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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1919
Page
4
A Cree band pursues a group of ponies stolen by Piegan Indians. The thieves lure the hunters by feigning a cave like passage on an island, cycling fifty Piegan men through the opening to create an illusion. The ruse delays the pursuit until the ponies vanish and the band escapes.
An old advertisement notes that genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin must bear the Bayer Cross mark. It urges buyers to choose unbroken Bayer packages with directions for relief from headache toothache earache neuralgia colds and pain, noting small tin boxes of 12 tablets cost only a few cents.
The dialogue notes two salary requests. One worker asked for more money citing need and was refused. The other asked for higher wages and a chance to earn more, and the request was granted. The supervisor explains the difference in approach determined the outcome.
A health ad urges readers to seek early cause and support kidneys which filter poisons. It promotes Gold Medal Baarlem Oil Capsules as fast relief for kidney and bladder troubles and related ailments with a money back guarantee if unhelpful.
A fragment quotes a comparison about near beer and kissing one’s wife, noting opinions on temperance and social attitudes with a sharp social quip. The terse line reflects humorous or critical takes on drinking norms in the era.
Advertisement notes that Red Cross Ball Blue preserves whiteness of cloths and towels until worn out, claiming spotless results from use.
Brief exchange hints at Flubdub’s reputation being fulsome yet infrequent in this Dry Times chatty item. The dialog underscores playful newsroom banter over a local figure.
The article notes the 400th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci's death and discusses claims that he envisioned armored cars and war planes. It suggests his concept of armored propulsion, possibly using horses, and that his idea of troops advancing with infantry behind mirrors modern tank warfare.
J W H Dew a Royal Society of Arts fellow developed an artificial mother-of-pearl process after patient experiments. He refined the wartime reconstruction of the method, enabling Britain to produce a material used for buttons dress trimmings and other items previously imported from Germany.
The quote counsels perseverance and learning from setbacks. It distinguishes the bold individual who uses failures as stepping stones from the cautious person who hesitates and weighs risks, predicting inevitable failure for the latter.
The oldest living thing believed to be the great cypress in Santa Maria del Tule churchyard near Mexico City. Experts estimate its age between five and six thousand years, and it is claimed to have been about two hundred years old when the Great Pyramid was built.
A concise quote from Phillips Brooks stresses that true greatness comes when one feels their life serves their race and God grants talents for mankind, urging selfless purpose and communal duty.
John Henry, a recent infant class graduate, brings pride to his parents for his ability to memorize scripture. He often repeats Psalm twenty third text, and a Monday mishap finds him declaring the line about lying in green pastures despite being on damp grass.
In a Sunday ceremony at a downtown church a rector faced a father who announced the twins’ names as Pershing Foch Haig Marie Mons Lloyd George Wilson Jones. He then asked the mother for the second child's name and she whispered Maud, causing a humorous pause.
A man studying a restaurant menu complains about charges for table cloths and flatware. His wife urges silence warning that public discussion could prompt a luxury tax. The exchange hints at costs and social perceptions of dining expenses.
A quip about what a kitten matures into hints at courting language. The speaker notes a fisherman tangled in a string of Hes, while a line about truth and a woman's age adds a punch of irony.
Mrs. 3B. Bozarth of 87 Water St Mt Holly New Jersey says she found relief after all other medicines failed. She states she suffered for over three years before using Doan’s Kidney Pills which she claims cured her condition.
Indiana school principal, thin but sharp, tried to curb fights with talk and a threat to thrash combatants. After repeated taunts about her slim build, a confrontation arose and the teasing shifted to naming her as slender, not skinny, ending without any punishment.
A reflective note contrasts thoughts with speech, arguing many thoughts are tainted by selfishness and unkindness. It contends a good cook need not attend church weekly and notes that neighbors' scolding isolates the speaker, highlighting social expectations.
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