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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1929
Page
8
A Western mother from Nebraska shares how California Fig Syrup relieved her constipated child Roma Lucile, noting improved color, vigor, and cheer. The ad asserts long standing use and claims genuine product bears the California label.
Chinese newspapers report a red rain over Fuyu near Afukden with blood colored rivers and stained houses. Inhabitants attributed the phenomenon to a dragon being shot in the sky by a hunter, describing superhuman events.
An old advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a universal sweetener and anti acid for children and adults. It claims the product neutralizes acid, is pleasant to take, and endorsed by physicians, noting the trademark of Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co. since 1875.
Ginger Ella fixates on a chain letter scheme to fund a blind home, drafting three appeals for ten cent donations and guiding three readers to continue the chain. She secretly reels in three dimes as fortune grows, preparing to fund lavish plans while wedding preparations proceed at the parsonage.
In a quiet Hed Thrush Lows home, Marjory prepares for a beauty pageant with her sisters Ginger Miriam and Ellen assisting. Eddy Jackson escorts her, while Mr Tolliver, near blindness from overwork, plans a Chicago eye treatment with funds raised by Ginger. Tolliver later departs for Chicago with Miriam as doctors offer little hope.
The text explains ancient river shifts during glaciation. It notes the upper Missouri and Yellowstone flowed northeast to Hudson Bay before ice sheets redirected them southward. Glacial Lake Agassiz fed a southern river system, shaping the James River headwaters while other streams remained to the south as ice melted.
A quirky note reflects on time, life, and a character named Dan adjusted after others arrive, blending headlines from a playful American magazine tone. The fragment hints at misaligned timing and a casual, retro voice.
The Hudson River Bridge project, called The Greatest Bridge in the World, rises between the Palisades and Riverside Drive. It will span 3 500 feet with total length about 7 800 feet and eventually support four lanes, two sidewalks, and possible later roadways and rail tracks.
A quotation from Samuel Smiles notes that genuine generosity comes from helping others without harming oneself. The line reflects the belief that moral value lies in selfless conduct and mutual aid.
A house laxative marketed as a doctor's approved product. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is described as a safe reliable laxative for all ages, made from herbs, pleasant tasting and non habit forming, available at drugstores. Also mentions oil territory land rights and a Marshall agency.
A freak hornets nest was reported from Trap Corner, Oxford county Maine. It was found at the home of Garry Silver and built against a glass pane in a conical shape, with the interior visible for observation.
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