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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1925
Page
2
Jerome K. Jerome recounts Sir J. M. Barrie as the quietest man he met and a dinner table anecdote shows Barrie breaking silence with a question about Egypt. The nervous young woman is startled, lags in reply, and Barrie returns to silence after another exchange.
A cartoonish dialogue shows a bootlegger and his wife debating summer plans after Louie is arrested. The wife asks where to spend the season and the husband notes the arrest will influence their choice between visiting Uncle Henry or Uncle Sam, depending on family reaction.
In 19th century testing, American redwood praised for fire and rot resistance faced formal European track tests. Officials noted results would take decades, with 25 years elapsed before any judgment on rot resistance could be made.
In this meditation on social poseurs the author labels a class of insincere people who drift through life guided by whims and envy. They trumpet faux authority, sneer at criticism, and corrupt any environment they touch while genuine, serious individuals persevere with humility and kindness.
A historic note on the surname Wagner, its German origins, and the occupational link to wagon wheel making. It traces the name to Heinrich Wagner of Schwäbisch Gmünd and son Michael, born 1723 in Württemberg, who became an early settler in the New World.
Wayne D. McMurray recounts Mazzini born Genoa 1805 graduated Genoa University joined the Carbonari. He faced charges of conspiracy and imprisonment and later led in Rome during 1848 before exile until his death in Pisa on March 10 1872.
A playful verse from Thv McClure Newspaper Syndicate warns overdue bills with the refrain that the rose is red and the violet blue. It presses readers to pay now to avoid silence and discomfort, promising consequences if delayed.
A collection of dated recipe notes outlines dishes from fruit salads to liver bake and chicken fricassee. It describes a two cup apple celery olive walnut salad, liver baked with onions carrots and bacon, pear and cream cheese bites, fried peppers with cheese, and a tomato corn chicken bake.
Giuseppe Mazzini, famed Italian patriot, reportedly proclaimed The grave is the cradle of transformation as death threats loomed during the 1870 Palermo rising. Despite arrest, he and fellow patriots maintained resolve for Italy’s freedom.
The piece notes a young woman across the way describes melancholy as something to watch, believing no person has threatened self harm and truly acted. It reflects cautious, somber reflection on personal danger and social perception.
A 1925 Western Newspaper Union feature catalogs home canning and preserving tips. It includes old time recipes for peach and plum cheeses, home made yeast, almond sauce, lobster salad, chicken baked in cream, and peach whip, plus pickling chutney and chutneys with cherries and raisins.
Mrs Price of 147 W Summit Ave St Paul Minnesota describes relief from back pain bearing down and dizziness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills for constipation She reports regained strength and ability to manage housework and caring for her child and offers to help other women with similar experiences.
A Kokomo Tribune note outlines five stages a man passes with evening attire. At twenty he buys a dress suit and feels pride but awkward. By twenty five he seeks it for slight provocation, at thirty it becomes routine, at thirty five worn only on special occasions with protest, and at forty the idea of wearing one is unthinkable.
Skylarks Lieut J A Macready the air champion says flying is so common we may have air fiends like automobile fiends. He suggests names such as airosipelas flyphoid influenenza and finally prefers skyatica as the best term.
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