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Newspaper
Bowen Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1937
Page
7
A dialogue fragment contrasts a boy asking what a lobbyist is with a father answering that a lobbyist convinces large interests legislation passed on its merits. The text then shifts to a stray line about rats and burning eyes, ending with an incomplete phrase about a fisherman.
The Panama Canal office states the Empress of Britain was the largest liner to pass the canal and also paid the highest fee of 18941.25 dollars. The text lists other trivia about presidents with slaves magnetism origins Great Lakes elevations gold volume Roman senate terms eye size and salt mining methods.
A motivational line from the New York Tribune urges facing impossible tasks with grit. It praises bold first steps, a steady grin, and diving in to sing and work until success.
A reflection on growing life enhancing tenderness over wit and grandeur. The speaker praises love, grace, and the warmth of friendship, family laughter, fireside chats, flowers, and music as the true treasures of life.
A woman driver passing a country road sees two repair men climbing poles and laughs at their work. A man who pledged to obey a wife’s every wish marries her, keeping his word in a cheeky anecdote from the era.
A fragmentary collection of quips about fashion fights romance and a crooked referee. Banter about women’s dress bear skins and motor cars appears alongside a gag about a proposed engagement and a comic exit line.
Firestone introduces Ground Grip tires with redesigned tread for greater traction and self cleaning. Tests show up to 30 percent more drawbar pull on dry sod and up to 50 percent on wet plowed ground versus rivals. Features Gum-Dipping and patent pending construction bind tread to cord and resist sun rain and snow. See at local Firestone dealers and listen to Voice of Firestone on NBC Red Network.
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