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Newspaper
Orland Zenith
Location
Orland, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1923
Page
6
Advice targets brides to be, warning of a spouse obsessed with sports and athletic trivia. The piece portrays a suitor who tracks every statistic, speaks of athletes as if met yesterday, and treats the newspaper as a sports sheet. It urges brides to be equally active and engaged in life beyond games.
The passage argues against revenge and hatred, urging readers to forget injuries to protect peace of mind. It warns that dwelling on slights distracts from duties and erodes judgment, advising a calm, patient approach and avoiding flares of anger. Copyright by John Blake.
A husband says he dislikes women in colors while his wife agrees to wear black for him. The exchange occurs beside a levee suggesting a domestic or rural setting. The contrast hints at personal style clashes within a private relationship.
The piece urges individuals to gain self reliance and earn others trust to advance. It notes that most must hoe their own path, face thorny briars when unsure, and endure continual effort toward uncertain goals amid social introductions.
A United States Chamber of Commerce vice president, age advanced, says introductions are not essential for business or industrial success. He recounts banking without introductions in New York and credit obtained by frank, self confident appeal, arguing greater frankness reduces worries and that big men trust others without formal introductions.
A fragment from 1923 humor dialogue shows a flirtatious exchange on a parlor sofa with a paternal upstairs voice retorting. The excerpt, reprinted by Western Newspaper Union via Richmond Times Dispatch, captures playful banter between characters with casual speech and innuendo.
A school spelling match sparks mock debate as Jim Longfellow argues there are fossils in the district enough to start paleontology. The cartoonish entry from Bill Sam’s Dicts mocks science with quirky definitions and retro diary notes.
At the annual Library meeting the board notes the passing of charter member Mrs. Weltha Jeffery. Her genial spirit and exemplary life inspired the organization, the town and community. The group resolves to pay tribute in memory and hopes to meet again someday.
Reader letters advise staying true and open, urging resilience when others mock honesty. The note endorses being easy to understand and trusting your clear heart, with a reminder to stay confident and find humor in misperceptions.
The article describes a view of Arlington National Cemetery with the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the central design of a new one cent postage stamp already placed for public display.
A brief item notes a reporter asking about European travel experiences tied to a Chautauqua lecturer’s schedule. It mentions Senator Bulge and an abundant supply of lecture material for ongoing talks.
Two Hebrew gentlemen were shipwrecked and floated on a life raft for two days. Near the end of the second day one cried Ikey I see a sail. The other retorted what good is that we have no samples.
Miss Mamie Swank of Angola spent the weekend with Mrs. O Jones. Frank Dellar is on the sick list. Wayne Dellar and Carl Sanders are doing chores. A Parent-Teacher meeting was held Monday evening. Mrs Harvey Knight and daughter and Chas Hanna and wife of Angola visited Saturday.
The passage strings together garbled phrases such as that "Two or three" implies at least three and "One or two" rarely means one. It mixes misread lines like "I hola no br for" and "I am simply devoured earnest" with glossed expressions about discourse and conduct.
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