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Saco Independent

Location

Saco, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1913

Page

3

Boys Prefer the Farm and Self-Reliance Many Boys

The Breeder's Gazette argues farm upbringing builds self-reliance, duty, and a strong body, shaping boys to pursue great deeds. It contends that boys will stay on a progressive farm with profit and hope, but abandon it if the farm stagnates and seems hopeless.

Tenor Declines Free Song At Dinner Match Trumped By Thief

A famed tenor recounts a Chicago trust magnate inviting him to supper and then requesting a performance. After a brief back and forth the tenor refused, joking that the rich man should pick a pocket and he would sing instead, illustrating a clash of trades.

Giulio Gatti- Casazza Chicago

Jinxes' silhouette gowns shown in Liverpool remark

In the Liverpool Mercury item a family skeleton is discussed alongside a silhouette gown. The dialogue notes the Jinxes owning a skeleton and mentions a dress style being worn. The brief hints at fashion and a spectral theme without full context.

Liverpool Mercury

Panama Canal Nears Completion as Big Dike Is Removed

Colon Panama Oct 1 The Panama canal stands virtually complete with steps toward destroying the Gamboa dike begun by opening four 26 inch pipes in the dike. The final blow will occur October 10 with dynamite charges to weaken and remove the dike, creating an open passage from ocean to ocean.

Colon Panama Panama Canal Gamboa Gatun Lake Culebra Gatuan Lake Gamboa Dike Count de Lesseps de Lesseps George W. Goethals Washington Pacific D. D. Gaillard Central Division Col. Gaillard Gatun Chagres Central American Goethals George Goethals Isthmian Canal Commission Canal Col. Goethals H. F. Hodges David D. B. Baillard Willam L. Sibert Army Colonel Goethals United States Hodges Sibert Hodge Philippines Uncle Sam Senate Nicaragua Canal Commission Lucien Napoleon Bonaparte Wyse Ferdinand de Lesseps Isthmus Isthmian Canal

Nut nostalgia fades as old nuts vanish from memory

The piece notes butternut and black walnut decline while pecan rises as the great American nut with trees yielding up to 200 to 500 dollars per acre. It praises English walnut and mentions machines to crack shells. It also reports army ordnance plans to carbine a Springfield rifle by shortening the barrel and adjusting sights for mounted troops.

Ohio State Journal Ordnance Officers Army Ordnance Department Cavalry Board

Alexandria Port Status in 1908

Alexandria, Egypt's principal port and commercial center, ranks third among Mediterranean ports by 1908 statistics. Twenty one ocean navigation companies maintain a regular scheduled service at Alexandria.

Alexandria Egypt Ocean Navigation

Motto mix up sparks witty exchange about national sayings

A playful dialogue compares national mottos with a quip about America. One says the English motto is Dieu et mon droit, the other jokes Dieu et Monroe as America's motto, highlighting a light national trivia moment with a wink.

America Monroe

Elevator victory signals old man Jones returns

Comic exchange notes Jones rising up in life as the punchline lands on a failed business question. The line suggests revival or comeback through an elevator metaphor, with a humorous local tone.

Shy Bride Quips On Age In Odd Advertisement

An odd old clipping notes a remark about a shy bride and her age, includes medical ad blurbs for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Dean's Mentholated Cough Drops, and ends with a remark about the self made man not needing a union card.

Australian PM on women suffrage steadiness in politics

Interviewed in London during a visit the Australian prime minister argues that women's suffrage calms political turbulence. He cites domestic economics and sober home-focused judgment as stabilizing forces and notes parliamentary support in Australia for enfranchisement.

Australia London Great Britain New York Evening Post

Vermont man says horse knows days of week

A Vermont resident claims his horse can tell the days of the week. He notes the animal’s behavior changes with Sundays and observes pattern related to saloon visits.

Bacon Vermont Egbert

Woman Sufferer Credits Lydia E Pinkham's Compound

Grayville Illinois and Chicago Illinois women report relief from menstrual cramps irregularities and displacement after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Letters request confidential guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Grayville, Tl Jessié Schaar Main St Grayville, Ill Chicago Lydia FE. Pinkham Willum Tully Ogden Avenue Lydia E.pinkham

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