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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1918
Page
12
A visiting Lady at an English colliery hall watched cages ascend the shaft and asked if the men were coming out daily. The host explained that the workers go out every day, prompting the Lady to praise the proprietor’s kindness.
The Westminster Gazette notes Thomas Burt, elder statesman of the Commons, marking his eightieth birthday with a letter to intimate friends. He details his family, says sons abroad aid the war, Wilfred has passed his exam and awaits front service, and the couple recall a marriage from February 1800.
Dr J P Naylor head of physics at De Paul University slips on an icy sidewalk and falls. His assistant H M Gorrell follows. The exchange mentions blue prints and a lighthearted remark about architecture. Additionally the report notes various stray phrases from unrelated notices and patents.
A Terre Haute veteran, W. H. Wiley, recalls a newspaper rebuke and a joke about newspaper ad pricing. He related how the Locomotive office offered one dollar for the first insertion and fifty cents for subsequent ones. Wiley urged the reporter to provide a subsequent insertion next time.
Fred Schmitt, chef at Hotel McCurdy, admits a dirty grin prompted him to assault Jack Gillman, 36, a hotel kitchen worker who quit without notice. Gillman claimed nonpayment until replacement. Schmitt fined 5 and costs in Evansville city court.
Harold Irby an eleven year old from 340 West Thirty ninth street sells his electric Christmas tree illumination system at half price. Proceeds go to a patriotic cause split between the Red Cross and the YMCA Indianapolis News notes his membership in the Red Cross.
A fragment from a 20th century issue mulls conscientious objection and intervention during a burglary. A hypothetical asks if a husband should intervene when a burglar intrudes, with a sharp retort preferring noninterference.
Slang dialogue hints at a chance meeting between Bhe-Tee and a timid belle. The exchange wobbles between novelty and fate as they discuss accidents and the wear of time on body and mind.
Basin schools rank among the best in the state as oil, hotel and road projects expand across the state. A $1,000,000 glass factory may be located at Lovell while Riverton repairs the Masonic temple and Casper lets a new school building contract. Prisoners escape Rock Springs jail. Glenrock opens a new hotel. Casper beefs up fighting equipment. Sweetwater county seeks a county nurse. oil booms near Lusk and Mud Creek. big oil fields eyed at Big Muddy with vast potential. Statewide reports include Natrona and Wyoming Electric merge into Natrona Power Co. and a Casper Country Club raid on bootlegging. An accident near Upton kills George Beck. Wyo oil rush expands acreage and potential value. Receivers named for Sundance land offices. coroner case stirs federal questions.
A suave stranger and Rupus Rasp debate past voting choices and a possible package hidden under a coat. Rasp recalls foolish acts from youth including a learning attempt to grow tall by mail. The Kansas City Star quotes an exchange about being called a fool by a rival.
A noted quote comments on social awareness with wit about people minding their own business. It laments grouches growing if left unchecked and quips that some animals can talk while some men cannot.
A weary plutocrat recalls vowing to quit after earning a million but keeps accumulating wealth. A companion notes the paradox of reaching such sums again and again. The man laments the curse of It as he recalculates and resumes the struggle.
A brief verse dialogue features a lover questioning enduring affection and a playful reply. The exchange uses metaphorical imagery and a whimsical touch as two speakers express tenderness and doubt.
In a quiet moment, Bobby laments kissing Flossy if not seen and Flossy questions closing her eyes, suggesting a discreet public display of affection between the two familiar locals.
A Bible lesson prompts a boy to name his mother as the evil one who sows tares, explaining with a joke about sewed tears from patched trousers. The piece then shifts to quips about hearing the goose and driving, followed by notes on hosiery fitting and fireproof barrels made in Hawaii from sugar mill by products.
Mr Serre urges growing Palma Christ for castor oil as a wartime aid to Trinidad farmers and the Allies. He notes it could provide shade for young banana and coconut trees and mentions Bermuda fishers using castor oil cake imported from the United States at high cost, with Palma Christ growing wild there.
A witty exchange jokes about a strict adherent to procedure. The speaker notes even household furniture covers are bound with red tape, humorously underscoring the subject’s rigidity.
Advice echoes that marriage like any condition requires life and hope forward. It stresses professing faith and practicing love as foundations for lasting partnership.
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