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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1918
Page
5
A narrator recalls social slips as a Frenchman and a German mix languages at a dinner. A guest compliments a neighbor’s wife with a literal homely remark and a hotel keeper misstates English with German grammar on a station announcement. The scene highlights amusing translation errors and cultural quirks.
Local applications cannot reach the disease so Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. The product combines tonics and blood purifiers and claims to cure catarrh with testimonials available.
Harry Lauder told a story at a Robert Burns dinner in Chicago about a new minister in a Scottish village whose sermon leads to a misunderstanding of local dialect. The precentor jokes that they called the patients Sawms while locals said Spasms, highlighting pronunciation quirks.
Dandruff and dry scalp are given as common causes of early baldness. Cuticura ointment is advised, followed by hot Cuticura Soap shampoo. Free sample offer directs to Cuticura Dept Boston with small Soap and Ointment prices, available at druggists or by mail.
A man visited the office and swore he had seen British tank service to obtain a dollar. He claimed front line experience, but was later exposed as a factory painter who helped paint the tank before it left the factory.
A new question department started work but remains unresponsive, leaving the inquiry unanswered and prompting concerns about its effectiveness.
In the peace era, Transvaal mines rank among the world’s largest consumers of explosives. The article hints at medical remedies and regional industry context, but the text is garbled and partially unreadable.
The article outlines a Pan German plan for world dominance led by Prussia through a strengthened Austria-Hungary, control of Balkan lands, and a German-led federation. It argues for complete victory and postwar guarantees to prevent future German aggression, urging redrawn borders to free Slavic, Polish, and Italian populations.
The article contrasts Billy Sunday’s attack on German Kultur with a cannibal chief, then recounts ancient steam power experiments. It notes Hero’s early steam engine model and describes steam’s use for turning spits, showing centuries of limited adoption before large scale use.
True to Tradition recounts three soldiers English Irish and Scottish returning to camp after a stroll. A farmer offers them a lot on the road and the trio debates how to reward him. The Englishman proposes a drink, Pat suggests bac ey, the Scot counsels a simple handshake and good night.
A light ad copy contrasts a doctor and patient with playful dialogue about scheduling and a second patient nearby. It promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a liver bowel and stomach regulator. The joke includes a quote about liking a reserved girl.
Boschee's German Syrup claims to quiet coughs soothe throat inflammation and calm bronchial irritation. It promises restful nights and easy morning expectoration, touting fifty two years of American sales and use in lung trouble asthma and bronchitis.
A reflective note on changing views and openness to new ideas. It contrasts a prudent mind that revises stance with a stubborn one. The piece hints at seeking thoughtful influence and listening to credible voices amid uncertain weather and public discourse.
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