Nature Ends With Score Even For The Rivalry
A garbled note suggests a game or contest where Nature evens the score. It mentions a man not moved by trouble and references teammates or colleagues in a failed attempt to make up a defeat.
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1923
Page
7
A garbled note suggests a game or contest where Nature evens the score. It mentions a man not moved by trouble and references teammates or colleagues in a failed attempt to make up a defeat.
A character named Mr Grampson explains that trouble gravitating to a person comes from standing still with no friends or influence. The exchange contrasts intent with consequence in a compact dialogue.
Miss Gladys Hicks of Louisville crowned Miss Columbia in the American Legion pageant tied to The Man Without a Country film. Contest sponsored by Legion posts and a local newspaper drew hundreds of thousands of votes. Hicks denied all lucrative offers despite widespread attention and mounting proposals.
Dialogue excerpt shows two people discussing marriage and parental approval. She hints at an accepted proposal from Mr Smart while he contemplates how her father would respond. The exchange centers on commitment and familial involvement.
A garbled exchange hints at a social scene after a reception. Cryptic dialogue mentions a hat and questions about a lady’s actions, with fragmented phrases suggesting a discussion of attire and perception in an airy setting.
Fragmentary readable lines describe a confusing dialogue about ending something, with stilted phrasing and garbled names suggesting a transcribed speech or draft. No clear人物, place, or event is identifiable within the legible text.
A garbled OCR excerpt shows a father and son dialogue with unclear context and names. The text is inconsistent and lacks coherent events or identifiable entities. No concrete action or outcome is discernible from the readable fragments.
A fragment speaks of a man yearning for a country home with space to keep a few chickens. He imagines leaving city life for a simpler rural routine and a personal retreat.
A brief exchange shows one person admitting distress while another compliments a companion. The dialogue hints at emotional tension and social dynamics without full context.
A terse reflection notes that many men abandon marriage when unwise, while others are pressured into it by others. The text contrasts personal choice with social influence in ending or forming unions.
Criss confronts Jack about a dreadful quarrel stemming from a fierce dispute over who loved the other more.
The judge quips that if the dog spoke it would have a brogue while addressing Jinkins and PFeneler in a courtroom exchange. The remark highlights a lighter moment amid unsettled proceedings.
Fragmentary lines suggest a postponement theme involving Prothersly, referencing inheritance and a gift. The text hints at a utility, a visitor, and a possible last visit, with unclear context and mixed quotes.
Readable lines show informal chatter about optimism and plans to fish, with garbled phrases and misheard words. No clear event, people, or location emerge to form a coherent historical brief.
A Seattle Post-Intelligencer snippet features a playful exchange about golf terms miss and hit between Miss Catnip and Mr Dogbone-WHAL. The dialog treats casual sport talk as light community chatter in a tabloid style.
A short, witty note recalls a neighbor borrowing dishes for a party to which the speaker was not invited, highlighting the sting of social slight and the audacity of the request. The tone is rueful and observant.
Blackstone Jenks and his wife enjoy a Sunday motor trip. Webbster asks if they own a car. Blackstone reveals they do not, and Jenks has been in contact with real estate agents recently.
Cartoon caption notes a joke about fattening a thin turkey. Brown asks how to make a turkey fat and Smithe replies with a quip about throwing it in the air to let it come down plump.
Minnesota American Legion Auxiliary unit at Hutchinson post 96 reports constant activity. Readily funded projects include hospital gifts, a poppy sale profit of 237.50, a cedar chest sale, donations to Doctor Heilscher fund, aiding two needy families, furnishing a room in Hutchinson's new community hospital, Christmas gifts to disabled soldiers, and Yuletide comfort for three families.
Joseph Sparks, chairman of the national rehabilitation committee of the American Legion, announced that the bedside cleanup initiative begun in United States Veterans' Bureau hospitals in conjunction with the Veterans Bureau has led to awards for 3,904 disabled World War veterans. Checks for the award amounts have already been mailed.
The article explains the chamois leather as the sheepskin lining, not the mountain animal, and notes only a small portion comes from the chamois. It also advertises the Cuticura Toilet Trio, promoting Soap Ointment and Talcum for daily skin care.
In 1698 the duke of Norfolk as Lord Marshal received a petition from Thomas Greenhill requesting a special motto for his coat of arms. He argued that as the seventh son and thirty-ninth child he deserved a signal gesture to transmit an uncommon legacy to posterity.
A critic laments political ism zeal, asserting some ideologies attract zealous followers. The piece notes a good conversationalist listens to others rather than dominating talk about themselves. It also mentions fireless cooker rates staying fixed despite rag prices.
A terse proverb identifies the meanest man as one who harms others then apologizes before you can respond. It emphasizes deceit and preemptive remorse as social danger.
A collection of testimonials praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for monthly troubles and general weakness among working women. Carolyne Mangels, Eleanor Sheblak, and Mary Plaza share improved health and continued work performance after using the product. The notice invites readers to request a free private text book on women’s ailments.
A miscellany recounts Burmese rail colors aiding burdens, Burmese train lore, Patmos noted for its hundreds of churches and sponge economy, and the printing machine’s impact on calico. The piece highlights traditional transport quirks, religious devotion, and industrial shifts in fabric production.
The Chicago division of the National Canine Defense League hails a London police court magistrate decision banning excessive chaining of dogs. The case charged an owner with chaining the dog. no other mistreatment was proven. The court held long chaining to be cruelty as severe as beating the animal.
A speculative remark wonders if Shakespeare, alive now, would be viewed as a great dramatist or fail to attract movie interest to his works. The speaker questions enduring fame and marketability in modern media.
A man placed a large box on a crowded carriage rack while a nervous passenger watched. As the train crossed rough rails the box lurched and the passenger asked if it was safe. The owner reassured it was locked and safe. The Scotsman.
A man teases his friend about a car scene, noting she is not pretty but she handles a Lil with flair. The friend replies with a witty, suggestive roast about the vehicle maneuver.
The Lincoln highway is largely complete with some sections in Utah and Nevada still unfinished. Roads along the route are being improved, and the map lists major cities from New York through Newark, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Chicago, Omaha, Salt Lake City, Reno, and finally San Francisco.
Flower-pot stains can be removed from window sills by applying fine wood ashes and then rinsing with clear water.
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