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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1911
Page
6
A humorous column compares lift operators to fat debutantes, arguing longevity in the trade depends on endurance and abdominal strength. It notes the electric carlike elevator works strain the body, shaping figures, with fat men finding it hard to stay employed, while some thin operators persevere.
A column discusses fall crop strategies and saving seed corn. It offers storage guidance for cabbages onions potatoes and roots, emphasizing frost protection ventilation proper burial beds and avoiding early digging to reduce waste. It notes humor about domestic questions and the farmer’s reputation.
The article recalls strict passport enforcement in Russia where both citizens and travelers must carry and show passports. Gendarmes routinely stop people and demand credentials, with failures risking severe punishment or exile to Siberia. Upon arrival in a city, travelers must send their passport to police for scrutiny.
Mrs. Virginia Murray of Columbus juvenile detention home says fashion traps lead girls to court. She notes many detainees dress in latest styles with hobble skirts and chic outfits and urges mothers to restrict wardrobes and ban picture hats high heels and revealing dresses.
A humorous piece contrasts petty charges from various professionals with an editor’s toil. It notes a lawyer billing 910 for a WW min, a doctor 1 for a prescription, and an undertaker 100 for a funeral. It ends with the editor lamenting unfair extra copy fees.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer quotes a young woman who questions a girl sitting on a man's lap. The editor's reply mocks the idea, arguing double standards and criticizing trivial displays of affection. The exchange highlights social expectations of propriety.
An evocative verse fragment urges leaving the city grind for lone trails and open skies. It contrasts crowded work life with a pure self and moral courage, inviting a journey to nature and spiritual solace beyond deceit and public masks.
From the Farm Journal a guide urges keeping stalls, pens, and hogs ready for winter. Record daily weights, keep stables dry, avoid manure beds, and ensure early pig growth, calm handling, and proper feeding. Warns against rough treatment of frightened horses and advises reduced clover in hay.
Helen Hay Wilson argues in Harper's that women need serious training for serious occupations from writing to factory inspection and even marriage. She cites Ann Burney and Jane Austen as examples of women who combined intellect with practical skills like needlework and reading.
A poetic memory recalls a tenement alley darkened by absence and a child’s longing for a distant, magical place. The speaker imagines blue skies above and a dream where fairies appear, expressing yearning to join them though they cannot come to where the child is.
In Harper's Weekly humor, Bobby tests his mother by insisting he deserves the church collection money. His mother scolds him, calls him a heathen, and finally has him confess if he means it. He asks why he cannot keep the funds, revealing need and family tension.
A London boardinghouse breakfast scene shows an American visitor comment on the coffee. The landlady pours the pot as rain looms and the guest jokes about the aroma, highlighting cross cultural perceptions of coffee.
A London Opinion note profiles Mrs Winifred Marper Cooley, secretary of the Associated Club of Domestic Police Work, urging aid for poor foreigners in New York and a school to improve their civic life. It also mentions a new electra office device claiming to seal and keep records of 160 letters.
A Missouri observer travels Ireland from Glen Garriff to the Giant's Causeway, noting social reforms, land reforms, and rural housing in Ireland. He sees government efforts aiding laborers, discusses Home Rule tensions in Belfast, Dublin, and northern counties, and contrasts Protestant dominance with Catholic positions while reflecting on emigration and economic change.
The passage reminisces about a storied figure from Shakespearean days, noting his modest dress and courteous mien. It contrasts public perception with inner light, implying the figure may be the king of England's kings and hinting at forgotten memories of Halley rich.
Collier's Weekly argues a blend of temperament and skill defines an All American squad. Names like Marquard, Wagner, Cobb and Hackish choices appear among pitchers and fielders with mixed opinions on positions and managers.
The text notes the queen's strong preference for diamonds this month, praising their brilliance and status as court stones par excellence. It mentions her crown with Maltese crosses and fleurs de lis, and a diamond dog collar. It also contrasts with Queen Alexandra who favored pearls and amethysts in her private parure.
An essay reflects on social tact illustrated by a physician who soothes embarrassment by pouring from the finger bowl into a guest's saucer. It links manners to morals, noting heroic self-control and sympathy as the root of humane conduct and citing Grant's restraint as an example of noble behavior.
A classroom lesson on the word judicious leads to a girl relate a holiday meal story. The tale mentions roast goose and various dishes, illustrating careful use without money.
Miss Elizabeth Gebrki of Forrest City Arkansas describes six months of intense itching and sleepless nights. After using standard medicines she found relief with Cuticura Soap and Ointment, noting complete cure in three weeks and praising the products for avoiding scarring. Free samples and a 32 page booklet are offered by Cuticura.
A fashionable Philadelphia wife buys many hats and presents one to her husband who calls it a poem. He replies that it does not rhyme well with his pocketbook at the time.
The dialogue questions the value of medical fees and the way illness was treated. It reflects on medical pride and the idea that many graduates end life not in poverty but as the wealthy. The passage uses irony to critique professional exclusivity and societal expectations surrounding health and wealth.
Four large fraternal orders in the United States have established tuberculosis sanatoria to improve member health. The Royal League runs a hospital at Black Mountain, Modern Woodmen at Colorado Springs, Workmen's Circle at Liberty New York, Independent Order of Foresters at Bow Lake New York with a second planned in San Fernando California. International Typographical Union has long operated in Colorado Springs, International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union opened a new facility in Rogersville Tennessee, and a major life insurance company is building a Mt. McGregor New York sanatorium the first of its kind for an old line insurer.
A Brooklyn scene shows Mrs. Carter and her cook debating a rural crime. They speculate whether the accused will hang for killing his wife, noting the court will decide and whether the act was intentional, with Aunt Jinny and Miss Cyarter exchanging casual slang.
A brief literary exchange mocks ministers by calling their ornate language cut flowers lacking connection to the stem of discourse. The remark frames rhetoric as insubstantial compared to substance.
Quote reflects a persistent belief that welfare incentives drive idleness while others survive without employment. It implies social tensions around benefits and productive labor and suggests a paradox in economic survival for some groups.
An odd historical advertisement lists numerous women’s names and ailments inviting readers to contact Pinkham’s for testimonials. The note hints at alleged compensation for using names in promotion and references elderly witnesses and protracted claims about health cures.
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