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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
8
In a turbulent scene a mother counsels restraint while Jerry defies his father’s old fashioned demands. Becky Lenox, the love interest, challenges Jerry’s social circle and a weary father ultimately relents, as Jerry plans a life with Becky.
A column notes foreign observers remarking on Americans' grave mien as a social trait amid wealth and power. It contrasts Puritan restraint with indulgence and yearning, then shifts to a chilling tale of an Avon Australia wife killing by four women and a comic sketch about a bathing outfit misread as ballet costumes in a shop window.
Dorothy Clifford performs Chopin nocturne to a silent audience, misrouted to Room 3 before correctly entering Room 4. Despite an initial lack of applause, the final encore generates strong acclaim as she is praised as having “arrived,” with Eustace revealing the Deaf-Mute audience as the National Association crowd.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer columnist vents about age inquiries in voting booths as New York legislators discuss a bill. The piece reflects on aging voters and the shift from perfunctory to courteous questioning amid equal suffrage debates.
A friend recalls a comical home incident where a note from a absent mistress asked for a lobster to be broiled for his dinner. The servant delays, misreads the cue, and the man grows desperate and comical as he ends up with no dinner and strange, haunted fears.
A humorous tale from a small town recounts Mr Jones enjoying a loaf near the counter while his wife and the grocer work. To deter idleness the grocer springs a fly paper trap. Jones discovers the paper on mounting departure, leaving with wind-blown trousers as he passes the shop.
A story in which a famous sleuth deciphers a wall of text about two joyriders who trip over a hill and a radiator incident. The mastermind notes a plain cage and a tumbling sequence as police-like details emerge from the report.
Fishermen in small boats near Hyeres tangled with a submarine in calm seas. The net hooked to a submerged vessel drew danger as the crew struggled to cut free. The submarine surfaced, rescued the trapped crew, and towed the boat into port.
An old Chicago Journal anecdote recalls a sleigh trip with two brothers that ended in a broken sleigh and a close brush with a passing team. The storyteller wonders if the misfortune was met with laughter, noting the near-miss and eventual safe arrival.
The fragment shows a speaker praising progress over forty years and expressing pride in a record of only one minor fault. The quotation includes a congratulatory sentiment and a reference to Bat and Wall Street Journal style, though the context and full attribution are missing.
A notable gift transfers part of the Let Now Prag mation collection to Lionary Pete Roterty. The act secures preservation and access, with Roterty praised for supporting archival efforts.
The text cites eminent men and figures such as Saily and Colbert and leading soldiers like Gaston de Foix Conde Turenne and Marshal Baxe, along with artists and writers including Villon Corneille Racine and Mme de Sevigne, highlighting a broad roster of historical personages.
Glenn M. Farley, writing in the Seattle Post Intelligencer, contrasts shipping board use of shimmy machines on transatlantic liners with American diet excess. Describes a belt and vibrator that simulate a shimmy, claiming weight loss and dramatic effects. Notes a passenger losing 8 pounds on a New York to Bremen round trip and critiques high living costs driving overeating.
A brief Chicago Journal excerpt describes a Woman visiting an acquaintance with a child present. The child demands conversation while the Woman reads verses, then asks why she does not speak. The scene unfolds in a living room with a doll like tension.
A mixed set of notes covers veterans health tips, historical lines like Over There, and vessel renamings by the Shipping Board. It notes the American Legion of Omaha urging stricter Prohibition enforcement, ships named after veterans, and a Paris medical advance restoring speech to a Verdun veteran. The piece also mentions a Philadelphia Legion event and wartime injuries aboard ships with recovery efforts.
Boston city council order leads to refitting of ex-soldier facilities. Seattle American Legion employment bureau, which aided about 550 veterans monthly with over $50,000 in pay, closes due to better working conditions. In Brander Township Mrs. Orpha Huber and children suffer chicken pox. Mr. and Mrs. Williams hosts visitors. Local high school conducts state exams. Miss Olive Huston of Westhope has diphtheria. Westhope community notes Baccalaureate by Dr Robertson of Wesley College. Ida Clark visits. Play Day events and church services invite attendance. Sunday School attendance rising with hopeful staff dedication.
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