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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1902
Page
3
A miscellany of light anecdotes and humorous verses from the Ohio State Journal listing fanciful home remedies and social jests. It lampoons patent medicines and suggests humorous cures while presenting a vignette of a courting couple and a flirtatious dance episode.
A Glasgow Times snippet shows a playful colonial style exchange praising a boy’s schooling. The speaker expresses love to Mrs Cutting-Try Squres and boasts the boy’s success, noting he faced thirty two examinations with confident performance.
A fragmented remark praises a person as having a great potential and a strong shell with only a missing element called the Giling-Bos ton Transcript. The text reflects speculative dialogue about a notable individual and a rumored document.
A fragmentary exchange shows Catharine coyly proposing a ring as a sign of commitment while a character frets about memory and security. The dialogue hints at schemes around a Ruger and a book about being accepted, framed in a playful, conspiratorial tone.
A visitor at the exposition sat at a top priced table reading the menu and debating prices. He asks the waiter if they have any conscience in the place. The waiter, unmoved, replies that if conscience exists it would be on the bill. otherwise it is an extra under the rules.
Fragmentary humorous anecdotes and quips from a 19th or early 20th century collection. The excerpt includes dialogue about household ledgers, marriage congratulations, a car breakdown, life insurance humor, and a painter's misinterpreted model.
A disjointed collection of humorous exchanges and captions featuring Mrs Hawkbill, Captain, and anonymous couples. The snippets include quarrels over hats, love, money, and social pretenses, with wry asides about hats, fire screens, and club meetings.
A collage of Kansas snippets reports on Light Grain in Enter prise sold to Christ Hoffman, drowning- ridden streams, pork prices near eight cents, and the Ottawa en banc clarification. It notes a Topeka probate court freeing John Timm from asylum after his two bank official visitors’ loss of savings, Rush Center’s telephones, a witty Lindshore remark on beauty, and a rustic refrigerator scheme in Geary county. Also mentions apple king Welthouse, Emporia girl with a watch chain and no time, a Chapute home run payoff, Crowell’s jab at state university maintenance, oat and corn prospects in Cowley and Kansas crop chatter, and several local oddities from Kickapoo to Topeka.
It has been discovered that mosquitos are susceptible to music and have been trapped by a device emitting a constant musical note. Several scientists have noted the observation, but experiments have not advanced to practical use.
Birdseye and curly maples come from rock maple with lus trous grain shaped by sine ous fibers. The trees, full of eye like markings, are selected in timber and priced from 30 to 50 dollars per thousand feet in the woods, while ordinary maple logs fetch 6 to 7 dollars per thousand feet.
A United States counsel in a Norwegian city argues plain diets used in Norway and Sweden prevent dyspepsia. He notes goat is unknown there and rosy cheeks and clear complexions come from simple foods, a contrast to Americans pressed by high provisions to adopt similar eating habits.
Excavations in the River Lea uncover an ancient ship hulk thought to date from the Anglo Saxon era. The vessel resembles a picture of Brilley connected to King Alfred’s Danes fight and has been moved to the British Museum along with other artifacts from the same discovery.
Mrs X Schneider of Chicago writes that after trying remedies she began Peruna in January 1901 and improved from severe catarrh affecting heart, limbs, and female health. She praises the tonic as curing catarrh anywhere, urges other women to try it, and notes public testimonials from Dr Hartman and Congressman Crowley.
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