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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1923
Page
4
Mrs Allice D Davis of Jamestown New York describes nervousness backache low ambition and general weakness during the change of life She praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy and says it helps restore her energy and well being for other women facing similar symptoms.
A humorous clipping suggests a new electrical battery marketed with grand promises of foolproof indestructibility, 300 percent more capacity, 15 minute recharge, and a 300 mile driving radius. It claims no local action and long shelf life though context labels it an imported joke and aBoston Transcript quip.
In a Boston Transcript excerpt, John Blake comments on Arnold Bennett and thrift, arguing time is nonrenewable and should be spent wisely. The piece contrasts money management with time discipline, urging reading, discussion, and deliberate reflection as remedies for waste. It includes brief quips on professional pride and a satirical exchange about a former mistress.
In this 1923 column F A Walker urges youth leaving college to face the world with courage and perseverance. Imagination climbs high, but real achievement demands patient work, self denial, and steady effort to win the best gifts of life. Life is a field of battle from birth to death, and leading roles come from proving ability in small tasks as well as large.
A 1923 McClura Newspaper Syndicate piece emphasizes four pillars for a sturdy home: Love, Truth, Thrift, and God. It argues a house rests on a rock of faith and common confidence, warning that lacking any pillar leads to weakness and eventual collapse.
A 1923 Western Newspaper Union food page lists market greens such as cucumbers peas beets and carrots with minty chowders. A fish chowder recipe uses potatoes onions salt pork milk and shredded fish then thickens with crackers and milk. Calories are broken down for common items and a Spring Salad combines lettuce cucumber radish onion green pepper and parsley with mayonnaise.
A quirky notice praising commuting and garden life urges readers to value personal space, light, and humane hours. It contrasts factory crowds with a self made lifestyle, touting fresh air, outdoor time for children, and early rising as a lifestyle remedy from MecClara Newspaper Syndicate.
A Boston Transcript excerpt quotes M. D. describing a social function as one that many dislike to attend yet many others also dislike admitting to disliking. The remark notes the paradox of exclusive social events.
The article argues a spider or its silk crafts may have preceded hydraulic engineers in using underwater air pockets. It describes the diving bell and caisson, and compares other aquatic insects like naiads, water beetles, mason bees, and their air retention, nests, and sealing methods.
Henry Tarker confides to his elderly maiden aunt that loving but quarrelsome marriage strains arise from temper. He claims to try conciliation with Clarissa, yet she grows irate at even small remarks. Aunt Jennie advises patience and conciliatory talk. Philadelphia Ledger.
A San Francisco Argonaut anecdote describes Joan, daughter of a Republican congressman, delving into politics and heaven as she discovers her sister’s Democrat companion praying. Joan gasps, proclaiming she never knew the Democrat prayed, highlighting family political tensions.
Gosse-Millerd reports very large herring hauls off British Columbia with daily catches near 200 tons, likely about 1.5 million fish. Last season’s total catch ran around 50,000 tons, or roughly 400 million fish, spanning mid October to mid February.
The largest thermometer in the world stands fifty feet high on the board walk near Michigan avenue in Atlanta City. It can be read from a mile away. The ten inch wide mercury column is controlled by small thermometers with electrical relays. Lights on the board flash to show the temperature accurately and automatically.
In Bradford's Civil War sketches Colonel Dwight confronted Secretary of War Stanton over a pass for an elderly man to see his dying son. Dwight proclaimed his identity as Walter Dwight, tenant colonel of the One Hundred Forty-ninth Pennsylvania, promising to speak his mind before leaving service. Stanton granted the pass after the blunt exchange.
A brief note highlights a notable show featuring Millie Penics praised for her drawing appeal and stage presence. The item emphasizes audience interest and attraction without additional context or details.
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