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Newspaper
Ismay Journal
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1911
Page
2
Fragmented remarks reference probes, aviators and a cold wave. Mentions Jack Frost and Rodgers with dubious forecasts. Ore from a writer questions jury forewoman roles and suggests improvised intrenchments in a coal bin amid impending cold.
The passage muses that if China becomes a republic it must reform its spelling. It notes a coming cold wave affecting ads and observers, with Pittsburgh receiving benefits from weather and commerce. It mentions 1912 New York budget totaling 187200000 and quotes a desire to buy government with that sum.
A Los Angeles woman says moving from one summer resort to another yielded 212 marriage proposals. The report notes winter brings drawbacks such as early Christmas shopping and congressional meetings.
A rising actor wed a widow reportedly valued at 15 million dollars. The article probes whether the marriage aims to gain wealth, fearing legal or personal entanglements, but provides no final outcome.
The physician dismisses the notion of rosy cheeked country girls as a myth while implying city girls face nothing similar. His remarks contrast rural stereotypes with urban life and leave open interpretation of femininity.
A new Philadelphia tune titled Bending Over Bender's Benders fails to win favor in New York where listeners and critics dispute its popularity and catchiness.
A close calculation suggests 30 million apple eaters in the country have 30 million barrels of apples to consume this year. The message calls on every man to do his duty in meeting the supply.
A telephone snipe is described as a man who habitually uses another's telephone at no cost to himself beyond a thank you. The piece suggests his flourishing may be due to lack of fame.
Report notes fire fans who chase the fire apparatus have organized a group. Next, a society of men who stand for hours watching workers dig for a new building is planned.
A St Louis man paid 36 for a purported machine that would transform blank paper into perfect green backs. He was indignant at the outcome and labeled the buyer as one of the kind that are born every minute.
A humorous local note recalls a groom whose wedding trousers were stolen en route to the ceremony. The joke ends with the bride unable to wear them, reversing the misfortune into playful justice.
Boston women push for changes to the marriage service. details are not specified but are presumed to favor women in the arrangement.
An eastern suffragette argues for women wearing trousers and recommends two suits of clothes per year as sensible. She notes the old man might favor a proportional cut in hats.
A Chicago couple rewrites traditional prom ises to stress practical happiness. He pledges all earnings and for her to be boss of the family while she agrees to let him buy his cigars and to feed him well. They claim a constitutional right to happiness on a working basis.
Luther Burbank introduces a thornless blackberry variety while awaiting the completion of the square pea utility.
Fragmentary text hints at a debate between meat and vegetable diets. Mentions vegetarian wave and gaining pounds amid market confusion. Sources unreadable, preserving only scattered phrases and questions.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions trotting something and forces language that hints at a brief world news note. Some words resemble foreign or coded phrases, with unclear names or dates. The readable portion suggests a short, unsettled report rather than a full article.
In a 1911 reminiscence, Patrick Gilmore recounts securing Parepa Rosa as soloist for his National Peace Jubilee of 1869 in Boston. He details plans for a thousand-piece orchestra ten thousand-voice chorus and artillery cannon, with Parepa demanding the cannon stay in time to let her voice soar above the chorus and organ.
A Spurgeon quotation urges endurance and vigor in life. It frames life as an earnest essential affair and a chance to pursue great schemes, maintain resolve, and uplift the weary. The tone is exhortative and motivational.
In 1842 Alexander Mackenzie, alias Mackenzie, commanded the Somers with apprentices aboard. After a mutiny arrest and three hangings, public outrage and later suspected retribution followed. Mackenzie died six years later near Tarrytown when his horse threw him, neck broken, in a grim twist of fate.
A. S. Roe and B. P. Roe rose as fiction writers by chance, sharing fame, coincidences, and farm life clues. E. P. Roe and H. P. Roe also gained large audiences, fueling belief in a single author behind many works across the US and Britain.
Dr Wiley meets a congressman after a government order bars employees from sharing information. He replies you must ask the secretary. A petite woman calls him the Big Chief and he jokes calling her Little Mis-Chief as they pass in the corridor.
The piece notes a Woman's Home Companion census on husbands favorite dishes with strawberry shortcake and chicken pie leading, and includes mentions of beefsteak and onions. It questions preferred at home drinks and social context, highlighting household preferences.
A fragmented dialogue references Mrs Howes asking about ambition to rise in the world and Weary Walker's reply about airplanes being too dangerous. The exchanged lines hint at social ambition and peril in early aviation contexts.
A reader notes a Biblical game idea for church meals with a menu of foods and corresponding Bible verses. The list includes bread, soup, fish, roasts, vegetables, game, and dessert, each paired with verses from Numbers, Leviticus, Matthew, Luke, John, Deuteronomy, and others for a devotional dining activity.
A group of friends at Calumet golf club played a luncheon and a playful Q A session using golf terms. They matched clues like Symbol of Peace and Sea to terms such as caddie and bunker, with many answers tied to golf lingo and equipment.
Skirt widths expand with two to three narrow plaits replacing a single wide plait. Hairstyles aim to conceal ears with hair falling over them. Narrow bands replace wide ones in millinery. White felts beavers and white wings are in stock for later season. Paris milliners favor wing trimming with bands enveloping the crown.
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