Fragmentary musings on love and life’s hardships
Surviving lines express love as laughter and favoritism tied to favors. The voice notes natural life as a grind and toil, hinting at personal struggle and resilience.
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1915
Page
5
Surviving lines express love as laughter and favoritism tied to favors. The voice notes natural life as a grind and toil, hinting at personal struggle and resilience.
Mabell Ayres of Store Mountain Virginia endured a lifetime with a mask of pimples blackheads and blotches. She reports relief after using Resinol ointment and Resinol soap at a total cost of two dollars and claims her skin is now blemish free.
A dialogue contrasts a cheerful cigar lighter described as a six month man with a sour individual called a two year man. The terms imply one foresees an end to the war in six months while the other expects at least two more years of conflict.
A period advertisement urges women to write to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential advice about ailments in the abdomen and general weakness. It claims doctors and doctors’ visits were unhelpful and offers personal letters answered by a woman.
Mia D Houde of Eureka Montana suffers serious stomach illness and credits Mayr s Wonderful Remedy with swift relief and complete improvement. In a letter to Geo H Mayr of Chicago the remedy maker she says it cured her worst stomach troubles and she recommends it to friends. The ad promises permanent results and a full money back guarantee if not satisfied.
In Chicago, Judge Gary accepts a billiards challenge from young lawyer Martin. Martin edges the game with a steady cue while Gary, bending over the table, sees the door close as the match ends in a quick, humorous exchange. Allen’s Foot-Ease advertises relief for sore feet.
A farmer greets Pete the hired man before breakfast. Pete’s reply hints at a casual, halfhearted start to the day as he helps with extra work at a neighbor’s place.
A tired father jokes with an irritable neighbor about the infant that kept them awake. The neighbor’s comment prompts a courteous rejoinder and lighthearted exchange, capturing a small domestic vignette of shared sleeplessness.
1880 coiffure clues favor a sleek flat twist across the head with a high, smooth line from neck to crown. Hair is combed, marcelled for body, and secured with pins. long ends roll into an open Psyche knot atop the head or hidden by a daytime turban. Evening wear may add jet ornaments.
A waist length sand colored net dress features a high collar long sleeves and a plain center front with a net side ruffle. A short faille ribbon bolero with diagonal seams and edgings of pet plaiting completes the set. Ribbon bags and decorative weavings are described in detail.
A brief notice notes a dispute over grooming standards claiming a violation of a law. The article mentions a woman required to keep her front hair straight while the back remains styled, highlighting tensions over personal appearance regulations.
A compact wall accessory shown for keeping a writing table tidy. It uses a 7 by 3.25 inch stiff cardboard covered in pale gray silk, sewn edges, and a ribbon rosette back loop for hanging. Front features two ribbon loops with bows for pens and paper knives, plus three under hooks for keys scissors and a small watch.
The process uses rose and heliotrope sachets to color button crumbs that match gowns and hats. A fixative paste is prepared from flour and water, colored if needed, shaped into button sizes, wire loops formed, then beads set with glue before drying for a week.
A reflective line contrasts efforts with outcomes, suggesting misalignment between stated aims and performed deeds. It hints at personal or collective behavior gaps without specifying events or actors. The tone remains thoughtful and general, suitable for feature prose or opinion context.
An old advertisement touts Denison’s coffee as pure and delicious with a playful line about men not missing the water while beer holds over. The blurb emphasizes quality and consistency in a local market.
Jonah accuses an advertised summer resort of false claims about an ocean view. The clash centers on misleading marketing and perceived deception in the lodging offer.
A cautious mood pervades discussions as fears linger about an early end to the war. Optimists hope peace talks avoid sparking new conflict while officials weigh risks and prospects.
A wartime exchange has a sergeant asking if a man’s uncle is away at war and if people miss him. The reply confirms he has gone to war and, so far, has not been wounded, prompting lighthearted acknowledgment.
An editor dismisses a hastily written verse about spring as unsuitable for the paper. The creator explains the poem describes country joys and birdsong, but the editor suspects it serves as promotional material for cough medicine and home remedies.
Alfred Watts the young futurist poet dined with his publisher at a Broadway restaurant. While waiting for the bill they played a quarters game. The publisher noted a Detroit automobile at the curb and challenged Watts to a match, who replied he would bet two dollars.
A conservative Massachusetts woman praises Grape Nuts for five years as suitable for young and old in health and sickness. She notes it as a substitute for wheat and a recipe with dry servings and cream during rheumatic trouble, plus Postum to accompany.
An unnamed observer dismisses society as irrelevant in Crimson Gulch. Broncho Bob asks about society while locals claim a group of Injuns went on the war path last week, with scalping knives cited as motive.
An advertisement extols Cuticura products a fragrance rich emollients for babies. It claims soap cleanses purifies and ointment soothes rashes itching chafings. Suitable from birth with confidence. Free samples by mail with book and address postcard to Cuticura Dept XY Boston. Sold everywhere.
A diplomat defines neutrality as a state of mind that is disinterested and accurate, allowing no doubt that the side he represents deserves full support. The remark frames neutrality as a biased stance framed as objectivity within the dispute.
A playful dialogue notes the rumor that Russians are using caviar as ammunition with a wry remark about its deadly potential. The exchange treats the claim as a jest rather than a report.
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