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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
5
A Persian tale speaks of a diamond set in a scimitar granting invincibility to its possessor, and a dagger with the same power that requires the user’s demise. The dagger is kept locked in a sandalwood box engraved with a Quran verse.
A fragmented读er collection from Chicago Tribune and Life satire features, including a tour of a town around Pullman shops where a visitor quips about sandy soil and melons. An exchange with a government official hints at independence versus machinery in public service, followed by humorous vignettes on aging, church management and a bathing suit price inquiry.
The piece notes Russia alone surpasses Europe monarchies in area, contrasts Texass 57,000 square miles larger cot territory than the Kaiser’s realm, and weaves in assorted brief clippings from Britain and abroad on varied topics. It mentions a Bush River area snake, London offices, tar water cures, French letter boxes, and wartime relics gathering by King Edward.
The Chicago Tribune recounts a wedding after party where guests unleashed loud horns tin pans cowbells and rattling boxes while a bride from Boston asked for quiet. A New York dinner sees Miss Morris admire frankness and a father chides his son over arithmetic as sailors use adding machines.
In a local anecdote a gallery visit sparks debate over a Rembrandt versus a Merry Widow painting. A later exchange jokes about architectural exposure as a legislator faces graft rumors while planning a house, reflecting sharp editorial humor.
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