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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
5
The Coutts banker's tame robin fed from his hand and died before him. Mrs Coutts, later the Duchess of Devonshire, believed the bird appeared at his old room window. At her death she asked to be taken to the room to see the phantom robin once more, insisting the apparition was her husband in bird form.
An old advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a remedy for kidney ailments. It claims quick relief and asks readers to start treatment at once, noting availability in drug stores in medium and large bottle sizes.
Wan Somewhat Peeved watches a visHor recount a case in which a lawyer argued a defendant was a fool not a criminal. The judge acquitted the man, and he waited outside the court to confront the lawyer in surprise.
An advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a gentle laxative that regulates digestion in the stomach and intestines, purges bile and impurities, and improves indigestion nervous dyspepsia sluggish liver and related complaints. It claims broad household use worldwide for over fifty years and urges trying a bottle from druggists.
Naturalists note modern hen eggs are nearly one third larger and heavier than those of ancient hens. Average egg weight about two ounces. A good egg comprises ten parts shell sixty parts white and thirty parts yolk, with the eye white 86 percent water and the shell mainly carbonate of lime and some animal matter.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for pimples and blackheads with a five minute wash using Cuticura Soap and hot water. It urges daily use for clear skin and promotes Cuticura Talcum-Ady as a preventive.
Miss Cayenne comments on a blank enclosure noting a terrible frame of mind and that the case is not unusual. She quips about frame and picture as observers tease the missing image.
The article discusses x ray imaging being used to reveal internal plant structures. It explains how radiography exposes hidden anatomy and may aid study of growth patterns and tissue arrangement.
A famous actress unveils a dramatic show described as a perfect fit for her talents. The production, praised for its gripping role, opens to anticipation and strong reviews.
A religious lesson outlines the Day of Pentecost and Peter’s defense of Jesus as Messiah. It details the Spirit’s coming, signs like tongues and wind, and the conversion of about 3,000, plus the early church’s devotion, fellowship, and prayer.
A prayer asking Almighty God for mercy and steadfast faith. It seeks grace to resist temptation, guard against fleshly sins, stay diligent in duties, endure trials with patience, and trust in Jesus Christ for peace and salvation.
Prepared by the U S Department of Agriculture the piece argues that federal grain grades, when properly applied by country buyers, stabilize trade and satisfy farmers. It cautions against overgrading or under weighing and explains farmers can now send samples to licensed inspectors for official certification.
Analysis shows farmers often know cost and income details but fail to summarize them. A systematic farm management study by the U S department identifies key income items and weak points to improve production and marketing efficiency for better returns and soil fertility.
Prepared by the United Biazen Depart notes many rodents in the United States cause crop losses estimated at 82300,000,000. The document stresses the need for persistent concerted campaigning to protect agriculture and food supply.
Manure valuable by product of livestock noted with cows and beans. Baroyard manure listed as important farm by product. Bank money seen as safe investment while green crops are turned under. Fall plowing helps destroy a huge infestation this season.
A New Republic passage paints a temple in Chufu Shan tung as the model for Confucian temples across China. The pink garnet pavilion with yellow roofs sits on dragon carved pillars, amid triple balustrades, phoenixes, and a vast cedar courtyard, symbolizing centuries of incense to the sage.
Harriet Ann, nearly three, granddaughter of Edwin Fee of Clarksburg, visits her grandfather and joyfully proclaims she has been spanked. He sympathizes and asks if her mother spanked her, but Harriet Ann explains it was her father who spanked her, noting the humorous twist.
In Chiggerville the town’s joke runs that Gadspur is made chairman of every reception committee. The Birmingham Age Herald quips he’s the only man there with a silk hat and a long tail coat, proving his town’s affection.
An ad claims Halls Catarrh Medicine clears nasal congestion and cleanses the blood to reduce cold susceptibility. It asserts internal action through the bloodstream and effects on mucous surfaces. The copy lists a price of 100 dollars and names J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as makers.
A Boston Transcript note recalls a lady asking a clerk for Meditations of Mark Anthony and a husky man inquiring where Shakespeare's Taming of the Crew can be found in a library. The scene suggests a lively, humorous moment about library navigation.
A mother corrects table manners as Bobby and his sister discuss their spoons. Bobby quips that his spoon is a car ferry and unloads from the end, while his sister notes a light boat side unloading.
A fragmented OCR item mentions a character dodging danger and a stray dog theme tied to a spouse and a pie, with oblique dialogue implying a domestic quarrel and a run in with trespassers.
Fragmentary quotes describe a sleeping husband and car fare woes while noting skin has limited appeal in a curious, period voice. The text blends observational lines with tangential musings, reflecting fragmented readable snippets from a larger column.
Fremont Ohio woman describes relief from heat flashes nervousness backache and irritability after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She states the remedy restored normal conditions and notes 16 years of experience behind the product offering suggestions for any complications.
A cautionary line advises that a monkey wrench should never be drawn backward from the jaws. The motion risks bending the bar and the tool should be pulled toward the jaw.
Fragmentary note records a dialogue involving Edith Maudee and Jack on a western day afternoon. The text hints at a hidden action and possible harm to Bostom Hyening, but the details are unclear and the event remains unresolved.
A garbled dialogue fragment shows a breezy exchange about a breeze and preference. The readable text hints at a bystander tone with partial phrases and no clear event, person, or地点.
An unclear phrase appears to describe Amin engaging in an athletic act toward a toned opponent. The fragment lacks coherent context, names, or identifiable event details to confirm a specific news item.
An old advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe gentle remedy for kidney, liver, bladder and stomach troubles. It claims capsules improve organ function, restore vigor, and prevent relapse, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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