, and a balloonist's “hole in the air” hazard with light travel notes.
Thomas Dyke of Ashland encountered a wildcat on Locust Mountain south of Mount Carmel Pennsylvania. After his horse stepped on a nail he walked toward home. He faced the cat ten feet away, wrestled it to the road, and broke its back in a brief fight. A physician treated his scratches. he was uninjured.
Mrs Mary Metzger of Sweetwater Oklahoma describes severe eczema with nonstop itching over four months. She used Cuticura Remedies per instructions, felt quick relief, and fully recovered, now recommending them to others. June 28, 1905.
A Milan woman dreamed at 3 am that her son Leopold was dead. At dawn Leopold Lazzaroni, a dairy owner, was found murdered nearby. Doctors say the death occurred at 3 am. The next day suspects were arrested and the vision is debated.
The article catalogs Castorta as a safe infant remedy and notes a German navy reserve custom where sailors wear reserve caps and carry long ribbons on canes. It also features dialogue snippets about literary pen names and military pointers, plus mention that Gen Brugere may visit the U.S. to inspect posts and training.
A meeting of Hindoos opposed to Bengal partition decided to mark Partition Day by fasting praying and bathing in the Ganges as a political gesture aimed at influencing the British government.
One thousand five hundred ounces of metal will be used in a 53 piece silver service valued at $5,000 for the new armored cruiser Washington. The centerpiece punch bowl is shaped as a galley with Triton figure, presented by the people of the state.
Mrs Ellen M. McClellan widow of Gen George B McClellan and mother of New York mayor has arrived in New York from abroad. She will stay to attend the April unveiling of the memorial statue of Gen McClellan in Washington.
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