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Newspaper
Sugar City Times
Location
Sugar City, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
3
A mysterious traveler asks a woman in a Arkansas backcountry for spring onions near a dilapidated cabin. The daughter, hoe in hand, questions the request while the mother puzzledly seeks clarification as the man mumbles in rustic patois about “ying-ons.”
A Jewish man asks a ticket agent for Springfield in a large railway depot seeking the cheapest route. The agent asks which Springfield and the traveler replies in Yiddish asking for the cheapest option.
A fragment from the Washington Herald notes a bride’s conspicuous presentation with a pickle dish among jeweled bronzes and ropes of pearls, reflecting the era’s fashion details at the wedding.
A speaker urges John to join church as promised. John asks for a week to withdraw from mining stock and says he will attend next Sunday, insisting he is no hypocrite.
A fragment from the Houston Post quotes an unnamed couple discussing late night hopes for a spouse's return home. The dialogue suggests pre marriage and early married life, with emphasis on waiting up until midnight.
Quoted traders Bowery Ben and Roving Roger clash in a rambling night chat about sleeping rough and illness as a rough exchange unfolds in rustic rhymes.
An urchin recalls dining well at his uncle’s, earning praise from his aunt as he jokes about practice. He mentions a minister’s call to Minneapolis and a sermon in Chicago, reflecting a humorous travel tale from St. Paul.
Governor Fletcher of Vermont told a post dinner tale about a rural couple in Montpelier who marvel at a cuckoo clock. The wife Maria jokes she cannot manage more poultry, likening domestic chores to endless duties and responsibilities.
A fragment shows a family scene with strained sleep talk about a tire, coal, a potential car incident, skating plans, and a stray motorcyclist. The dialogue includes exclamations and humor as the night unsettles the household.
A fragmentary dialogue hints at a tense exchange at Nabplace store where one speaker asserts happiness is unlikely for the other. The overheard lines imply a personal confrontation with unclear context or participants.
Quote dialogue contrasts two daughters from different fortunes. One’s father earned wealth in refined sugar, the other in crude oil. The exchange hints at social separation and inherited status.
A fragmented reminiscence shows a couple drifting apart after an engagement. He confesses feeling unworthy, and she agrees with the sentiment, noting the courtship grew anguished after the point of engagement.
A dialogue outlines a paying teller refusing a check due to insufficient funds. The woman asks why, and the teller notes the lack of money. She suggests meeting the teller half way, prompting a brief exchange.
The text shows partial quotes about a person named Cholly and someone hearing him complain and striking his head, but details are lost in the damaged OCR and no clear event or outcome can be determined from the legible segments.
A young couple discusses financial arrangements in practical terms. The wife proposes a weekly allowance of five dollars, backed by her mother, arguing it will cover meals, car fare and personal spending while preserving happiness. The husband questions the amount as insufficient.
Harold laments annual living expenses totaling ten thousand, calling the cost excessive. Evelyn scoffs at the expenditure, arguing it is not worth the price.
Hemimenhan gives his friend a cigar and confesses he has given cigars all day. The friend reveals he went with Hemimenhan’s wife to pick out the cigars, and they were the best in town.
Two Boston men critique a post impressionist canvas rumored to depict a figure descending stairs. One calls it the worst yet and mocks the streaked mass, while the other suggests the title should better explain the scene as a figure descending after soap cake was left on the top step by the scrub woman.
A fragment echoes a criticism about foreigners misplacing propositions in speech. It mentions a daughter’s marriage and a friend talking of returning from travels to live with an old man, though the speaker notes the intention was to live on with him.
Fragmentary dialogue describes a woman called Lady Bo and her husband jailed again. The exchange questions his stable character and labels him a hustler. The tone suggests a lurid social vignette about a troubled marriage and accusations.
A fragmentary dialogue features Aldrich and an Old Fogy discussing elastic currency. The Grouch defends elasticity while a counterquestion asks for increased adhesive strength in monetary policy.
A garbled OCR fragment references compensation, scientific proposition, Kit vafota, fear, and bones left to rock boats, with unclear context and few readable details.
The senator argues tariffs drive election votes, admitting it can secure support but warns it risks losing席 if overused. He frames tariff talk as a campaign tool rather than sound policy.
A historical overview of the assassin sect’s origins in Persia under Hassan Ben Sabah, its spread across Europe, and its influence on later conflicts and language. It links the Shia order to medieval turbulence, the term assassin in multiple languages, and echoes in France during the revolution.
An observant, whimsical tableau contrasts spring hints with urban shifts. Frogs croak by a pond while April blossoms appear. cats yowl on a fence as landlords evict nearby tenants. Umpires and maidens figure in quirky vignettes as new growth encounters decay and noise.
A speaker imagines a future invention that measures how much applause an audience desires, allowing performers to feel appreciated without turning the show into mockery. He notes the idea could be highly profitable once perfected and addresses a lack of progress in delivering such a device.
The Rev. Fred T. Paton, son of the famed Dr. Paton, and missionary to the New Hebrides, possesses a spoon tied to the islands gruesome cannibal history. Ambushed by a friendly tribe, he learned the spoon had served eight generations as the tribe’s sacred utensil used in their feasts. Once white, it was darkened by human blood grease and dirt.
A fragmentary dialogue shows a young widow and Senator Piffie debating remarks by Mr. Brown. The widow dismisses being upset by accusations that the politician is merely a party loyalist rather than a statesman.
An old newspaper snippet recalls Tommy Fergus making an impassioned plea for marriage last night while his would be partner questions his intentions. The piece notes his boast of never marrying and a humorous line about him having fallen into a coal hole.
A quoted remark emphasizes secrecy and caution in trusted discussion. The speaker insists on strict confidentiality and notes not sharing with a spouse unless the matter is at least partly worth informing. The exchange underscores private communications and cautionary humor.
Antiquarians in Wales hunt a Tudor era bed linked to the Rev Richard Williams of Bodafon Anglesey. The bed allegedly caused misfortune for a farmer who sold it, and later for a boy who sold it to Mrs Williams for nine shillings. The tale traces its origin to Penmynydd in Anglesey and the Tudors family.
A reflective line on luck contrasts with a friend's tragedy when his house burns down just before his wife planned their yearly cleaning. The vignette hints at fortune amid disaster and the surprise timing of misfortune.
A reflective line notes that many successful men in the country are so focused on making money that they have little time to be good citizens or to educate their sons. The remark critiques prioritizing wealth over public virtue and family guidance.
A remark notes that in the present era a man can gain fame by possessing a wife who has never undergone any operation. The comment suggests social values and public perceptions of celebrity and domestic life.
A tongue in cheek line questions common belief that a barking dog never bites, noting caution in accepting dog phrases at face value. The remark hints at skepticism toward assurances and invites closer scrutiny of everyday claims.
A man known for loudly championing morals faces a personal crisis as his wife worries about his behavior and loyalties. The domestic tension hints at a broader public image clash between stated principles and private conduct.
The quote portrays a man described as a life failure who boasts about his successful watives, highlighting a contradiction between claimed success and underlying shortcomings. The fragment suggests a critique of self-promotion without substantiated achievement.
A downtown menu item notes prices subject to advance during the interval from order to service. The odd phrase suggests potential fluctuation as the course progresses, inviting diners to expect shifting prices while meals are prepared and served.
A fragment notes a figure named Egonem who crafts a line of comedy meant to draw attention. The text suggests a crowd of baseball raoters and hints at satire or social commentary.
A fragmented exchange contrasts the idea of a self made man with a self made woman who offers perfect mineral information on hair dyes face bleaches and pads. The dialogue hints at practical cosmetic knowledge and social perceptions.
The fragment discusses Edgar Allan Poe's manuscripts and eccentricities as he faced financial need. It references a line about a raven and describes his intense focus on drafts, with remarks about the poet’s humor and money troubles.
Dr Elias Bal timore and Dr Philip Hanson report a serum for pneumonia and erysipelas now under test with notable interest. Dr Ford of Johns Hopkins notes the serum aids treatment but is not a cure like diphtheria antitoxin.
A Detroit journalist recounts an exchange with an old friend about a job offer from Muncie Indiana offering twelve dollars a week. The tale contrasts the perceived insult of the prize with the practical sting of poverty and humor.
An Illinois woman shares her experience quitting coffee for Postum, noting improved kidney action and steadier nerves within two weeks. She reports renewed mental work capacity and greater physical strength, aided by Instant Postum.
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