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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1912
Page
5
A Baltimore class discusses the phrase military honors after reading of a brave man buried with full honors. Students debate who qualifies as worthy, with one boy guessing a general or hero, while James quietly answers that it implies death.
Mrs. Curry Brown of Denver Colorado credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with a remarkable cure after twenty years of a running sore with fever itching and bone pain. She notes a complete recovery after using the advertised products and offers samples via Cuticura Dept L Boston.
Senator Gronna discusses a tariff issue with a “nice distinction” noted only after pointed out. The dialogue cites Gobsa Golde and his wife during a conjugal quarrel over a diamond tiara, revealing a clash over motives in marriage.
London nerve specialist Dr. Alfred Jones visiting California declares dress causes more harm than disease in America. He notes fierce fashion competition among American women and the pull of the elusive dollar. The piece also contains scattered quips and ads referencing Christmas shopping and a teething syrup.
The detective reveals how the criminal mapped the crime and tried to hide it. He explains failed avenues of knowledge and how the saying murder will out proved true in the end.
The article recalls the Red Robins gang’s New York exploits, detailing their heists from Riverhead to Oyster Bay. It describes their methods, transportation tricks, and a final raid at August Struble’s Oyster Bay home where a girl revealed the hidden gold. The narrative names members like Mike Feeney Jim Wilkes Ireland Slasher Kelly Nigger Bee and Joe McGinnis.
Left Flannelly recounts early crime days on the Bowery and the influence of Jeff Henry a state-prison inmate turned mentor. He describes Jeff bookkeeping wealth across country jobs detailing targets from bank vaults to taps and the Red Robins gang route from Riverhead to Jamaica with about sixty locations.
Detective OConnor recounts how bias can distort evidence in a Oyster Bay robbery. He details uncovering the Red Robins gang through marked money and witness testimonies leading to long prison terms for the gang and exoneration of Rube Thompson.
The Rev John N Underwood of Pittsburgh cites figures alleging drunken husbands kill 3600 wives annually and drunks cause 2500 infant deaths and 90 percent of divorces. He cites a story of a poor boy kept warm by a suit despite poverty, sleeping in it.
In Bugville the inquest of Mr. Bumble Bee calls in fireflies to shed light on the subject. Willie Bug-Well relies on this glow as the children’s good night message passes to their mystic mother. A sharp whisper breaks the quiet: Willy found a bug in his bed.
A witty exchange recalls King Midas and the curse of touch. The girl remarks the king was a poor old fellow because he could not eat a pickle with his fingers. The dialogue ends with a humorous observation on constraint.
Farmer Heck describes recruiting a new hired man who joined after a brief campaign for office. The man decided not to run and stayed with Heck as a permanent worker after reaping for him.
A snippet shows a speaker noting a man visiting a daughter while another figures the visitor is indeed coming, suggesting a tense exchange about a courtship or family matter within a legislative setting.
A grocery boy in a suburban town greets a customer and learns the woman prefers to be called Alices while she insists on using her given name Alice. The exchange reveals a moment of social etiquette and personal naming.
A garbled excerpt prompts scholars to analyze language patterns and possible quotes. The line hints at conditional truth and gendered phrasing, inviting interpretation of historic speech in a linguistics context.
Testimonies from Sikeston Missouri and Murrayville Illinois describe relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for long running female troubles. Both women report avoided surgery and regained health enabling daily chores and social activity.
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