Prayer and politics mix in country store letters
Uncle Dan recalls a preacher visiting a country store with two committee meetings held quick, one vote to move a teacher away from politics, and a satire on church politics. Zeke Grubb comments on war talks, Russia, and diplomacy as the letter closes with plans to move to Rockport.
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New Healing Substance Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery
Science reports a new treatment called Bio-Dyne available as Preparation H, a suppository or ointment that shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case shows reduction and relief, with patients claiming piles are no longer a problem.
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Jester’s Q uirky Parade of Vanity and Veil
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Tough traffic, wool socks, and hospital humor
A quirky scene unfolds in a hospital setting with a patrolman joking about breeding, a nurse guiding a blonde student, a wary wife helping her arthritis‑stricken husband, and a psychiatrist probing a new patient about wool sock preferences told with dry wit.
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