Locust Rameon Visits City Restaurant for Olive Pod Request
A backwoods man named Locust Rameon dines in a city hotel and asks to see the olive pods as an unusual garnish. The scene captures rustic speech and a humorous moment during dinner.
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Newspaper
Ione Independant
Location
Ione, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1929
Page
5
A backwoods man named Locust Rameon dines in a city hotel and asks to see the olive pods as an unusual garnish. The scene captures rustic speech and a humorous moment during dinner.
A humorous dialogue exposes family tensions over money and responsibilities. A husband questions the expense of a canary bird as annual costs rise. The jury and judge exchange quips about suitability for jury service. In law versus family satire, expenses and in law conflicts intertwine with witty lines.
A clipped exchange quotes Miss Cayenne remarking that alimony hurts the paying man less if the wife is homely. The line suggests biased attitudes about divorce support and personal cost.
In a terse exchange a father scolds his son over hush money as a wife seeks relief from abuse. The dialogue hints at fear and new responsibilities while the family grapples with money and power dynamics in a tense domestic scene.
A Globe trotting correspondent notes coconut wireless as a sea region term for local news. Market meetings serve as the source for daily logs and the community housewife editors publish breakfast news for spouses.
Three wheeled trucks are being introduced in London for freight and merchandise delivery. They are described as highly mobile compared with four wheel trucks and able to turn in a car length, easing parking in congested areas. The concept previously failed here, resembling a motorcycle with a small car, but warrants further consideration per the Los Angeles Times.
A noted actor in a Hollywood rehearsal scolds a novice performer urging more expression. Rupert Hughes, watching from the sidelines, quips about the prices, provoking a moment of silence and rueful laughter.
Francis McClure a Belfry Pennsylvania farmer and hunter killed an enraged bull that charged his son David eighteen as he stood exhausted and unable to escape. The bull fell dead two feet from the boy.
Dr Berezeller of Vienna introduces a patented method to convert Orient soy beans into a preserved meal suitable for human consumption. The process promises use by bakeries confectioners canners sausage makers and health food producers and claims particular effectiveness in diabetic preparations.
Frits von Opel, noted for rocket stator bite and rocket motorcycle, plans a test of a new rocket airplane in Griesheim Germany. He predicts speed gains from the A-wetop design and expects the craft to surpass current planes in performance.
The record notes no accurate estimate of ocean water volume is possible until many areas are surveyed. Existing figures compare the volume to about 824 million cubic miles, constituting roughly fourteen times the land mass above sea level.
A fragmented note recounts a claim of recovering money losses and a bold promise of curing a millionaire in two consultations. The text reads as a quirky, error ridden snippet with questions about past mistakes and medical or financial cures.
Reginald notes Bertie’s wife clashes with him over marriage while Gertle makes a quip about his mental state and dyspepsia, signaling comic misalignment in domestic life.
A fragmentary exchange shows Der Wahre Jakob noting a lack of voice and a willingness to train and pay three times the fees. The other speaker questions the statement, remarks on improving voice, and repeats admiration. The passage reads as quirky dialogue without broader context.
Hartford student Tyng becomes the first catcher to use a catchers mask. The mask was invented by F. W. Fair of the Blartford club in 1876.
Fragmentary ad copy mentions Mr Brown and Mr Smith in a gardening and dress theme. It references Russ Ball Blue and a grocer, along with sayings about beauty and intelligence. The text hints at living among strangers and personal choices.
The speaker notes that women are perceived as pirates by some and admits having given up several of them. The remarks imply a cynical view of romance and personal concessions in pursuit of perceived freedom.
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