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Newspaper

Kingman Star

Location

Kingman, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1911

Page

2

Kingman Star editors banner and city badge

The Kingman Star under B O Hudler as editor publishes from Kingman with the familiar masthead announcing local newspaper service. No additional story text available in the provided fragment.

Is New England Decadent and Changed by Time

The piece surveys perceived New England decadence as change over generations. It notes elderly women who never rode trains, the decline of old Yankee family mobility, large families shrinking, and economic shifts from fur trade to development, reflecting on cultural loss and modernization.

New England Eniléren Stringfield Republican

Fragmented Local Nonsense From Scattered Dialogues

A garbled passage presents disjointed lines about a woman and a man, with stray phrases like life sweet sore and a theater, creating a hazy scene of interpersonal tension and unclear plot. Characters named Edgar and Migs appear briefly amid fragmented dialogue and misheard phrases.

Inventor unleashes new sealed can opener breakthrough

A Chicago packer ordered 10,009,000 of the new cans as an experiment after a genius devised a seam beneath the top that breaks with a strike to remove the lid. The inventor reportedly built a fortune on this advancement addressing the long awaited ease of opening canned goods.

Ihnen Ty Gabler Chicago

Confession After Vermont College Fountain Ducking

A student who had angered friends at a Vermont college faced mock inquiry by faculty. The president questioned the ringleader, who, with a straight face, replied that he had played only a small part by “a leg, sir.”

Vermont

Endless Chain Of Noise In Apartment Block

A worried man complains that children in his building keep next door neighbors awake by playing with a toy plane. The barking dog from the next door keeps another family awake, creating a cycle of waking and restlessness as the children struggle to sleep.

Quilt for a Child's Bed from Handkerchiefs

A simple craft idea to sew together bright picture handkerchiefs to form a child's bed quilt. Rip out hems, join them, add a light calico border for a 4.5 by 2.5 feet quilt. The piece is washable and forms amusement for children, using fast colored handkerchiefs.

New Year's Day Precedence and White House Reception

An essay traces New Year's Day calling from Dutch origins to its role in Washington. It notes the White House reception by the president and first lady, the ceremonial precedence for diplomats, and the primacy of length of service over home social rank in diplomatic circles.

Manhattan Island Washington United States White House Ogom Concels Eve Tives

New Year Reception at the White House Aides Line Up

President Taft greets countless officials and families on New Year’s Day at the White House. Major Archibald Butt assists by confirming names as diplomats, cabinet wives, and army and navy officers parade past for the public and semi public greetings. The scene features dignitaries, veterans, and Washington residents in formal dress, with the civil power emphasized over military in this traditional ceremony.

Taft White House Big East Washington D Butt Lkely Major Butt Prilander C. Wuox Supreme Court Congress Army Navy Nelson A. Miles Potomac Drive Miles Leonard Wood Aloreover George Lh Dewey Grant Sherman Sheridan Department of Government Executive Mansion Uncle Sam United States Army Wood Theodore Roosevelt McKinley District of Columbia United States

Pinkey the Chesterfield Runs a Quiet Washington Lodge

The pink chocolate-colored Chesterfield known as Pinkey presides over a small out-of-the-way Washington bar frequented by newspaper men, celebrities, and officials. He is a skilled “jiner” who spends one evening weekly on lodge duties, and a mix-up over a borrowed dress suit leads to a witty exchange about his lodge activities.

Pinkey Washington Jes Hibernians Stiga

Black Strap Molasses Fattening Hogs Says Indiana Farmer

A Tipton Indiana firm promotes Black Strap Molasses as an effective hog fattening feed. Assertions claim barrels of molasses boost hog weight 2 to 4 weeks earlier and cut grain dependence, with testimonials from Chester White hog breeders and other Indiana farmers. Prices and delivery terms offered by J G Hersia & Co of Indianapolis along with contact for a free feed price list.

F.A. Campbell Gf & G Campbell & Co Tipton Indiana Chester White Iocl Chester White Indianapolis New Orleans U.K. Fisher J.C. Fishel J.G. Hersia & Cow Somers

Barnyard Fortune Told By the Farmyard Diviner

A fortune teller in the barnyard predicts a complex affair involving a dark lady. The chicken warns of entanglement with a country looking man armed with an ax, suggesting looming danger and intrigue.

Duck Chicken

The Truth About Bluing Talk No 2

A public notice advises avoiding liquid bluing and not buying water for bluing. It condemns adulteration and costly glass bottle packaging. It urges asking for Red Cross Ball Blue, the pure blue product, noting it makes the laundress smile. It promotes a large six cent package at all good grocers.

RED Cross

Sheep theft case under Sir Garnett Fitz Maurice

A man is charged with stealing a sheep owned by Sir Garnett Fitz-Maurice. He claims he found the animal straying and was taking it home. The lordship questions his understanding of the branding as 'G. F. M.' and the man defends himself as thinking it meant good fat mutton.

Garnett Fitz Maurice Sir Garnett Fitz-Maurice

Call Him Down Not Up A Quip From The Page

A witty line plays on domestic tension as a speaker jokes about how to reach a husband by telephone. The remark pivots on the idea of summoning rather than contacting, reflecting playful social humor of the era.

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THE Kingman B. O. Hudler Ghanie Marrie Edgar Amd Edward B Clark Bgtt Humiza Brest Whyte House Joe Hanover Bluing
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