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Newspaper
Golden Valley Chronicle
Location
Beach, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1908
Page
7
A Washington Star tale recounts two southern Democrats Jones and Smith quarrelling in Congress. Jones whispered insults on a stone, while Smith, miles away on a whispering stone, verbally answered. The pair now avoid each other as word of the incident spreads through the House.
Representative Champ Clark, a familiar figure in Washington, meets an old townsman Mr Brown at a hotel. Clark begs the clerk to treat Brown well and charge any excess to him. The surprised clerk asks Clark to identify himself.
A hurried young man nearly knocked into Senator Pettus of Alabama at Washington. Pettus offered a practical lesson about doors, advising to always go through on the right and turn to the right so a collision would be avoided and no apology needed.
A historical overview on labor saving kitchen devices outlines modern tools and gear. It highlights egg beaters one handed jars spoons and glasses measuring sets and a range of brushes cloths and reputation for efficiency. It notes the importance of organized shelves near the sink and on pantry storage to reduce steps and improve cleanliness.
An elderly country squire finds a lantern bearing yokel courting Mary at his kitchen window. The farmer scoffs at lanterns, while the suitor retorts his lit purpose and mocks the bygone manners in a London Tit-Bits vignette.
A man claims being run down by a car on the way to a meeting. He says the accident forced him to delay and landed him in the hospital, where he told the tale. The exchange questions the credibility of the excuse given.
Narrative scene shows a cannibal chief addressing a lean explorer as followers bring him captive. The exchange probes courage and mercy with a paradoxical line about bravest being tender. No further context provided from the source.
A farm reminiscence recalls a grandfather making a spring tonic beer from wild plants especially juniper. The speaker drank once, found it bitter, notes it seemed to have tonic properties and helped some farm folks persevere. The tale reflects old spring rituals and family memories.
E F Turner of Hamilton county described a cyclone chase near Clifton Texas on Thursday afternoon. He rode from Neridian after dinner toward Waco as high water but a cyclone approached leaving a river bed dry and lifting water in a 500 foot column with a uprooted tree perched on top like a plume before the tree fell half a mile away.
Dramatic author asks if play is accepted. Manager says reading committee will cut one act and each member wants to remove a different act, leaving a single act version.
A night train from Peterborough to Grimsby carried riders who awoke with rodents on their faces. Officials ignored early complaints until a second passenger reported the issue. The train was withdrawn for pest control and cleaning.
A market man laments elevated beef costs over the past year, while an amateur sportsman recalls paying high charges after shooting a cow months earlier, highlighting widespread financial strain in the countryside.
A chemist notes a prescription ready, the customer asks for a copy, and the pharmacist jokes that the copy must come from the doctor due to illegible handwriting. The exchange highlights prescription legibility issues in pharmacies.
Secretary H. F. Cellarius of Cincinnati reports in his annual review that building and loan associations have grown by about 56 million dollars in 1907, now handling 728 million dollars of saving from the public.
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