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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1911
Page
3
A man calls his wife from a cafe to report detention at the office. He instructs her to shut the door of an Aalophone booth as he heard the orchestra in the background. The fragment hints at a moment of routine concern amid a public setting.
Advertises Hewletts Luneta Coffee as the only fresh roasted steel cut coffee. Claims all chaff is removed and buyers receive coffee ground in large mills, packed in air tight tins from their own factory. Also includes an odd unrelated dialogue about Uncle Johnny and career choices.
A vivid portrait follows wanderers known as gay cats and hobos. It details a half tramp half tradesman lifestyle, their travels from Pennsylvania to California and Alaska, and their search for work while avoiding fares. The piece contrasts grim lodging houses with ambitious road dreams and notes class divisions among wanderers.
An Albany woman refuses to speak to people wearing feathers on their data, an act described as self denial worthy of a reward. The anecdote is attributed to the Chicago Record Herald.
The Stolz family of Bloomfield New Jersey recounts a cat named Jerry who was buried alive after sustaining injuries in a battle. The cat later reappeared at the kitchen door, prompting the husband to let him in and declare he would not be killed again.
The writer discusses jewel box alarms with burglar alarms that trigger noise when touched. Advice warns women to ignore alarms that wake them and to not delay, urging simple, near point reactions. The narrator prefers alarms that alert earlier, before a burglar is close, valuing safety over stones.
A fragmentary two person exchange notes plans about making a fortune by raising chickens on a city lot. One speaker dismisses the idea for this year while recalling last year’s effort and asks for a temporary loan of five dollars.
Mrs J Johnson of Scottville Richland credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with her health after years of hard farming caring for thirteen children. She also notes its help for her daughter’s painful periods and urges others to try the remedy. The ad claims the product contains native roots and berries, no narcotics, and boasts many cures of female diseases.
Six leading states Michigan New York Ohio Kansas Louisiana and California produced salt in 1909 valued at 7 714 557. Salt comes from rock salt sea water and natural brine from all known sources.
An old advertisement urges mothers to fixamine every bottle of Castoria for infants and children and to look for the signature that shows it has been in use for over thirty years. It notes that Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
A domestic scene from Harper's Bazar features a wife asking for a new hat and a husband considering a practical household purchase. The exchange emphasizes a modest domestic wish and the tone of light social satire common to period magazines.
Spohn's distimper cure claims to cure distemper in horses of all ages, pinkeye, lice, and prevent disease in stables. Alea cures chicken cholera and dog distemper. Available from druggists or mail order in cents and dollars. Also notes a children soothing syrup and a marketing book from Goshen Indiana.
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