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Newspaper
Bowen Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1915
Page
10
The text urges caution to women about marriage prospects, warning against carefree men and hidden pasts. It counsels patience, home ties, and worthiness of love, stressing that women should seek trustworthy partners and take time to choose wisely.
An earnest reader asks if a girl should deceive her mother about a lover. The reply urges candor, warns deceit harms marriages, and notes the mother’s trust and the value of truthful love over secret tests. The column secondarily examines bachelors, romance, and the allure of genuine partnership.
A collection of old jokes and witticisms. A rural minister jokes about his sermon with an old farmer. Judge Clayton recalls a court gag about an oath. A father questions his son's career. A saying about aging eyes and appearances. Light humor and social quips conclude with witty lines about manners and gentility.
An ordinary bookkeeper's hand travels about 10000 miles a year over ledger pages.
A guidance note urges mothers to act quickly when infants show lassitude weakness loss of appetite sleepiness heavy breathing or disinterest. It lists fever congestion worms croup diphtheria or scarlatina as possibilities and recommends Castoria to stimulate digestion open skin pores and expel toxins.
A dramatic Alpine scene shows Austrian soldiers rescuing a wounded comrade during Italian engagements near the frontier as comrades above hold the rope in a daily hazard of mountain fighting. Elsewhere women aid trench building in Turkey and society figures pursue varied pursuits from bear hunting in California to Harvard students pledging marriage thresholds. Mohawk Princess White Deer travels to England for a betrothal to a Russian officer. Aunt Betsy Clark, 112, remains active in West Virginia.
A reflective meditation on daily mercies and ordinary joys. The speaker praises a night's sleep good health a peaceful day meals shared with family and simple pleasures like reading or visiting with friends as true sources of happiness and reason for thanksgiving.
A humorous exchange about naming a hunting horse ends with a pun suggesting the name Sensitive and a joke about the horse easily taking a certain action.
A compilation of brief notes covers birds of prey hunting by day and beasts by night, railroads causing about 10 000 deaths yearly, army enlistment via moving pictures, bricklayers laying 1500 to 1600 bricks in a 10 hour day, U S wealth before World War I, a Japanese invented artificial coffee, and total U S gold and silver production values to 1914.
A letter tone exchange notes dress fabrics rising from last fall and a shopper voice dislikes decollete costumes while Miss Flypp-l learns from the papers about the price uptick.
A simple water garden can be created by sinking a galvanized tub into the ground and filling it with water. Plant water plants in the tub and move it to a cool, light place during winter.
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