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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1922
Page
1
A motivational piece urges sincere effort and disciplined study to reach high achievement. It contrasts patient, guided learning with chasing luck, citing historic leaders who endured hunger and hardship to gain knowledge, wisdom, and influence through steadfast resolve and counsel.
The essay argues time cannot be hoarded like money and must be spent wisely. Recreation is not wasted if balanced with work, while absolute idleness is wasteful. Even after years, some can achieve much if they value hours, track them, and convert each into a productive task toward happiness and wealth.
A poem by Will M Maupin celebrates June as the rosiest month with sun, birdsong, violets, and meadows. It evokes lazy days, blue skies, and gentle evenings as the season's peak. The speaker recalls watching clouds and listening to wood aires while the month stays in full bloom.
A fragment notes a device that converts 2 mill into valuable energy when correctly directed, but a spill over a barrier results in permanent loss of that energy, highlighting the need for careful handling to preserve power.
A Mother's Cook Book describes early spring foraging and brightens the table with fresh dandelion greens. It covers tender greens, rinsing, cutting near the root, salads with raw and cooked leaves, and a garlic olive dressing with orange juice.
Uncle Eben mocks confident know-it-alls who claim mastery over earth and machines. A traveling friend notes how horsemen from Inns Erge differ in their mounts, while the British click, Norwegians kiss, Arabs yall, and Neapolitans bark like dogs in playful regional caricature.
A reflective essay warns that every person must pay for what they receive, with conscience and law as inevitable collectors. It urges parents to teach youth to value integrity over mere wealth or pleasure to avoid future regret and social harm.
Madam Crow perches in a tree spying a scarecrow while Mr. Fox runs a gauntlet along a stone wall. Crow warns of Fox, Fox hides, and Crow steals corn before flying home. Fox and Coon plan mischief as dawn comes and Crow contemplates revenge.
The article explains that a strong money line at the palm start and a fortune line running to the third finger indicate wealth earned through personal effort, especially in business. Other marks include small lines from the life line to the head line and lines from life toward the wrist, with upward fate lines signaling fortune. It notes these signs appear most in practical square or spatulate hands rather than artistic or psychic shapes. A reader named Cold Sweets remarks about a drug store window card urging customers to Take home an iceberg, adding a humorous postscript about gossip and observations from the transcript origin.
Discussion on talking etiquette warns the hostess against monopolizing conversation and encourages bringing out shy guests. It cites curiosity about talking and listeners, then shifts to a list of diseases found in house flies and ends with a note on Central African beliefs in ghosts and a medicine man method to expel spirits.
The essay outlines two origins for the name June. One links it to a goddess on Olympus, the other to the sixth month, noting June’s English roots and lack of derivatives. It highlights June’s association with beauty, roses, courage, and luck, and mentions the agate as a talisman and Monizy as a lucky day.
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