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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1920
Page
2
A man left outside in only night clothes for 15 minutes after a door shut in strong wind. He endured the chill while neighbors searched for heat and warmth as a morning thermometer shift unsettled the town.
A historic passage reflects on the birth of a nation, equality, and the Civil War. It honors the soldiers who fought, emphasizes the unfinished work of liberty, and calls the living to dedication beyond the moment.
Personal reminiscence from Mary Ellen Anderson and Katherine Pope recount Lincoln era Springfield. Stories include abolitionist families, sheltering slaves, political clashes between Lincoln and Douglas, and public mourning with African Americans present at Lincoln's state in Springfield.
A fragmentary newspaper item references Castoria the infant remedy and its signature usage. The text includes garbled dialogue and stray phrases about custody relationships and a misread bottle label. No clear event date or organization is identifiable from the readable portion.
The piece notes that Abraham Lincoln read only three books in youth the Bible Aesop's Fables and Weems History of the United States. It argues the Bible formed his moral tone and rhetoric while the fables and history gave moral illustrations and knowledge of great figures and events.
Fragmentary note quotes Abraham Lincoln on citizenship and morality, contrasting deter and destroy notions of evil. The readable text hints at a discussion on civic duty and ethical judgment, with Lincoln cited as emphasizing firm action against evil.
London reports that a colossal Bible is being written by hand by leading figures from the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth. King George the Queen Mary the Prince of Wales and other aristocrats are funding the project with a specialized machine and pulpit setup for binding and finishing. The work aims to produce twelve large pages of leather bound text for the final display.
An advertisement emphasizes the Bayer name and the Bayer Cross on genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin. It notes protection against imitations, recommends unbroken packages with directions, and lists ailments addressed including colds headaches tooth pain earache neuralgia rheumatism arthritis and general pain. It mentions small tin boxes of twelve tablets and that larger packages are sold by druggists.
The advertisement promotes SPOHN'S DISTEMPER COMPOUND for all horses including brood mares colts and stallions. It claims to act on blood and glands expel germ ward off trouble with a few drops daily and prevent exposure. Sold by druggists and harness dealers for 1.16 per bottle with agents wanted.
A collage of snippets including a Spohn Medical Company joke sign, a Scotsman’s pun about a blacksmith, a Workingmen’s Institute debate on women in high office, a Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph quip, a lean recruit tale about military pay, and a Boston Transcript quip on women admiring themselves in mirrors, reflecting early 20th century social humor.
A quirky dialogue reveals a Frenchman described as ambidextrous in speech and gesture. The exchange plays on language, patience, and playful insults, highlighting cultural banter and humorous wordplay.
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