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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
7
Mrs Ella Smith writes Entonie quickly relieves acid stomach and helps digestion after meals. A large box of Eatonic, bought with the druggist's guarantee, is advertised as affordable relief from stomach miseries and excess acid. The piece also notes Wimbledon tennis misplay humor and a quip about a flivver nuptials in a Buffalo Express excerpt.
A curious essay argues noses can distinguish ethnicities by odor, notes odors from furniture and clothing reveal differences, and compares animal scent to human perception. It discusses beri-beri linked to unknown causes and a Cuban epidemic pattern, then shifts to pleasant floral scents, woods like camphor and sandalwood, and ends with a cautionary moral about following one’s nose.
The essay argues true reading requires deep immersion, imagining oneself among historic scenes. It praises heartily reading Livy and visualizing Carthaginian battles, claiming genuine study blends attention and imagination, making reading vivid and purposeful rather than tedious.
The New York Times notes freight rates explode beyond passenger fares by threefold while passenger fares may shape public sentiment toward new schedules. July figures show passenger receipts at 19 million versus 120 million prior year, eight months at 82 percent of last year.
Reflections from The Philadelphia Press and Japan Advertiser discuss China’s critique of Western arrogance and its view of moral progress, Japan’s “diplomacy of necessity,” and the limits of emigration. The piece notes economic pressures, settlement barriers, and the idea that Japan could become Asia’s workshop to avoid conflict.
Count Von Moltke is described as a typical Prussian general in some ways and unlike in others. He is portrayed as punctilious but never indulging in drink, reflecting a nuanced characterization.
The fragment recalls Helmuth von Moltke as a grave soldier who spared humor for wartime, a habit shaped by family tricks to let him win at cards. His wife would cheat to keep the illusion of his luck, with small stakes often only half a pfennig, even when playing the Kaiser.
Historic kitchen notes present oyster dressing for a 10 pound turkey and an onion and sage variant for eight pounds, plus frozen brandy sauce for plum pudding. Includes instructions on ingredients, mixing steps, and adjustments for moisture, with optional flavorings such as vanilla, nutmeg, and maraschino.
A reflective poem reflecting on memory and change as the old year departs, with lines about Chateau-Thierry and a missing loved one. It contrasts sorrow with hope, ending with a festive call to greet the New Year in a spirit of peace and renewal.
Prison and penitentiary squads, including Sing Sing's Mutual Welfare league team, play a regular weekend schedule on prison grounds. Visiting teams travel from New Jersey and Connecticut, and the field features a graded surface and spectator bleachers. The Sing Sing team boasted a strong win rate, while Philadelphia's Eastern Penitentiary has historically not maintained a baseball squad.
A book lover in his library gathers fragments from scattered volumes while his young son helps. The child asks if every book has a flyleaf, and the father explains. The boy then declares he found a fly squashed on the wrong page, adding a whimsical twist to the domestic scene.
The conversation questions a speaker's style and temperament. One person notes he seems fine for plain talking but doubts how he would perform if heckled, while another asks what kind of speaker he is.
The passage warns that reading for mere boredom yields no profit and that memory fails when content is dull. It cautions to watch one’s step as even a balanced person can fall in love, implying dangers in attention or distraction from proper conduct.
An editorial urges Alaska to embrace youth and optimism, echoing Doctor Kitcher of Trinity College. It argues the raw materials and ethics are present and that the next generation must finish the pioneering work begun by earlier settlers.
Jimmy explains he was fired for making mistakes and losing money. Tommy notes the boss said there was nothing else he could do. The pair reflect that the world has little regard for low wages.
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