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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1929
Page
6
A column blends a philosophical meditation on truth and deception with practical nutrition notes. The opening piece critiques candor and the artful lie, referencing mothers teachings and modern scheming, while later sections give bran rich baking recipes including bran muffins and bran crackers. The mix shows a periodical’s eclectic content from philosophy to home economics.
The fragment presents Bryant’s verse about a guiding Watertow figure who travels between zones and the sky. It reflects a solitary journey toward guidance, invoking the poet’s contemplation of direction and purpose. The lines emphasize a trusted guide leading the speaker’s steps on a vast, inward voyage.
Cribbage traces to England and was once called noddy. Sir John Harrington mentions the name in 1616, and the Compleat Gamster of 1674 offers the earliest description. The first game’s place and date are unknown, and the 31 card limit was later adopted from an earlier 61 stopping point.
A short lyric from 1929 by Douglas Malloch explores words as birds that fly from common things to distant minds. It urges letting a cherished thought or love lyric rest in the heart instead of sending the bird away.
A brief note traces the saying making hay while the sun shines to England under Henry VIII. Farmers faced legal deadlines to shelter hay after cutting to prevent waste, giving rise to the proverb now used figuratively for seizing timely opportunities.
A collection of sharp, regional lines on marriage and desire. It jokes about women pining for specific husbands and men’s unreliability, noting habits, honesty in kissing, and the dangers of multiple partners with a wry, rustic voice.
Partial weather note hints at a weekend jamboree with sun rising pale red or dust colored, possibly implying unsettled skies and rain. Mentions McClure Newspaper Syndicate as the source.
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