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Newspaper
Preston News
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1911
Page
5
A judge explains that initial recognition misses names and status, while a second look reveals the heiress. The exchange suggests a dramatic revelation about identity and social standing. The remark frames the plot as a mistaken first impression followed by clear recognition of status.
The text reports a guest named Stu art Robson sending six thousand dollars to Lawrence Barretta’s daughter Felicia Robson for her wedding. Felicia confirms receipt, noting the donor did not speak but shed tears. Robson comments on the timing and emotion, joking about the length of the tears.
Reports tell of the Elector trawler going ashore during heavy weather at Kilronan on the Irish coast. The crew, except for the captain, mate, and chief engineer, plunged into the surf as waves carried them toward shore. Two dogs from lighthouse keeper B R Jeffers dragged the sailors ashore by gripping their jerseys.
A playful verse evokes longing and mock scolding as a speaker addresses a loved one. The lines mix affectionate lament with mock tutting and spruced up mood.
In Denver a group of prominent business and professional men have purchased the Jewish Outlook, transforming it from a local paper into the representative publication of Jewish sentiment across the Trans-Mississippi states. The Outlook is described as the pioneer Jewish publication between St. Louis and San Francisco.
In a brisk exchange, Howell adopts a philosophical stance yet avoids applying a formal philosophical method. A companion in the discussion notes his intent to value practical insight over abstract theory, highlighting a pragmatic approach to ideas.
A young man asks how to express his sentiments, seeking a written message. The girl replies with a playful condition about avoiding excuses, hinting at romantic constraints and feelings. The exchange suggests a cautious, flirtatious tone and budding affection.
In a humorous exchange from Woman's Home Companion, Fidos mistress laments losing her dog and notes the dog cannot read, while a friend suggests placing an advertisement in the newspaper. The dialogue mocks human vanity and the practical limits of a pet.
A New York grammar school principal Bevold, famed for beauty and long service, notices a sobbing pupil leaving line with his arm to his eyes. She helps him from the line and calls him to shake, joking that she hasn’t left her partner either, showing her cheerful, frank demeanor.
A massive blast at Great Cross Mountain coal mine in Briceville Tennessee entombs 107 miners. Three survive after entering a lateral shaft while bodies are recovered including Lee Polston, mine plant operator. Investigators cite powder dust, electric spark, or tamping faults as possible causes. prior inspections found the mine in good condition.
Salt Lake City saw a robust Utah wool growers convention urging unity among sheepmen. Speakers warned the industry’s fate hinges on organization, noting past divisions hinder progress while attendance surpassed any prior meeting. The final day focused on education and informing the public about sheep raising to counter misconceptions.
James McNamara and John J. McNamara, both convicted in connection with the Los Angeles Times bombing and a dynamiting at the Wolf Creek iron works, left for San Quentin to begin prison terms. The older McNamara faces a 29 year term for complicity, with the younger to serve fifteen years. Washington figures debate pension legislation as Representative Dies brands the Sherwood bill a 50 million dollar contribution and accuses lawmakers of fear for their seats.
Chicago reports the arrest of the man who killed Mrs. Ylattig Kaufman after police obtained a $3,000 reward from relatives. The shooting occurred near a street where the assailant fled in a car.
In a small town residents hustle toward the store where a lively checker match draws a crowd nearly every evening. locals cheer as players trade quick moves and bold gambits creating a rush of excitement in the community.
Suffering from neglected skin and hair is described as almost criminal. The ad urges using Cuticura Soap and Ointment to treat red rough skin, dry hair, and thin hair and notes a free sample offer by mail to Cuticura Dept. 21 Boston with a booklet on skin and scalp care.
Local word puzzle hints at a playful phrase about time and transformation. A cryptic line asks what it takes to turn a man into the hour, inviting readers to decode the clever play on words and symbol.
The text discusses many people with receding gums and offers dubious home remedies such as rubbing gems and using mouthwash mixed with water. It ends with a skeptical remark about two loud men discussing topics they know little about.
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