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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1911
Page
6
A fragment describes a girl with a severe illness called Iagrippa and repeated coughing fits. Her mother scolds her for talking, insisting she would stop coughing if she kept quiet. The text reflects period medical lore and domestic reactions to illness.
An American and an Irishman compare singing powers. The American recalls being showered with praise after his first song. The Irishman recalls a first performance in an open air concert where he received a house as a gift, albeit paid for brick by brick.
Tenac's house was for sale and he told his friend Abram of an offer. Samuel Levincki claimed he would give five thousand dollars for the property, but Abram doubted the ability to pay. The dialogue reflects skepticism about the offer and the potential sale.
A great reformer plans to abolish sinecures but pauses, fearing a paradox: once reforms remove all sinecures, he might end up with one himself. The Faithful friend asks what’s wrong, and the reformer admits the concern.
A humorous Argonaut excerpt recalls a trainer describing training discipline. The narrator cites Dash and a joking exchange about married life, with Dash replying that he takes it “according to directions.”
A terse exchange questions painting an ugly woman's portrait for money as a crime currently framed as a hanging matter, reflecting social attitudes and ethical tensions.
A fragmented quote suggests a speaker named Bottlas being described as talkative and a regular gas fixture. The odd phrasing hints at local gossip or a humorous remark about a person tied to a gas fitting or role. The passage lacks clear context or events.
A brief quip on looks and flattering photography contrasts wishful thinking with photographers honing a lucrative skill. The exchange underscores the social value placed on appearance and the craft of image making.
A fragmented line from a poem or prose fragment describes a cherished prize. The object appears worn by age and conflict, provoking scorn yet still valued by a person. The passage hints at memory and loss amid ruin without naming people or places.
A brief lament from a sympathizer after a sudden bereavement strikes as a theater seat is newly booked. The remark, attributed to La Gemina, underscores the sting of misfortune occurring just before an evening outing.
A fragment suggests a dispute over money and a silver collar shaped like a disk record. The text hints at testing it on a phonograph to hear what it says, implying a courtroom or auction context. No clear parties or dates are identified in the readable text.
A sharp exchange questions motives behind an engagement. One speaker accuses the other of constantly seeking excuses to end the engagement and of probing the partner’s salary. The dialogue highlights trust issues and expected disclosures.
A terse exchange shows one man declaring he is his own boss. The other questions whether this means starting a business or pursuing a divorce as the route to independence.
A humorous note about a parent calling for help as a child goes missing. The brief exchange shows a worried caretaker asking if the child is lost and the child replying no, but the clothing voice suggests distress.
A harsh mockery targets the weather bureau and its plans to forecast storms. It mocks a tyrant weather man who shouts that no relief is in sight and urges the public toward a very hot place. The piece condemns the idea of manipulating temperatures and public rights.
Rescuers lift the sole survivor from a two month desert island ordeal after a shipwreck. The ship's doctor vows rapid treatment but the rescued woman asks for no fattening tonic, just strength to wear new styles in dresses. The Life item captures a humorous exchange.
The Lady Clare dismisses a rowdy suitor who vows to swear after two punctures. He calls her hoodoo while recounting a failed proposal to Miss Caus tique, who rejected him.
A parishioner tells the pastor he rarely goes out due to insomnia. The Reverend K. Mowatt Laightly plans to preach on the subject next Sunday morning, inviting the man to attend for relief.
A snappy exchange notes the office has few perks and a stern janitor who ejects disruptive people, highlighting workplace discipline and blunt humor.
In Boston a playful exchange unfolds about listening to classical music. One person asks if the other enjoys it and the reply riffs on whether honesty or an invitation to a symphony concert is desired.
A playful exchange features a man declaring love in bold terms and a woman gently teasing that he was already believed to be absolutely silly about her, a charming exchange of flirtation.
Rumors swirl about a milliner across the street taking a silent partner and a recent marriage. The notes hint at changes in local business and personal ties, with ambiguous references to a person named Sho.
The article outlines a continuous breeding house for poultry with eight by eight foot pens, a four foot wide alley for cleaning and feeding, and movable dropping boards roosts and nests. Each pen houses eight to ten hens and one rooster with a south facing window, recommended dimensions span five to six feet to the eaves at the rear.
A historical guide describes flexible poultry housing from seven feet to twelve feet wide with adjustable front and rear slopes. It details wall construction with vertical boards tar paper and drop siding, air tight roofs for warmth, nest options including the sofa box, and movable colony houses about 10 by 10 feet for fifteen to twenty hens.
A April first birthday party for girls features fool costumes of cotton and paper, green red décor, candy fruit, and playful foods. Games include marbles, dolls, sewing and whistling contests. Clowns and jesters entertain as real and fictional jester names surface for festive inspiration.
A stitched miscellany of toasts praising friendship love and women with reflections on the female sphere and social ideal. It extends to a cheer for a faithful knight and a toast to partnership and enduring affection, ending with notes on decorating a fair with wares and committee effort.
A telephone invitation urged guests to wear items expressing their greatest dislike. Twenty attendees arrived in bold costumes such as snakes, false hair collections, cigar jewelry, toy mice, paste beads, and dresses adorned with whisky and champagne ads, prompting much amusement.
Little girls frocks continue the front panel effect with scalloped hems or braid trim. The look emphasizes a neat, tailored line and classic detailing in a documented style of children’s apparel.
Advise a pre hatch lice prevention dusting for the hen even if no lice appear. Keep chicks with the mother for about 36 hours, then move to a coop with the hen. Line the floor with chaff or fine straw and provide tight feeds of water, fine grit, hard boiled eggs, and dry bread crumbs. Ensure dryness to keep the brood warm.
Observing a bird that mopes and breathes hard signals possible indigestion. Seek prompt care to prevent complications and ensure proper treatment.
A craft note describes making a desk novelty shaped like a Christmas cracker. Use silk or cloth with pointed sewn edges, a hollow cylinder form stuffed with cotton and two cardboard discs, and ribbons to tie. Ends hold Berlin wool loops for wiping pens. a hanging ribbon loop can be added.
The text touts Garfield Tea for purifying blood and eradicating rheumatism gout and other diseases and endorses Dr Pierce's Pills as a thorough cure for constipation. It features promotional language and cites Royston and general statements about health remedies.
A brief humorous exchange shows a judge replying to a question about what someone is eating, describing it as a dime’s worth of salt with peanuts, capturing period wit and slang. The remark reflects everyday court-room humor from a bygone era.
A dialogue frames Mabel and Scribbler with a joking shift to poets and fighting. The last lover Mabel mentions was a football player, illustrating a comic collision of art and sports in a domestic moment.
A Chicago editor recalls John B. Moissant the late genial airman who once visited with drawings of his own invention. He quips about the heavy look of the model and notes Moissant’s line that discovery of the oyster wasn’t judged by its shell.
Dr J B Black told a Duluth audience that health hinges on two meals daily with occasional fasting. He compared the idea to eggs and cited a humorous anecdote of a man asking the waiter to wring a soft boiled egg’s neck and grill it for him.
The Japan Health association with over 200000 local members conducts city lectures nationwide. Tuberculosis rises in Japan due to rapid industrial growth, modernizing civilization, and competitive living conditions, according to Prof S Kitasato of Tokyo.
A Brooklyn man credits giving up coffee for improved heart palpitations after 30 years of use and trying Postum. He notes proper preparation by boiling 15 to 20 minutes and says Postum is a palatable stimulant free hot beverage. The ad mentions Battle Creek based Postum Co and the Book The Road to Wellville.
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