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Newspaper
Ione Independant
Location
Ione, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1931
Page
4
A 1999 Western Newspaper Union reprint features Clark arguing that public virtue matters less than being seen as virtuous. He recalls a mayor who behaved well at home but hid misdeeds when away, and shares anecdotes about smoking and drinking among students while stressing the harm of keeping misconduct hidden.
Report notes Chief Magpie fa enld, sole survivor among Indians who fought General Custer at the Little Big Horn, claims to have lost track of his age. He is described as never sleeping indoors, avoiding sweets, and daily chopping wood, likened to a former kalwer of Germany.
Alta Fickle, twenty, confessed she sacrificed her right arm to quiet religious guilt. She was confined at the county hospital with the limb amputated above the elbow. Questioners reported she cited scripture and said her arm offended her, attributing the act to a recent breakdown. her father Alfred, a Visalia rancher, and sister Edna Rieke of Tulare, commented on the family stress from three years ago.
A regular passenger air line between Tashkent and Moscow has begun operation. It connects with the Tashkent Samarkand Kabul line at one end and the Moscow Berlin Paris route at the other, creating a direct air link between Europe and the Near East over Russia and Soviet Turkestan.
Raja Shivaji, Bhil robber chief of Khandesh, holds a 5.0 rupees head reward yet eludes police across three districts. He robs villages, levies taxes, and has killed a police officer. He shelters in Sitpura forests, with residents fearing him while aiding locals avoid disclosure.
In Greater New York there are 1,506,950 telephones handling 6,000,000 calls daily. The piece notes the telephone’s central role in commerce, social life, and even incidents with notable figures like Col. Lindbergh. It also mentions bats, pigeons, steamship promotions, and North Carolina’s water systems serving 30 percent of the population.
Argon squads are forming across Oklahoma to boost the number of meetdary fires as part of a statewide effort to revive community safety measures. Authorities say the program will employ trained teams to monitor districts and respond to incidents.
The readable text shows a garbled dialogue with references to Lamp wire Duke of Northumberland and Barhoat Anerey and a figure called the third Bari. It mentions a neon sign and a “game guy” as part of unclear actions.
A fragmentary poetic exchange questions why a message was not written on proper paper. The lines reference a thin letter to a beloved and the desire for a written missive, implying a search for the longed for romance amid a distant relationship.
A muse on honesty and restraint warns that speaking openly could bring personal consequences such as losing a telephone. The verse frames frank talk as a practiced virtue taught by sages yet cautions about social costs.
In a smoky club, two middle aged businessmen discuss why younger men delay marriage. One quips that youths are reluctant to settle, while the other claims he did not fear marriage before tying the knot.
A traveler asks who the tall Indian nearby is on a western reservation. The guide, weary yet calm, reveals the figure is Sitting Bull. The scene captures a moment of curiosity amid a traveler’s tour.
A fragment notes trends in cosmetics and clothing with references to beauty standards. The dialogue mentions changing fashion and the shift from natural to covered appearances, reflecting era attitudes on personal presentation.
A fragment recounts a boastful tale of a veteran who survived on tule meat during a past war era and the ongoing kicking habit of an elder, suggesting a humorous or colloquial memory from an older period.
Fragmentary text hints at freedom by wine and belief of self. It contrasts land and sea arrivals and the idea of misfortune. The passage suggests a philosophical focus on liberty and perception rather than concrete event details.
A quirky exchange notes a student’s excuse to skip Sunday school to study French and help at home. The dialogue hints at family expectations and language lessons shaping daily choices.
A supper scene features Marling and an old mat as they discuss whether one should look under their feet before praying at night. The exchange centers on habit and superstition in a quiet domestic moment.
Report notes the first night performance of the new comedy drew mixed audience reactions with several spectators reportedly in the parquet falling asleep while the show continued and some awakenings during later scenes.
A brief, archaic quote fragment notes a parent reacting to a son accused of theft. The excerpt hints at judgment and a glimmer of approval for the son starting to support himself, reflecting social attitudes of the period.
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