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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1922
Page
2
A girl at the Brightwood library reading contest shows limited enthusiasm for the ten books needed for a diploma. After winners received diplomas she quips about taking any remaining diplomas, reflecting casual attitudes in a brief Indianapolis News item.
A candid exchange reveals a photographer praised for aging tricks and a subject Helen criticized for looks. The dialogue mocks posing, profiles, and the photographer's skill as a New York sun caption hints at public scrutiny of perceived beauty.
A garbled midweek item touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a tonic for kidney liver and bladder issues and warns readers to beware deceitful claims. The piece juxtaposes global labor strife with American miners drifting to Russia's Donets basins as Bolshevik actions affect the US workforce.
Idaho brief items report movable schools for Upper Snake Valley growers, road project progress from Mountain Home to Caldwell, bright farm outlook in Caldwell, livestock show successes near Nampa, and a Boise memorial plan. Also noted are Idaho court actions, bank closure in Rupert, bridge project near Pocatello, moonshine seizures near Jerome, and Snake River irrigation district voting date set for January 14.
Baptist preacher Rev B M Bridges of Mooresboro North Carolina testifies that Tanlac restored his appetite digestion and nervous system after a decade of indigestion poor sleep and weight loss He claims improved sleep meals now enjoyable and renewed strength declaring Tanlac a splendid medicine and tonic sold by all good druggists.
Two shipwrecked sailors adrift on a desert island endure hunger and cold. One asks the other if he can pray or sing a hymn, both answered in the negative, prompting a quip about holding a religious collection for relief.
A brief dialogue exchange centers on a mother asking if they are entertaining Harold and a daughter replying that they are simply talking, emphasizing a plain everyday domestic moment.
A health note from Dr. K Blanche Sterling of the U S Public Health Service urges vigorous energy filled play for proper child development, linking posture to vision adenoids and hygiene while downplaying teeth. Findings stem from three Bedford Indiana elementary schools. A separate brief notes English church glass found after centuries of concealment in Chelsea Old Church with a panel nearly complete and dating mid fourteenth century. Bobby’s Wish shows a Boston Transcript joke about washing up to avoid chores. Pump Returne Gasoline mentions a tank with a pump and hose to return gasoline during repairs.
A banker with a glass eye, praised as flawless, offers a loan bet. A customer correctly identifies the glass eye, claiming it is the left one as the more sympathetic. The tale, cited from Wall Street Journal Camel's Peculiarity, ends with reflections on choosing friends and a moral about caution.
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