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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1940
Page
8
The article notes a spy device using a pipe with a secret space between inner and outer walls. It explains how a hidden twist could allow burning tobacco to enter a chamber and consume papers if danger arises. It mentions Ligsue paper and Cal lier's. It also briefly cites marriage license laws and India's currency rupee.
Heroine Jessie Simpson a former beauty contest winner and photographers model who lost her legs in a 1937 train accident marries James Steward of Hackensack New Jersey. Simpson runs a Hackensack beauty shop and will be remembered for her notable life and public resilience.
A description of a Saw Tooth border used to trim curtains and decorate quilts with bold color contrasts. It introduces three quilt blocks Kaleidoscope Whirlwind and Ann Rutledge from Mrs Spears historic designs, with background on Abe Lincoln lore. The set costs a dime and is mailed from Bedford Hills New York.
A garbled note quotes a belief in education as the foundation of democracy. It mentions Franklin D. Roosevelt and stresses the value of public education as essential to the nation's future.
A Paris military museum features a 19,000 figure miniature army created by a single Alsatian veteran who served under Napoleon. Each doll stands about two and a half inches tall and wears authentic Napoleonic era uniforms and weapon replicas.
A fragment quotes the ancient maxim that anger stems from folly and leads to repentance, attributed to Pythagoras. The brief aphorism frames anger as a cycle of imprudence followed by remorse.
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