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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1918
Page
2
Naval Lieutenant Donald Paget takes command of the submarine F55 and meets Captain Masterman at Washington. Masterman reveals a strange visiting alien. Ira MacBeard arrives and dies of a stroke. Paget sails, sinks a German cruiser, and rescues Ida Kennedy while invisible forces hinder transfer to his sub.
On the F55 Donald orders Davies to guard against invisible sea monsters while Ida clings to life. Clouts locks Donald in his cabin as the ship buckles under the attack, and monsters swarm the vessel forcing a desperate plan to reach the torpedo room and safety.
A fragmented excerpt presents two aphorisms on mindset. Emerson asserts belief conquers, while James Mackintosh extols contentment with one's state, suggesting courage lies in facing present challenges with acceptance.
Practical advice on saving vegetable liquor waters for cooking and flavor enhancement. Tips include using potato water in yeast and gravies, mixing condensed milk into whipped cream, and using soda to salvage scorched dishes. Also covers cleaning helpers like flashlights, soothing methods for headaches, and simple ways to ease sleeplessness with hot milk.
The bride Freshly-Wedd improvises a chaotic stew using seven frankfurters, oysters, pickled herring, soda and odd ingredients. Her husband Ben returns to a kitchen aroma and eats two plates while she watches. Three hours later Doctor Blister arrives for an unspecified patient.
A poem-like observation cites a wheat farmer near the River Dee and a lime grower, noting how middlemen cut profits and push prices. It contrasts farmers and consumers across regions from Ten nessee to New York, urging restraint and fairness in food costs.
An RA MRC officer notes unusual Mesopotamian practices for disposing of the dead. Bodies are buried in ordinary clothes, later exhumed for bone collection stored in white linen bags in small buildings. Bags show varying wear, some recent, some aged and browning.
Children’s recuperative powers are generally superior to those of older people. Proper rest and care ward off serious illness, but this requires parental attention and insight as children may not call attention to their condition until they become seriously ill.
Instructions state to rub with hot sharp vinegar to remove paint from window glass. The guidance emphasizes using vinegar to loosen and wipe away paint effectively.
Robert Grant criticizes a decline in old fashioned courtesy in public transport and streets. He notes young men occupying seats, the first come first served ethos, and a push to read newspapers over deference to seniors or the frail. The piece questions preserving independence and equality without social graces.
A cautious citizen contemplates a billion dollars as a mental figure. He notes that grasping a billion is easy in theory, but a real struggle lies in obtaining two dollars and a half in hand to hand.
A humorous exchange contrasts a postcard vendor with a taxi driver. The vendor asks how the driver handles so many customers while the driver quips that he disperses them by driving them away.
A discussion about IT thought Jiggs using his influence to gain club membership leads to his resignation being requested. The exchange confirms he did try and was asked to step down.
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