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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1927
Page
3
The narrator describes merchants in a tavern debating who or what the Black Panther is. A stranger joins, praises the narrator’s wrestling, and accepts a duel. After a quick win by the stranger, he asks for a ride and rewards the narrator with gold doubloons before departing toward Cedar Inlet.
A narrator wakes to a fogbound coast and prepares for a dawn hunting trip. He launches a dory, lays decoys, builds a blind in the reeds, and waits as the fog obscures light and environment, while distant gunfire and shorebirds echo around the island. The scene ends with a tense, unresolved wait as the fog persists.
In Straitemouth New Jersey in 174% Richard Lindsay a carefree youth narrates his hunt and fishing exploits. He shows off his marksmanship before villagers and a stranger then they share a tavern dinner together.
A fragmented newspaper snippet shows a dialogue about stepping aside and a three year old Ellen hearing her sister singing Joy to the World. The child’s close friend is named Rachel, and Ellen imitates the carol with altered lyrics about joy and heaven.
The Philadelphia Public Ledger reports a financier, famous on Broadway for his striking overcoat, wore it without the coat recently. He paid $550 with a final $100 due, then borrowed on spring financing to resell for $150 and keep $50 for spending. The coat is stored for summer and he plans to reclaim it next fall.
A Bellevue reader, Mrs. Mary Jane Krents, endorses Dr. Jerce’s Discovery tablets and pellets for stomach health after a year of illness. She sold by dealers and invites others to send 10 cents for a trial package, citing prior improvements. The piece also notes an unrelated German cloud art experiment called Sacven showing clouds as advertising space and hints at moving pictures in the sky.
The Kansas City Times quotes Davy Crockett recalling his awkward first love during his time with John Kennedy a Tennessee Quaker. He describes heart fluttering, speech failure, and a convulsive effort to confess, ending when the girl refused him as she was engaged to her cousin.
An advertisement extols Bell-Ans as a thirty year tested remedy for indigestion belching gas nausea heartburn and related digestive disorders. It claims no laxative effect and invites readers to request samples from Bell Co Inc Orangeburg New York.
A brief item notes Rogers avoids loud complaints while Dix prefers he share his troubles. The snippet appears in the Boston Transcrint with playful tone about public figures and attitudes toward disclosure.
Natives use a weed-made instrument called the gow dougoudot, beaten with rubber-tipped wooden hammers. The drum signals travel six to ten miles, and listeners interpret the messages from afar.
She Well, don't stop now, Mather hasn't as much money as you thought.
A humorous note from the Woman's Home Companion reports that fathers are admitted to parent teacher associations. It jokes that the father, once the butt of jokes about drinking and dazed heads, can now declare proudly that he is a parent.
A fragment cites a mistaken kiss attempt involving a young man targeting a daughter and a mother figure. the incident sparks concern and a reminder that friends should avoid inns to prevent missteps.
J C Eley of Lincoln declares a twenty year illness ended after taking Tanlac. He recounts severe indigestion and weakness, credits Tanlac with restoring appetite and strength, and urges others to try the tonic as nature’s remedy from its herbal formula. He endorses Tanlac to peers and notes its claimed disease-purging benefits.
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