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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1904
Page
7
Levy and Cohen emerge from a synagogue on New Year’s Day to forgive and make peace. Levy offers a drink and Cohen, wary yet hopeful, agrees as they stroll to Bungleheim’s. Cohen jokes that old tensions resume as Levy playfully repeats a Jewish greeting.
Mr Nervey Ioub asks to marry Mr Boxley’s daughter in brief call. Boxley expresses surprise and a jokey exchange about the marriage proposal. Local Philadelphia press tone appears in conversation.
In a light classroom joke a teacher notes a sentence in past tense and asks what tense fits “My father has money” Mary answers with the pun pre tense explaining the moment before.
Friarpoint Mississippi August 22 Special Rev H H Hatch reports 26 years of bladder and kidney trouble cured by Dodd s Kidney Pills He says he has felt no pain since using the remedy and calls it the best treatment for urinary disorders He claims the pills cure backache and Bright s Disease, restoring health.
A comic quip from the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune jokes about beef versus cured ham and recalls a past experience with a convalescent ham order, reflecting witty dining banter in the period.
A dense collection of 1900 era advertisements and quips. Allen's Foot-Ease promises foot relief for exposition visitors. Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer offers a free trial and a medical address in Philadelphia. Piso's Cure touted for coughs and colds with a testimonial from Ocean Grove. The Chicago Tribune quotes inject a quip about a grindstone and an apple.
Normal Illinois stock dealer A C Sprague reports two years of severe kidney pain and sleepless nights. After using three boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills he says the pain vanished, he can ride and travel again, sleep well, and feel no discomfort. Trial free address Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. price 50 cents.
E N Cobb outlines a practical plan to construct a silo using common 2x4 lumber. The guide details site marking, foundation, framing, tar painting, spiking methods, hoop placement, door construction, and cautions against cement use, claiming durability matches the age of the silo.
Simeon Johnson of Tyson Vermont suspects his Jersey cow Bess is milked at night. Vigilant watching reveals a rat hole leading to a rock pile under the barn where five oversized rattlesnakes are killed, explaining missing morning milk. The tale comes from the New York World syndicated report.
An English scientist argues soil type dictates milk quality. He says limestone soil yields richer milk than clay soil, and cheese made from limestone milk stays usable 50 percent longer. He notes higher required scalding temps for clay milk but provides no verified data. Farmers' Review reports the claim.
A farmer describes a wall opening with a braced swinging shelf to feed calves without close contact. A hinged shelf attaches to the opening and holds the bucket on a rope, swinging into the calf pen. a button on removal prevents the calf from sticking head through the opening.
Hog pastures need woven wire fencing. New hogs require light feeding early. Adequate yard and pasture fencing is essential. Portable hog houses gain favor in disease prone areas. Sweet cream butter is rising in use and is made from ripened cream. It is unsalted. A cow responds to good feed and care but only to her natural capacity. Unscientific feeding limits milk production in many cows.
The Philadelphia Ledger reports a new international language named Tutonish by Elias Mole of Tacoma Washington. The system uses four forms of the, aims to ease Teutonic English German and Dutch communication and could enter public school curricula.
A traveler notes primitive hot springs 20 miles north of Chingpeng at Tangshan. Bathers sit in wooden boxes by the road while attendants refill with spring water. Less luxurious bathers use a nearby dug pool for splashing and washing. The account compares early beginnings to Homburg and Aix les Bains.
A description of Indian courtly letter writing with gold leaf paper and ceremonial folds. An London visitor to a foxhound meet misidentifies the pack as many dogs, fearing the fox will kill them all.
The report lists grain and livestock prices from New York Cleveland Toledo East Buffalo and Pittsburg on August 24 1904 including flour wheat corn oats butter cheese eggs potatoes hay cattle sheep and hogs with various grade ranges noted for each city. Major figures include New York flour patent $6.10 to $6.50 wheat No 2 red $1.12 corn No 2 yellow 63 1 2c oats clipped white 41 44c and hogs Yorkers $5.80.
A Midland Warmer reminder urges replacing rusty milk cans rather than patching them. New cans should be well tinned, emptied after returning from the creamery, dried, and given daily sun exposure. With proper care a can may last seven to eight years.
A Town Topics quote argues women can craft social status by choosing a husband whose name they admire, dismissing the idea that men alone create a personal name or reputation. The remark frames marriage as a vehicle for social ascent through a spouse's name.
The Missouri Pacific Railway will launch a daily through Tourist Sleeping Car Line from St. Louis to San Francisco starting August 15. The route travels via Pueblo Colorado, Denver and Rio Grande, Salt Lake City and Ogden, to San Francisco and Los Angeles with up to date accommodations. Special low rates apply from August 15 to September 10 and colonist tickets from September 15 to October 15 for one way travel. For rates and berths, contact a Missouri Pacific representative or H C Townsend in St. Louis.
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