Diary Nonsense On Diaries And A Month By Month Decline
The exchange on the 5:11 train centers on Inigo Wimple’s 1923 diary experiment. He explains starting January with full pages then shrinking to half pages and eventually just a line a day as February nears, lamenting standardized diary formats and predicting most will abandon entries as the year advances. The dialogue highlights a humorous critique of self discipline and human nature in diary writing.
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Inigo Wimple
New York Sun
Inigo
Harry
Saigo
Winter beauty and dental care reports
Collier's Weekly praises winter beauty with vivid imagery of snow and dawn as the season’s calm, then moves to a Columbia University School of Dentistry report noting more than 400 million teeth need care in the United States. The New York World cites a five year prophylaxis program in New York City public schools reducing defects by 7.5 percent and retardation by percent.
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Collier’s Weekly
United States
Columbia University School of Dentistry
New York City
Columbia
Anna Hughes
New York World
Windy night prompts odd plea from North Gray resident
Marjorie Ann of the 200 block on North Gray Street was awakened by rattling windows and told her mother to put a nightgown on the wind so it would settle. The remark reflects a childlike reaction to a restless evening in Indianapolis News.
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Marjorie Ann
North Gray Street
Indianapolis
Newa
Local Social News and Visits Reported
Ickes News notes Mrs A FE Heedhind and Mrs J C Kreader aided Mrs J M Kreader with peaches on Tuesday. Bertha and Ella Eckert suffered influenza this week. Henry Cope and Clarence Bonham families from Mina spent Sunday with G F Worth. Esther Anderson attended a Broadwater funeral Tuesday. Margaret Shinker planned an eastern trip after two weeks with locals. Shrich and Charles Mayers hosted Sunday guests. Mayers visited Dalton with B L Carter. Alvera Hedlund teaching in Mayers District spent Saturday in Sidney. Ed Mayers and sons visited Ed Mayers. Maynard Mayers called on Chris Peterson. Herbert Johnson of Potter visited the Bovee home Sunday.
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A. FE. Heedhind
J.C Kreader
J. M. Kreader
Bertha
Ella Eckert
Nenry Cope
Clarence Bonham
Minatare
G. F. Worth
Esther Anderson
Broadwater
Margaret Shinker
Corn Seed Selection Amid Late Maturing Ears at State Fair
Observers at county and state fairs report unusually immature corn this year with many ears late to mature. Veterans advise preserving seed from ears with 3 to 20 percent moisture, drying properly, and selecting smooth dimple dented ears for better germination and field performance next season.
Mrs Jolliff Takes Barclay Corset Agency
Mrs M Jolliff has taken the agency for the Barclay corsets, located at 503 East 2nd Street.
The Farmed Car Question in Farming Life
The article argues that automobiles on farms are no longer luxuries but necessities. It states cars increase efficiency, expand market access, and curb isolation, enabling faster travel to markets and better coordination with fellow farmers. It notes time saved translates to greater profitability and cooperative engagement.
Laundry Command Over Plans At Larson's Music Store
A terse ad style note from Larson's Music Store in Plano promotes sending something to the laundry. The message hints at free instruction with all plans and invites customers to have explanations of the plans provided.
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Plano
Larson
Celebrate Golden Wedding at Home in Kimball
Mr and Mrs Nathan J Crown of Kimball celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a family gathering at their Kimball home. Thirty seven relatives attended including eight children eighteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Nat Mans
Nathan J. Crown
Kimball
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