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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1908
Page
6
A fragmented recollection tells of a guest borrowing a horse to travel between stops. The horse was soon overdue and a boy was blamed. After days the rider was found and the horse returned, prompting a stern inquiry about why the loan was not honored.
A rambled parade of quips on ambition and manners appears, including a father asking his son about his future and a deacon’s class moment. The child’s clever reply to why people call someone a Christian is captured, showing wit over formal pretense.
A fragmented verse recalls a versatile Kaiser figure and his attempt at reform. The satire notes a generous talker and a lesson about humility and unity deriving from leadership. It hints at a reformist sentiment and a cautious warning about pride.
Living advertisement recounts a Tennessee woman who stopped coffee for several days and switched to Postum. She had indigestion nervousness and insomnia previously and says her health improved significantly after making the change and learning to prepare Postum correctly.
A Harper's Weekly cartoon caption set shows a playful exchange about a two year old restaurant. A diner asks, the proprietor replies, miscommunications spark a brief, humorous exchange over signs and sale prices as a shopper drags a spouse away.
Readable excerpts offer mince meat, pumpkin pie, salted almonds, plum pudding, roast turkey, and scalloped oysters. Includes mince meat with beef suet and fruit, onion scallops, pumpkin custard style pie, almonds peeled and salted, steamed plum pudding, chestnut dressing for turkey, and layered scalloped oysters with buttered crumbs.
Norwich Conn Miss Roth Worthrop wins a scholarship offered by the Norwich Art Students association. Her clay work features three groups of animals and figures modeled from life. The entry reflects student artistry recognized in the regional program.
A Norton Street notice features Misa Sophia Whittlesy of Evanston recounting nearly twenty five years of chronic catarrh and throat trouble reduced by Peruna. The letter urges others with similar symptoms to try Peruna and mentions Peruna Tablets and Manalin laxative. Free Peruna Almanac for 1909 offered.
A poem reflecting on heaven as a familiar homeland where the mind turns from distant streets of gold to a near, comforting presence. The speaker envisions a place free from sickness and poverty where reunited faces await, easing earthly toil with the longing for home.
The famous aeronaut Santos-Dumont is mocked in court as a wit ness in a will dispute. A young lawyer bullies him asking if the deceased spoke to himself. Santos-Dumont replies he never knew, since he was never with him when alone.
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