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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1911
Page
8
A fragmented humorous passage mentions Mrs Austin’s pancake mix and a playful ad slogan. A father asks Arthur to write a figure three and the boy jokes about "shivering" the pencil. Dialogue also includes Mrs Galey returning and a mistaken penhouse during absence with doors locked at one o clock.
A dialogue contrasts teaching and feeding, with the professor claiming benefit from better feeding and the student asserting self-education. The exchange highlights independence, learning dynamics, and mutual challenge between teacher and learner.
A mountain guide and two companions traversing a perilous Alpine pass were roped together when they slipped on ice near a vertical chasm. The guide, at the rope’s end, chose to cut the line and fell to ensure the others could regain footing, uttering a final message to a companion. The incident underscores his fearless self sacrifice as reported by the London Daily Mail.
Editor William A. Radford promotes practical home building guidance focusing on economical design, sizing heating systems, and avoiding overambitious plans. He argues that comfort and affordability trump lavish dreams, urging readers to start soon with sensible plans and to consult a qualified architect for a cost effective residence.
A young man sought a restful job and requested a private urgent interview. He aimed to place his services at the speaker’s disposal, saying his doctor ordered complete rest or non brain work, so he chose to try the stage. The anecdote is attributed to Charles Hawtrey in the Strand.
A dialogue unfolds with a philosopher urging caution. The student asks for guidance and the philosopher states that once you are sure you are right you should suspect that you are wrong. This frames a paradox about certainty and self-doubt.
The testimonial tells of a twenty year battle with psoriasis ending in a six week recovery after using Cuticura Remedies. Hiram E Carpenter from Henderson New York recalls severe anguish and skin breakdown prior to treatment and notes permanent relief with no recurrence years later.
A boy tells the butcher his mother wants a dressed Thanksgiving turkey. The butcher selects a fine bird, but the boy objects that it lacks clothes, prompting a humorous exchange attributed to Judge.
A family of great wealth welcomes a baby born with a plated spoon in its mouth. They reveal a safe vault stores the silver spoon while a cheap substitute is used at home, blaming uncertain servants in a confidential whisper. The tale appears in Puck.
Vance and Luella discuss Ferdie as an inventor likened to Edison. Ferdie’s device prevents cigarette parers from blowing away in strong wind. Scraps mention Mira Austins Famous Buckwheat and Annie Ryde with brief notes on yesterday’s shortcomings and a nod to a good war.
A collage of 19th century style dialogue and advertising lines appears. Characters discuss Boozen and dipsomaniac hints, a household plan by Johnston, grandmamma visits, and humorous aside about a deacon. The text lists various patent medicines and remedies with marketing flourishes and product claims.
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