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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1919
Page
4
A January meditation on New Year as a milestone on life’s journey. It urges self improvement, acknowledging the need to change, and notes the seriousness of living and the irretrievability of past actions. The passage emphasizes hope, kindness, and forward effort despite the unknown year ahead.
A collage of enduring reflections on time by J R Miller Henry W Longfellow Phillips Brooks Thomas Carlyle and Lucy Larcom. The excerpts extol purpose discipline and the inexorable clock of Time as life’s motive force.
The article surveys royal gift giving under Elizabeth I and a story from Archy Armstrong the court jester, then describes masques on New Year’s Eve, masquers’ antics, and nightly bells. It notes Halloween concerns, superstitions in Hartfordshire, christening rites in northern England, and ends urging readers to reflect as the year ends and a new one begins in 1920.
In Cleeve Alabama a local exchange highlights a New Year’s resolution to quit drinking. One resident accuses another of breaking the promise by drinking heavily again, prompting a terse retort about the lapse.
Lesson review outlines the training of Peter and John across call and service. It lists lessons from salvation to witnessing, trust, confession, glory, true greatness, Gethsemane, and the crucifixion and resurrection with notes on Peter’s failures and the disciples’ need for prayer and humility.
A cryptic note hints at a city named Vortune and mentions ear marked Pergeverance as a key clue. The fragment suggests a journey or search for a fabled place with unclear provenance and ambivalent markers.
The fragment discusses personal stance in life and how ideals shape status. It contrasts high ideals with crowd influence and suggests inner strength of the soul varies with temperament and aptitude.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention figures resembling Disraeli and frontier themes. No clear event or dates are readable. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable details for a solid summary.
Frank Hedley, newly elected president of the Interborough Rapid Transit company, tells reporters his leadership will resemble his earlier work as a switchman. He refuses to flee to Hot Springs, saying the current job is hot enough to stay.
An advertisement extols Boschee's Syrup as a remedy for coughs bronchitis colds and throat irritation. It claims the product has aided lung troubles for fifty three years and helps patients rest at night and wake with easy morning expectoration. It notes wide use in America and homes worldwide and ends with Sold everywhere.
A guest reports distrust of the hotel service after failing to fool both preacher and congregation. The exchange shows tension between manager and Reverend One over perceived sincerity.
An advertising snippet touts Hall’s Catarrh Medicine as a blood cleansing remedy for nasal catarrh and recurring colds. It claims the medicine works through the bloodstream to detoxify surfaces and the system, urging frequent users to try it for relief.
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