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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1930
Page
8
The St Paul Dispatch notes a universal impulse to respond to fires led Bropeikfield Maine city council to ban citizens from running to fires. The article contrasts modern fire response with 17th century history citing Southwark England fire engines and hose pipes from 1476.
A six year old girl from Collings Woods Virginia wandered the neighborhood and observed a gardener thinning a bed of blooms. She asked what would be done with the extras and was told they would be burned. She returned home with pennies and later reappeared with an empty heap seeking more flowers.
A dog owned by Widen P. Munsey of Wiscasset Maine climbed a 28 foot ladder to reach a bar where his owner was working. The dog was carried down after the task was finished.
A city portrait contrasts gleaming stockyards steel mills and oil fields with a vast class of workers. The piece argues prosperity creates spectacle in towers while many toil in poverty, highlighting urban inequality.
A humorous exchange features a guileless official admitting difficulty in avoiding newspapers while Senator Sorghum notes many seek coverage rather than stay out of the papers.
Tenry W. Peek-Well reports buying out the business today and becoming his own boss. His wife confirms the sale occurred during business hours.
A playful warning about the idle crowd at fashionable retreats. The speaker mocks early birds and notes residents of stylish resorts gain little thrill from the chase or excitement they seek.
Castoria offers a safe mild remedy for teething discomfort in babies and children. It alleviates colic constipation and upset stomachs and is endorsed with Chas. H. Fletcher signature on the wrapper. Doctors prescribe Castoria for everyday use and occasional dosing as needed.
Katrina remarks that Lavinia-Is may be unaware the neighbor is married, while she jokes about overheard singing in the bath as a clue in a domestic teaser.
A humorous court scene centers on a divorce dispute where a husband quips about a jawbone as the bone of contention. The exchange highlights a playful, pun filled obstruction within a legal proceeding. No records of real names or places are provided.
Bayer Aspirin offers fast relief for headaches and various pains including neuritis rheumatism and lumbago. The ad urges medical consultation for chronic issues and promotes Bayer as trustworthy with Genuine printed in red.
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