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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1915
Page
6
A reader asks about rear axle noise turning corners after housing and gears replacement and tightening pinion. The expert explains misalignment from a loose truss rod, fixing housing halves and bolts, and taking up the rod for rigidity.
The phrase to throw dust in the eyes originated in ancient Greece during Epaminondas tactics against Lacedaemonians. A thousand cavalry advanced creating dense dust which blinded the enemy, concealing a flank movement to seize the rear heights.
A witty exchange frames the idea that most people have a reserved seat in life, with the remark about being behind a post. The lines juxtapose a grand metaphor of all the world as a stage against a practical jab about access and placement.
A humorous old exchange about marriage features a young husband who declines a dress to change the subject. The wife retorts that the minister did not make a good husband when he married them, highlighting a light domestic quip on marriage commitments.
A reflective line notes that some individuals only assess the price once the bill arrives. It underscores the habit of delaying cost awareness until the final moment.
The article describes facial massage techniques for lifting sagging lines and reducing fat folds along with cautions on pressure and pore care. It also discusses home dust control for children and examines reasons why children tell untruths including shyness, absent mindedness, drama, and potential illness, advising patience and assessment of physical causes.
The passage describes diagnosing puffy lower lids by pulling the lid to check for redness, and suggests treatments such as salt water eye cups, boracic acid solutions, and head-forward washing. It also explains keeping capillaries active through steaming, facial massage, and vibration to nourish skin and improve color.
The piece argues that long narrow feet dominate fashion but wearing shoes too short or narrow harms health and appearance. It links pinched feet to indigestion red eyes and sallow skin, claiming distorted feet ruin complexion and invite ridicule, challenging the vanity of constrained footwear.
Recommendations for maintaining white hands from home work and removing foot callouses. For hands, use acid to remove vegetable stains then rinse, dry thoroughly, apply cream at night and wear loose gloves. For callouses, soak feet, rub to peel away dead skin, and carefully trim only dead layers.
The article urges mothers to curate nursery pictures to suit a child’s growing knowledge. It notes not destroying expensive pictures during illness, the impracticality of such, and the value of replacing lower quality or unsuitable images as a child matures.
A traveling gift kit for children includes Japanese flower seeds that bloom in water a blunt pair of scissors pictures a blank book and glue for an inexpensive memento A small leather portfolio a fountain pen stamp book postal cards wrapped with ribbons and bonbons enhances the journey.
A collection of brief humorous quotes contrasts simplicity with copying, and defines a smile. Notable lines include “Simplicity is, of all things, the hardest to be copied” and witty exchanges about a smile as the shortest distance between two enemies.
A fragmented OCR snippet hints at a local item involving Ni ves AD and Tt. The readable bits suggest a brief public note or notice with unclear context and no decisive outcome or dates.
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