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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1920
Page
3
In sixteenth century Russia the czar chose a wife from the country’s prettiest girls. Ivan IV presided as 1,500 top beauties gathered in Moscow, undergoing elimination until Anastasia, from a poor family, was chosen to become empress of about 60 million.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes how Justice McReynolds, blocked from boarding a street car by a motorman who ordered him to the rear, complied with the order. The piece contrasts judges with ordinary citizens and ends with a quip about death.
A Cincinnati Enquirer item rants at humorous quotes about temptations and temptations at the office and home. A boss offers two months paid vacation to Splifkina and promises to cover expenses.
Cortlandt Bleecker and a companion remark on Merriweather as he passes in a roof garden restaurant. They joke that Merriweather spends all his earnings on his wife, and guess he has lost his job after noting his wife's attire at a recent dinner dance.
A quotable note from the Boston Transcript remarks on a pitcher for the home team who struck out a batter and drew silence rather than a cheer as the batter failed to hit the ball.
A terse note presents a playful exchange about dates and a peach. The fragment hints at a pun or double meaning with fruit as a theme and a cheer of recognition. No further context or names are readable in the fragment.
Recipe clippings for Tomato and Pear Salad Scalloped Fish and Braised Salmon with detailed steps and ingredients. Also a literary aside praising dreamers who transform struggle into noble effort. Contains old phrasing and period tone from 1980 Western Newspaper Union.
Nut rich foods offer sustain and flavor beyond fruits and vegetables. Readily usable in soups, sandwiches, salads, dressings, fritters, and puddings, they pair with vegetables and meats. Suggested dishes include eggplant with peanut stuffing, chestnut stuffing for fowl, nut sandwiches, and Brussels sprouts with nuts served with roast pork.
Six year old Raymond and two brothers Billy and Harry quarrel over who hit whom as they play. Raymond says Harry punched Billy while Billy runs home to his mother for help. Harry admits throwing at Raymond, who ducked, and the piece notes the lack of understanding of the scoreboard at the News office.
A reflective note on expectations amid hardship. The passage argues that complaints about life often mask a belief that hardship should grant the best rewards, exposing a tension between desire for comfort and endurance.
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