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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
3
A fragmented verse by Gertrude Be King about a neighbor’s daughter veiled in white wedding ritual and the speaker’s grief for lost love. The lines describe bridal imagery, sorrow, and domestic scenes of marriage, sleep, and longing with faded memories and a troubling tone.
A narrator recalls a fierce northern blizzard near Fort Morgan Colorado. He and Uncle Billy race to their ranch, endure three days trapped by wind and frost, and survive with cows unsettled but others safe amid heavy snowfall and isolation.
A Texas hardware store story shows a cowboy seeking a six shooter. The clerk explains the pistol tax law makes leasing for fifty years cheaper than sale, and reveals only two pistols sold in nine months. Dealers across Texas reportedly lease pistols to evade tax while public carry remains discreet.
The salt water minnow is a hardy fish that can lie on mud out of water for hours and still survive until the next flood. Overland transport often uses cans to keep fish alive.
A Gentlewoman letter to the editor laments telephone misuse by youth as guests gossip about frocks and partners. The writer notes she cannot reach the instrument while young visitors share confidences all day, reflecting a broader concern about modern communications.
Describes an extreme winter in Western Europe from 1604 to 1605 with record cold. Streets iced over, shops functioning under frost, wine sold in blocks, bread freezing, and hundreds of deaths, highlighting severe hardship for the poor. Also includes a humorous dialogue about George Washington and England.
A New York man attributes rapid recovery from fatigue to Grape-Nuts, stating improved strength, nerve and brain function after using the cereal. He claims a 20 pound weight gain and lasting vigor, noting he carries it while traveling. The letter is presented by Postum Co. and references The Road to Wellville.
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