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Newspaper
Ismay Journal
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
7
A 14 year old narrates playful party games with buttons at four tables using button threading and score cards. A second feature describes a Cupiditea bridal shower where guests answer word ending riddles and present tea cups and a teapot as gifts.
A Worcester mother with orthodox views caught her children reenacting Adam and Eve. Palms and ferns disappeared from the veranda as two naked boys acted out the garden scene. Her youngest, three, entered wearing a silk hat and cane and called himself the Lord Dod Almighty in the garden.
Alfred Noyes, the English writer, spoke at a Philadelphia poetry luncheon. He attributed his success to perseverance and modesty, recalling tearing up a poem ten times before submission and then submitting it ten times before finally feeling satisfied.
Children play a version called Japanese tag outdoors. The tagger places a left hand on the touched spot and keeps it there until they tag another child. The tagger then tries to tag someone on the knee or foot to complicate the next tag and maximize fun.
A playful after dinner illusion describes placing a quarter in the palm and using a whisk broom to brush it out. The trick appears simple yet fools a crowd as many as a dozen attempts fail to remove the coin with a brushing motion.
A column about John B. H. Kunkle known as Gunk who collects letters from youths. He spots troubled boys and offers a badge as incentive for reform, including a letter from a boy claiming to have several bad habits yet vows to quit if awarded a badge.
Miss Kate M. Dobson of Salt Lake City describes an itchy rash like measles spreading into sores. She attributes full recovery to Cuticura Soap and Ointment after trying other treatments three years earlier.
Daily Thought quotes James Lane Allen on courage as the supreme mental quality beside honor. It asserts that neither men nor women can achieve anything without courage, presenting a timeless reflection on virtue and resolve.
A suggested technique to reduce brittleness in glassware by boiling it in a weak salt water solution and letting it cool slowly to improve toughness.
A promotional note urges using Dr Pierce's Pleas and Pellets to invigorate the liver and bowels for gentle catharsis, claiming natural relief and renewed vitality from the tonic.
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