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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1909
Page
7
A reflective essay mocks common prevarication and platitudes heard in social settings. It contrasts careful truthfulness with habitual lying and empty compliments, urging circumspection in honesty while noting the social pitfalls of flattery and shallow speech.
Irad presents a plan to grow furniture from tree roots in a grove, promising high profits and a future for grandchildren. Edgar questions feasibility as they discuss growing chairs and tables from sprouts, with promised orders and a delayed payoff spanning decades.
A quirky farmman recounts observations on his small farm and a mare turkey who plays hide and seek with an egg. He pursues the bird through fields and woods, injures himself, faces neighbors, notes farm mishaps, and finally finds the egg worth two cents amid a plan to sell the place.
A brief crime item describes two men asking what is in a box and claiming they are taking home Mamie Casey’s hat worn at a lawn party last night. The exchange suggests a theft or recovery of a personal item. No further details on suspects or location are provided.
A Boston man details three months of intense itching burning cracking and sleepless nights from eczema on hands and wrists. He reports failure of doctor treatment until Cuticura Remedies cured him in one month. Wal ter H. Cox 16 Somerset St Boston Sept 25 1908. Potter Drug & Chem Sole Props Boston.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip mocks large hats and notes concern with height and width. The text then advertises Wizard Oil as a household remedy and claims it can replace a family doctor in emergencies. Ends with a Winslow soothing syrup teething claim and a generic remark on opposition shaping men’s success.
A humorous exchange from the Boston Transcript shows a patron asking the portrait artist to make the mouth appear small. The artist offers to reduce size or omit the mouth entirely if preferred.
An old newspaper fragment features an Allen's Foot-Ease ad promising relief for painful feet and new shoe comfort, with a price of 25 cents and free samples. The text also contains scattered quotes about criticism and a brief, garbled mention of painkiller products and mosquito bites, plus stray verse pieces.
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