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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1908
Page
7
A garbled exchange mentions giving Fido a bath soup omelet and candy. The Ladyship grants a cracker and cheese before bed as a possible caring routine. The text reads like a playful, disjointed pastiche without a clear narrative.
A mash of clipped bits includes a Philadelphia politician recalling Horace Greeley with wary humor at a dinner, a New York election watcher clashing with an editor, and cheeky lines about perfumes, John Wycliffe’s tomb, stag antlers, Nasmyth’s steam hammer, and a misattributed Waltz of Ostriches.
Toledo March 23 at a mammoth gathering attended by 2,000 in the district congressman Sherwood condemned Secretary William H Taft as unfavorable to workingmen and denounced federal troops at Goldfield while protesting Supreme Court rulings and a state move to amend the initiative and referendum bill.
New York March 23 Gen Jane de Joubert Pienaar fought in the Tranaveat war against England and urges Lord Grey to save his family from unjust treatment by Portuguese officials in Angola. His second son has written that he was ordered to leave British territory and go to Angola. He fears his son was killed after removal from Angola.
A stormy petrel note describes a seabird seen 2,000 miles from the nearest land. The creature, though frail in appearance, endures powerful seas and stormy conditions far from Ammetiae waters.
A fragmented reading lists beliefs about brakes snakes and dormancy, the Angelus bell, the painting by Jean Francois Millet, rubber trees and sap yields, a table etiquette note in Italy, shaking hands as a sign of peace and alliance, blinking eyes and wrinkle formation, a medical aside on eyesight, and a railway track support statement.
East Buffalo New York March 23 cattle receipts 2 750 market active with higher prices. Prime steers around 40 6.75, 1200 to 100 pound steers 60 6.30, 1050 to 1160 pound steers 6.25. Heifers 4 95 cows 3 5 6 bulls 3 50 3 85 feeders 3 25 4 75.
Sheep and lamb receipts around 11 000 with Lambs at 6 25 to 8 75 and ewes from 2 75 to 5 25. Hog receipts 12 750 with calves and mixed heavies 5 95 to 8 44. Cattle futures show prime beef 4 80 to 6 15 with cows 3 40 to 5 65. Tomorrow’s offerings: cattle about 4000 and sheep about 42000. market outlook cautious but higher on several ranges.
Cleveland and Pittsburg markets show mixed cattle, hogs, sheep, and dairy receipts with price ranges for good to choice quality. Grain and futures notes in Chicago and Toledo report wheat, corn, rye, and seed prices, with March activity and May futures guidance.
Chicago March 2 price notes show prime fiesta sheats and secondaries with varied values. Live poultry includes turkeys ducks and chickens with prices per dozen or per unit, reflecting a bustling market listing.
Corrected daily figures from Marion Milling and Grain Co and Chas Turner & Co list wheat, corn, oats, rye, clover seed, timothy, Hungarian seed, and assorted produce prices. Paying and selling prices cover butter, lard, onions, potatoes, corn meal, flour, beans, peas, sugars, vinegar, and various brands with per bushel, per ton, and per pound rates.
A Mirror article extols women reading want ads to spot business opportunities for their husbands. It notes wives with strong judgment can seize deals while men are away, citing rundown businesses with growth potential changing hands through want ads as owners fail health or leave.
A clipped fashion note discusses neckwear trends, favoring white throat accessories and high collars. It mentions turn down collars, sheer batiste with embroidery, and lace collars or chemisettes, advising careful shaping and balance with velvet or black edge accents. The column references the Barber and The Cronk-teed as contemporary quips from Houston Post readers.
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