30 Dec 1912
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1912
Page
1
The fragment discusses harsh Turkish justice, penalties for bakers with short weights, and swift punishment at the doorpost. It cites the Samian Letter and Pythagorean reference, then drifts to disjointed dialogue about friendship, late-night visits, and a strained exchange. The text blends historical notes with scattered, incomplete quotes and garbled dialogue.
A fragment from the Buston Herald recounts a Civil War scene at Malvern where ammunition ran low. A soldier improvised by loading a wagon with loose powder using four mules, but a shell burst in the powder, burning a bushel and a bolt before it could be stomped out.
A fragmented miscellany describes vast West African ant hills with a queen cell and many chambers, then shifts to health advice urging moderation, sleep, warmth, and self discipline for the body, followed by a short anecdote about an American judge and a boy selling matches, emphasizing dignity and respect in commerce.
In a Kansua City Journal snippet Fortuna Tallers faces the district attorney over accusations of dwindling people via fortune telling. The judge asks if she can read the post, she says no, but claims partial foresight about the next two years.
In a 1833 letter to his sister Disraeli remarks that Macau lay a best speech and praises Macaulay while expressing overwhelming confidence he could carry everything in the house. He notes the time will come and claims stronger resolve than ever.
A fragmented 19th century style collage presents dialogue from Miss Weers and Mr Staylute amid garbled phrases about video conundrums, a schoolmaster, a jeweler, and notes on courage and pleasure attributed to Cicero. The passage mixes stray lines and misread names.
A muddled dialogue unfolds between a husband and wife about a mysterious object and breakfast. The husband’s muffled words and Swigsby’s distant presence suggest a disrupted morning routine, with confusion over what was taken and when someone will return.
In Misauit oiver town, Jimson, a small, sharp tempered man, beats his wife after drinking. She flees to neighbors who urge self defense. When he begins another beating, she grabs a chair and strikes him, leaving him shocked and asking, What’s the matter with you Mary Macy.
In a Philadelphia Ledger piece a humane advocate asks why mules seem immune to cruelty. He questions beating and underfeeding, noting many mules in the city and wondering if owners fear punishment or if witnesses dismiss mule suffering as unworthy of concern.
An old Scotch sundial, set in 771 B C by Ahaz to honor Hezekiah, is described alongside a later find at Finbrig Castle in Killin Perthshire. The artifact features twelve hour planes and two circular planes for seasonal use, dating nearly two thousand years after Ahaz’s dial.
A critic condemned a Whistler nocturne. He taunted the man, claiming the work lacked merit. Whistler then guided the critic to a side board where a whisky bottle stood, implying the drink would better suit his taste.
A playful quip from a Chicago Tribune excerpt features a suitor pressing a four foot six maiden to marry him, jeered for his tall claim. The exchange highlights light dialogue about size and fairness in a comic tone.
The Chicago Record-Herald notes Briefly was cautious in his statements and hid his remarks the other day. He referred to Stukespeare as "the greatest Bogiish poet," a claim echoed by several judges.
A fragment notes a crowd of pessimists at a boarding house with remarks on sour milk and mood.
A fragmentary note recalls a quip about marriage and plans from Yonkers Statesman, highlighting a lighthearted exchange. The text appears as clipped dialogue with humorous tone and dating cues, preserving the publication's style without sensational detail.
The New York Press notes that Iceland and Tierra del Fuego, though opposite ends of the globe, share the label lands of fire. Vast glacial fields and ancient volcanoes mark both regions, while interior deserts and hot springs near Keykjavik show subterranean heat remains alive.
Pittsburg December 28 the speaker race in the state house grows more complex as Representative John R K Scott of Philadelphia enters the field with backing from United States Senator Boies Penrose and Senators Ware and McNichol. In Minneapolis the smallest baby born alive is two weeks old and weighs just over one and a half pounds, born to Alderman Arthur W Selover.
An 1900s style advertisement proclaims San Cura Ointment as a powerful antiseptic that draws out poison and heals running sores. It features testimonials from B. C. Watton of Titusville and claims immediate relief, mentions a 25 to 50 cent price range, and promotes mail order availability through Thompson Medical Co and Eom & Hildebrand.
The text discusses mosquito species in the canal zone and mentions 85 species with 20 unique to the area. It notes only one species carries yellow fever. It adds a reflection that fortunes come from steady beginnings and earned capital rather than handouts.
An Indiana resident testifies to long use of Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain and kidney symptoms. He recalls purchasing at a local drug store, praising their effects, and notes repeated relief after subsequent uses. Public endorsements and nationwide sales are mentioned.
An early 20th century advertisement touts a stomach remedy promising relief from indigestion gastritis and dyspepsia. It claims to cure chronic digestive issues including headaches dizziness and nervousness with a guaranteed refund if ineffective.
During the Austro Prussian war Prussian soldiers found a dying young officer who refused aid to protect his regiment's flag. Though wounded he asked to stay, died, and his comrades wrapped the torn banner around him to keep it safe rather than remove it for burial.
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