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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1913
Page
11
A mixed prose item blends quotable wit from Gelett Burgess with a humorous vignette about Mr Atkins and his chauffeur. The fragment discusses social dynamics, affection, and wit, ending with a chauffeur urging restraint to avoid making the estate seem small.
A mother jokes about persuading her son to spade the yard and asks why she cannot direct him without consulting his Scout commissioner. The exchange highlights authority and independence within the youth program and household tasks.
A brief wry note contrasts Mrs Prim's tidy home with the saying that some men are insignificant by nature while others are made so by marriage.
A brief notice references a modernization of the Green Goods game and cites copyright by W. G. Chapman.
In Chicago, a literary barbershop tale unfolds as Miss Clement and I chase a money machine scam known as green goods. A barber named Terry Latfan woos a supposed rich woman with verse and new bills, while a detective narrator pieces together clues through tissue paper proofs and barber shop sightings.
A reflection urging love of books and active mind development. It warns against treating knowledge as mere storage, emphasizing education as personal growth and service to others, with a call to improve oneself and diminish sorrow in the world.
The South Australian Appeal Court ruled that fighting in a public place requires an opponent and is distinct from assault. A man fined for fighting in a police court had his conviction overturned, with costs awarded to the police. Potatoes are dried in Germany for animal feed and hundreds of thousands of tons are consumed.
A Life magazine excerpt argues vocabulary among youths relies on clichéd exclamations and laments that female speech remains unimproved by college. It questions English teaching methods and calls for classes in adjectives to broaden expression.
Ninety years ago a famed novelist died whose fame was once unassailable. A friend of Mrs. Montagu and Mrs. Piozzi, she married William Radcliffe, editor of the English Chronicle, and her novels stirred the town. Scott wrote that she first brought a beautiful proseFiction style into narrative. For The Mysteries of Updolphe she earned £500 and a later work £300, sums large in their era.
Harper's Weekly recalls the Knights of St. John using rock bored cannons. Each weapon housed a full powder barrel and aimed from fifty directions to defend fortifications. The idea of transporting rocks to mountaintops failed, leaving Malta’s gold rock cannons as unique historic weapons.
Tommy defends his mischievous stance by challenging his strict father. He claims he is a consumer essential to the world and questions what would become of farmers without buyers, highlighting a lively farmyard dispute about duties and usefulness.
City bred in Lloydminster Saskatchewan J C Hill and his three sons rose from homestead beginnings eight years ago to become top oat growers in North America. Their Hills entry won the Fifth National Corn Exposition silver cup and Colorado Oat trophy amid hundreds of rival exhibits from the United States and Canada. They practice mixed farming, studied climate soil and seed, and now enjoy gilt edged credit from Edmonton to Winnipeg. The Hills’ success inspires local farmers in the Lloydminster district.
Read about Mrs. Alice Darling of Pentwater Michigan who suffered severe back pain and inability to walk before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports renewed strength and health after beginning the remedy and urges others to try it along with two other testimonials from Peoria Illinois and nearby townships.
A Philadelphia report describes spongy sounding spinal tapping called spondylotherapy as a new medical treatment. The jack hammer method taps portions of the spine to aid patients with heart lung stomach and liver ailments. Discovered by Dr Albert Abrams of San Francisco, the approach spreads via the Philadelphia Dispatch.
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