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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1913
Page
4
Article notes the right hand rule in driving in London and the United States, and discusses a maritime case on the Whangpoo River involving the Pekin and the Normandie. It explains how keeping to starboard is emphasized in international navigation and cites a Chicago Tribune report on a collision where rules were disputed.
A fragmented magazine item recalls a Maine youth photographing a cave scene and a dangerous cave moment, then shifts to a discussion of parrots as birds used in warnings and curiosities. The odd misprints reflect a garbled account from the New York Press.
A garbled OCR fragment shows disjointed phrases about a judge, a thief, and a revolver. Names and context are unclear, but the text hints at a confrontation involving a mantle, a father, and a mud stained weapon, with no coherent event or outcome.
A brief noted incident at a dinner table describes Dinwater and Hostess Mr Saudle in a heated moment over a wall disruption sparked by TJ. The event appears as a domestic scene with implied tension and disrupted meal.
A list of legal blanks offered for sale includes Warranty deeds Quit Claim Deeds Realty and Chattel Mortgages Satisfaction of Mortgages and Bills of Sale Leases and related forms at a uniform price per dozen with more to be added as demand arises.
A humorous tale recounts how a minister Johnaton’s book was reviewed in the Septaman after a servant arranged the notice. The editor Alexander Rassel receives the volume at breakfast, jokes about its dryness, and a morning review appears, with a witty reply about buttering it on both sides.
In a heated Senate exchange, Conkling faced Thurman as the chamber braced for a clash. A swift, courteous retort from Conkling deflated the moment, drawing applause and lightening the room’s tension as both sides acknowledged the rivalries and shared familiarity.
In a grim account a man accused a rival of murder by drowning during a dispute over a girl. After a heated struggle the assailant dragged the victim to the water and drowned him, while onlookers heard cries and warnings as the struggle ended. The incident ends with the attacker fleeing the scene.
A fragmentary historic account describes an enormous leather knot tied from hides of hares belonging to Gardin king of Mhovgie. The text notes that no one could untie it, and suggests reward by the king for the one who could unravel the puzzle. It mentions an experimenter named Mar sit and various figures pulling at the strands.
A garbled 19th century style snippet describes an Int chief Jintie and a hospitable gentleman with an abortion, noting private waged fights, ancient hosts, and a cryptic exchange about a bent hare and a host's claim. The passage is incoherent and lacks clear event details or context.
Readable parts show a chaotic exchange about Velaxques at a stadium with Me Whistler and Haroun. The British man questions beliefs while a character references theology, thermometry, and a group called the Galives.
A partial, garbled text fragment discusses perfection and the aims of mastering a kind related to Jeanne Seton. The language is unclear with missing subjects and verb structure, yielding no verifiable event or named entities beyond abstract ideas of desire and perfection.
A brief note reports a daily routine around patent activity for a new hiveution device called Whiiple. The item highlights ongoing innovation and patent filings, with no further details on origin or inventor.
Groceries confectionery ice cream fruit cigars and tobacco listed for The Bungalow Store at 408 North Jersey Street with E F Moore as proprietor in Groceries advertisement.
A parliamentary joke in New South Wales involved four members who later became attorneys general. A bill to protect native powers sparked pompous remarks and Latin misreferences, leading to a humorous proposal to extend flowers and shells as protected specimens. The hoax was revealed next day, laughter spread across Australia.
A warped report describes giraffes startled by faint noises and a distant gun blast. Keepers perceive faint sounds as signals of danger, as giraffes tremble near fences and some lie down, creating a scene of unusual animal behavior and tension at the enclosure.
The passage blends fiction and excerpted oath text. It mentions an odd scene at a breakfast table with a penny ban and birch chair, plus a long discussion of a Turkish doctor oath urging physicians to aid the poor regardless of personal cost, within a wartime or epidemic context.
Henry faces an unpaid bet and a tense street encounter as talk of money and a tomb ornament fuels a dispute. A nearby scene shows Maude grilled over affectionate missteps with Mr. Due and Aunt Prim thrust into the fray, adding social tension.
A Detroit Free Press item recalls fishing luck with playful lines about almost catching seven fish and counting those that got away. The quip highlights misfires and tallying near misses in a light, nostalgic tone.
Fragmentary quotation attributed to Fiegoude Blatior questions a prize written work and the readiness to respond within a range of possible hours. The garbled text makes precise meaning difficult but reflects critique or debate over a prize citation.
Notice to advertisers requiring ad copy changes to reach the office by Wednesday at 3 oclock p.m. The note urges remembrance of this and saving the printer. It promises full weight and fret quality at the Central market and ends with a reminder to pay subscriptions.
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