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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
6
Fragmentary ad text ministers praise for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, touting it as a splendid medicine for families. The snippet mentions duties or notes about local business activity and incomplete claims by an individual, with garbled context and unclear actions.
A traveler recounts drinking kava with Menke and Kivi, noting the stomach emptying rule, a strong earthy taste, and a trance-like ascent into a peaceful, dreamlike state. Voices, chants, and visions blur, as he feels lifted by women and carried to a serene space beyond care.
A Los Angeles luncheon quote from a prominent director says modern movie goers are sophisticated and expect factual detail, unlike in the past. He recalls Uncle Ted Prouty leaving a theater after a shooting scene, seeking to see how the injured character fared, illustrating changing audience sensitivity.
The Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen, born in Odense, rose to global renown after enduring poverty and limited schooling. He moved to Copenhagen to pursue drama, initially producing little, then gaining fame in 1835 with Fairy Tales including Tinderbox and Big Maus and Little Claus, followed by Only a Fiddler, cementing his European reputation through notable works and theater visits.
A tropical sea reef reveals a floating gas filled colony where a large central organism supports multiple attached members. The smaller components feed, extend as drag anchors, and employ stinging cells to capture prey for the entire group.
A garbled excerpt shows a person bragging about paying $5,000 to someone to keep them out of jail. The dialogue mentions another speaker imploring restraint on spending money. The fragment lacks clear context or identifiable names beyond general terms.
The article lists well known surnames derived from baptismal names and common given names. It shows Adams and Addison from Adam, Atkinson from Arthur, Anderson from Andrew, Saunders from Alexander, and many others ending in son or bearing Christian name roots. It includes Adams, Jones, Johnson, Robertson, Williams, Wilson, and all similar patronymics.
A Cleveland man found a 1858 letter from Hon. John W. Allen to a relative resisting a continental railway plan. Allen mocked the scheme, asking why at any age to embark on such a crazy undertaking and urging the writer to avoid risky ventures. The note highlights how railways and time have progressed since.
In the Auvergne town Chaudes aigues a volcano crater yields hot water piped through streets for free. Residents keep warm by releasing heat from floors as homes stay balmy despite extreme cold and lack of stoves or furnaces.
After the battle of Cannae Romans were defeated by Hannibal. He ordered gold rings taken from dead Romans and sent to Carthage as proof of the slaughter among patricians and knights. Only knights with state horses wore gold rings then. On mourning days iron rings replaced gold, such as after Cannae and Augustus Caesar’s funeral in 14 A D.
The Maryland yellow ticket bird is praised for its striking black forehead and yellow throat, described as among the most beautifully marked in its tribe. The piece notes its Spanish grandeur, distinctive call variations, and habit of lingering near thickets by the cascading waters.
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