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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
7
Speed. Morebanks Revival Stenography Question
The fragment features a rapid exchange about stenography speed with mentions of two packages of cuts. Names and context are unclear, but the dialogue suggests a casual bid or inquiry into typing pace and a small purchase.
The Test Parrot Exchange Echoes Shakespearean Wit
A quirky dialogue echoes Shakespeare as a speaker jokes about buying a parrot yesterday and tests its lifespan saying he would punish evildoers and urge desert justice, reflecting playful wordplay on aging and human folly.
Boy Scout Francis Coon Builds Record in War Work
Boy Scout Francis Coon of Carbondale Troop No. 2, age fifteen, 3 feet 10 inches tall, Welsh 47 pounds, shows an iron will and active service in war efforts. He sold Liberty Bonds, helped with savings stamps totaling about $800, logged tree finds during a census, and used red postcards to promote bond sales. He travels miles to spot trees, recalls a tree cut down, and explains his method of persuasion to encourage bond purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Coon
Carbondale
Beens
Simeone
Young Teddy for Scouts at New York convention
Lieut. Col. Theodore Roosevelt addressed the Boy Scouts of America patron council at the Commodore Hotel New York City. He explained the military training benefits for national defense saying trained men should teach leadership to the coming generation and provide service as Boy Scout leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Boy Scouts of America
Commodore
New York City
Scouting Helps The Court Donation Mentioned In Buffalo News
United States Attorney Stephen T. Lockwood endorses boy scout work and urges civic strength. He jokes that if all Buffalonians were physically strong mentally aware and morally straight he could dismiss the federal grand jury and retire to his garden for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatward HL. Ruther
Buffalo Evening News
United States
Stephen T. Lockwood
Buffalo
Federal Grand Jury
Boy Scout Doings Across New England and Ohio
In Plainfield Conn a boy scout aids a neighbor with daily chores by morning and evening milking. In Providence Br 1 Troop No 21 raised over $40 to buy yarn for Red Cross for soldiers and sailors. Mayor E Frank Morgan awards 57 scouts city medals. Covington Ky school board favors Boy Scouts over other groups in public schools. Quincy Mass scouts establish a headquarters housing 4 543
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfeld
Conn
Providence
BR. 1
Red Cross
New London
E Frank Morgan
Dr Kilmer’s SwampRoot Ad Claims Kidney Aid
Women fear swamp root for disease relief. Pain in the back, headaches, ambition, nervousness signal kidney trouble. Do not delay treatment. Dr Kilmer’s SwampRoot, a physician’s prescription, can be bought at drug stores in medium or large sizes. Send ten cents for marble bottle by mail to Kilmer Co. Binghamton, N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. C
Peace Epigrams At Four Dinner Distort Terms
A jumble of misread phrases and garbled names discusses peace terms and reactions. It mentions Americans described as pursuing a “peace with power” and references an English speaker reacting emotionally. The piece strings together disjointed remarks, quotes, and misheard lines from a gathering, reflecting confusion and mixed sentiment about postwar terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maki
Uw Wengeanen
Manchester Guardian
They Begin Work on New Ship's Sleeping Quarters
They have begun work on the new ship's sleeping quarters. The ship's berth day is noted as under way with crews ready to apply what they preach, reflecting on practice versus perform.
Fifteen year old teacher quizzes girls on commandments
A young instructor guides ten small pupils through religious instruction, urging them to memorize the twelve commandments though only ten are remembered. The scene centers on a fragile classroom moment as the misreadings spark questions about accuracy and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoes
Banquet Gossip Sparks Doctor Comparison at Event
A chaotic scene at a social banquet features painters joking about doctors in attendance. A secretary notes the banter as a playful exchange about status, while a forest of stray phrases and misread names colors the scene with muddled humor.
Pardonable Curiosity in Sindy Mush Ark Tale
A Sindy Mush Arkansas citizen relays a chaotic tale about Gabe Soghaeck drinking to excess and acting wildly. A wife confines him with a crude tether while neighbors react, a bystander jokes of a quarrel, and the crowd disperses as the scene ends with unclear outcomes and local talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabe Soghaeck
Faew
Sindy Mush
Ark
Micelle
Beas
Kansan
Real Guilt and a Confusing Diplomatic Tale
A garbled OCR snippet mentions guilt, a Chinese diploma, and a society woman in a confusing scene. The passage references a death by action, a deadpan diet, and quotes about ketlled Ian, with unclear names and misread phrases. The overall meaning is obscured by errors.
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Lanion Kena
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