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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1908

Page

3

The Natural Life and pigs at Eastwick fair

In chapter four Pratt and Miss Page figure in a near comic plot as Two rich New Yorkers seek a life of ease. James Hopper Harbor looks on while a Fourth of July pig chase at Eastwick ends in chaos with riders and crowds, a misfired shot, and a pig fleeing the field. The scene captures bustling show day humor with Hartley, Van Brunt, and Barry’s coach amid a lively crowd.

Solomon Pratt Nathan Scudder Edward van Hrunt Martin Hartley Pratva Orst James Hopper van Brunt Pratt Agnes Page Hartley Heavenlies Mire Hannah Jane Pursis Decids Emerse Sol Pratt Nate Scudder Eastwick Barry Commodore Barry Cracy Vetioud Barrys Spesk Dors Fred Hart Ike Stong Ginger Issachar Tiladist Keelson Issachar Life Shavers Doc Bailey Pig Critter Doc

Fourth of July Pig Rescue at Eastwich Fair

Hartley, amid chaos, grapples with a runaway pig and crowds during a festival incident. He saves a boy named Dennis, tends to a minor head wound, and witnesses Miss Page’s concern as Agnes Talford confronts the scene. Hartley plans a calmer departure by train, signaling a sea voyage rethink.

Hartley Agnes Martin

A Patchwork of Odd Bits and Quips from a Page

A jumble of vintage snippets includes medical dosing claims for cold cure, a girl’s plan to pose as a trained nurse, laundry tips praising ironed starch, high profile letters to Rockefeller and Westminster, ad notes on guns and furs, a quip about popularity when in need, a cheeky item about tieing clothes, a moral line about Lot’s wife, and a reflection on gratitude as memory.

John D. Rockefeller Duke of Westminster

Lydia Pinkham Herbal Remedy Ad Boosts Health Claim

A testimonial extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring health after long illness. The letter invites sick women to write for advice and asserts thousands found help, mentioning Lynn, Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia i Picacha

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