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Newspaper
Wahpeton Times
Location
Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
7
Appears as a classified notice advertising a 24 by 80 foot business room for rent. Inquiries directed to Wm. Huppler of Wahpeton North Dakota. No dates or prices stated.
Recount of Rome's senate origins and evolution from 100 members to over 1 000 under various rulers. Describes selection, eligibility, and the shift from aristocratic to merit based composition. Includes a parable on wealth thresholds and a local joke about a senator’s fortune.
A Walton County Arkansas trial recount shows defendant Walters accused of stealing a watch. The judge jokes about smoothing difficulties as jurors retire. one juror asks the judge if the offender truly stole the watch. The piece also notes the Genesee River’s crooked course and a travel detour near Piffard in a separate commentary from the Kingston Democrat.
A historical note discusses feigning death across animals and even plants, citing rhizopods and a pond study to show deception as a survival tactic. It questions senses and intelligence behind the behavior, noting carnivores prefer fresh prey and avoid tainted meat, with a brief wander into the value of laughter.
The excerpt compares clothing to a goldfinch and nature's shifts across seasons. It imagines shedding winter grays for summer brightness, hoping for green attire as grass turns emerald and sunsets take on prase hues, while noting a restraint to avoid startling others with bold colors.
A self confident young barrister boasted of future fame to Sir Henry Hawkins who retorted that one must be famous first. He claimed to have the world at his feet, prompting Sir Henry to ask what he has done, humorously concluding with a remark about stalking on his hands.
An ad asserts Dr Shoop’s Restorative cures heat fatigue and low mood by rebuilding worn nerves. It promises noticeable improvement within 48 hours and notes gains in appetite digestion and kidney and heart strength, selling through dealers nationwide.
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