Desert Night Rescue and a Stranger’s Sage Advice
L. Reese endures a wreck while hitching with a desert prospector who offers care for his sprained ankle. The old man shares plain wisdom on money, contentment, and discipline as Reese learns a calmer view of need and desire during a quiet, insightful night in the Rockies.
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Scar ‘L. Reese
Harry
St. Louis
Portland
Reese
Drosky Hollow
Rockies
Oscar L. Reese
Trees and humans compare lifespans in ancient forest notes
The article contrasts tree and human lifespans noting most trees die young while a few exceptional trees reach thousands of years. It cites the sequoia and cypress living to 4,000 and discusses growth space for spruce and pine trees at ages 20 40 60 and 100, with pine requiring more light space than spruce.
Heard about that hotel de luxe tour
A quick jab about a luxury hotel boasting solid gold lighting fixtures and platinum plated hardware, with guests billed on embossed vellum.
A Girlish View Sparks Flirtatious Exchange
A witty exchange quoted from the Louisville Courier Journal features a girl prompting a boy to kiss. The remark contrasts motives with a playful challenge about restraint and pursuit.
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Jimmy
Louisville Courier-Journal
Castoria Leads with Gentle Relief for Babies and Children
A nurse and physician endorsed Castoria for infant upset and minor pains. The ad claims Castoria soothes babies quickly without doubtful drugs, noting it is vegetable and safe for frequent use. It cites twenty five million bottles sold last year.
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