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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1914
Page
7
Fragmentary poem text warns aspirants to endure many trials before achieving renown. It cautions bold seekers about sloughs of woe, blinding blows, and the heartbleed of effort, noting that true rise requires patience amid disappointments and discouragement.
An American woman seeks the duchess's consent to marry Bertie after confessing her love and humble origins. The duchess agrees if they can match Bertie’s lifestyle, and the woman promises to modernize the castle with plumbing and an elevator.
A speaker recalls an uncle who named his two sons Percy and Lionel with admired trades. Percy became a blacksmith, while Lionel grew into a leading sausage factory operator in St Joe County.
In the exchange Ophelia jokes about wealth after learning Mrs Limpleigh, the blonde adored by many this winter, was divorced by her first husband on account of this man. Alfred reacts to the surprising gossip about social intrigue and fortunes.
A brief dialogue contrasts the value of the office versus the individual. The speaker questions whether the office should recruit the man, and replies that success depends on whether the man can function with or without the office.
A pithy reflection on wisdom and recognition noting that gaining wisdom is quick but earning others to acknowledge it takes long and tedious effort.
Dialogue reveals a conversation about an artwork themed home makeover. The speaker notes the subject had little knowledge of art while the other mentions removing doors and installing Navajo blankets as decor. The exchange highlights unconventional interior choices reflecting personal taste.
A recounting of a family tale notes a great-grandparents’ arrest by customs inspectors when they first arrived in this country, highlighting long memory and pride in lineage.
A detailed description of a 12 by 24 foot movable poultry house built with two by four framing, pine boards, rubberoid roof, and earth floor. It emphasizes low cost, easy cleaning, movable furniture, air tight roof, two sliding front windows with fresh air openings, two pens and a central partition, and winter protection with multiple layers of building paper. It is praised for efficiency, ease of care, and suitability to Minnesota climate with no frosted combs in winter 1909 1910.
W E Vapl on Colorado Agricultural College warns that chilling and lice cause the most chick losses. Advice includes dusting hens, applying lard to chicks, proper dusting spaces, thorough brood coop spraying with coal tar preparations, and maintaining clean, warm, vermin free housing to prevent disease.
A Wisconsin Experiment Station report by J G Halpin notes incubators are rapidly helpful on general farms. They boost numbers of sound chicks, mature before winter, and suit farmers who prefer eggs over natural hatching. Incubators are easy to operate with careful methodical work.
United States Senator Blair Lee recalls a Tennessee ridge encounter where two mountaineers quarrelled and a man was killed. A messenger tells the widow of the tragedy as she dabs at an apple dumpling and promises a dramatic reply.
Walter Mahony of Camp McCoy Sparta Wisconsin says psoriasis on arms and legs vanished after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. He states it took three months to complete the cure and notes prior treatments failed. Advertisement invites orders via Cuticura Boston.
A brief dialogue notes a man avoiding confrontation as he seeks a chance to propose to Miss Wombat. The exchange implies she suspects his intent but remains noncommittal, reflecting social tension over courting.
Brief notices mention alfalfa seed at fifty percent and farms for sale with crop payments in Mulhall and Sioux City. Other items reference a Boston Transcript exchange about Sharpe and a remark on women workers in Chile earning thirty eight cents daily.
A World War era reminiscence recalls 1862 Gaines Mill where the 5th Texas seized two Union regiments. Col Upton, surrendering swords, set aside a frying pan as a stand in. Big John Ferris guarded escaping prisoners with humor and grit, prompting a shouted exchange about fighting rather than feeding.
J Welch father of Mrs Nelson, dying of cancer, requested a coffin be made. He arrived from Oakland last fall to live with his daughter. Ten days earlier the final work was completed to satisfy the aged sire, after delays by his son-in-law and daughter.
Steffens told New York audience at Cooper Union a joke about a child labor millionaire's wife asking what he would do in a sweatshop era. He imagined him opening a handkerchief stand to survive.
An old advertisement promises brighter laundry results using Red Cross Ball Blue with a claim clothes become whiter than snow. The copy urges shoppers to seek the product at all grocers, applying a common wash day message.
Philadelphia and Providence women report displacement backache and fatigue relieved by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They credit improved sleep appetite and renewed energy and urge others to try the remedy as a解决 for female ailments.
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