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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1906
Page
3
W L Jackson of Parkersburg West Virginia describes twenty years of kidney trouble with back pains and nocturnal urination. After using Dean's Kidney Pills his urine flowed freely, pain eased and he has felt cured for eight years. Despite age he remains active. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Veteran Burlington lawyer A V Spalding defended a witness in Chittenden county court who split his hair in the middle. Opposing counsel mocked the look, but Spalding responded the man has a right to part his hair as his rival, noting the other lawyer’s balding head and wider part.
Mrs Mary Metager of Sweetwater Oklahoma describes a year of relentless eczema itching covering her body except face and hands. After four months of torment she used Cuticura Remedies per instructions and quickly found relief, now recommending them to others in a June 28 1905 testimonial.
A fragment from a magazine notes the prominence of palms in city hotel dining rooms and queries the specific palm variety most visible. The odd text includes unrelated ad style snippets and names, offering a glimpse of vintage newspaper miscellany.
A portrait of Armand Fallieres tracing his rise from modest beginnings to the presidency. The piece highlights his genial, non martyr stance, political adaptability, and fondness for simple Gascon meals, long walks, and public loyalty from neighbors, both in Nerac and Paris. It notes his routine, health battles with obesity, and steady ascent through republican ranks.
Maj Cicero Newell cites Dakota Indians to explain earthquakes tidal waves and volcanoes. He describes their trials to prove wisdom and says volcanoes act as safety valves cooling the earth while the crust thickens causing seismic events and oceanic upheavals.
Sir Alfred Reynolds relates a visiting justice case where a young girl, entering prison for the first time, becomes overwhelmed with shame and hysterical. The matron attempts to soothe her as her time in custody begins.
A fragmented_dialogue style item cites Old Gent and Penniless Sultor discussing marriage with cottage bliss consent and a testy exchange about cottage feed. It also recalls a cold water joke from New York papers and a poet’s grim punchline in a Houston Post quip.
An old advertisement style text touts All Up-to-Date Housekeepers buying Defiance Cold Water Starch and Cross Ball Blue for laundry and cleaning. It riffs on money value, moral polish, and cosmetic phrases while referencing grocers and convenience.
A delicate woman fears the medical examination as she faces intimate inquiries from her physician. The ad promises confidential free advice to Mrs. Qusands Pinkham Lynrt Mase and offers guidance on private ailments, aiming to reassure sensitive readers.
The scene mocks Methuselah celebrating his 899th birthday as friends scatter. Mrs Methuselah explains the alarm is caused by the absent husband delaying to recount a mild winter and rainy spring from 800 years ago, as reported by Chicago Daily News.
A collage of brief Royal Magazine exchanges and comic vignettes features Mrs. Younghusband noting better milk quality from a new supplier and a short whimsical exchange about love words. Other jumbles reference a comedian Storms rising to prominence and a passenger musing on time and youth, all in breezy, era style prose.
A witty exchange from New York Weekly features a drama editor and critic debating praise for new actresses. The critic explains his restraint and jokes about wives suspecting his articles, highlighting editorial honesty and craft.
A brash quip shows Count Cash naught sympathizing with America while wooing a New York heiress, singing Yankee Doodle. The joke pivots to misheard lyrics as Yankee Boodle replaces Yankee Doo Die. Also brief gags shift to a mug barber exchange and a Gibson Girl debate over selling a photograph, all in light humor.
An exchange from a Chicago Daily News cartoon features a polite demonstrator presenting a long tour ready automobile with compartments for knives and forks. A caller notices a small two seat machine described as built for two, while another spoons compartment is noted.
In a clipped exchange from a Chicago Daily paper, the owner scolds the chauffeur after a race, blaming a distraction for losing by a mile while the chauffeur retorts that a miss is good at a mile. A trio of quips follows with Ciara and George amid lighthearted banter ending with a brisk marriage tease.
Dialogue fragment shows Cleve land Leader speaking to a girl about asking a suitor for her hand and Walt going out in the evening with slippers on. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear events, dates, or places.
An excerpt humorously notes a rule about marriage practice and the idea of daveliters or suitors attempting to wed. The fragment reflects period language and readers’ commentary on courting customs published in the Houston Post.
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