Good Time Coming
The fragment portrays a parent-child moral moment with a questioning son asking why he was whipped and the parent’s quiet, didactic response implying a lesson about future growth.
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Newspaper
Ismay Journal
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1913
Page
4
The fragment portrays a parent-child moral moment with a questioning son asking why he was whipped and the parent’s quiet, didactic response implying a lesson about future growth.
The text presents a maxim from the Mahabharata: do not do to others what would cause you pain if done to you. It highlights a universal ethical guideline framing moral duty as reciprocal and protective of others. The quoted line emphasizes reflective conduct in human relations.
O W Titus administrator of the Matthew Mathison estate in Miles City Montana gives notice to creditors and all persons with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after the first publication at Ismay Montana in Custer County to transact estate business dated November 20 1912
James H. Mulcahy of Mildred Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish a homestead claim on the Milas City district land described as Section 32 Township 11N Range 545 M P Meridian. The hearing is set before the Register and Receiver at Miles City January 28 1913. Witnesses named are M Morgan E J Harper B J Tighe Leon Clark of Mildred Montana.
The State of Montana cites L. R. St. John to appear before Justice J. H. Prindle in Ismay on February 9 1913 at 10 a.m. to answer J. W. Zook’s civil action for 12.89 dollars for goods furnished in 1911 and 1912 with judgment to follow plus costs if in default.
Department of the Interior announces a notice for publication regarding land near Miles City Montana. The action relates to US land status and dates indicate January 11 1913. Interested parties should review the docket and file any claims or objections by the specified deadline.
Land Office Miles City Montana notices J J Heywood Daly of Knowlton Montana filed June 21 1912 for Sworn Statement and Application No 014961 to purchase Lot 13 Section 6 Township 6y Range 54m M P Meridian timber and land appraised at 135 including 20000 board feet yellow pine logs valued at 3.00 per M and 250 pine poles at 6 cents each final proof set for February 21 1913 before U S Commissioner Leon OU Hayes at Ismay Montana protests allowed by filing corroborated affidavit before patent issue.
Claude T Holmes of Ismay Montana filed notice of intent to make three year proof to establish his land claim for the SEY of Section 34 Township 1N Range 55E M P Meridian. Proof to be shown before U S Commissioner Leon C Hayes at Ismay MT on February 26 1913. Witnesses: Charles N Weider Eber A Beigh Max Oviatt and Fred T Wright all of Ismay MT. A Kircher Register.
Leroy M. Burgess of Mildred Montana files notice of intention to make three year proof to establish claim to the gBY% of Section 24 in Township 10 North Range 53 East M P Meridian. The proof will be presented before U S Commissioner W A Brubaker at Terry Montana on February 25 1933 with Hance Murphy Lee Roberts John Striker Sam Roberts of Mildred present. A Kircher register.
A motivational quote encourages buying seasonal overcoats in summer and linen dusters in winter as smart timing. It asserts that success rests on mental discipline and seizing opportunities when they arise.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a veil, blotting paper, and a Winchester Union, indicating a brief, obscure item or column note without clear context or named individuals. The readable fragments suggest a reflective or metaphorical line rather than a concrete event.
The uncle offers a biting definition to a curious Tommy, saying a vegetarian is a man who has forgotten that all flesh is as grass. The quip, attributed to the New York Evening Post, frames a stark contrast between curiosity and cynicism.
A sharp line notes that a fault looks more detestable when traced to someone in life we envy and admire, reflecting a satirical view of character and social status. The quote contrasts perception with personal aspiration and moral judgment.
While waiting for a plumber, a homeowner may patch a leak using a thick paste made from whiting, soap, and water. Apply the mixture to the leak and turn the water on slowly after a short wait. The temporary solder can last a day or longer.
A four year old girl named Ethel asks a waiter to put beans on her corn cob after finishing every grain. Her mother is dining with a friend and the scene centers on a table with corn on the cob. The child’s request adds a humorous note to a family meal from a past era.
Advice on repairing stripped screw holes by inserting narrow strips of corn to fill the gap and then driving the screw in. The method tightens the fit as if the hole were new.
A brief editorial warning that rushing to reach goals can backfire. It argues that trying to fill roles one is unfit for leads to permanent delays by overextending personal capacity and undermining performance.
A humorous exchange shows a landlord noting damp conditions as a disadvantage while a tenant remarks the dampness could slow a fire. The witty back and forth highlights cautious housing concerns in a playful frame.
A reflective piece urges letting go of sins and old hatreds to focus on a hopeful future. Quips on neighborly relations appear amid a counsel of personal renewal and practical humor.
A brief offer promises substantial earnings by redeeming personal experiences at half their cost, enticing readers with a quick path to wealth. The ad emphasizes immediate value and financial gain through experiential assets.
OCR text shows a garbled exchange asking how someone kept a grip on the country while Mrs Welloff questions the plan. The dialogue mentions transferring a house and relocating back to the locality, suggesting a property or inheritance dispute or domestic decision.
A reflective note on how experience teaches that discounts rarely yield true bargains and value remains elusive even for seasoned shoppers. The author discusses price expectations and consumer behavior.
Advice urges year round ventilation to keep a family healthy. It stresses fresh air circulation in bedrooms and suggests using cheerecloth strips across window tops and bottoms to allow airflow without strong drafts.
Lord Lawrence, former governor general of India, kept the Koh i Noor diamond in his waistcoat pocket for six weeks after it came into his hands for transmission to Queen Victoria following the Punjab annexation in 1849. He forgot its existence until it was found by accident.
The passage notes Whittier’s shift to city life after writing Snow Bound and argues that an overly precise memory or personal detail can hinder a poet. It compares exact recollection to truthfulness, suggesting both aid and handicap in writing.
A pair of quotation fragments contrasts a cosmic inquiry with practical life. Charles dismisses lofty speculation citing work, while Abigail Adams counsels self-knowledge yet warns that self-love clouds judgment. The two pieces reflect themes of intellect ambition and personal introspection.
The London Athenaeum calls Dickens the most widely known author, suggesting he is a national institution today. It contrasts Dickens’s broad recognition with Shakespeare’s works, which are heavily analyzed and debated by commentators.
The loganberry, a blackberry and raspberry hybrid, earns top marks in jellies jams and pies. Introduced recently in the west its popularity grows faster than supply. Western Oregon and Washington lead production stakes.
The barren mounds of disused coalpits between Birmingham and Wolverhampton are sprouting trees. This year the growth on the coal mound plantings has been vivid, drawing interest from public bodies in the ongoing experiments.
Fishermen on the Norfolk coast at Bacton discovered fossilized remains believed to be the head of an elephant. The upper jaw was intact but the lower jaw was missing, and tusk remnants were noted from earlier finds reported by the London Mail.
A brief aphorism notes that a man who marries for money sacrifices his liberty. The remark emphasizes self-respect and personal autonomy in marriage choices.
Philosophical reflection contrasts national and personal failings with the denial of spiritual power. A quoted meditation by Ruakin questions intellect’s limits and the moral hardening of societies and individuals.
Across history bracelets served as markers of the insane before they were confined to asylums. Early wearers bore armlets for distinction, a practice noted as a long standing custom now largely obsolete.
Counsel cites comments by Dr. Ingram, bishop of London, about falling birth rates. Judge Cluer questions relevance noting the bishop is unmarried and that example matters more than precept.
A humorous exchange unfolds as Flip boasts of a date with a pretty girl while Codger counters with a calendar promising 365 dates with a pretty girl, highlighting a playful contrast between youth and age.
A reflective note on taste and discernment. It argues that people mock or enjoy trivial things because they lack familiarity with finer quality. The point contrasts common frivolity with appreciation for excellence.
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