Optimist and Pessimist Share Flour Trading Venture
An optimist and a pessimist start a flour trading business. The optimist notes a wonderful month with constant customers. The pessimist warns that the front doors are being shoved, risking worn hinges within a week.
Boy asks why not bet on trains in race of speed
A child asks which is faster horses or trains and the father answers trains. The boy then questions why not place a bet on trains given their speed, prompting a cautious explanation of expectations and risk.
Census Taker Demands Numbers Not Names
A census taker asks a mother for the number of her children. She responds that they have names, not numbers, sparking the exchange as she defends the individuality of each child.
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Morning greeting spurs witty retort about facial expression
A brief exchange in which one person asks about another’s mood and the reply is “All right.” The response quips that the other should “notify your face,” delivering a humorous social moment.
A Builder and a World of Quotes and Facts
A collage of wry quotes about builders and travel plus observations on wealth and politics. It notes Mr Potter earning $50,000 last year and compares Columbus to a modern politician. The piece also mentions platinum group metals sources in Canada and beyond and ends with a Marshall Wingfield remark on prejudice.
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Chardon council adopts building permit ordinance
The Chardon Council approved a Thursday night ordinance requiring submittal of state approved blueprints with industrial and commercial permit applications. The measure covers public buildings used for resort assembly education entertainment lodging manufacture or repair and includes alterations as well as new construction.
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Plan Harvest Dance at Hambden
Hambden Men's club entertainment committee chair John Geil announced a Harvest Dance to be held Friday evening October 24 at the Hambden school. All proceeds will fund civic projects including town hall repairs and siding. The club plans extensive work to resurface and completely repair the building.
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Pig farmers experiment with synthetic milk feeding
Reported trials across several states show mixed results with pigs raised on synthetic milk. Some farmers see faster gains and low losses, while others report significant pig losses due to overfeeding or ventilation failures. Proponents say the method is here to stay as improvements continue and more producers test it.
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