Punctilious About Debts Cited by Louisville Courier Journal
A brief item notes a remark on fairness in settling debts, quipping that a man is very equitable yet pays no one, attributed to the Louisville Courier-Journal as a wry aside.
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1922
Page
6
A brief item notes a remark on fairness in settling debts, quipping that a man is very equitable yet pays no one, attributed to the Louisville Courier-Journal as a wry aside.
Archaeologist William Ferguson announced traces of an ancient city on Isle Rewale off Lake Superior. Copper mining and dwellings were described. Ferguson plans further explorations with a five member party to verify topography and locate the town near a waterfall and outlet of Sbek witt Inke.
Disjointed OCR text mentions a man with his wife and children traveling a long distance by himself. Phrases reference a trek of about 300 miles and improvised travel with belongings mixed in. The fragment includes garbled names and places, resembling a regional news blurb from an older issue.
An eighty one year old resident at the Muskegger county home in Oklahoma reportedly brewed wine using a hidden complete winemaking outfit found under her bed. Officials did not disclose her name but said she stole grapes from the county farm.
Dane King intercedes in a story of a girl named Mitel and her foster family. The narrative describes Mitel’s desire to stay in Vienna with her Austrian foster parents, and the king’s involvement prompting hope for a permanent adoption arrangement.
The report outlines wartime death rates among British troops, noting high mortality during campaigns like South Africa and Crimea. It compares per annum death rates by age and theater, highlighting estimates and statistical context from official sources.
A Pray squirrel was electrocuted by a high voltage line causing a short circuit. The towns Marttoro Plante Southwrea Northhboro Wee and seven others were shut off from electric power for about three hours during the incident.
Packerville’s Cloud Digger, longtime local weather prophet, predicts a harsh winter with open December start and four months of gales, storms, and severe cold. He cites animal activity and nut shucks as signs, and expects heavy snow, more rain than ice, ending with major storms in March. The piece contrasts last year’s mild forecast with this year’s alarming outlook.
Charles Swanson and Harok Osecinach captured a giant devil fish off Gulfport during shrimping. The creature spans about 18 feet across and 13 feet long, with estimated weights of 2,000 to 2,500 pounds, drawing amazement from local fishermen.
Testimonies from womenclaiming relief after Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound, with letters from Mrs Wall in New York and Mrs Manik in White Plains. Ad copy highlights non surgical relief for common female ailments and offers a free private text-book from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Massachusetts.
Fragmentary text appears to discuss a legal or official petition or decree. It mentions a person or entity and implied questions about status, with references to a petition, decree, and a possible state or court action. Names and precise details are unreadable.
A fragmentary oddity notes the Siligeet saying Teetay and the stag eer replying Teemerree in a quirky exchange. The garbled text hints at language play or playful names without clear context or source details.
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