Reading Club Memories and Nickel Novels Reflections
A reminiscence recalls a seven boy reading club in a barn, library treasure chest, and seven nickel dime novels. It contrasts parental disapproval with boyish sneaking reading and compares old penny dreadfuls to modern serials and movie thrills.
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Johnson Barn
Nate Spafford
Nell
Hedquarters
Eddie
Old King
Brady
Turkey Carving Provokes International Indigestion
The remark hints that carving the bird for a festive meal could trigger diplomatic discomfort abroad. Officials note cultural sensitivities and the need for careful phrasing to avoid offense.
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Turkey
Rough Neck Preference Over Stiff Person Quip
A clipped remark suggests a preference for a rough neck over a stiff one in a humorous or cynical tone. The line conveys social or workplace tension and hints at masculine bravado or toughness valued in a given setting. No additional context is provided.
UNSHAKEN TESTIMONY Time is the test of truth
In Alliance a medicine called Dean's Kidney Pills is advertised as proven by time. The copy claims the pills relieve backache and urinary issues, presenting a testimonial style pitch from a local resident.
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Celia Weaver
Yellowtone, Alliance
Doan
Fred E. Holeton
Dean
Alliance
Mule Creek
Wyoming
South Dakota
Lance Creek
Dakoming
8. D
Imperial Oil, Ltd
Regina
Sask
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Brother Bert
Little John
Jack Harkaway
Harkaway
D. Purington
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EB. Bryant
Ernest Tossi
J. Tossi
Melbeta
Chris Bauman
Platte
Bayard
Gering
Scottsbluff
Bayard Road
S. Powell
Ernest Joss
Sidney
Arthur Robelson
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Lee
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Mr. Lee
Mrs. Bliss
Happy Hollow Farm
L. Bliss Home
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Art. A. Daly
L. E. Roberts & CO
Live Stock Commission Merchants
Hog Department
A. Daly
Frank Roberts
Union Stock Yards
Nebraska
BOX Butte County Farms
Box Butte
the Thomas Company
Harold
Thomas
Neb
the National
Rhein Hardware Company Prompt and
Robert G. Dill
Denver Post
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Canada
Western States Oil Land Company
Ohio Company
Ohio
Wyoming- Northeastern Oil Company
Hidden Dome
Wyoming-Northestern Oil Company
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