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Newspaper
North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune
Location
North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1908
Page
7
A humorous tale tells how the archbishop of York, a known flapper, stayed in a Yorkshire village hotel. He signs a bill as W Ebor, prompting the landlord to joke that he doubted the archbishop’s identity. The yarn highlights the bishop’s ordinary name and playful misunderstanding.
Heavy Lady Algy waits four years for another chance at love. A proposal emphasizes finding a shared home with stability and warmth, inviting commitment and domestic happiness.
Mrs. Graham, a well regarded 6 year old estimable lady known for interior decorating, drank a glass of red ink thinking it was claret. She feared harm but escaped injury. The doctor quipped that there is such a thing as pushing interior decorating too far.
A narrator travels to San Francisco to unravel a dangerous mission linked to Henry Wilton. He spots Doddridge Knapp, a notorious banker nicknamed the King of Pine Street, at the Stock Exchange and senses a hidden peril behind Knapp’s calm facade as he pursues a mysterious employer and a perilous assignment.
A covert mission leads Henry Wilton to Doddridge Knapp, the City’s power broker, as he navigates cipher plots and danger. Wilton moves between rooms on Clay and Montgomery streets, faces threats, and contemplates a possible murder cover story while awaiting orders and watching for betrayal.
Mrs Perry rewards a package and tells her husband she chose Pink Joussine mauve brooch instead of soap. He smiles as she insists she knows her own mind, recalling a grocery buying habit to prove her point. The exchange cited by the Youths Companion highlights a light domestic moment.
In Maysville Kentucky Mrs Della Meanes reports seven years of kidney pain bearing down hips dull headache and swollen feet before trying Dean's Kidney Pills. She says one box helped greatly and she continued until fully cured. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
An angry Detroit citizen confronts a trolley superintendent after a conductor trampled his wife’s dress, tearing over a yard of material. He demands compensation by matching the torn fabric, highlighting a dispute over fault and redress.
A child asks who first imagined music and receives the playful answer that it began in prehistoric times. The auntie responds with a warm memory about remembering.
A Chicago American item recounts a French husband who tallies kisses to his wife over 20 years of marriage. He starts with about 36,700 kisses in year one, halves in year two, drops to ten per day in year three, and two per day by year five, with the final fate after year five left a mystery.
A reader recalls coffee's early habit formation and symptoms of nervousness and insomnia tied to daily coffee use. After trying Postum, he notes better sleep and reduced headaches, recommending Postum as a coffee substitute and citing a promotional letter from the Postum Company of Battle Creek Michigan.
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