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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1936
Page
7
Billy Mink and Bobby Coon spend time at the Laughing Brook as Bobby eyes a narrow fence gate. Bobby wonders about its purpose and contemplates squeezing through rather than climbing the bank, sensing trouble ahead as caution rises.
PADA KNOWS hesitation follows a wary check of a small fence along a steep bank near water. He notes the sticks are ordinary and decides to try the opening. Billy Mink cries Stop in the moment, as T. W. Burgess writes for WNU Service.
A farewell poem reflecting on lasting distance beyond parting time. The speaker notes both laughter and smiles despite wiser company, with hope that heaven remains kind at every farewell. The piece conveys enduring separation and the ambiguity of future reunion.
A magician uses a small coin placed on the center of the forehead to create suction and make it cling as the head is tilted, then releases it back to the owner. The effect hinges on how the coin is placed and pressed upward. WIN Service.
Annabelle writes to Dear L A. about engagements. The note jokes that a ring is less painful than being bored.
A Mother’s Cook Book notice stresses that colds can lead to serious illness if untreated. Advice favors bed rest, fluids, citrus, hot lemonade, and fresh air. Includes recipes for plain lemonade and spiced hot lemonade and notes seasonal fruit use for health. Western Newspaper Union.
Curiosa Americana traces two dollar bills as a superstition linked to bad luck among race-track men, with roots in a half century of belief that the notes are cursed. A 2-dollar bill is oddly favored by paymasters paying wages in bundles of tens or twenties to save counting motion, though few banks offer them unless requested.
University of Rochester psychology professor Hal Sey Cason reports that the top annoyance is a person coughing in your face. Other minor irritants include dirty beds, mosquitoes near sleep, disrespectful youth, constant complaints, holes in stockings, persistent criticism, pushy sales, know-it-all behavior, prying questions, dropped calls, tardy friends, loud eaters, people endlessly discussing illnesses, attention seekers, unsolicited advice, and unwanted physical contact.
Three Indiana officials George R. Wilson John Chappell and Lew OBannon are appointed by the governor under an act to locate the buffalo trace from the Ohio to the Wabash. They may administer oaths compel witnesses and prepare a report with maps. The trace will then be managed by the highway department as the trackers fade into history.
In Somersetshire about twenty five miles from Bath lies Glastonbury noted as England's oldest Christian church with legends claiming its founding nearly 1900 years ago.
The tale shows Tolam bequeathing worn stockings and odd items to kin and friends. Hammick discovers a jug of gold coins inside, echoing Shakespeare's famed mock bequest of a bed. The piece satirizes eccentric wills and the idea that riches lurk in the oddest places.
Path finder Magazine reports the mummy of an Egyptian princess found in a mud caked tomb at Gizeh after 55 centuries. Prof Selim Elagasan says the remains are believed to be the daughter of Chephren who built Egypt's second largest pyramid. Chephren succeeded Cheops as king of Egypt.
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