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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1955
Page
4
A humorous LAFF A DAY strip by Yfoez Robb titled Norway Is No Country for Timid Souls features a wary narrator reacting to quirks and dangers of travel in a bold, overconfident land.
NORHEIMSUND Norway thrives on rugged fjord farms where Norwegians live with limestone cliffs and small fjord horses. The piece notes their resilience, use of hand plows over tractors, and seasonal mobility by water and ice, contrasting harsh terrain with neighborly visits in summer and winter.
Georgia with about 400 000 residents including enslaved people consumed two million gallons of whisky annually around 1827. The estimate highlights wide spirit intake during the era and reflects social and economic conditions of the state at that time.
In Elizabethtown Kentucky UP reports Country Club President Ray Ashcraft leaped with joy as his 157 yard tee shot nearly sank, only four inches from the hole. Seconds later his wife stepped to the tee and knocked in a hole in one, delivering a stunning turn of events in a weekend foursome.
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