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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1911
Page
7
A curious excerpt shows a playful scene with Mrs Aueting Famous Pancake Wicur and a boy named Arthur debating figures at school. Father urges proper handwriting as the boy mimics drawing a figure three. The dialogue shifts to Mrs Galey’s return and a joking exchange about open house and locked doors.
A terse dialogue contrasts teaching and self-sufficiency. The professor notes guidance while the student asserts growth through self study, framing mutual learning as a dynamic exchange between mentor and learner.
A mountain guide and two companions trek one of the Alps dangerous passes tied on a rope. As they scale an ice wall the guide at the rope’s end sees no footing for the others. He cuts the rope and falls to his death, saving the others. His final act is praised as supreme courage.
William A. Radford advises readers on affordable home building emphasizing modest initial goals, correct design, and proper heating. He warns against false economies in materials and oversized or undersized systems, urging consultation with an experienced architect and using a square, efficient design to maximize usable space. The example design costs about 2200 dollars and illustrates practical interior and exterior plans.
A young man sought urgent private work at a comedy theater and asked for an interview. His doctor ordered rest or non brain work, so he chose to try acting, offering his services to the theater manager. The exchange was noted by Charles Hawtrey in The Strand.
A dialogue where a philosopher advises students to doubt their certainty. The student asks for a guiding law and the philosopher replies that when you are sure you are right you should suspect that you are wrong. The exchange emphasizes humility and self-correction in reasoning.
Hiram E. Carpenter of Henderson New York recounts twenty years of psoriasis covering his body. After trying doctors with no relief, his sister insisted on Cuticura products. Following the regimen, his skin cleared in six weeks and remained smooth. he later reported no recurrence in years.
A boy buys a dressed turkey for Thanksgiving, but the butcher discovers the bird lacks clothes. The youth insists the turkey has no clothes, prompting a humorous exchange attributed to a judge. The anecdote highlights a misunderstanding over expectations for a dressed turkey.
An advertisement urges mothers to inspect every bottle of Castoria to ensure it is the authentic product in use for over one year and the kind they have always bought, emphasizing safety and reliability for infants and children.
A baby born to a fabulously rich family arrives with a plated spoon in its mouth. The parents explain that a safety vault keeps the silver spoon while a cheap substitute is used at home, citing distrust of servants.
Vance hails Verdie as an Edison-like inventor and man of aid to humanity. He cites a device that prevents cigarette papers from blowing away in strong winds. Scraps notes convenient wholesome quality. Mrs Austing Buckwheat. Annie Ryder comments on yesterday's faults but today is yours. Occasional mention of a good man.
A quirky snippet mocks Boozen as a millionaire drunkard and labels him a dipsomaniac. It then parodies reliance on guesswork, mentions remedies like Hamlin’s Wizard Gil and Dr. Pierce’s Pellets, and ends urging faith and household products as cures and aids.
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