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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1916

Page

7

What is love said a bachelor bold in verse

A fragment from One Point of View presents a feisty exchange on love. The bachelor answers that love can buy a woman and sell a man, highlighting a cynical view of romance.

The Reporter Scores

Senator Treacle questions the reporter about silence while the servant reports the journalist believed the senator never missed a chance to talk. The dialogue contrasts discretion and expectation in a political exchange.

Senator Treacle Servant

Dear Girls Mock Surface Paint Remark

The first dear girl comments on the other’s heavy face paint while expressing surprise. The second girl replies with a snappy quip offering a borrowed mirror if her friend cannot afford one.

Drifting In a Canoe With the Girl of Your Dreams

A humorous line laments a new sentimental ballad titled Drifting In a Canoe With the Girl of Your Dreams. The quip notes differing opinions on altering course and rocking the boat in this case.

Sunset Red Truth From A Modest Angel

The speaker recalls a demure woman with blue eyes and pure soul who inspires a confession about a sunset red. Her reply arrives as a blunt, confident line that challenges the speaker, delivering a striking twist in a cloudless moment.

Idle Curiosity at the Door in a Household Exchange

A persuasive agent touts an essential article to a housewife, who counters she has sacrificed many things since marriage and would like to see something she cannot afford to do without. The dialogue captures frugal domestic bargaining and humor.

Speech Sparks Mock Grammatical Storm in Auditorium

A sharp exchange erupts as observers describe the orator's long address filled with adjectives. Reporters note the crowd’s reaction and comments on sentence structure, with walls and ceiling humorously said to be splattered by split infinitives as the speech ends.

Sharps

Perpetual Motion Claim Revealed In Quizzical Debate

The dialogue centers on a bill claimed to run for about six years as speakers joke about perpetual motion. The exchange emphasizes duration and a playful suggestion of discovering perpetual motion.

No Laughing Matter in Quiet Editorial Exchange

Alleged humorist jokes about a manuscript while editor refuses to laugh. The exchange underscores a tense moment as the editor preserves seriousness, saying he feels more like crying when reconnecting with old childhood friends.

Fumorist

Abundant Home Supply

A fragment signals a dialogue about Bilggina and flattery. The speaker asserts Bilggina is immune to a flattering line aimed to influence his self perception. No broader context or events are provided in the readable text.

Bilggina

Fur Coat Dilemma Sparks Domestic Quarrel

In a domestic skirmish Mr Scadson scolds Mrs Scadson for extravagant spending. She defends purchases by noting the fur coat cost eight hundred dollars while admitting she resisted buying a nine hundred fifty dollar alternative to save him money.

Mr. Scadson

That Woman’s Complexion Provokes Quick Wit in City Circle

Herlock Shames jokes that the woman has a sour look from lemon juice folklore while Dock Watson and a pill peddler join in the banter. Shames counters that women generally have better complexions, then argues otherwise with a sharp remark.

Herlock Shames Old Dock Wat G. d Shomes

Judge Seeks Relief as Damp Court Tears Up Rheumatism

A humorous quip notes a domestic relations judge asking relief from his duties due to rheumatism worsened by the constant tears in his court. The joke hinges on the idea that too much crying makes the atmosphere damp.

Information Wanted from a Prowler in Police Business

Informal plea asks if there is money in police work as a newspaper seller contemplates quitting the business to try something else. The dialogue reflects curiosity about earnings in law enforcement versus journalism.

Very Mysterious Interpretive Dancers Steal Spotlight

Performers appear in every show as interpretive dancers mystify audiences with ambiguous themes. Critics search for meaning while audiences wonder what is being interpreted.

Critique Sparks Debate Over Composer Boroffsky

A dialogue questions a composer Boroffsky's health and age as excuses for his music. The exchange implies strong disagreement about the value of his work and the artistic merit of his composition.

Record Breaker and a Morning Breakfast Tale

A quirky report notes a track athlete lauded as a record breaker. An observer recalls offering breakfast to a tramp who boasted of counting a million crossties, adding a humorous local vignette.

Say The Railway Sandwich Stuns Traveler

A traveler warns a railway restaurant proprietor that a sandwich is oddly soft and easily bitten without breaking a tooth. The bemused boss questions the claim, as the traveler insists the sandwich isradically wrong and dangerously soft.

Strange Barter on the Lawn Unearths Musical One-Liner

An agent offers a household necessity at a song in a brief exchange. A stout man at his lawn resists, saying he cannot sing a note, halting the proposed deal.

Meekers win big in $5000 divorce suit echoes envy

Enpeck notes Meeker’s good luck piling up as he and Mrs Enpeck discuss a $5000 court win from a man who alienated his wife’s affections. The brief exchange marks an odd display of envy over the rich outcome.

Meeker Enpeck Mra. Enpeck

The Woman of It Dialogue on Love and Glances

A girl in a sport skirt asks how to know if a man loves her. A maid with bar gain-counter hair answers she can tell by the way he looks at her when she is not looking.

Vacation Is A Great Thing Says Courter Journal

A clipped phrase repeats praise for freedom from schedules. The Courter Journal snippet emphasizes leisure and escaping the clock and calendar.

New Fur Fabrics Shape Soft Fashion Trends For Coats And Kids

Luxurious furry fabrics dominate the season with thick textures in burgundy prunelle castor and dark brown tones. Fur trim is sought yet costly. Bolivia cloth coats and corduroy garments offer durable alternatives. The school coat features plaid velveteen, a bias cut shaped skirt, and velvet fur collar, suited for children from five upward.

Burgundy Prunelle Castor Bolivia

Reed Attacks Hughes in Springfield Campaign Speech

United States Senator James A. Reed of Missouri rebutted Charles E. Hughes's attacks on the Adamson eight hour law and Democratic measures. He praised Wilson era reforms, warned of a return to old guard Republicanism, and argued Hughes would repeal progressive laws if elected.

United States James A. Reed Missouri Charles EB. Hughes Reed Springfield Hughes Penrose Smoot Gallinger Senator Reed Senate Reed Smoot Utah Jacob Gallinger New Hampshire Boles Penrose Pennsylvania

New York Strike Costs Millions Daily Declared by Senator Meyers

Senator Henry M. Meyers of Montana cites a Chicago remark on a costly national strike and the mixed press reaction. He argues the nation should heed President Wilson’s approach amid wartime casualties and public worry.

New York Henry M. Meyers Montana Chicago Wilson Chicago Tribune United States

Robins Refused Debate Challenger Faces Off

Mrs Antoinette Funk Progressive leader now campaigning for Wilson challenged Raymond Robins who backs Hughes to meet and debate. Robins refused citing 17 challenges and bias accusations. Funk offered to unite women to back her, joking that her reply was from Robins office boy rather than Robins.

Antoinette Funk Wilson Raymond Robins Hughes Robins

Eight Hour Day Supported by Railroad Chiefs

President F D Underwood of the Erle railroad in Milwaukee cites broad support among railroad chiefs for the eight hour workday. He warns it will cost Erle about 3 million dollars annually and says no new federal legislation is needed as the Interstate Commerce Commission can adjust wages and rates. He praises President Wilson and predicts continued prosperity with no bank or currency panics.

F. D., Underwood Erle Railroad Milwaukee Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Wilson Underwood

Government Ownership Inquiry to Probe Railways and Utilities

Senator Newlands of Nevada announces Chicago as the seat for a broad investigation into government ownership and control of railroads telegraph lines express companies river and ocean transportation and other public utilities beginning November 20. The inquiry will invite all interests to testify and may consider reorganization of the Interstate Commerce Commission and potential new regulation of wages and hours of carriers employees and related disputes. The scope includes national incorporation taxation and methods of acquiring government ownership.

Newlainds Nevada Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce House Senate Tit Chicago Wilson Congress Federal Reserve Banking Law Chambers of Commerce Interstate Commerce Commission Newslands

Stumping the Country with Democratic Speakers

National Democratic campaign trail lists major speakers. Vice President Marshall will visit Wisconsin Iowa Nebraska Missouri and Kentucky. Senators Lewis of Minnesota and Shafroth of Colorado headline a diverse slate including Towne Baker Walsh Hale Palmer Smith and Stone among others.

United States West Marshall Tlnols Wisconsiin Iowa Nebraska Missouri Kentucky James Hamilton Lewis Milncis Campuign Minnesota Charles A.towne Wir Newton D. Baker John Sharp Will Lines David L. Walsh

Garfield In Wilson League Citing Williams College President

Harry A Garfield president of Williams College and son of James A Garfield is listed as vice president of the Woodrow Wilson Independent League of Massachusetts according to a New York press dispatch.

Garfield Wilson League Harry A. Garfield Wiliams College James A. Garfield Woodrow Wilson Independent League of Massachusetts New York Presa

Presidential Candidate Denounces Prosperity Captioned

A Savannah Journal note observes a presidential candidate, Hughes, denouncing prosperity, describing the scene as a strange sight in a political portrayal. The remark highlights a campaign stance at odds with economic optimism.

Hughes Savannah (D

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