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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1905
Page
7
A poetic reflection on friendship by J Bradford Sears from North Dakota or nearby, noting that true ties endure beyond dawn and night and even across oceans. The piece stresses that the moments between greetings and partings define the bond, not superficial gestures.
In Hrewsbury a famed bear Roaming Pete turns shepherd, driving pigs from Sim and Abe’s pigpen toward Smuggler's Caves. pursuit follows to a cliff-side cave where Pete grins from a chimney while the bear and pigs squeal in a tense standoff.
Senator Clark recalls a bitter Montana winter around Miles City then Tongue river where soldiers bunked in rough huts. Officers, nearly identical in size, misnavigate doors in drunken fumbles over warm shelter. Italian doctors link bars with iced drinks to rises in apoplexy in warm weather.
University of Chicago astronomer Prof. Ray Forest Moulton told students that Phobos, Mars satellite, could host baseball with players throwing and catching across the tiny world. He noted the low gravity would let a pitcher cover distance easily and balls linger in the thin air, with Demos residents able to play across the gap between moons. He warned against sending teams until navigation of air is mastered.
The Minneapolis Journal notes hydrofluoric acid stored in a solid gold bottle. It warns this colorless liquid bites through skin, can kill by inhalation, and must be protected by tight parapet plates and kept under 60 degrees. Glass etching uses it, risking extreme danger to glass etchers and workers.
In Paris, actress Sada Yacco declines a Sevres vase offered by President Loubet at a private performance. She explains she would rather take money, and she does. The incident shows her practical frankness as onlookers react, and she receives cash in an envelope. Nearby, Kilkee envelopes signal available apartments with a white flap tied to the window.
All Got Home. The Hamlet troupe faces mixed reception in the provinces as the ghost walks again in Itown. The Philadel phia Ledger notes the company’s return with the ensemble finding reception uneven among regional audiences.
Lee Shaw and Senator Tom Car tex of Montana share a Brooklyn Eagle tale about John Smith who never dissents. A story describes a buffalo in a tree eating drapes and Smith noting buffaloes are fond of grapes, illustrating his unusual stance on disagreement.
The Journal recounts a Boston incident in which a passenger stepped on a woman's skirt at a Common Street station, prompting injury and confusion. A Providence man notes the event as either accident or tragedy while a local clerk describes the scene as chaotic and public.
The page promotes Cuticura Resolvent Pills with skin and blood cleansing claims and a $1 complete set including Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills. It also notes fall term student work prospects and soliciting subscriptions for The Four News with liberal terms, plus a quip about a practical politician.
The Splendid Passenger Service of the Nickel Plate Road grows in popularity due to attentive care for patrons. Colored porters in uniform attend 1st and 2nd class passengers, with special attention to women traveling alone or with children. Dining and sleeping car service are excellent and no excess fares charged. All trains depart from LaSalle Street Station in Chicago. For tickets and routes contact Calaban, General Agent, 111 Adams St., Chicago. Next to a good cook the most important thing in your house is to get along with your wife. Philadelphia Inquirer.
A collection of maxims on effort money and truth. It includes a quip about a girl leading a young man to propose and a joke about Ferdy hunting with the knee-bagging trousers. The Cleveland Leader quotation anchors the piece with light humor.
A ditty counsels perseverance with lines about every cloud a silver lining and keeping at one task with energy. It urges denying self pity, recalling a mother's struggles, and choosing optimism to endure trials and find joy.
A period piece urges tired irritable mothers to seek Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the cure for nervous prostration and female troubles. Personal testimonials from Alva Chester Curry and Mrs. Charles F Brown are cited along with advice from Mrs Pinkham offering free guidance to women seeking relief.
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