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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1912
Page
3
A door to door inquiry about a found pocketbook with a large sum leads to a sly taunt about advertising money rather than hiding it. A fashion bluff about auburn hair and a comic beauty treatment exchange add to the miscellany of short items.
A Puck quote captures a tourist in Rampage Arizona reacting to a swaggering man accused of crimes. The exchange contrasts fear with dismissive humor as locals judge the threat.
A fragment discusses a threatened heads punch and humorous replies about swelling. The dialogue shows a wary tone and a cautious, lighthearted exchange between speakers.
A fragment recalls quiet domestic life interrupted by a neighborly spat and a wry joke about a local minister who allegedly married several women in a short span. The exchange pivots on rumor, prudence, and humorous quips about perception and use.
A terse dialogue suggests a character uses self preservation as a rationale, with implications that alcohol is used to cope with fear or guilt. The piece hints at tension and personal defense mechanisms in a confrontational exchange.
A portrait of a generous poet praised as among the best in the country. He keeps his work private, hiding poems as soon as they are written to keep others from seeing them.
A newlywed couple exchange playful lines about memory and first moments. The groom asks if his arm around the bride will be remembered, and she replies that it will, noting his comment about the preliminaries.
Moriarity and the boys want to buy a loving cup for Assemblyman Fanni gan. A jeweler offers a very cold piece for ten dollars. Moriarity doubts Flannigan would top that but says they will ask him.
Dustin Stax dismisses concerns about dissolving a giant firm saying he needed an enlarged and improved system of branch offices. The exchange presents a confident view of corporate restructuring as a driver for better operations.
A detective asks how to proceed against an offender while two men discuss methods. The conversation shifts to a taunt about reading the offender a batch of told stories and a cryptic reference to a relative named Shelly.
A terse exchange frames a discussion on girls' happiness and autonomy. The speaker asserts a right to happiness while a friend cautions against haste in seeking it, reflecting social expectations.
A playful exchange from Harper's Weekly features Topliner asking for the agent's name for a new directory while the Tragedian insists it be displayed prominently on the bill. The quip highlights showmanship and publicity culture in period entertainment.
Mrs Belle Stiles describes a self made brooder in the Missouri Valley Farmer. The box measures about 2 1/2 feet by 4 feet with an eight inch interior depth. A hinged cover and a cylindrical galvanized tank heater share notches for placement. Vent holes, a front window, and one end door provide access and ventilation. The heating tank uses a lamp and a center tube to push hot air through the box, with water heated by the air. After warming, chicks are added and kept with careful control of heat water and air.
Chicago cattle buyer Johnny Wall, famed as champion cowpuncher, is pensioned at 1200 dollars a year under Armour & Co. fund started 1911. Wall joined Armour in 1879 after a career spanning the stock yards and driven record herd of 2280 steers. He weeps at retirement but plans visits and memories of decades serving farmers and workers.
Nine year old Solomon, known as Solom on, bewitched King and Queen Dowager Exandra and royal children at Buckingham Palace with a long program of classical pieces. He performed Beethoven concertos and Mozart, then delighted by playing Teddy Bears Frolic at the king’s request. Discovered 18 months ago by a woman musician from East End, he has since given two London public concerts and used a specially built piano with extended keys to accommodate his hand span.
Regent's Park zoo expands its workforce by breaking in several ostriches and llamas for riding and driving. The elephants and camels remain top mounts for visitors and park work, hauling supplies and powering lawn mowers. Trainers have had exciting times with the three birds being saddled.
Berlin reports Paula Naumann of the Royal Theater in Gera died by her own hand on stage after rejecting an offer from Felstkorn the wealthy mill owner who would have paid $20,000 for her to end her relationship with his son. The elder Felstkorn threatened to cut the son from his will. The actress and her fiancé faced parental opposition amid financial pressure.
Miss Grace L. AP gar of Stamford and Ira E. Worcester, both deaf and mute, were married by sign language in a wordless ceremony conducted by Rev. John Chamberlain of New York. The civil ritual took place at the Wilson home in Stamford.
Charlie Green, known for tossing coins in Fleet Street and causing a sensation in London, offers a 200 pound reward for schemes to distribute his fortune in small sums. His secretary says Green has given gold and silver away worldwide for years and enjoys personally surprising recipients. He was born in Newcastle and has spent many years in America, though the source of his money remains unclear.
San Francisco dispatch reports Mill Valley trustees consider an alligator muzzling ordinance as Dr. H iggins seeks a restraint for his wandering pet. The cavernous reptile has shown friendly tendencies but alarms locals, prompting officials to request muzzling or an Oregon boot.
A discussion on ensuring hens pay by tracking cost of production and sales. Laying digits around 0 to 60 percent signal profit, while any higher averages increase gains and justify keeping birds. If below the baseline, check strain, feed, quantities, and management.
The article argues beginners should focus on one breed and one variety of poultry to meet their birds' natural dispositions and needs. It warns that attempting multiple breeds leads to biased care, as all breeds could thrive with proper treatment tailored to their traits.
The text argues against keeping mongrel fowls for egg production citing uniform color and size. It asserts the importance of selecting pure breeds even if mongrels could lay as well, which is considered doubtful.
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