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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1949
Page
2
LPH Williker sits on his porch rocking between west and south as part of an experiment. His wife calls him to ask what he is doing and he replies in a puzzled manner. The scene captures a curious, everyday moment in Jayhawk county.
The Washington biol survey issued new metal bands with different wording for migratory studies. Formerly the bands read Wash. Biol Surv. An irate taxpayer mailed a letter mocking the survey and recalling a personal misused crow incident, urging clarity.
A tipsy hunter stood in a rocking boat aiming at a single duck over a lake. After weaving his rifle, he fired and the duck dropped. A spectator praised his marksmanship in tough conditions, and the hunter replied that from the flock up there he ought to get at least one.
A four year old, in his father’s home, loves a continuing mystery thriller. He falls asleep listening to music and dialogue from the radio. He ends his bedtime prayer predicting another prayer tomorrow night at the same time.
Rudolph expected Peter to be his rabbi cousin but upon seeing him cried in surprise. Sed had heard much about Peter yet never met him before the visit. The moment Peter arrived Rudolph burst into tears after his misimpression was confirmed.
An archival quote argues that prior to European settlement Indigenous people managed the land without taxes or debt while women did much of the work, criticizing the idea that white settlers could improve an existing system.
An old advertisement touts Nu-Maid Table-Grade spread as improved with easier spreading and a churned freshness. The jumbled retail pitch includes references to Aunt Sue and Grandma sayings, claiming the product now tastes smoother and more spreadable.
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