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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1911
Page
4
Dr Alexander Lambert argues in Success Magazine that heavy drinking dulls judgment and impairs memory. The alcoholic shows weakened reasoning and short term memory with varying severity and may retain childhood memories longer than adult ones. The article comments on related editorials from the Atlanta Constitution and other papers.
A clipped opinion from the Baltimore Sun mentions Taft spotting a possible silver lining while remarks from Champ Clark reveal Missouri affinity. The column hints at political tensions and a lucid interval suggestion in New York during a Fourth of July context.
A fragment from Youth's Companion recounts Samuel Rogers hosting writers like Dickens and Carlyle. It recalls a caustic tale of witty quarrels and a duel in a dark room where two men aim to wound rather than kill, with Rogers remarking "by Jove" as the Frenchman is fired upon.
A Canadien farmer plays a practical joke by drawing a diagram to show motorists how to proceed through a little known country. A party of motorcar tourists followed the countryman's map for five miles before reaching an unexpected point described in Suburban Life.
A derailed journey ends at a country house where a farmer and family greet the travelers. The scene shows frightened children clinging to their mother as the group learns they have arrived at the wrong road and the locals insist on guidance to proceed.
A Baltimore American style anecdote opens with a joke about a strong black man in a muddy stream and a man who owns the shirt, drawing laughter then quiet reflection after twenty five years in the orient. The second passage notes rapid knife pattern growth in British and American cutlery makers with thousands of designs and constant new releases.
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