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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1913
Page
9
Adele Mendel describes a Thanksgiving tablescape using crepe paper in corn designs on damask, with napkins and doilies matching. Central decor features Puritan dolls Priscilla and John Alden on green fringe, paper mache turkeys with candy, and name cards on white cards. Favors use paper caps in corn themed rings.
John Robinson a twenty four year old grocer's clerk in a city lodging house shares a Thanksgiving with Fanny the department store worker. Amid hunger and longing for home they bond, discuss a future partnership to own a small place, and imagine a life back on the farm with shared rooms and a hoped for mortgage.
OS reports a cryptic note about a person named Pardo and an unclear incident labeled Mother Goose 74F. The fragment mentions a death or disappearance and references a local clock or site with probable ties to law enforcement. Further readable details remain unavailable in the fragment.
An intoxicated man challenges a woman and a man wakes abruptly, sparking mutterings about insult and contradiction. The tense exchange escalates as one observer flatly declares another to be no lady, calling her a mere fig amid the wrinkled wakeful chorus.
A garbled excerpt discusses wealth and poverty influencing character. Rockwell of Akron is mentioned in a debate about whether poverty can build virtue, with unclear surrounding context and quotes amid damaged OCR text.
A fragmentary discussion touches on a proposal to harness the Ohio river near Louisville for electric power. It contrasts family life, coffee usage, and health myths with claims about Postum as a coffee substitute improving heart and digestion, citing a mother’s letter about children and caffeine.
A tale from a rural scene describes a woman taking charge when the seller is away. She measures buckwheat, fills a bag, and jokes about her lack of experience with such tasks since marriage. The exchange captures a slice of everyday life and social roles.
Two women discuss the high cost of living and its impact on clothes and family budgets. They note husbands struggle to afford expenses, with one saying the situation worsens year after year and the other agreeing that the husband managed previously but now cannot. The exchange reflects shared domestic concern over rising prices.
A garbled snippet mentions a dentist, a wife, payment for a full set of teeth, and a dispute about settlement. The readable parts suggest a civil quarrel over dental charges, with implied injury references and a demand for payment that was not rendered.
The sen mentalist asks Prattie if Mr Groucher enjoys the merry prattie of children and Groucher replies with a liking for their chatter. The exchange hints at a shift as children grow up and move beyond playful talk.
A terse exchange reveals siblings clashing over exercise and behavior with sly humor. A sister Mary questions her brother about singing in a large room while he mocks her range and pace, hinting at tensions within the family dynamic and social expectations.
The text depicts a bizarre exchange where a patient and others discuss a photographed memento and an electric treatment. A lamp genie and comical misreads add to the odd, playful tone, with misrendered names and actions creating a slapstick impression of a quirky vignette.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a man and a woman in a drawing room with unclear references to family members and a video element. No clear events, names, or places emerge to define a coherent news item.
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