12 Dec 1929
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1929
Page
1
A page features home recipes and guidance on aging gracefully. It presents Marmalade Griddies Cakes and an Orange Omelet, plus Concordia Pear Conserve and Oriental Tea. It then covers Macedonia of Fruit, and Russian and Chinese dishes with Borstch Soup, Kasha With Stewed Fruit, Russian Teas, Chop Suey, and Chinese Rice.
A New York World correspondent recounts sighting homeless men on the London embankment searching for ducks eggs. Two ducks sat on a step above high water, an egg between them. The narrator retrieved one egg after climbing the railing, then shared it with a seedy embankment habitue who claimed to have found many eggs on those steps over two weeks.
The article recounts pulpit humor from Dr John Reach Strton and others during sermons to a medical convention and at a miser's funeral. Jokes include misquoted scripture about heaviness and morning, a woman worsened by physicians, and a Scot preacher at a miser's burial.
Mrs Clarence Appleby of Kenedy boarded a bus to Victoria and found later her diamond necklace missing. Three days later she searched the Front street bus station and found the necklace near the curb with two stones loosened. The gem lay on a busy thoroughfare for three days before being recovered.
A brief humorous dialogue notes Mrs Neyber and Mrs Nexdere trading garden success for chores and golf. The luthfinder records a tongue in cheek exchange about earning dresses a hat and shoes from Tom by letting him golf instead of work.
A playful exchange notes a husband performing a bold stunt by going out seven nights in a row last week, highlighting his endurance and adventurous spirit as observed by amused neighbors.
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