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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1900
Page
3
A humorous tirade questions daily frictions faced by a woman and social double standards. It ponders crowded buses, doorway etiquette, dining mis-timed meals, weather affecting exercise, fashion judgments, and popular plays, ending with an ad for good fresh beef at Bakers.
Fragmented OCR text cites Robert Collyer and a Success publication with garbled lines about ascents to success, clergymen, a cow path metaphor, a doctor’s report on strains, and a dubious medical advertisement for a patent remedy.
British Physical Society reports delicate measurement of diaphragm vibration in telephone receivers. A tiny screw tip and lever system translated sub divisions to movements as small as 1.25 millionth of an inch. Electrical contact via galvanometer detected when the screw touched the diaphragm, revealing vibration scales vary with spoken words.
A narrator recalls a brutal deer hunt in Ohio Indiana country where gunfire, betrayal, and bloodshed shattered the group. He witnesses a hunter kill a deer while companions brag of violence, and he laments the moral cost, fearing a harsher future if law allows such acts.
An OCR fragment advertises Cascarets as a guaranteed remedy for constipation and liver issues. It touts Iver stimulant tonics and dietary products with dubious claims. The text mentions coffee cultivation in Queencland and a bread clock in Milan, attributed to an Initian native.
The piece mixes a Rasuto pony origin tale with accounts of Shetland imports and early colonial life. It notes ponies in Rasuto land, their hardy mounts, and a Boers defeat tied to pony use, alongside social commentary on manners, health, and urban poverty.
An old ad claims The Most Stubborn Coughs from la grippe or heavy cold yield to Foracy's Honey Par which strengthens the lungs. It mocks a canvasser scene and touts Que Mingte Cough Cure as preventing consumption and curing throat and lung troubles with endorsements from mothers.
An antiquated travel blurb extols Utah climate with grandiose phrases about the Great Salt Lake and Delk era health bathing. It advertises a rail fare from the Missouri River to reach the lake, with a round trip plus $2, and travel windows in June to August with return by October.
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