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Newspaper

Spencer News

Location

Spencer, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1913

Page

4

Philosophical Debate and Local Advertising Notice

Readable fragments discuss philosophy including Kant Spinoza Emerson and Plato, with references to theology and biblical interpretation. The passage shifts to a local agricultural advertising notice urging merchants in Clay County and Spencer to engage more actively in advertising and cooperation to boost the regional economy.

Clay County Spencer Penverty Cittverelal Hranagaen

Farm 1 UM Dam Sho and News Subscription Change

The item notes a local reader from Farm 1 switching to a new newspaper, paying the first year with corn and choosing the paper over sinew. It mentions a subscription drive and requests for wagonloads of corn to support the paper, with local residents and parties reacting to the death of Compressman Pepper and a state senator from Iowa.

Farm 1 Frou Lowa Fea Dia Towa Cosa Sory Bo Tome

Women as Shoppers Say Men Lose Out

A column quotes Carl Werner from Harper s Weekly to claim women are better shoppers than men. It argues women naturally save time and money by asking the right questions, selecting items across categories, and using practical experience to discern value and quality.

Carl Werner Harper's Weekly Cintnisui

Rummaging In a Royal Attic and Lost Relics of Lygone Kings

Harper's Weekly recounts Jaimie de Tourbon visiting Castle Prohsadors with Janus B. Archibald to uncover royal treasures. The cache includes a Marie Antoinette chair cover, tresses from her head, a prison note rolled as a pellet, a Duke of Palma garment from a fateful night, Bourbon artifacts, and numerous portraits.

Cartat Jaimie de Tourbon Janus B. Archibald Harper's Weekly Don Jaime Marie Antoinette Marie Antoinatte Duke of Palma

Reading Aloud Cultivates Vocabulary For Children

Reading aloud twenty to thirty minutes daily helps children build a vocabulary beyond their textbooks. It keeps the mother informed about current events while she sews and trains children away from newspapers and periodicals, offering language exposure they would not get from schoolbooks.

Tia Hkhlorkovhab Gagan Yey Emmerson Kant Spinoza Locke Ihch Paul Ary Windom God

Sympathy and Talk of Longevity in England and Wales

A light exchange quoted from the Yonkers Statesman notes in a humorous tone how average longevity in England and Wales is discussed. The dialogue touches on the frequency of centenarians dying yearly and the idea of viewing such stately figures.

Styles Alzly England Wales Stylee Yonkers

Women in Scotch Prisons Teach Arts and Dignity

A Scottish prison system for women teaches handicrafts such as rug making needlework and cooking to sustain inmates during long sentences. The piece argues the program preserves self respect, contrasts with harsher treatment, and notes England plans to adopt similar practices for sixteen to twenty two year olds with many offenders to be sent to Aylesbury to learn these arts.

Wtally Pough Scottish Glasgow New York Press Chasgow Beate Cly England Scotland Home Office Aylesbury

Contrast in Metagds of Plains Indians and Border Policy

A London issued account of The Indians of the Plains contrasts Canadian and U S methods. It cites a Canadian pledge to take guardianship of displaced Indians who fled the border after a rebellion, sending 200 people with 400 horses northward, met by three mounted policemen and two troopers without heavy U S cavalry. The scene ends with the colonel questioning the lack of encampment and the four officers recalling the queen's seal before the Indians and their possessions were moved.

Plains Northwest Mounted Police Canada London United States Candin Ole Varpgraf

Carter the Hon King at Lan dou staged escape

A chaotic scene unfolds as Carter extibding with Ducrow in Lan dou. Bailiffs arrive with writs, Carter stands at the rear flaunting enormous sideshow banners while Ducrow urges entry. Carter breaches the door prompting a roar from supporters and the bailiffs flee down the stairs in panic.

Weit Carter Ducrow

Fragmentary dialogue hints at aging workers and arts

A clipped extract presents characters discussing aging workers and interests. One says many are too old for change, mentioning mandolins, race heroes, nirle, tennis, and work, capturing a street scene of conversation about aging and labor.

Cange- Inc Mandolins Nirle

Fashion at peak with comfort beauty and sense in coats

The piece extols high fashion blending comfort, beauty and practicality in winter garments. It notes slim silhouettes, plain street materials, and lavish trims with furs and animal skins, warning of wild-animals depletion yet highlighting affordable, ready made or home sewed options for polo coats and evening wraps. It references schoolgirl wardrobes, polo tops, and silk details, and mentions prices from fifteen dollars upward.

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