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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
7
Mrs W G Davis of Groesbeck Texas reports relief from back pains dizziness and sick headaches after using Deans Kidney Pills She says she passed gravel stones and recovered fully with improved health Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY
Rosamond Johnson, bellboy at Young's hotel in Boston, nearly lost his job after playing Paderewski’s Minuet for the pianist who did not understand English at the time. The manager expelled him but Paderewski later had him reinstated after learning the incident.
The Chapman Kansas Outlook notes spring days bring farm chores and yard upheaval as the old hen helps the radishes sprout the house dog digs in flower beds and a neighbor’s cow ambles across the new lawn.
A light exchange between Ketchum A Cummin and Hedzi Wynne in the Chicago Tribune notes Wynne will spend the summer wherever his wife and daughters agree. The joke implies family harmony saves him trouble and time.
A brief humorous note from the Houston Post comments on a citizen nicknamed Old Squeeze appearing pleasant in a kodak portrait and mentions the subject believed the image would come at no cost.
A dated witticism on fashion humor cites a joke about wearing a watch with a dress suit. The quip contrasts personal habits with social etiquette, attributed to the American Spectator as the source of the joke.
A reflective saying compares roses and thorns to highlight harsher realities. The Detroit Free Press quote suggests pain exists beyond apparent beauty.
An elderly veteran credits Postum with a dramatic health turn after years of coffee use. He suffered malarial relapses linked to coffee, followed doctors’ advice to switch to Postum, and within days felt stronger, now working hard at 72. He notes others may grow to prefer Postum with proper preparation.
The article explains white grubs, the May beetle larvae, injure strawberries in sod land. Prevention is emphasized, including using old sod land, full plowing years before planting, rotating crops, cover crops, and careful field timing to deter egg laying and protect future plantings.
A method for creating a superior seed bed involves soil plowing to six to seven inches, drying, and multiple harrowings and floats. The Prairie Farmer notes a finer surface improves moisture retention and nutrient availability, aiding rapid germination and easier subsequent cultivation.
Advice on dental care emphasizes brushing after meals, rinsing the mouth, and using gentle tools to prevent decay. It warns against hard brushes and cold water, favors soft fibrous applicators, and recommends antiseptic dentifrices to prevent tartar and maintain overall health and speaking quality.
The text extols the farmer boy for his resilience and opportunity in life. It praises youth taking on hard tasks with pluck and a sound body, noting his best odds in life and capability to fill open positions.
Farmers should design barnyard drains to fit soil texture. Soft loose soil allows surface or shallow drains, while compacted soil rapidly seals under drainage. Position drains near fences and barns to prevent stock trampling and ensure water reaches the drain. Surface drains are advised for barnyards in all cases.
A Farm Journal note warns that repair parts for harvest and buying machines can take three to four weeks to obtain. Delays in ordering may render the machine useless when needed.
For land that remains wet and hard to drain crops, plow in a very dry period. Harrow thoroughly and settle with red top grass and aisike clover to improve drainage and soil readiness for future planting.
The annual meeting at Premont Temple Boston shows 67 551 societies across five continents and islands. In the United States there are 45 250 societies and Britain Ireland total 10 772. The World Endeavor convention meets in Geneva July 28 to August 1 with a large American delegation sailing from Boston.
A visiting bishop and a Washington senator spar over church attendance. The bishop asks the senator for his personal reason, and the senator replies that hypocrites deter him. The bishop retorts that there is always room for another one, leaving the Ledger with a wry closing line.
New York flour dull yet steady with wheat at 94 cents for No 2 red and corn at 58 1 2 cents for No 2 yellow. Livestock prices show firmness in hogs and steady gains in beef and lamb futures across Cleveland and Toledo markets.
East Buffalo market report lists cattle shipping steers 5.25 65.75 dollars per hundredweight veals 6.75 7.00. Sheep wethers 6.00 6.25 best lambs 7.29 7.45. Hogs yorkers 6.70.
Cattle Extra steers bring 5.60 to 5.75. Cattle fair 4.40 to 4.75. Sheep prime wethers 5.65 to 5.80. Lambs 6.70 to 7.00. Hogs yorkers 6.60.
A humorous exchange unfolds as a young woman tries to reach Mr. Lingerlong by telephone. He realizes he has no number, she recalls it as Double six four seven, prompting his quick math and sudden departure.
Thomas M Rossi ter of East Orange New Jersey testifies that after years of eczema and failed hospital treatment he used Cuticura Ointment and Soap for five weeks and is now completely cured. He notes severe facial body and neck involvement and credits the remedies for speedy relief.
The astronomer replies that he will not spoil pages of future magazine articles by arguing against the possibility. He says it would be unprofessional to do so.
Nell Percy Vere notes Percy hopes for luck to win her. Belle answers that luck alone won t suffice and says I m no raffe in a clipped Philadelphia Ledger exchange.
A public notice style snippet cites a domestic scene with a wife urging her husband to leave for a visit, stating the train departs in 48 hours. It also juxtaposes two old quips about marriage and happiness and an advertisement for Dr Kline's nerve restorer with a trial bottle offer.
A Detroit Free Press snippet recounts a courteous streetcar conductor and a woman in a green feather hat asking for the city hall. The conductor explains company rules require polite service and notes another suitable building option if needed.
Capt. Mark Casto received a $1,500 Carnegie hero fund award for bravery in the Cherokee wreck. He described the gift as unexpected and recalled a humorous anecdote about a husband returning home late to find his wife already awaiting him, both illustrating surprise and relief.
Union Pacific offers a remarkable one fare round trip to Portland Tacoma Seattle Bellingham Everett Vancouver Victoria and New Westminster for Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association delegates in Portland June 25 to 29 1906 Tickets on sale June 18 19 20 21 22 with sixty day return limit See W G Neimyer U A 120 Jackson Boulevard Chicago for details and route highlights along the Columbia River and Yellowstone en route
A compact collection of aphorisms on ethics and society. It argues against double dealing and heartless nations, claims conscience must guide activity, and notes each new life costs something. Slander is likened to bad breath with evidence only against the source.
A Chicago Tribune quote depicts a prisoner appealing to a judge for a negotiated sentence, asking the court to avoid bias from inadequate defense and to grant the sentence he would have received if he had pleaded guilty initially.
A short read from Stray Stories captures a humorous exchange as a speaker compliments Miss Wilkins on grandeur while the listener blushes and stumbles. The vignette sketches social awkwardness with light wit and a gentle tone.
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